Sacramento metro, CA relocation guide
Moving to Plumas Lake, CA
$555,300Median home value
Yuba CountyArea
Sacramento commuteCommute profile
About Plumas Lake
Plumas Lake is a fast-growing master-planned community in Yuba County, California, about 30 miles north of Sacramento. Nearly 9,500 residents live in newer subdivisions built around parks, schools, and the Feather River. It's one of the Sacramento region's most affordable new-construction markets, drawing first-time buyers and commuters.
Home prices in Plumas Lake
The median home value in Plumas Lake is $555,300.
Top places in Plumas Lake
- Plumas Lake community parks — sports fields, playgrounds, and walking paths.
- Feather River — boating and fishing access nearby.
- Downtown Marysville — historic riverfront about 15 minutes north.
- Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Sacramento — entertainment in Wheatland, about 15 minutes east.
Commuting from Plumas Lake
- Sacramento International Airport is about 30-35 minutes south.
- Highway 70 connects to Marysville and Sacramento (~35-40 min).
- No commuter rail; Yuba-Sutter Transit connects to Sacramento.
Plumas Lake FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Plumas Lake, CA?
The median home value in Plumas Lake is $555,300. Median home value, 2020–2024 American Community Survey (owner-estimated) - How is the commute from Plumas Lake, CA?
Sacramento International Airport is about 30-35 minutes south.
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Schools
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Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.