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GranitevilleCA

A town. Nearly 70.6% of it is conserved land.

Land area
2 sq mi

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Outdoors

Nearly a third of Graniteville is conserved land

2.0 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.

70.6%conserved
70.6%
conserved · 669 of 947 acres
2.0 mi
of trails · 1.3 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Tahoe National Forest1.9 mi664
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Natural hazards

Very high risk, with wildfire at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 99% of U.S. communities.

99risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
99Very high riskLowerHigher
WildfireInland floodingAvalanches
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate

Snowy winters, pleasant summers

Graniteville has mild, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 81°, a January night drops to 30°, and about 82 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

82″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter29–45°
Spring35–56°
Summer51–78°
Fall41–64°
Oct 29
typical first frost
May 12
typical last frost
+0.9°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Graniteville is

Graniteville beats the California average on 15 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 6.

32 measures vs. California
15 better11 too close to call6 worse
What stands outGranitevilleCA
Fewer uninsured adults5.1%10.6%
Fewer adults facing food insecurity10.2%17.9%
More adults who have had cancer11.8%6.4%
Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital
22.3 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →

About Graniteville

Unincorporated community in California, United States

Graniteville (previously: Eureka and unofficially Eureka South) is a small, unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located in Nevada County, California, United States. The town sits on the San Juan ridge separating the Middle and South Forks of the Yuba River, approximately 26 miles (42 km) northeast of Nevada City. The elevation of Graniteville is 4,977 feet (1,517 m) above sea level. As of the 2020 census, the population was just one, down from eleven in the 2010 census.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population
1
Area
1.5 sq mi
Elevation
4,977 ft
Area code
530

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