Susanville, California
Susanville: county seat of Lassen County, California, United States
About
Susanville is a city located in the county of Lassen in the U.S. state of California. Its population at the 2010 census was 17,947. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 14,425 inhabitants.
The city was created 125 years ago in 1900.
Quick Facts about Susanville
| Population | 14,425 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | California (United States) |
| County | Lassen County |
| Postal code | 96127–96130 |
| Phone Area Codes | 530 |
| Official name | Susanville |
| Water as percent of area | 1.07% |
| Land as percent of area | 98.93% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 40.4163,-120.6530 |
| Altitude | 4,186 feet / 1276 meters |
| Capital city | Susanville is capital of Lassen County |
| Establishment | August 24, 1900 (125 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/Los_Angeles |
| Local time | 21:52:01 (17th April 2026) |
| Population growth | -24.42% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 24℉ Mostly Clear 7-days weather |
Geography
Susanville is located at 40°24'59"N 120°39'11"W (40.4162800, -120.6530100).
Susanville map
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Weather
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
7-Day ForecastOfficial website of Susanville
Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Susanville decreased by 24.42% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 17,947 | - | census |
| 2011 | 17,273 | -3.9% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 16,606 | -4.02% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 15,519 | -7% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 15,505 | -0.09% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 15,209 | -1.95% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 14,786 | -2.86% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 15,239 | 2.97% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 15,102 | -0.91% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 15,010 | -0.61% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 14,425 | -4.06% | estimation process |
Services and Civic Places in Susanville
1Susanville, California
66 N Lassen St, Susanville, CA 96130 View details
2Lassen County Health & Welfare Department
1616 Chestnut St, Susanville, CA 96130 View details
Phone: +15302518152
3City of Susanville
66 N Lassen St, Susanville, CA 96130 View details
Phone: +15302571000 | Website available
4Susanville City Clerk
66 N Lassen St, Susanville, CA 96130 View details
Phone: +15302525103 | Website available
5Susanville Public Works Department
720 South St, Susanville, CA 96130 View details
Phone: +15302571041 | Website available
6Lassen County Agricultural Commissioner
175 Russell Ave, Susanville, CA 96130, United States View details
Phone: +15302518110
People born in Susanville (9)
People born in Susanville, including racing driver Mike Skinner, actor Frank Cady, baseball player Hardin Barry, .
More notable people
- Jack Ellena (American football player (1931-2012)) he was born in 27/10/1931
- John Slater Partridge (United States federal judge) he was born in 22/06/1870
- Mike Leach (American football coach) he was born in 09/03/1961
- Ryan O'Callaghan (American football player) he was born in 19/07/1983
- Frank Ernaga (American baseball player) he was born in 22/08/1930
- Mitch Lively (baseball player (1985-)) he was born in 07/09/1985
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Susanville, CA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 117274 | Lassen Community College | Susanville (CA) | 96130 |
Closest post offices linked to Susanville.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Susanvill Post Office | Susanville (CA) | 96130 |
Distance to Other Cities
Susanville distances to largest California cities