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Auburn Lake Trails, CA

Full City Profile · California · El Dorado County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
3,861 Population 303/sq mi density
$128,500 Median Income $56,470 per capita
$483,000 Home Value $615,564 Zillow
$2,665 Median Rent 30.4% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature 290 sunny days/yr
313 Violent Crime/100K 2,101 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$128,500 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$483,000 home value, $2,665/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
313 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Auburn Lake Trails enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 290 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Temperature

44°F Jan (7°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average58.2°F
8% above US avg
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days290 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,726 ft (526 m)
Area12.8 sq mi (33.0 km²)
Population Density303/sq mi
Coordinates38.8862°N, 120.9797°W
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
CountyEl Dorado County County
Nearest AirportSacramento International (SMF)
35 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.6"
33% above US avg
Wettest Month (Jan) 7.20"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.16"

Air Quality

AQI Median48.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0497 ppm

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score91.4 / 100
Social Vulnerability18.1 / 100
Community Resilience67.1 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Moderate
Wildfire Relatively High
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively High
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave No Rating
Landslide Relatively Moderate
Volcano Very Low
Avalanche Relatively High
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

3,032 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.1. Most recent: M2.7 on Aug 21, 2025.

Sep 12, 1994 4 km S of Carter Springs, Nevada M6.1 115 km
Aug 24, 2014 The 2014 South Napa, California Earthquake M6.0 138 km
Jul 8, 2021 Antelope Valley, CA M6.0 135 km
May 24, 2013 2 km NNE of Canyondam, California M5.7 145 km
May 11, 2023 Lake Almanor Earthquake M5.5 147 km
Aug 10, 2001 3 km N of Blairsden, California M5.2 108 km
May 12, 2023 4km NW of Canyondam, CA M5.2 146 km
Apr 26, 2008 1 km NW of Mogul, Nevada M5.1 114 km
Sep 12, 1994 8 km ESE of Mesa Vista, California M5.1 111 km
Jul 8, 2021 32km SE of Markleeville, CA M5.0 135 km
Sep 3, 2000 5 km WSW of Yountville, California M4.9 137 km
May 24, 2013 1km NNW of Canyondam, CA M4.9 144 km
Dec 22, 1995 California-Nevada border region M4.9 118 km
Dec 28, 1995 9 km WNW of Topaz Lake, Nevada M4.8 116 km
Oct 30, 1998 4 km N of Tahoe Vista, California M4.8 92 km
Apr 26, 2008 0 km N of Mogul, Nevada M4.8 115 km
Jun 26, 2005 8 km NNW of Tahoe Vista, California M4.8 90 km
Dec 23, 1995 8 km WNW of Topaz Lake, Nevada M4.7 118 km
Mar 9, 2007 13 km SE of Walker, California M4.7 150 km
May 7, 2021 19km NW of Truckee, CA M4.7 86 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

62 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF2. Total: 6 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 25, 2011 EF2 97 km 0
Feb 10, 1994 EF2 87 km 0
Feb 7, 1978 EF2 46 km 0
Jan 10, 2023 EF1 91 km 0
Dec 24, 2015 EF1 23 km 0
Oct 22, 2012 EF1 52 km 0
Oct 22, 2012 EF1 20 km 0
Oct 22, 2012 EF1 60 km 0
Jan 8, 2005 EF1 81 km 0
Jan 7, 1993 EF1 87 km 0
Dec 17, 1992 EF1 59 km 0
Dec 17, 1992 EF1 87 km 0
Apr 19, 1988 EF1 81 km 0
Apr 19, 1988 EF1 28 km 0
Mar 22, 1983 EF1 37 km 0
Jun 28, 1970 EF1 88 km 0
Jan 14, 2023 EF0 65 km 0
Nov 8, 2022 EF0 69 km 0
Nov 18, 2020 EF0 29 km 0
Nov 18, 2020 EF0 99 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Clear Lake (155 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Clear Lake Volcanic field 1,439 m (4,721 ft) Unknown 155 km
Lassen Volcanic Center Stratovolcano 3,187 m (10,456 ft) 1917 184 km
Soda Lakes Maar(s) 1,251 m (4,104 ft) Unknown 195 km
Mono Lake Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,121 m (6,959 ft) 1790 196 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: NORTH COMPLEX (316,556 ac, 2020).

Year Name Acres Distance
2020 NORTH COMPLEX 316,556 94 km
2021 CALDOR 226,583 62 km
2014 KING 99,070 38 km
2022 MOSQUITO 77,858 30 km
2015 BUTTE 72,894 77 km
1988 49R 36,673 44 km
2013 AMERICAN 27,938 44 km
2008 CANYON COMPLEX (SCOTCH) 26,418 95 km
1992 CLEVELAND 21,835 48 km
2008 AMERICAN RIVER COMPLEX (GOVERNMENT) 20,709 49 km
1992 GULCH 18,019 90 km
2004 POWER 17,266 74 km
2001 STAR 16,846 49 km
2017 CASCADE 16,155 63 km
2001 DARBY 14,734 97 km
2001 MARTIS 14,526 100 km
2006 ZAM ASSIST 14,404 82 km
2018 WAVERLY 12,238 99 km
1996 SCOTT 8,828 36 km
1987 INDIAN 8,803 74 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 44°F (7°C) 7.2 in Coldest, Wettest
February 47°F (9°C) 6.2 in
March 50°F (10°C) 6.2 in
April 55°F (13°C) 3.0 in
May 62°F (16°C) 1.1 in
June 69°F (21°C) 0.4 in
July 77°F (25°C) 0.2 in Warmest, Driest
August 75°F (24°C) 0.2 in
September 71°F (21°C) 0.8 in
October 62°F (17°C) 2.4 in
November 51°F (10°C) 6.1 in
December 45°F (7°C) 6.1 in

Auburn Lake Trails has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 44°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.9 inches, with January being the wettest month (7.2") and July the driest (0.2").

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