Plumas County, California
Portola Real Estate and Local Guide
A small Sierra Nevada railroad town on the Middle Fork of the Feather River, built around the Western Pacific rail line and surrounded by mountain lakes and national forest. Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Portola best.
About the area
Living in Portola, CA
The only incorporated city in Plumas County.
The housing market
Homes in Portola
- About 48% of housing units are owner-occupied, a fairly even mix of owners and renters.
- Roughly 69% of homes are single-family houses.
- The median home value is about $232,100.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Portola home
Western Pacific Railroad Museum
One of the largest railroad museums in the Western United States, with a Run-a-Locomotive program
Middle Fork of the Feather River
The Middle Fork of the Feather River runs through the city
Lake Davis Recreation Area
Sierra reservoir about seven miles north with fishing, boating and camping
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Local facts on this page are verified against public sources as part of the AppWT local-data project. Data reflects the most recent available figures.