Gridley offers the unique combination of charming small town atmosphere with the variety of services and opportunities usually found in much larger cities. Gridley offers quality lifestyle, a community with old fashioned friendliness and values, educational, cultural and recreational opportunities. All of these make it an exception place to raise a family.
The Gridley area is a sportsman's haven. Excellent hunting, fishing and naturalist opportunities are available on private and public facilities. The Gray Lodge Waterfowl Management area is located just 10 miles southwest of Gridley. It's 8,400 acres form some of the most intensively used and developed wetlands in the entire Pacific Flyway. It attracts around 70,000 visitors