Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 2 min5:32 am – 8:34 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 19 min7:20 am – 4:39 pm
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People217 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 25.073 householdsMedian household income $58,021Median home value $284,10041% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,682 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate74% of adults are in the labour force, 161 employedMain industries: retail 52%, public administration 25%, other services 16%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages18% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher100% finished high school, 0% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 88°F, lows 51°FColdest month December: highs 42°F, lows 24°F14 in of rain a year, on about 30 dayswettest month December26 in of snow a year, on about 10 days30 days above 90°F, 140 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Doyle 4 Sse station, 21 mi away
Nearby landmarksLAUFMAN FAMILY CG.campground · 2.6 miDoyle Reservoirreservoir · 2.0 miLone Spring Mountainpeak · 3.0 miRound Mountainpeak · 6.1 miBell Springspring · 2.5 miLone Springspring · 3.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsPlumas National Forestnational forest · 3.2 mi · 1,191,628 acresHoney Lake Waterfowl Management Areanational conservation area · 8.8 mi · 1,047 acresHoney Lake Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 8.8 mi · 1,014 acresDoyle Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 12.7 mi · 10,529 acresBass Hill Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 13.3 mi · 5,484 acresLassen National Forestnational forest · 31.1 mi · 1,053,462 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes324 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197038 of magnitude 4+, 5 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.7 on 24 May 201336 mi away, near Canyondam, CaliforniaMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 27 Jun 202633 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowLassen County, CA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsWildfire Relatively ModerateDrought Relatively ModerateSource: 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, nearest monitors: Plumas County, CA, 26 mi away
Internet at home100% of households have a broadband subscription33% have cable, fibre or DSL43% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterHoney Lake Campgroundserves 25 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation4,581 ft1,396 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalBanner Lassen Medical Center22.9 miPost officeMilford Post Officeunder a mileFire stationMilford Fire Districtunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportReno Tahoe International Airport RNO56 miUS highwayUS 395under a mileAmtrakTruckee, CA TRU59 miTransit2 stops within a mileLassen Rural BusSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 96121 ZIP area.
