Saint Martin’s Village
Bakersfield, California, United States – Forming
Community Types: Spiritual or Religious Community
Updated at: Sep 4, 2025 (3 months ago) | Created at: Dec 12, 2018 (6 years ago)
Spiritual Fellowship
Pasadena, California, United States – Forming
Community Types: Commune (organized around sharing almost everything), Ecovillage (organized around ecology and sustainability), Shared Housing, Cohouseholding, or Coliving (multiple individuals sharing a dwelling), Spiritual or Religious Community, Transition Town or Eco-Neighborhood (focused on energy/resource resiliency)
Updated at: Dec 19, 2024 (11 months ago) | Created at: Aug 22, 2018 (7 years ago)
Kingdom Of Yeshua
Claremont, California, United States – Forming
Visitors Accepted:
Yes, rarely
Community Types: Commune (organized around sharing almost everything), Ecovillage (organized around ecology and sustainability), Cohousing (individual homes within group owned property), Shared Housing, Cohouseholding, or Coliving (multiple individuals sharing a dwelling), Spiritual or Religious Community, Transition Town or Eco-Neighborhood (focused on energy/resource resiliency)
Updated at: Dec 18, 2024 (11 months ago) | Created at: Aug 1, 2018 (7 years ago)
The Wisdom Retreat Center
Nevada City, California, United States – Forming
Community Types: Ecovillage (organized around ecology and sustainability), Spiritual or Religious Community
Updated at: Aug 25, 2025 (3 months ago) | Created at: Jan 24, 2018 (7 years ago)
ALT TERRA COMMONS
Chino, California, United States – Forming
Visitors Accepted:
Yes, rarely
Community Types: Commune (organized around sharing almost everything), Ecovillage (organized around ecology and sustainability), Shared Housing, Cohouseholding, or Coliving (multiple individuals sharing a dwelling)
Updated at: Jul 14, 2025 (4 months ago) | Created at: Jan 7, 2018 (7 years ago)
SWICA – SouthWest Intentional Communities Alliance
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States – Established (At least 4+ adults, 2+ years)
Community Types: Unspecified, or Other
Updated at: Jul 5, 2024 (1 year ago) | Created at: Aug 1, 2017 (8 years ago)
Russian house #1
Jenner, California, United States – Forming
Community Types: Spiritual or Religious Community
Updated at: May 23, 2023 (2 years ago) | Created at: May 2, 2017 (8 years ago)
Mangalam Center
Berkeley, California, United States – Established (At least 4+ adults, 2+ years)
Visitors Accepted:
Yes, rarely
Open to New Members:
Not currently, but there is a list or possibly in the future
Community Types: Shared Housing, Cohouseholding, or Coliving (multiple individuals sharing a dwelling), Spiritual or Religious Community
Updated at: May 23, 2023 (2 years ago) | Created at: Mar 28, 2016 (9 years ago)
New Culture DC
Arlington, Virginia, United States – Established (At least 4+ adults, 2+ years)
Community Types: Unspecified, or Other
Updated at: Dec 25, 2024 (11 months ago) | Created at: Feb 16, 2016 (9 years ago)
The Lavra
Arroyo Grande, California, United States – Established (At least 4+ adults, 2+ years)
Visitors Accepted:
Yes, rarely
Community Types: Unspecified, or Other
Updated at: Dec 6, 2023 (2 years ago) | Created at: Aug 14, 2015 (10 years ago)
Mission Peak Village in Fremont
Fremont, California, United States – Forming
Community Types: Cohousing (individual homes within group owned property)
Updated at: Jun 7, 2024 (1 year ago) | Created at: Jun 28, 2015 (10 years ago)
Laser Heights
Long Beach, California, United States – Established (At least 4+ adults, 2+ years)
Visitors Accepted:
Yes, rarely
Open to New Members:
Not currently, but there is a list or possibly in the future
Community Types: Shared Housing, Cohouseholding, or Coliving (multiple individuals sharing a dwelling)
Updated at: Dec 26, 2023 (1 year ago) | Created at: Mar 18, 2015 (10 years ago)
Oblate Community of St Paul – IOCU
Clayton, Washington, United States – Established (At least 4+ adults, 2+ years)
Community Types: Commune (organized around sharing almost everything), Ecovillage (organized around ecology and sustainability), Spiritual or Religious Community
Updated at: Mar 14, 2025 (8 months ago) | Created at: Mar 3, 2015 (10 years ago)
Phoenix Commons, Oakland, CA
Oakland, California, United States – Established (At least 4+ adults, 2+ years)
Community Types: Cohousing (individual homes within group owned property)
Updated at: Jul 7, 2023 (2 years ago) | Created at: Jul 31, 2014 (11 years ago)
♥ INGENIUM Sanctuary of Loving Awareness ♥
Nevada City, California, United States – Disbanded
Community Types: Cohousing (individual homes within group owned property), Spiritual or Religious Community, Unspecified, or Other
Updated at: Jan 14, 2025 (10 months ago) | Created at: Apr 24, 2014 (11 years ago)
EVO ~ The Emerald Village in Vista, CA
Vista, California, United States – Established (At least 4+ adults, 2+ years)
Visitors Accepted:
Yes
Open to New Members:
Not currently, but there is a list or possibly in the future
Community Types: Ecovillage (organized around ecology and sustainability), Cohousing (individual homes within group owned property)
Updated at: May 23, 2023 (2 years ago) | Created at: Jan 20, 2014 (11 years ago)
Washington Commons Cohousing
West Sacramento, California, United States – Forming
Community Types: Cohousing (individual homes within group owned property)
Updated at: Aug 11, 2025 (3 months ago) | Created at: Dec 29, 2013 (11 years ago)
Heartbeet Lifesharing
Hardwick, Vermont, United States – Established (At least 4+ adults, 2+ years)
Community Types: Commune (organized around sharing almost everything), Spiritual or Religious Community
Updated at: Aug 29, 2024 (1 year ago) | Created at: Jul 29, 2013 (12 years ago)
Bodhi Shrawan Dharma Sangha USA
Westminster, California, United States – Forming
Community Types: Spiritual or Religious Community
Updated at: Dec 13, 2024 (11 months ago) | Created at: Dec 13, 2012 (12 years ago)
Ravens’ Roost Cohousing
Anchorage, Alaska, United States – Established (At least 4+ adults, 2+ years)
Community Types: Cohousing (individual homes within group owned property)
Updated at: Sep 18, 2024 (1 year ago) | Created at: Dec 10, 2012 (12 years ago)
Ananda Village
Nevada City, California, United States – Established (At least 4+ adults, 2+ years)
Community Types: Spiritual or Religious Community
Updated at: Dec 23, 2024 (11 months ago) | Created at: Dec 8, 2011 (13 years ago)
One Community
San Gabriel, California, United States – Forming
Community Types: Commune (organized around sharing almost everything), Ecovillage (organized around ecology and sustainability), Cohousing (individual homes within group owned property), Shared Housing, Cohouseholding, or Coliving (multiple individuals sharing a dwelling)
Updated at: Dec 12, 2024 (11 months ago) | Created at: May 5, 2011 (14 years ago)
Heartland
Ukiah, California, United States – Established (At least 4+ adults, 2+ years)
Visitors Accepted:
Yes
Open to New Members:
Not currently, but there is a list or possibly in the future
Community Types: Ecovillage (organized around ecology and sustainability)
Updated at: Jun 30, 2024 (1 year ago) | Created at: Aug 25, 2010 (15 years ago)
Heart Land
Campo, California, United States – Established (At least 4+ adults, 2+ years)
Community Types: Unspecified, or Other
Updated at: May 14, 2025 (6 months ago) | Created at: Jan 29, 2010 (15 years ago)
Coho Canyon
San Geronimo Valley, California, United States – Established (At least 4+ adults, 2+ years)
Visitors Accepted:
Yes, rarely
Community Types: Ecovillage (organized around ecology and sustainability), Cohousing (individual homes within group owned property), Shared Housing, Cohouseholding, or Coliving (multiple individuals sharing a dwelling)
Updated at: Oct 16, 2025 (1 month ago) | Created at: Sep 21, 2009 (16 years ago)
Mountain View Cohousing Community
Mountain View, California, United States – Established (At least 4+ adults, 2+ years)
Visitors Accepted:
Yes, rarely
Open to New Members:
Not currently, but there is a list or possibly in the future
Community Types: Cohousing (individual homes within group owned property)
Updated at: Apr 14, 2025 (7 months ago) | Created at: Mar 31, 2009 (16 years ago)
Sustainable Ecovillage
Gasquet, California, United States – Established (At least 4+ adults, 2+ years)
Community Types: Ecovillage (organized around ecology and sustainability)
Updated at: Apr 1, 2025 (8 months ago) | Created at: Dec 26, 2008 (16 years ago)
Wolf Creek Lodge Cohousing
Grass Valley, California, United States – Established (At least 4+ adults, 2+ years)
Community Types: Cohousing (individual homes within group owned property)
Updated at: Nov 6, 2025 (1 month ago) | Created at: Mar 1, 2007 (18 years ago)
Struggle Mountain
Los Altos Hills, California, United States – Established (At least 4+ adults, 2+ years)
Visitors Accepted:
Yes, rarely
Open to New Members:
Not currently, but there is a list or possibly in the future
Community Types: Cohousing (individual homes within group owned property), Shared Housing, Cohouseholding, or Coliving (multiple individuals sharing a dwelling)
Updated at: Nov 29, 2024 (1 year ago) | Created at: Apr 16, 2005 (20 years ago)
Fair Oaks EcoHousing
Fair Oaks, California, United States – Established (At least 4+ adults, 2+ years)
Community Types: Cohousing (individual homes within group owned property)
Updated at: May 9, 2025 (6 months ago) | Created at: Mar 5, 2005 (20 years ago)