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Population in 2014: 15,089 (97% urban, 3% rural). Population change since 2000: +14.8%
 
Males: 7,957  (52.7%)
Females: 7,132  (47.3%)
Median resident age:  41.1 years
California median age:  36.2 years

Zip codes: 95422.

Estimated median household income in 2015: $26,629 (it was $19,863 in 2000)
Clearlake:

$26,629
CA:

$64,500

Estimated per capita income in 2015: $16,173 (it was $12,538 in 2000)

Clearlake city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2015: $86,809 (it was $63,800 in 2000)
Clearlake:

$86,809
CA:

$449,100

Mean prices in 2015: All housing units: $304,623; Detached houses: $355,099; Townhouses or other attached units: $297,226; In 2-unit structures: $571,006; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $198,950; Mobile homes: $128,232; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $268,749

Median gross rent in 2015: $695.

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  • Races in Clearlake, CA (2015)

    Clearlake races chart
    • 9,50662.5%White alone
    • 3,94225.9%Hispanic
    • 6674.4%Black alone
    • 4152.7%Two or more races
    • 3892.6%American Indian alone
    • 1310.9%Other race alone
    • 630.4%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
    • 320.2%Asian alone

Races in Clearlake detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

Mar. 2016 cost of living index in Clearlake: 84.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
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Ancestries: Irish (9.2%), English (7.3%), German (6.9%), American (5.6%), Italian (5.1%), Portuguese (2.0%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 1400 feet

Land area: 10.2 square miles.

Population density: 1,482 people per square mile   (low).

Clearlake,CA real estate house value index trend

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For population 25 years and over in Clearlake:

  • High school or higher: 79.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.4%
  • Unemployed: 15.4%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 27.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Clearlake city:

  • Never married: 32.0%
  • Now married: 36.6%
  • Separated: 1.7%
  • Widowed: 9.5%
  • Divorced: 20.2%

1,336 residents are foreign born (7.4% Latin America, 0.9% Asia).

This city:

8.8%
California:

27.0%



According to our research of California and other state lists there were 98 registered sex offenders living in Clearlake, California as of October 17, 2017.
The ratio of number of residents in Clearlake to the number of sex offenders is 153 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2015: $1,413 (1.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2015: $1,106 (1.6%)

Clearlake satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Santa Rosa, CA (35.1 miles , pop. 147,595).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Sacramento, CA (68.4 miles , pop. 407,018).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (411.3 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Lower Lake, CA (1.8 miles ), Clearlake Riviera, CA (2.2 miles ), Clearlake Oaks, CA (2.3 miles ), Soda Bay, CA (3.0 miles ), Cobb, CA (3.1 miles ), Kelseyville, CA (3.3 miles ), Hidden Valley Lake, CA (3.3 miles ), Lucerne, CA (3.6 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2003: 15 buildings, average cost: $106,200
  • 2004: 45 buildings, average cost: $121,600
  • 2005: 55 buildings, average cost: $121,600
  • 2006: 195 buildings, average cost: $128,300
  • 2007: 115 buildings, average cost: $136,000
  • 2008: 25 buildings, average cost: $146,000
  • 2009: 14 buildings, average cost: $166,600
  • 2010: 4 buildings, average cost: $185,300
  • 2011: 9 buildings, average cost: $130,000
  • 2012: 3 buildings, average cost: $201,800
  • 2013: 1 building, cost: $181,500
  • 2014: 5 buildings, average cost: $170,300

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 38.95 N, Longitude: 122.63 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -1,446 (-9.5%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,959 (40.2%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 707

Clearlake household income distribution Clearlake home values distribution

Crime rates in Clearlake by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015
Murders 121003222022225
per 100,000 7.514.77.10.00.020.213.213.213.10.013.013.113.413.433.2
Rapes 5143404914139142013126
per 100,000 37.4102.821.227.80.026.959.592.685.258.690.7130.687.080.539.9
Robberies 9812115771721202126211627
per 100,000 67.258.785.076.434.247.146.3112.5137.6130.3136.1169.8140.5107.3179.5
Assaults 55457065476149484244106122896779
per 100,000 410.9330.3495.8451.7321.7410.5323.8317.5275.2286.6687.0796.8595.3449.2525.1
Burglaries 220275359198159162211181166188251273309282223
per 100,000 1,643.52,018.32,542.91,376.11,088.41,090.11,394.31,197.31,087.71,224.61,626.81,783.02,066.81,890.81,482.3
Theft 346477433557305267345269307310367319292319302
per 100,000 2,584.83,500.93,067.03,871.02,087.81,796.62,279.81,779.52,011.72,019.32,378.62,083.51,953.02,138.92,007.4
Auto thefts 5593981176078988284868183898089
per 100,000 410.9682.6694.1813.1410.7524.9647.6542.4550.4560.2525.0542.1595.3536.4591.6
Arson 6510131287114215181386
per 100,000 44.836.770.890.382.153.846.372.826.213.097.2117.687.053.639.9
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 286.7) 415.2553.4533.5451.7267.2348.3393.2396.2391.3354.6527.8592.4527.9474.1488.6

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Crime rate in Clearlake detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 27 (21 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.40
California average:

2.31
Unemployment in September 2015:
Here:

6.0%
California:

5.5%

Unemployment by year (%)

Population change in the 1990s: +1,274 (+10.7%).
Most common industries in 2015 (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (14%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (14%)
  • Retail trade (13%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Health care and social assistance (9%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (8%)
  • Other services, except public administration (6%)
  • Health care and social assistance (32%)
  • Retail trade (14%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Other services, except public administration (9%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
Most common occupations in 2015 (%)
Males Females
  • Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations (13%)
  • Construction and extraction occupations (12%)
  • Personal care and service occupations (10%)
  • Office and administrative support occupations (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Sales and related occupations (8%)
  • Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (7%)
  • Personal care and service occupations (20%)
  • Office and administrative support occupations (18%)
  • Sales and related occupations (11%)
  • Healthcare support occupations (6%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (6%)
  • Education, training, and library occupations (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)

Work and jobs in Clearlake: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Average climate in Clearlake, California

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Earthquake activity:

Clearlake-area historical earthquake activity is near California state average. It is 701% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/1906 at 13:12:21, a magnitude 7.9 (7.9 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 68.9 miles away from the city center, causing $524,000,000 total damage
On 1/31/1922 at 13:17:28, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK) earthquake occurred 196.7 miles away from Clearlake center
On 4/25/1992 at 18:06:04, a magnitude 7.2 (6.3 MB, 7.1 MS, 7.2 MW, 7.1 MW, Depth: 9.4 mi) earthquake occurred 123.3 miles away from the city center, causing $75,000,000 total damage
On 10/18/1989 at 00:04:15, a magnitude 7.1 (6.5 MB, 7.1 MS, 6.9 MW, 7.0 ML) earthquake occurred 135.8 miles away from the city center, causing 62 deaths (62 shaking deaths) and 3757 injuries, causing $1,305,032,704 total damage
On 11/8/1980 at 10:27:34, a magnitude 7.2 (6.2 MB, 7.2 MS, 7.2 MW, 7.0 ML) earthquake occurred 173.4 miles away from Clearlake center
On 1/22/1923 at 09:04:18, a magnitude 7.2 (7.2 UK) earthquake occurred 178.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Lake County (14) is near the US average (13).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 10, Storms: 6, Landslides: 4, Winter Storms: 3, Fires: 2, Mudslides: 2, Drought: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Tornado: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Clearlake topographic map

Birthplace of: Randy Hennis - Baseball player.

Hospitals and medical centers in Clearlake:

  • ST HELENA HOSPITAL-CLEARLAKE (Voluntary non-profit - Church, 15630 18TH AVE - HWY 53)
  • MEADOWOOD NURSING CENTER (3805 DEXTER LANE)
  • CLEARLAKE DIALYSIS CENTER (14400 OLYMPIC DRIVE)

Heliports located in Clearlake:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Clearlake:

  • Santa Rosa Junior College (about 35 miles; Santa Rosa, CA; Full-time enrollment: 13,047)
  • Mendocino College (about 37 miles; Ukiah, CA; FT enrollment: 2,263)
  • Sonoma State University (about 43 miles; Rohnert Park, CA; FT enrollment: 7,796)
  • Napa Valley College (about 51 miles; Napa, CA; FT enrollment: 3,780)
  • University of California-Davis (about 56 miles; Davis, CA; FT enrollment: 30,845)
  • Solano Community College (about 57 miles; Fairfield, CA; FT enrollment: 5,790)
  • Yuba College (about 60 miles; Marysville, CA; FT enrollment: 4,737)

Public high schools in Clearlake:

  • RICHARD H. LEWIS ALTERNATIVE (Students: 11, Location: 15850 DAM RD EX, Grades: KG-12)
  • BLUE HERON (Location: 15850 DAM RD., Grades: 9-11)
  • CLEARLAKE CREATIVITY (Location: 6945 OLD HIGHWAY 53, Grades: KG-12)

Private high school in Clearlake:

  • ZEMORAH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 12, Location: 14110 LAKESHORE DR, Grades: KG-10)

Public elementary/middle schools in Clearlake:

  • HIGHLANDS ACADEMY (Students: 412, Location: 15850-A DAM RD. EXT., Grades: 2-8)
  • POMO (Students: 276, Location: 3350 ACACIA ST., Grades: KG-8)
  • BURNS VALLEY (Students: 249, Location: 3620 PINE ST., Grades: KG-8)

Private elementary/middle school in Clearlake:

  • CLEARLAKE SDA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 11, Location: 15150 DAVIS AVE, Grades: 1-7)
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Notable locations in Clearlake: Hrutky Egg Ranch (A), South Shore Senior Citizens Center (B), Redbud Branch Lake County Library (C), Clearlake City Hall (D), Lake County Fire Protection District Station 72 (E), Lake County Fire Protection District Station 71 (F), Lake County Fire Protection District Station 70 Headquarters (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Burns Valley Mall Shopping Center (1), Highlands Shopping Center (2), Clear Lake Shopping Center (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Clearlake include: Church of Christ (A), Church of the Nazarene (B), Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses (C), Apostolic Community Church (D), Calvary Chapel of Clearlake (E), Clearlake Community United Methodist Church (F), First Assembly of God Church (G), First Baptist Church (H), Neighborhood Pentecostal Holiness Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lake: Borax Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Burns Valley (A), Herndon Creek (B), Seigler Canyon Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Clearlake include: Austin Park (1), Redbud Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotel: Best Western El Grande Inn (15135 Lakeshore Drive) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

Lake County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2013 was 295. This is significantly worse than average.

City:

295
U.S.:

75

Ozone [ppb] level in 2013 was 27.7. This is about average. Closest monitor was 0.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

27.7
U.S.:

32.0

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2013 was 9.39. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 9.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

9.39
U.S.:

19.96

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2013 was 86.5. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 16.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

86.5
U.S.:

9.4
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2015: 37.5%
(31.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 38.9% for Black residents, 50.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 41.1% for American Indian residents, 100.0% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 53.9% for other race residents, 29.7% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
This city:  2.5 people
California:  2.9 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  57.3%
Whole state:  68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  12.1%
Whole state:  7.2%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households

People in group quarters in Clearlake in 2010:

  • 250 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 94 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 59 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 33 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
  • 15 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
  • 9 people in residential treatment centers for adults

People in group quarters in Clearlake in 2000:

  • 96 people in nursing homes
  • 19 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 3 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Banks with branches in Clearlake (2011 data):

  • Bank of the West: Clearlake Branch at 15050 Olympic Drive, branch established on 1962/09/17. Info updated 2009/11/16: Bank assets: $62,408.3 mil, Deposits: $43,995.2 mil, headquarters in San Francisco, CA, positive income, 647 total offices, Holding Company: Bnp Paribas
  • Westamerica Bank: Clearlake Branch at 15342 Lakeshore Drive, branch established on 1974/10/28. Info updated 2011/06/21: Bank assets: $4,998.1 mil, Deposits: $4,253.2 mil, headquarters in San Rafael, CA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 98 total offices, Holding Company: Westamerica Bancorporation
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Clearlake Branch at 14918 Olympic Drive, branch established on 1912/01/01. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company

Educational Attainment (%) in 2015

School Enrollment by Level of School (%) in 2015

Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.4
California average:

15.4

Clearlake travel time to work - commute Clearlake mode of transportation to work chart

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Neighborhoods in Clearlake:

(Clearlake, California Neighborhood Map)

Religion statistics for Clearlake city (based on Lake County data)

ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic6,8576
Evangelical Protestant5,37344
Other3,08016
Mainline Protestant1,14114
Orthodox501
None48,164-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 24
Lake County:

3.72 / 10,000 pop.
California:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 5
Lake County:

0.78 / 10,000 pop.
California:

0.62 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 21
Lake County:

3.26 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.49 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 40
Here:

6.20 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.42 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

8.3%
California:

7.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Lake County:

23.7%
California:

21.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

14.4%
State:

17.9%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Clearlake:

48.8%
California:

48.8%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

44.3%
California:

47.1%

Average BMI:
This city:

28.9
California:

28.1

People feeling badly about themselves:
Clearlake:

22.4%
California:

20.9%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Clearlake:

11.6%
State:

11.4%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.8
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

35.5%
California:

31.3%

General health condition:
Clearlake:

53.0%
California:

55.7%

Average condition of hearing:
Clearlake:

75.9%
California:

80.6%

More about Health and Nutrition of Clearlake, CA Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2012)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 1$8,696$104,3521$510
Other Government Administration 4$19,667$59,0016$2,548
Police Protection - Officers 24$135,642$67,8212$5,283
Police - Other 5$18,192$43,6611$8,430
Streets and Highways 6$20,276$40,5520$0
Parks and Recreation 2$7,375$44,2500$0
Housing and Community Development(Local) 1$4,051$48,6121$1,363
Other and Unallocable 4$14,903$44,7094$31,288
Totals for Government 47$228,802$58,41815$49,422

Clearlake government finances - Expenditure in 2002 (per resident):

  • Construction - Housing & Community Development: $600,000 ($39.76)
    General: $131,000 ($8.68)
    Police Protection: $58,000 ($3.84)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,995,000 ($132.22)
    Regular Highways: $1,120,000 ($74.23)
    Housing & Community Development: $699,000 ($46.33)
    Financial Administration: $613,000 ($40.63)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $298,000 ($19.75)
    Central Staff Services: $171,000 ($11.33)
    Parks & Recreation: $142,000 ($9.41)
    Health Services - Other: $88,000 ($5.83)
    General - Other: $33,000 ($2.19)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $470,000 ($31.15)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff: $4,000 ($0.27)
    Housing & Community Development: $3,000 ($0.20)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $2,059,000 ($136.46)

Clearlake government finances - Revenue in 2002 (per resident):

  • Charges - All Other: $101,000 ($6.69)
    Housing & Community Development: $73,000 ($4.84)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $262,000 ($17.36)
  • Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $674,000 ($44.67)
    General Revenue, NEC: $627,000 ($41.55)
    Property Sale Other: $425,000 ($28.17)
    Interest Earnings: $64,000 ($4.24)
    Rents: $2,000 ($0.13)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $738,000 ($48.91)
    Highways: $391,000 ($25.91)
    All Other: $311,000 ($20.61)
  • Tax - Property: $1,311,000 ($86.88)
    Total General Sales: $1,069,000 ($70.85)
    Public Utilities: $265,000 ($17.56)
    NEC: $191,000 ($12.66)
    Other Selective Sales: $164,000 ($10.87)

Clearlake government finances - Debt in 2002 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $7,829,000 ($518.85)
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $6,825,000 ($452.32)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $6,825,000 ($452.32)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $1,176,000 ($77.94)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $6,653,000 ($440.92)

Clearlake government finances - Cash and Securities in 2002 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $3,399,000 ($225.26)
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $1,471,000 ($97.49)

6.20% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($35,141 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.20%
California average:

5.03%

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($194 average AGI)
Lake County:

0.05%
California average:

0.07%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2010 and 2011:
from Sonoma County, CA  0.89% ($37,425 average AGI)
from Mendocino County, CA  0.52% ($33,307)
from Napa County, CA  0.31% ($42,607)


6.13% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($37,120 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.13%
California average:

5.12%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2010 and 2011.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2010 and 2011:
to Sonoma County, CA  1.09% ($36,778 average AGI)
to Mendocino County, CA  0.39% ($42,724)
to Sacramento County, CA  0.34% ($29,561)

Strongest AM radio stations in Clearlake:

  • KCBS (740 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KTRB (860 AM; 50 kW; MODESTO, CA; Owner: PAPPAS RADIO OF CALIFORNIA, A CALIFORNIA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KFBK (1530 AM; 50 kW; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KNBR (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KNBR LICO, INC.)
  • KFIA (710 AM; 25 kW; CARMICHAEL, CA; Owner: VISTA BROADCASTING INC.)
  • KHTK (1140 AM; 50 kW; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KGO (810 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KGO-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • KSTE (650 AM; 25 kW; RANCHO CORDOVA, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KTCT (1050 AM; 50 kW; SAN MATEO, CA; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA RADIO CORP.)
  • KIQI (1010 AM; 35 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: RADIO UNICA OF SAN FRANCISCO LICENSE CORP.)
  • KFAX (1100 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: GOLDEN GATE BROADCASTING CO, INC.)
  • KCBC (770 AM; 50 kW; RIVERBANK, CA; Owner: KIERTRON, INC.)
  • KNEW (910 AM; 20 kW; OAKLAND, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Clearlake:

  • KNDL (89.9 FM; ANGWIN, CA; Owner: HOWELL MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KLVR (91.9 FM; SANTA ROSA, CA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KXTS (100.9 FM; CALISTOGA, CA; Owner: SINCLAIR TELECABLE, INC.)
  • KXBX-FM (98.3 FM; LAKEPORT, CA; Owner: BICOASTAL MEDIA LLC)
  • KSXY (98.7 FM; MIDDLETOWN, CA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KBBF (89.1 FM; SANTA ROSA, CA; Owner: BILINGUAL B/CING. FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • KFGY (92.9 FM; HEALDSBURG, CA; Owner: MAVERICK MEDIA OF SANTA ROSA LICENSE LLC)
  • KRCB-FM (91.1 FM; SANTA ROSA, CA; Owner: RURAL CALIFORNIA BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KWNE (94.5 FM; UKIAH, CA; Owner: BROADCASTING CORP. OF MENDICINO CTY.)
  • KQPM (105.9 FM; UKIAH, CA; Owner: BICOASTAL MEDIA LLC)
  • K296ES (107.1 FM; LAKEPORT, CA; Owner: MOON BROADCASTING UKIAH, LLC)
  • KNTI (99.5 FM; LAKEPORT, CA; Owner: BICOASTAL MEDIA LLC)
  • K242AH (96.3 FM; KELSEYVILLE, CA; Owner: MOON BROADCASTING UKIAH, LLC)
  • K242AD (96.3 FM; BOONVILLE, CA; Owner: MOON BROADCASTING UKIAH, LLC)
  • KRSH (95.9 FM; HEALDSBURG, CA; Owner: DEAS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KKCY (103.1 FM; COLUSA, CA; Owner: RESULTS RADIO LICENSEE, LLC)
  • KRCX-FM (99.9 FM; MARYSVILLE, CA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • K284AG (104.7 FM; WOODLAND, CA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KUKI-FM (103.3 FM; UKIAH, CA; Owner: MOON BROADCASTING UKIAH, LLC)
  • KZYZ (91.5 FM; WILLITS, CA; Owner: MENDOCINO COUNTY PUBLIC BROADCASTING)

TV broadcast stations around Clearlake:

  • K15FJ (Channel 15; LAKEPORT, CA; Owner: THE LAKE COUNTY TELEVISION CLUB)
  • K26GK (Channel 26; LAKEPORT, CA; Owner: THE LAKE COUNTY TELEVISION CLUB)
  • K33CH (Channel 33; LAKEPORT, CA; Owner: THE LAKE COUNTY TELEVISION CLUB)
  • K64AZ (Channel 64; LAKEPORT, CA; Owner: THE LAKE COUNTY TELEVISION CLUB)
  • K46DR (Channel 46; LAKEPORT, CA; Owner: THE LAKE COUNTY TELEVISION CLUB)
  • K54CY (Channel 54; LAKEPORT, CA; Owner: THE LAKE COUNTY TELEVISION CLUB)
  • K52AJ (Channel 52; LAKEPORT, ETC., CA; Owner: THE LAKE COUNTY TELEVISION CLUB)
  • K56AW (Channel 56; LAKEPORT, CA; Owner: THE LAKE COUNTY TELEVISION CLUB)
  • K58AW (Channel 58; LAKEPORT, CA; Owner: THE LAKE COUNTY TELEVISION CLUB)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)

See more detailed statistics of Clearlake fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2014 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 4Number of bridges
  • 3m10ftTotal length
  • $374,000Total costs
  • 2,180Total average daily traffic
  • 60Total average daily truck traffic
  • 2,977Total future (year 2031) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

4
  • Mick Brink, Town Of Clearlake (Lat: 38.958083 Lon: -122.618083), Type: 10.7, Overall height: 10.7 m, Registrant: 2028573500, Tgutierrez@fcclaw.Com, 1111 19TH STREET, NW, SUITE 7200
  • Mick Brink, Town Of Clearlake (Lat: 38.958083 Lon: -122.618083), Type: 10.7, Overall height: 10.7 m, Registrant: 2028573500, Tgutierrez@fcclaw.Com, 1111 19TH STREET, NW, SUITE 7200
  • Mick Brink, Town Of Clearlake (Lat: 38.958083 Lon: -122.618083), Type: 10.7, Overall height: 10.7 m, Registrant: 2028573500, Tgutierrez@fcclaw.Com, 1111 19TH STREET, NW, SUITE 7200
  • DON HOUGHTON, Town Of Clearlake (Lat: 38.958083 Lon: -122.618083), Type: 10.7, Overall height: 10.7 m, Registrant: 4692297422, Ka8805@att.Com, 5601 LEGACY DRIVE, MS-A3

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Clearlake, CA)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

4
  • SF40837B, 16520 Davis St (Lat: 38.957611 Lon: -122.600000), Type: Mtower, Structure height: 36.6 m, Call Sign: WQLN340
    Assigned Frequencies: 17915.0 MHz, 17800.0 MHzGrant Date: 03/12/2010, Expiration Date: 03/12/2020, Certifier: Dan MenserRegistrant: T-Mobile Usa, Inc., 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-8401, Fax: (425) 383-4040, Email:
  • SF 18720A, 3000 State Hwy 53 (Lat: 38.962917 Lon: -122.609056), Type: Tower, Structure height: 6.1 m, Call Sign: WQOI899
    Assigned Frequencies: 11445.0 MHzGrant Date: 10/12/2011, Expiration Date: 10/12/2021, Cancellation Date: 04/04/2013, Certifier: Roger D LinquistRegistrant: Telecommunications Law Professionals Pllc, 875 15th Street, N.W., Suite 750, Washington, DC 20005, Phone: (202) 789-3113, Fax: (202) 789-3112, Email:
  • Civic Center, 7000 South Center (Lat: 38.933972 Lon: -122.618667), Type: Bant, Structure height: 7.6 m, Overall height: 9.1 m, Call Sign: WQRH282
    Assigned Frequencies: 17980.0 MHzGrant Date: 05/13/2013, Expiration Date: 05/13/2023, Certifier: Shane FrenchRegistrant: Lake County, 255 N Forbes, Lakeport, CA 95453, Phone: (707) 263-2845, Fax: (707) 263-2548, Email:
  • Water Tank, 3594 Filmore Avenue (Lat: 38.960306 Lon: -122.623861), Type: Tank, Structure height: 9.6 m, Call Sign: WQVC696
    Assigned Frequencies: 18060.0 MHz, 18060.0 MHz, 18060.0 MHz, 18060.0 MHz, 18060.0 MHz, 18060.0 MHz, 18060.0 MHz, 18060.0 MHz, 18060.0 MHzGrant Date: 01/02/2015, Expiration Date: 01/02/2025, Certifier: Shane FrenchRegistrant: Lake County, 255 N Forbes, Lakeport, CA 95453, Phone: (707) 263-2845, Fax: (707) 263-2548, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

78 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Clearlake)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

4
  • Aircraft: BENNER DANIEL B PIETENPOL AIR CAMPER (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: CORVAIR GO-140 (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 4093Z , Serial Number: A1995P, Year manufactured: 1992, Airworthiness Date: 08/12/1997
    Registrant (Individual): William J Ford, 3980 Vista Robles Way, Clearlake, CA 95422
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172G (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 4448L , Serial Number: 17254541, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 04/26/1966
    Registrant (Individual): Lawrence A Babb, Po Box 3053, Clearlake, CA 95422
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 150M (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 81 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 704DT , Serial Number: 15078535, Year manufactured: 1976, Airworthiness Date: 08/02/1976
    Registrant (Individual): Christopher Dba Mallock, Po Box 1207, Clearlake, CA 95422, Other Owners: North Coast Air
  • Aircraft: NELSON GREG RANS S7S (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 912ULS (100 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 92GN , Serial Number: GN-2, Year manufactured: 2010, Airworthiness Date: 03/08/2010
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Michael J Dunlap, 10460 North Dr, Clearlake, CA 95422, Other Owners: Lolita M Dunlap

Drinking water stations with addresses in Clearlake that have no violations reported:

  • HAVY'S RESTAURANT (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 2

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Clearlake, California:

  • Americas Best Value Inn & Suites, 13865 Lakeshore Dr, Clearlake, California 95422 , Phone: (707) 944-8982, Fax: (707) 994-0613
  • Sunset Lodge, 13961 Lakeshore Dr, Clearlake, California 95422 , Phone: (707) 994-6642
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Clearlake, California
Most common first names in Clearlake, CA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William14273.8 years
John12171.8 years
Robert11071.9 years
James10770.5 years
George7975.3 years
Mary7278.8 years
Charles6073.2 years
Frank5673.9 years
Edward4976.0 years
Richard4764.9 years
Most common last names in Clearlake, CA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith6573.9 years
Johnson4772.7 years
Jones2973.0 years
Martin2771.5 years
Williams2474.1 years
Miller2472.1 years
Anderson2171.5 years
Wilson2070.1 years
Brown2074.6 years
Moore2078.2 years

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (44%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (24%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (14%)
  • Wood (10%)
  • Utility gas (4%)
  • Other fuel (2%)
  • No fuel used (2%)
Businesses in Clearlake, CA
NameCountNameCount
Ace Hardware1Rite Aid1
Best Western1Safeway1
Carl\s Jr.1Sears1
Curves1Subway2
FedEx1Taco Bell1
GNC1Travelodge1
H&R Block1True Value1
Jack In The Box1U-Haul1
Jones New York2U.S. Cellular1
MasterBrand Cabinets2UPS2
McDonald's1Vons1
Nike1Walmart1
RadioShack1

Clearlake compared to California state average:

  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

Clearlake on our top lists:

  • #4 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Personal care and service occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #24 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of arson incidents per 100,000 residents, excludes tourist destinations and others with a lot of outsiders visiting based on city industries data (population 5,000+)"
  • #36 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of unmarried partner households (population 5,000+)"
  • #40 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Personal care and service occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #53 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest city-data.com crime index per police officer (population 5,000+)"
  • #68 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of rapes per 100,000 residents, excludes tourist destinations and others with a lot of outsiders visiting based on city industries data (population 5,000+)"
  • #7 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
  • #24 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the smallest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #32 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #44 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for 3rd party candidates in the 2012 Presidential Election"
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