Meadow Valley, CA

Population
363
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Elevation
3,795 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$306,400
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,168/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$61,324
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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Tucked into the pine forests of Plumas County, Meadow Valley is a quiet rural community with wide open pastures and big mountain views. Sitting just west of Quincy where the Sierra Nevada meets the Cascades, it offers a peaceful, slow-paced atmosphere for anyone looking to trade crowded city streets for fresh mountain air. Homes here often sit on generous acreage with plenty of space for horses, gardens, and quiet starry nights.

While the valley feels delightfully secluded, everyday conveniences are only a 15-minute drive down the road in Quincy, including local dining, healthcare, and schools. Outdoor recreation is part of daily life, with the Plumas National Forest right out your back door and easy access to hiking trails, fishing spots, and Bucks Lake. For anyone looking for scenic privacy and a close-knit mountain lifestyle, Meadow Valley is an inviting place to put down roots.

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