Herlong, California

About Herlong

Herlong, CA is a small unincorporated community located in northern California.

Herlong holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 1.67 square miles.

📰 Herlong News Today

• Herlong High School (CA) Football MaxPreps · Aug 15
• High Desert State Prison, FCI-Herlong honor fallen officers - California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation - CDCR (.gov) · Jun 15
• Former Herlong prison officer pleads guilty to drug smuggling Action News Now · Aug 6
• Lightning Strike Map in Herlong, CA - Tracker & Radar | Spark WeatherBug · Oct 1
• News - Sierra Army Depot helps improve readiness of armor battalion prepping for deployment DVIDS · Jun 10

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Herlong Unique

• The only place in America named Herlong — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• 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 13 miles.

🏫 Schools in Herlong

• Fort Sage Middle
• Herlong High
• Mt. Lassen Charter
• Sierra Primary

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

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