Local servicesHospitalPlumas District Hospital9.3 miPost officeTwain Post Office3.9 miFire stationMeadow Valley Fire Protection District4.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeFeather River College8.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportTruckee Tahoe Airport TKF70 miMajor airportReno Tahoe International Airport RNO80 miUS highwayUS 39539 miAmtrakChico, CA CIC42 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 1 min5:35 am – 8:36 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 20 min7:22 am – 4:42 pm
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People51 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 68.651 households80% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 89°F, lows 48°FColdest month December: highs 43°F, lows 25°F42 in of rain a year, on about 59 dayswettest month January28 in of snow a year, on about 11 days56 days above 90°F, 143 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Quincy station, 10 mi away
Parks and public landsGasner Parkpark · 9.5 miPlumas National Forestnational forest · 13.7 mi · 751 acresLassen National Forestnational forest · 19.5 mi · 14,889 acresLassen Othernational forest · 23.3 mi · 99 acresPlumas-Eureka State Parkstate park · 25.8 mi · 3,975 acresLassen Volcanic National Parknational park · 31.0 mi · 107,423 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes538 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197050 of magnitude 4+, 7 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.7 on 24 May 201315 mi away, near Canyondam, CaliforniaMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 27 Jun 202626 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
Internet at home39% of households have a broadband subscription0% have cable, fibre or DSL0% rely on a mobile data plan alone61% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterFrccsd Old Mill Ranchserves 32 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 serving the town
Elevation5,161 ft1,573 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
