Cromberg, California

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Population in 2010: 261.
Population change since 2000: -10.0%
Males: 123  (47.4%)
Females: 138  (52.6%)
Median resident age:

65.1 years
California median age:

37.9 years

Zip codes: 96103.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $78,447 (it was $51,250 in 2000)
Cromberg:

$78,447
CA:

$91,551

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $40,545 (it was $24,252 in 2000)

Cromberg CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $441,180 (it was $144,900 in 2000)
Cromberg:

$441,180
CA:

$715,900

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $444,792; detached houses: $446,866
March 2022 cost of living index in Cromberg: 95.9 (near average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 0.0%

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  • Races in Cromberg, CA (2022)
    • 37193.5%White alone
    • 112.8%Two or more races
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Ancestries: New Zealander (49.0%), Irish (18.6%), Dutch (16.7%), Greek (15.7%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 4280 feet

Land area: 9.02 square miles.

Population density: 29 people per square mile   (very low).

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11 residents are foreign born (1.3% Europe, 1.3% Asia).

This place:

2.8%
California:

26.5%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Cromberg CDP:

0.9% ($1,259)
California:

0.8% ($1,564)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Reno, NV (52.7 miles , pop. 180,480).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Sacramento, CA (99.6 miles , pop. 407,018).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (420.1 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities:

Greenhorn, CA (1.8 miles),
Spring Garden, CA (2.3 miles),
Plumas Eureka, CA (2.5 miles ),
Johnsville, CA (2.5 miles),
Blairsden, CA (2.8 miles),
Graeagle, CA (2.9 miles ),
Mohawk Vista, CA (3.0 miles),
C-Road, CA (3.2 miles)

Latitude: 39.87 N, Longitude: 120.71 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 530

Distribution of median household income in Cromberg, CA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Cromberg, CA in 2022
Cromberg satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

8.5%
California:

5.1%
Most common industries in Cromberg, CA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Rail transportation (19.6%)
  • Educational services (17.0%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (8.9%)
  • Public administration (6.2%)
  • Data processing, libraries, other information services (6.2%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (6.2%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (5.4%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Rail transportation (28.9%)
  • Educational services (17.1%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (13.2%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (7.9%)
  • Food & beverage stores (7.9%)
  • Real estate & rental & leasing (7.9%)
  • Health care (7.9%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Public administration (19.4%)
  • Data processing, libraries, other information services (19.4%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (19.4%)
  • Educational services (16.7%)
  • Social assistance (13.9%)
  • Finance & insurance (11.1%)
  • Apparel (0.0%)
Most common occupations in Cromberg, CA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Entertainers and performers, sports, and related workers (14.3%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (13.4%)
  • Rail and water transportation workers (13.4%)
  • Librarians, curators, and archivists (6.2%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (6.2%)
  • Other construction workers and helpers (6.2%)
  • Physicians and surgeons (5.4%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Rail and water transportation workers (19.7%)
  • Entertainers and performers, sports, and related workers (13.2%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (10.5%)
  • Other construction workers and helpers (9.2%)
  • Operations specialties managers, except financial managers (7.9%)
  • Physicians and surgeons (7.9%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (7.9%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (19.4%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (19.4%)
  • Librarians, curators, and archivists (19.4%)
  • Entertainers and performers, sports, and related workers (16.7%)
  • Financial clerks, except bookkeeping, accounting and auditing clerks (11.1%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (0.0%)
  • Financial managers (0.0%)

Average climate in Cromberg, California

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 88.3. This is worse than average.

City:

88.3
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2006 was 28.3. This is about average. Closest monitor was 13.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

28.3
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2006 was 22.4. This is about average. Closest monitor was 8.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

22.4
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 11.5. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 13.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

11.5
U.S.:

8.1

Earthquake activity:

Cromberg-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above California state average. It is 6441% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/1906 at 13:12:21, a magnitude 7.9 (7.9 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 178.7 miles away from Cromberg center, causing $524,000,000 total damage
On 10/3/1915 at 06:52:48, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK) earthquake occurred 175.0 miles away from the city center
On 12/21/1932 at 06:10:09, a magnitude 7.2 (7.2 UK) earthquake occurred 169.1 miles away from the city center
On 1/31/1922 at 13:17:28, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK) earthquake occurred 262.0 miles away from the city center
On 4/25/1992 at 18:06:04, a magnitude 7.2 (6.3 MB, 7.1 MS, 7.2 MW, 7.1 MW, Depth: 9.4 mi) earthquake occurred 180.9 miles away from Cromberg center, causing $75,000,000 total damage
On 12/16/1954 at 11:07:12, a magnitude 7.0 (7.0 UK) earthquake occurred 151.6 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Plumas County (17) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 11, Storms: 6, Winter Storms: 5, Landslides: 4, Fires: 3, Mudslides: 3, Drought: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Cromberg topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Cromberg:

  • COUNTRY VILLA QUINCY HEALTHCARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; QUINCY, CA)
  • QUINCY HOME MEDICAL SERVICES (Home Health Center, about 14 miles away; QUINCY, CA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cromberg:

  • University of Nevada-Reno (about 53 miles; Reno, NV; Full-time enrollment: 15,092)
  • Butte College (about 53 miles; Oroville, CA; FT enrollment: 8,649)
  • Truckee Meadows Community College (about 53 miles; Reno, NV; FT enrollment: 6,919)
  • California State University-Chico (about 62 miles; Chico, CA; FT enrollment: 14,838)
  • Yuba College (about 68 miles; Marysville, CA; FT enrollment: 4,737)
  • Western Nevada College (about 68 miles; Carson City, NV; FT enrollment: 2,338)
  • Sierra College (about 80 miles; Rocklin, CA; FT enrollment: 11,488)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Cromberg: Twentymile House (A), Long Valley Volunteer Fire Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Cromberg Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Creek: Little Long Valley Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Plumas County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.2 people
California:

2.9 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

66.9%
Whole state:

68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

8.3%
Whole state:

7.2%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Cromberg:

Marital status in Cromberg, CA
  • Never married: 20.8%
  • Now married: 74.6%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 4.6%
  • Divorced: 0.0%

For population 25 years and over in Cromberg:

  • High school or higher: 97.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.5%
  • Unemployed: 13.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 29.6 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.8
California average:

15.5

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Cromberg, CA (based on Plumas County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant1,66723
Catholic1,2164
Mainline Protestant8468
Other7646
None15,514-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 12
Here:

5.83 / 10,000 pop.
California:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
Plumas County:

1.46 / 10,000 pop.
California:

0.62 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 9
Plumas County:

4.37 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.49 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 38
Plumas County:

18.46 / 10,000 pop.
California:

7.42 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Plumas County:

7.7%
California:

7.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Plumas County:

26.0%
California:

21.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Plumas County:

13.9%
California:

17.9%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

62.9%
State:

49.4%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

66.8%
California:

48.0%

Average BMI:
Here:

27.2
State:

28.1

People feeling badly about themselves:
Cromberg:

19.4%
California:

20.2%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

9.5%
California:

11.2%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Cromberg:

7.3
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Cromberg:

36.9%
California:

31.5%

General health condition:
Here:

67.7%
California:

56.4%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

84.8%
State:

80.9%

More about Health and Nutrition of Cromberg, CA Residents

Strongest AM radio stations in Cromberg:

  • KPCO (1370 AM; 5 kW; QUINCY, CA; Owner: CAROUSEL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKOH (780 AM; 50 kW; RENO, NV; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KFIA (710 AM; 25 kW; CARMICHAEL, CA; Owner: VISTA BROADCASTING INC.)
  • KFBK (1530 AM; 50 kW; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KHTK (1140 AM; 50 kW; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KSTE (650 AM; 25 kW; RANCHO CORDOVA, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KCBC (770 AM; 50 kW; RIVERBANK, CA; Owner: KIERTRON, INC.)
  • KPTT (630 AM; 5 kW; RENO, NV; Owner: LOTUS RADIO CORP.)
  • KBZZ (1270 AM; 13 kW; SPARKS, NV; Owner: AMERICOM LAS VEGAS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KCBS (740 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KNCO (830 AM; 5 kW; GRASS VALLEY, CA; Owner: NEVADA COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KNBR (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KNBR LICO, INC.)
  • KTRB (860 AM; 50 kW; MODESTO, CA; Owner: PAPPAS RADIO OF CALIFORNIA, A CALIFORNIA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Cromberg:

  • KHGQ (100.3 FM; QUINCY, CA; Owner: KEILY MILLER)
  • KHJQ (92.3 FM; SUSANVILLE, CA; Owner: SIERRA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • K205EJ (88.9 FM; CHESTER, CA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KTOR (99.7 FM; WESTWOOD, CA; Owner: SIERRA RADIO, INC.)
  • KBNF (98.9 FM; CHESTER, CA; Owner: CAROUSEL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K209AY (89.7 FM; CHESTER, CA; Owner: THE UNIV. FOUND. CA STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • K285EQ (104.9 FM; VERDI, NV; Owner: AMERICOM, A CALIFORNIA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KRNO (106.9 FM; INCLINE VILLAGE, NV; Owner: AMERICOM LAS VEGAS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KODS (103.7 FM; CARNELIAN BAY, CA; Owner: AMERICOM, A CALIFORNIA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KLCA (96.5 FM; TAHOE CITY, CA; Owner: AMERICOM LAS VEGAS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKTO (90.5 FM; TAHOE CITY, CA; Owner: CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KDOT (104.5 FM; RENO, NV; Owner: LOTUS RADIO CORP.)
  • KOZZ-FM (105.7 FM; RENO, NV; Owner: LOTUS RADIO CORP.)
  • KSRN (107.7 FM; KINGS BEACH, CA; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • KTHX-FM (100.1 FM; DAYTON, NV; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • KNHK (92.9 FM; RENO, NV; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KHAP (89.1 FM; CHICO, CA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KTKE (101.5 FM; TRUCKEE, CA; Owner: TRUCKSTER BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KHXR (94.5 FM; SUN VALLEY, NV; Owner: LOTUS RADIO CORP.)
  • KHHZ (97.7 FM; OROVILLE, CA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 5Number of bridges
  • 43ft / 13.4mTotal length
  • 470Total average daily traffic
  • 15Total average daily truck traffic
  • 487Total future (year 2041) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • Grizzly Ridge Telem Sta 7 Km N (Lat: 39.916556 Lon: -120.649389), Type: Pole, Structure height: 7 m, Overall height: 8 m, Call Sign: WAW776, Licensee ID: L00009514,
    Assigned Frequencies: 171.875 MHz, Grant Date: 05/02/2002, Expiration Date: 05/06/2012, Cancellation Date: 12/15/2011, Certifier: Glen S Nash, Registrant: State Of California, 601 Sequoia Pacific Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95811-0231, Phone: (916) 657-6153, Fax: (916) 657-9468, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

2
  • Sloat, Lat: 39.838472 Lon: -120.707833, Type: Building, Structure height: 5 m, Call Sign: WQOD442,
    Assigned Frequencies: 3650.00 MHz, Grant Date: 08/19/2011, Expiration Date: 08/19/2021, Cancellation Date: 08/31/2021, Certifier: Scott M Schifando, Registrant: Digitalpath Inc., 275 Airpark Blvd. Suite 500, Chico, CA 95973, Phone: (530) 571-7669, Fax: (530) 899-7787, Email:

  • SLOAT, Big Hill (Lat: 39.837556 Lon: -120.711083), Type: Pole, Structure height: 12.2 m, Call Sign: WQWA767,
    Assigned Frequencies: 19375.0 MHz, 11175.0 MHz, 19375.0 MHz, 11175.0 MHz, 19375.0 MHz, 11175.0 MHz, 19375.0 MHz, 11175.0 MHz, 19375.0 MHz, 11175.0 MHz... (+18 more), Grant Date: 07/02/2015, Expiration Date: 07/02/2025, Certifier: Scott M Schifando, Registrant: Micronet Communications, Inc., 812 Lexington Dr, Plano, TX 75075, Phone: (972) 422-7200, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Cromberg)
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Cromberg, CA
  • 43.3%Wood
  • 30.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 18.3%Utility gas
  • 8.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.


Cromberg compared to California state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age below state average.
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