The city of Lodi is located in San Joaquin County, California. It is located just 90 miles from San Francisco and 120 miles from the High Sierras. The city gained fame as the title of a track from Creedence Clearwater Revival's 1969 album Green River. The song was about being trapped in Lodi.

Lodi is built on a strong and broad based agricultural industry with national and industrial markets for its commodities and products. In addition, Lodi supports and promotes a wide range of small, financially sound businesses that produce a wide variety of products, services and commodities.

Lodi has capitalized on its location, weather, and wine grape industry and offers the utmost experience in California agritourism. Lodi is the home of multiple wineries where residents and visitors can leisurely enjoy a glass of Lodi's finest and chat with local winemakers.

Lodi is the perfect location for the outdoor enthusiast. With a pleasing Mediterranean climate that welcomes visitors year round - Spring and summer bring warm sunny days and cool brisk evenings, and Winters are mild and friendly. The city is close to the outdoor mecca of the High Sierra Mountains.

Recently, there has been an increase in industrial and residential development within the City. This new development, combined with the growing strength of the wine/grape industry, is a positive economic indicator for Lodi.