Caribou, California

About Caribou

Set in the northern part of California, Caribou is a small unincorporated community.

Caribou holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 0.16 square miles.

📰 Caribou News Today

• 2522 Caribou Pl, Ontario, CA 91761 Realtor.com · May 20
• Patrick Francis Enright Obituary - Caribou, ME (1966-2026) pressenterprise.com · Mar 26
• Canada and Quebec reach an agreement for the recovery and protection of caribou canada.ca · Jun 30
• Canadian Copper buys Caribou Mine, aims to revive mining in northern N.B. CBC · Jul 28
• New Mobile Technology Increases the Flexibility and Cost-Effectiveness of Biomass Conversion Statewide California Climate Investments (.gov) · Aug 22

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What Makes Caribou Unique

• One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.16 sq mi.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Positioned in northern California, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.

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🗺️ Map of Caribou

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