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Stones Landing, CA

Full City Profile · California · Lassen County County

1.8 /5.0
D Poor
102 Population 48/sq mi density
$278,800 Home Value $233,286 Zillow
50°F Avg Temperature 316 sunny days/yr
711 Violent Crime/100K 2,093 property/100K
D
Overall
1.8 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
711 violent crimes/100K (87% above avg)
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
19.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Stones Landing experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 316 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 13.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Temperature

33°F Jan (0°C) 71°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average50.2°F
7% below US avg
January Average33°F (0°C)
July Average71°F (21°C)
Sunny Days316 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,326 ft (1,623 m)
Area2.1 sq mi (5.5 km²)
Population Density48/sq mi
Coordinates40.6915°N, 120.7346°W
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
CountyLassen County County
Nearest AirportRedding Regional (RDD)
83 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 13.0"
66% below US avg
Wettest Month (Nov) 2.48"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.35"

Air Quality

AQI Median48.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score73.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability69.3 / 100
Community Resilience56.6 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Relatively Moderate
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Very Low
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively Low
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Very Low
Volcano Relatively Low
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

1,557 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.7. Most recent: M2.6 on Aug 12, 2025.

May 24, 2013 2 km NNE of Canyondam, California M5.7 62 km
May 11, 2023 Lake Almanor Earthquake M5.5 63 km
Aug 10, 2001 3 km N of Blairsden, California M5.2 98 km
May 12, 2023 4km NW of Canyondam, CA M5.2 63 km
Apr 26, 2008 1 km NW of Mogul, Nevada M5.1 147 km
Nov 26, 1998 7km NW of Redding, CA M5.1 142 km
Sep 8, 2023 12 km NE of Burney, CA M5.0 75 km
May 24, 2013 1km NNW of Canyondam, CA M4.9 64 km
Apr 26, 2008 0 km N of Mogul, Nevada M4.8 147 km
Feb 10, 1993 28 km SW of Empire, Nevada M4.8 99 km
May 7, 2021 19km NW of Truckee, CA M4.7 141 km
Nov 26, 1998 5km NNW of Redding, CA M4.6 141 km
Jul 21, 1998 4 km NNW of Redding, California M4.5 141 km
Nov 15, 1995 9 km SW of Cold Springs, Nevada M4.5 132 km
Aug 4, 2016 5 km WNW of Patton Village, California M4.5 74 km
May 10, 2005 10 km NW of Burney, California M4.4 91 km
Apr 5, 2024 6 km NW of Belden, CA M4.4 87 km
Mar 27, 1997 14km SW of Manton, CA M4.4 113 km
Dec 2, 2000 5 km NW of Kingvale, California M4.4 150 km
Nov 5, 1997 3 km ENE of East Quincy, California M4.4 84 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Lassen Volcanic Center (69 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Lassen Volcanic Center Stratovolcano 3,187 m (10,456 ft) 1917 69 km
Medicine Lake Shield 2,412 m (7,913 ft) 1060 123 km
Shasta Stratovolcano 4,317 m (14,163 ft) 1250 146 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: DIXIE (979,795 ac, 2021).

Year Name Acres Distance
2021 DIXIE 979,795 42 km
2012 RUSH 306,811 55 km
2021 SUGAR 108,368 94 km
2020 W-5 COLD SPRINGS 84,024 71 km
2012 CHIPS 79,978 77 km
2001 OBSERVATION 67,432 47 km
2007 MOONLIGHT 65,718 52 km
1992 FOUNTAIN 62,340 96 km
2019 WALKER 58,747 68 km
2000 STORRIE 49,588 88 km
2014 BALD 39,770 53 km
2018 STONE 39,455 85 km
1987 CLARK 39,194 74 km
2014 EILER 30,967 70 km
2017 COVE 30,884 69 km
2001 BLUE COMPLEX (BLUE) 30,803 68 km
2020 SHEEP 29,150 42 km
2012 PONDEROSA 28,690 93 km
2012 READING 26,872 60 km
1987 LOST 23,599 59 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 33°F (0°C) 2.4 in
February 31°F (-1°C) 2.2 in
March 35°F (2°C) 2.1 in
April 40°F (5°C) 1.2 in
May 48°F (9°C) 1.4 in
June 56°F (13°C) 1.0 in
July 71°F (21°C) 0.4 in Warmest, Driest
August 62°F (17°C) 0.5 in
September 56°F (13°C) 0.8 in
October 46°F (8°C) 1.5 in
November 35°F (2°C) 2.5 in Wettest
December 28°F (-2°C) 2.4 in Coldest

Stones Landing has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 28°F in December to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.5") and July the driest (0.4").

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