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Placerville, CA
California · El Dorado County · Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom Metro
Placerville is a small city in California with a population of 10,730. Residents earn $70,602 per year, which is 6% below the national average.
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
10,730
Population
1,837/sq mi density
$70,602
Median Income
$37,929 per capita
$450,600
Home Value
$520,433 Zillow
$1,229
Median Rent
34.3% income on rent
60°F
Avg Temperature
297 sunny days/yr
351
Violent Crime/100K
2,526 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$70,602 median income, 3.2% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.1 / 5.0
$450,600 home value, $1,229/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
351 violent crimes/100K (8% below avg)
B
Education
3.0 / 5.0
25.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Explore Near Placerville
Historic Markers
9
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Haunted Places
6
Locations with documented reports of paranormal activity and sightings
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Mines
3
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Haunted Places Near Placerville, CA
6 reported haunted locations found near Placerville, CA.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Cary House Hotel | the Cary House Hotel is one of Placervilles most haunted sites where visitors often come to investigate the supernatural. Room 212 is said to be the most haunted. |
| Chamber of Commerce Bldg. | The ghost of a bearded man wearing a top hat has been spotted on the mezzanine of this old landmark. Employees summoned police several times over the last 15 years in attempts to rid the bldg of his presence. They say he resembles descriptions of the towns official hangman seen in old pictures taken nearly 150 years ago when the town was know as Hangtown. Most of the hangings took place on the property where the Chamber of Commerce Bldg is now located. 542 Main Street. |
| El Dorado Cemetery | After dark you can SEE orbs, ectoplasm, etc. There is a child's voice that is frequently heard. One report is of a teen couple who were just " trying to get scared." The young man looked in the rear view mirror of his car and saw a elderly man leaning on the car looking in. The young man sped off stopping later to find handprints drug across the trunk of his car |
| Empire Antiques | formerly posted as Empire Theater - May 2004 Update -The theater has since closed down. There have been reports of ghosts walking up and down the isles, and in the bathroom, & cold spots. |
| Hangman's Tree Cafe | The ghost of claim jumpers and outlaws, many sentenced to hang from an old oak tree here are said to harass patrons and employees of this small restaurant. Several drivers have reported seeing the apparitions while passing by in their automobiles. 305 Main Street |
| The Soda Works | Coffee Shop/Saloon is located near the end of Main Street. The owner can't seem to let go. There is an unfinished mine, where supplies were kept and in the summer heat served as a morgue before refrigeration. He likes to turn on the bathroom taps and open and close doors. He also likes to hang out at the upstairs bar. Has ever called the new owner on cellular phone. No one was on the line, but the caller ID kept reading the phone number to the Soda Works. And if she wasn't there then who was ... |