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Cromberg
CaliforniaCDP
Cromberg
Total population
154
Median home value
$341,400
Bachelor's+
Median income
$0
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Cromberg is a census-designated place (CDP) in Plumas County, California, United States. Cromberg is located on the Western Pacific Railroad, 6.5 miles (10.5 km) northwest of Blairsden. The population was 272 at the 2020 census, up from 261 at the 2010 census.
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History
The Cromberg post office opened in 1880, closed in 1912, reopened in 1919, closed again in 1931, and reopened in 1950. The ZIP code is 96103. The Cromberg Post Office is also in the same location and is run by the managers of the Golden Coach RV Park.
Geography
Cromberg is located at (39.868589, -120.707044). According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , all land.
Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).
Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Cromberg, CA from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Steller's JayCyanocitta stelleri (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves2,495
- Common RavenCorvus corax Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves2,129
- Dark-eyed JuncoJunco hyemalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves2,106
- American RobinTurdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves1,869
- Mountain ChickadeePoecile gambeli (Ridgway, 1886) · Aves1,767
- Northern FlickerColaptes auratus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves1,690
- Canada Goose (canadensis Group)Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves1,588
- Spotted TowheePipilo maculatus Swainson, 1827 · Aves1,409
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 2.77 — 2026-09-231 km WNW of Sun Valley, Nevada
- M 2.56 — 2026-07-248 km NE of Lake Davis, CA
- M 3.01 — 2026-06-274 km WSW of Johnsville, CA
- M 3.2 — 2026-06-142 km ESE of Prattville, CA
- M 2.57 — 2026-06-0111 km NE of Susanville, CA
- M 3.34 — 2026-05-229 km NNE of Truckee, CA
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in California
- Plumas Eureka5 mi away
- Mabie10 mi away
- Gold Mountain11.7 mi away
- Portola11.9 mi away
- Little Grass Valley17.4 mi away
- Graniteville29.4 mi away
- Patton Village33 mi away
- Clear Creek35.9 mi away · pop. 172
- Lake Almanor Peninsula36.9 mi away · pop. 412
- Lake Almanor West37 mi away
- Forbestown38.6 mi away · pop. 90
- North San Juan40.8 mi away
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
- Wildfire Bug, Lassen, CaliforniaWildfires · 2026-08-08 · 36 mi
- Wildfire Hawk, Washoe, NevadaWildfires · 2026-08-22 · 45 mi
- Wildfire Hawk, Washoe, NevadaWildfires · 2026-08-22 · 45 mi
- Wildfire Fred Mt, Washoe, NevadaWildfires · 2026-08-09 · 45 mi
- Wildfire FLORISTON, Nevada, CaliforniaWildfires · 2026-09-16 · 48 mi
- Wildfire Stallion, Washoe, NevadaWildfires · 2026-08-10 · 62 mi
- Wildfire GANN, Calaveras, CaliforniaWildfires · 2026-08-03 · 121 mi
- Wildfire LUCAS, Lake, CaliforniaWildfires · 2026-09-10 · 131 mi
Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Nearest stream gauge
Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-10-01 16:30 UTC.
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • USGS NWIS (water data)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • NASA EONET