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Lake California, California
CDP
About Lake California
Lake California, CA is a small unincorporated community located in northwestern California.
Officially, Lake California is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 6.31 square miles.
📰 Lake California News Today
- Tucked In The Eastern Sierra Nevada Is California's Secluded Lake For Scenic Mountain Views And Hiking islands.com · Aug 14
- Lake California Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 23
- Injured bald eagle found swimming in Bear Lake, California 13newsnow.com · Jul 22
- Big Bear Lake Water Contamination Lawsuit [2026 Update] robertkinglawfirm.com · Aug 7
- Injured bald eagle found swimming in Bear Lake, California ABC10 · Jul 22
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Lake California Unique
- The only place in America named Lake California — 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 northwestern California, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateCalifornia
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area6.31 sq mi
Coordinates40.3584, -122.2088