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Census-designated place · Census GEOID 0601276
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554 Keys, Clearlake Oaks, CA 95423
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Alta, CA is a Census-designated place in Placer County, California — this guide covers houses in Alta and the whole local market: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction.
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Open map pin ↗ · 39.215685, -120.798509
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Place type
Census-designated place
County
Placer County
Map pin
39.215685, -120.798509
Census GEOID
0601276
Land area
2.38 sq mi
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Census-designated place
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County guide: Placer County — cities, market context, and local resources for the county that includes Alta.
USAHouses.com also lists other Placer County places in California. Each linked guide uses the same Census place geography.
Nearby communities include Dutch Flat, Colfax, Foresthill, Meadow Vista, North Auburn, Auburn, Newcastle, Penryn.
Dutch Flat market data
Nearby city · ~2.0 mi
Colfax market data
Nearby city · ~11.8 mi
Foresthill market data
Nearby city · ~14.6 mi
Meadow Vista market data
Nearby city · ~19.6 mi
North Auburn market data
Nearby city · ~24.8 mi
Auburn market data
Nearby city · ~26.7 mi
Newcastle market data
Nearby city · ~30.0 mi
Penryn market data
Nearby city · ~32.3 mi
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3+ Beds • 4 Baths • 2,964 Sq Ft
17867 Deer Hill Rd, Hidden Valley Lake, CA 95467
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