Susanville, California
Quick Statistics
Susanville is a community in Lassen County, California, home to about 14,177 people spread across 7.9 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $31,709 a year, and a typical home is worth about $235,500. About 20.8% of adults hold a college degree, and 93.5% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has shrunk about 21 percent over the past decade.
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Among the California towns GeoStat tracks, Susanville ranks number 413 of 1,570 in population, number 1,080 in median household income, number 1,252 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.
Summers around Susanville typically top out near 88°F in July, while January nights average about 22°F. The area sees roughly 109 inches of snow a year. Full normals are on the climate page.
| # | Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Johnstonville, CA | 4.3 mi. | 1,039 |
| 2. | Janesville, CA | 11.7 mi. | 2,399 |
| 3. | Litchfield, CA | 13.4 mi. | 65 |
| 4. | Spaulding, CA | 17.4 mi. | 369 |
| 5. | Westwood, CA | 21.7 mi. | 1,063 |
| 6. | Milford, CA | 23.9 mi. | 0 |
| 7. | Clear Creek, CA | 24.1 mi. | 172 |
| 8. | Greenville, CA | 26.6 mi. | 424 |
What is the population of Susanville, California?
Susanville has a population of about 14,177 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.
What county is Susanville, California in?
Susanville is located in Lassen County, California.
What is the median home value in Susanville, California?
The median home value in Susanville is about $235,500, based on American Community Survey data.
What is the median income in Susanville, California?
The median personal income in Susanville is about $31,709 per year.
How many tornadoes have hit near Susanville, California?
Since 1950, 4 tornadoes have been recorded in Lassen County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.
What is the weather like in Susanville, California?
Typical July highs run about 88 degrees and January lows about 22 degrees, with around 109 inches of snow a year. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.
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