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Living in Clearlake, California

Clearlake, California

Clearlake is a Lake County city of 15,000 on the eastern shore of Clear Lake — California's largest natural freshwater lake and one of the oldest lakes in North America at 2.5 million years. The city's economy centers on fishing, tourism, and regional services for Lake County. Largemouth bass fishin

Frequently Asked Questions

What should I know before moving to Clearlake, California?
When relocating to Clearlake, plan to transfer utilities, update your driver's license, and register your vehicle in California. Local resources including hospitals, schools, and utility providers are listed on this page to help you settle in quickly.

City facts

Population
16,659
Nearby Airport
STS · Charles M. Schulz–Sonoma County Airport
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Climate / Avg Temperature
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Nearby Sports Teams
Oakland Athletics, Sacramento Kings
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Estimated Moving Cost Range
$550–$1,600
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Listed University
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Housing & Household Snapshot

Median Household Income
$41,867
Median Home Value
$214,200
Median Gross Rent
$1,240
Households
6,088
Homeownership Rate
59.5%
Renter Rate
40.5%

Source: US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates