Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 1 min5:36 am – 8:37 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 20 min7:23 am – 4:43 pm
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People0 residentsin the ZIP code area0 householdsSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 50°FColdest month December: highs 41°F, lows 25°F37 in of rain a year, on about 58 dayswettest month December109 in of snow a year, on about 28 days18 days above 90°F, 159 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Canyon Dam station, 15 mi away
Parks and public landsButte Creek House Ecological Reservestate conservation land · 11.0 mi · 326 acresCoon Hollow Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 12.2 mi · 721 acresPlumas National Forestnational forest · 15.2 mi · 751 acresLassen National Forestnational forest · 15.6 mi · 14,889 acresLassen Othernational forest · 19.3 mi · 99 acresLassen Volcanic National Parknational park · 28.6 mi · 107,423 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes553 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197049 of magnitude 4+, 7 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.7 on 24 May 201317 mi away, near Canyondam, CaliforniaMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 27 Jun 202631 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModeratePlumas County, CA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWildfire Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality53% of days had good air in 2025193 of 365 days measured162 moderate, 10 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 45, worst day 120main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Plumas County monitors, CA
Drinking waterLake Almanor Country Club Mwcserves 6,000 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Oct 2024: lead and copper, treatment technique1 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation4,952 ft1,509 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalPlumas District Hospital14.7 miPost officeTwain Post Office8.7 miFire stationBucks Lake Fire Department9.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeFeather River College13.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportRedding Municipal Airport RDD67 miMajor airportReno Tahoe International Airport RNO85 miAmtrakChico, CA CIC38 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 95915 ZIP area.
