Plumas Lake, CA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 3/10
home Housing 3/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Challenging Commutes. The area has long, difficult commutes with significant delays, congestion, or limited transit infrastructure.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
visibility Safety
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
8,424 332.4M (US)
Median Age
33.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
77.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
28.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$114,083 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
93.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
47 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
16.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$525,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$737 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$2,147 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
84.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Yuba County
6
Yuba City Metro Area
5
California
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Yuba County
5
Yuba City Metro Area
5
California
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 6 1 45
Feb 6 2 48
Mar 4 2 51
Apr 3 1 55
May 2 0 63
Jun 1 0 70
Jul 0 0 75
Aug 0 0 74
Sep 1 0 69
Oct 2 0 61
Nov 4 0 50
Dec 6 1 44

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 33% of residents leaning left and 61% leaning right.

Liberal (34%) (62%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 59%
Hillary Clinton 34%
Other 7%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 1, CA State Senate District 1, CA Assembly District 3, CA
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Schools

Riverside Meadows Intermediate
1 miles, NE • 2.3 star
Cobblestone Elementary
2 miles, NE • 3.2 star
Rio Del Oro Elementary
2 miles, NE • 4.1 star
Browns Elementary
3 miles, S • 2.3 star
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Colleges

Yuba College
10 miles, NE • 1.4 star
William Jessup University
18 miles, SE • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Adventist Health and Rideout
11 miles, N • 1.4 star
Sutter Roseville Medical Center
22 miles, SE • 5 star
Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Roseville
23 miles, SE • 2.3 star
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Airports

Sacramento International Airport
20 miles, SW • 3.2 star
Stockton Metropolitan Airport
77 miles, S • 1 star
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