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Population
243
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Elevation
4,448 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$276,400
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$71,538
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
Overall rating out of 100

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About Greenhorn

Tucked into the Sierra Nevada at around 4,400 feet, Greenhorn is a quiet, forested community in Plumas County with about 250 residents. It appeals to people looking for space, mountain air, and a slower pace of everyday life. Local kids attend schools in the Plumas Unified School District, and everyday errands usually mean a short drive to nearby mountain towns. For anyone moving here, life revolves around peaceful neighborhoods, towering pines, and year-round access to the great outdoors.

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Lower FEMA County Hurricane Risk IndexA+100.0ratingRural FitA+98.9ratingLow Ragweed PollenA+98.5rating

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