Chilcoot-Vinton is a community in Plumas County, California, home to about 686 people across 13 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 96105 and 96135.
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| Nearest major airport | Reno Tahoe International Airport (RNO)29 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Reno, NV23 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Los Angeles, CA410 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Chilcoot-Vinton; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Chilcoot-Vinton had 446 residents in the 2020 census, up 15% since 2000.
It’s the 1159th largest of 1,563 towns in California by population.
Plumas County grew from 4,657 residents in 1900 to 19,790 in 2020.
Plumas County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 88°F in summer, and winter lows average 24°F. About 14.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 26 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Doyle 4 Sse, CA weather station (12 miles away).
3,857 jobs at 609 businesses in Plumas County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Nearest hospitals
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
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