Clear Creek, California

About Clear Creek

Clear Creek is a small unincorporated community in northern California.

Officially, Clear Creek is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 1.13 square miles.

📰 Clear Creek News Today

• Condon Peak - California Bureau of Land Management (.gov) · May 15
• Water to be restored by Monday night after shutoff in Happy Valley KRCR · Aug 10
• National Park Service warns E.coli found in creek at Whiskeytown NRA Record Searchlight · Jul 2
• Clear Creek Issues Boil Water Advisory After E Coli Found in Spring Source SierraDailyNews.com · Jun 7
• E. coli levels elevated in Upper Clear Creek; advisory issued above Whiskeytown Lake KRCR · Jul 1

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Clear Creek Unique

• 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.
• Part of the fabric of California — one of 1,618 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 5 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Clear Creek

• Clear Creek Park reviews ★
• Swain Mountain Experimental Forest reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Clear Creek

🏘️ Nearby Communities