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Rough and Ready, CA

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Population
736
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Elevation
1,895 ft
Median Home Value
$691,500
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,214/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$102,725
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in CaliforniaPopulation rankingHighest population places in CaliforniaNearest larger communityNorth Auburn, California21 miles away · 13,480 residents.

About Rough and Ready

Rough and Ready is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Nevada County, California. Founded during the 1849 Gold Rush and named for President Zachary Taylor's military nickname, the historic Sierra Nevada foothill community of approximately 736 is served by the Penn Valley Union Elementary School District for public education locally.

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Lower FEMA County Drought Risk IndexA+100.0ratingLower FEMA County Hurricane Risk IndexA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0rating

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