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Clearlake, CA

Clearlake is a city in Lake County, California. Clearlake is 4.5 miles (7.2 km) north-northwest of Lower Lake, at an elevation of 1,417 feet (432 m). As of the 2020 census, the city had a total population of 16,685, up from 15,250 in 2010. It takes its name from Clear Lake.

Clearlake is located at 38°57'30" North, 122°37'35" West. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 10.6 square miles (27 km2), of which 10.1 square miles (26 km2) is land and 0.5 square miles (1.3 km2) is water. The total area is 4.27% water.

The Clearlake post office opened in 1923, "Konocti" then Clearlake Highlands until incorporation in 1981 when the official name became the City of Clearlake.

The first inhabitants of Clearlake were the Pomo Indians, who named many of the area's features, including Mount Konocti. Beginning in 1821, enslavement and mistreatment by Spanish soldiers and missionaries, Mexican land barons, European settlers, and gold diggers, combined with a lack of natural immunity to European diseases, resulted in a massive wave of deaths. The result of this was massive amounts of land freed up for the white settlers who arrived during the gold rush.

Clearlake gives importance to health and wellness. Explore the parks, facilities, and programs offered by the Clearlake Recreation and Community Services Department. These spaces provide opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking, jogging, sports, and picnicking. Join local fitness centers and gyms to participate in exercise programs, fitness classes, and strength training. Healing Corner incorporates the healing properties of plants, herbs, cremes, oils, and minerals from around the world into a variety of unmatched spa services designed to reduce stress and enhance balance. Some popular options include Adventist Health Clear Lake and Clearlake Training. Discover the walking and biking trails in and around Clearlake, such as the Highlands Park and the Clear Lake State Park. These trails offer opportunities for outdoor exercise and enjoyment of nature.

The top sites in Clearlake, CA are Redbud Park, Anderson Marsh State Historic Park, and Borax Lake.

ZIP Code: 95422. Population: 16,777 (2021). Area code(s): 707. Elevation: 1,417 ft. Area: 10.58 sq mi (27.40 km2).

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Is Clearlake, CA a good place to live?

Living in Clearlake offers residents a sparse suburban feel and most residents own their homes. In Clearlake, there are a lot of parks. Many families live in Clearlake and residents tend to have moderate political views.

What is the race population in Clearlake, CA?

In 2022, there were 3.45 times more White (non-Hispanic) residents (9.4k people) in Clearlake, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.73k Other (Hispanic) and 1.28k Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups. 30.3% of the people in Clearlake, CA are Hispanic (5.04k people).

Is Clearlake, CA an ideal place to retire?

Clearlake’s proximity to such stunning scenery is a major selling point for the area. The nearby Clear Lake, California’s largest natural freshwater lake, gives the city its lovely name. The standard of living index of Clearlake is 94.8, and the annual cost of living for a single person in Clearlake is $36,456. This includes housing, food, child care, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other essentials. In this city, everybody is familiar with everybody else, and the people who live here are always willing to lend a helping hand to one another.

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Wikipedia

City of Clearlake

Clearlake Recreation and Community Services Department

Adventist Health Clear Lake 

Clearlake Training

Healing Corner

Highlands Park 

Clear Lake State Park

Redbud Park

Anderson Marsh State Historic Park

Borax Lake

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