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Lake Almanor West, CA
Full City Profile · California · Plumas County County
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
382
Population
167/sq mi density
$178,611
Median Income
$128,403 per capita
$649,600
Home Value
$359,654 Zillow
48°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
711
Violent Crime/100K
2,093 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$178,611 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$649,600 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
711 violent crimes/100K (87% above avg)
A+
Education
4.7 / 5.0
45.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+28.2%
298 → 382
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+2.51%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+57%
$113,750 → $178,611
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+4.62%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Lake Almanor West across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
454
+72 from 2023 (382)
Projected Median Income 2030
$245,025
+$66,414 from 2023 ($178,611)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 298 | — | $113,750 | — |
| 2015 | 239 | -19.8% | — | — |
| 2017 | 183 | -23.4% | $121,250 | — |
| 2019 | 224 | +22.4% | — | — |
| 2021 | 300 | +33.9% | $182,292 | — |
| 2023 | 382 | +27.3% | $178,611 | -2% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.