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Greenhorn, CA

Full City Profile · California · Plumas County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
188 Population 28/sq mi density
$297,800 Home Value $401,404 Zillow
50°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
711 Violent Crime/100K 2,093 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
711 violent crimes/100K (87% above avg)
A
Education
4.4 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Greenhorn, CA

At a Glance

Home Value
$297,800
6% above
Zillow: $401,404
Violent Crime
711/100K
87% above
2,093/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100% below
84.5% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
30.1%
6% below
15.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F
293 sunny days/yr

How Greenhorn Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Greenhorn's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Home Value
106%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
0%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
187%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Greenhorn a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.7 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Greenhorn is $297,800 , 6% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $401,404. The cost of living index is 110.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1995.

Safety & Crime

Greenhorn reports 711 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 87% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,093/100K.

Education

0.0% of adults in Greenhorn hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below the national average). 84.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Greenhorn has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Data Overview

People

Population188
Median Age64.8 yrs
Density28/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.0%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$26,915
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,482M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,151

Housing

Home Value$297,800
Rent
Ownership94.9%
Zillow$401,404
Housing Units137
Rent Burden26.9%

Crime

F
Violent711/100K
Property2,093/100K

Health

Obesity30.1%
Diabetes9.8%
Smoking15.2%
Heart Disease5.9%
Premature Death8,792/100K

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain41.7 in/yr
AQI48 (Good)
Elevation4,497 ft

Education

A
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+84.5%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.9/10

Community

2024 VoteR 57% / D 40%
Broadband97.0%
Internet Speed28 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries4

Did You Know?

The median home in Greenhorn was built in 1995.
28.8% work from home.
The nearest airport is Reno/Tahoe International (60 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.470 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
21.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.