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Clear Creek, CA
Census-designated place in Lassen County, California.
Population
172
Land area
1.1sq mi
People per sq mi
152
ZIP codes
0
Clear Creek and its ZIP codes
Clear Creek at a glance
- Clear Creek is 40% less dense than California as a whole.
Local data for Clear Creek, CA
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Lassen County. PPP loans are for Clear Creek.
Unemployment rate
6.2%
Sep 2026, +0.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$60,015
8,945 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$48,818
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$186M
FY 2026, $5,681 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Clear Creek, CA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: wildfire
Storm events since 1996
578
Countywide, mostly heavy snow
Flood insurance policies
63
0.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
86° / 25°F
37.1 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Clear Creek, CA, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
35.2%
U.S. 33.3% +1.9 pts
Diabetes
14.1%
U.S. 12.1% +2.0 pts
Smoking
17.3%
U.S. 12.8% +4.5 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.3%
U.S. 11.1% -4.8 pts
Cities near Clear Creek
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| WestwoodCensus-designated place | 2.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Hamilton BranchCensus-designated place | 2.8 mi | 1.1 |
| East ShoreCensus-designated place | 4.2 mi | 1.2 |
| Lake Almanor PeninsulaCensus-designated place | 4.4 mi | 3 |
| Lake Almanor Country ClubCensus-designated place | 6 mi | 2.7 |
| PrattvilleCensus-designated place | 8.7 mi | 0.6 |
| AlmanorCensus-designated place | 8.9 mi | 0.9 |
| Lake Almanor WestCensus-designated place | 9.2 mi | 2.3 |
| CanyondamCensus-designated place | 9.3 mi | 0.8 |
| ChesterCensus-designated place | 9.7 mi | 7.3 |
| GreenvilleCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 8 |
| Warner ValleyCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 17.4 |
| Crescent MillsCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 4.2 |
| CaribouCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 0.2 |
| Indian FallsCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 1.8 |
| TwainCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 7.2 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Clear Creek, CA in?
- Clear Creek is in Lassen County, California.
- What is the population of Clear Creek, CA?
- About 172 people live in Clear Creek, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Clear Creek?
- Nearby places include Westwood (2.3 mi), Hamilton Branch (2.8 mi), East Shore (4.2 mi), Lake Almanor Peninsula (4.4 mi), Lake Almanor Country Club (6 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023