Little Grass Valley California Map

About Little Grass Valley, California

Little Grass Valley is a locality in Plumas County, California, United States. It is a small community with a population of 10. Little Grass Valley is located at 39.7145°N, 120.9772°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 95981.

Little Grass Valley is a quiet embrace of granite and pine. It lies 45.7 miles east of Chico, CA (from Chico, CA: bearing 91°T), and is situated 15.7 miles south-south-west of East Quincy. The land here rolls with a patient, ancient grace, its slopes dusted with the ochre of dry grasses in summer and softened by the hushed white of winter snows. Creeks, born from snowmelt high in the surrounding Sierras, thread through the valley floor, their waters a cool, clear song over rounded stones. The air itself carries a scent of resin and damp earth, a fragrance that clings to the skin long after you've left. Evenings here have a particular quality of light, a slow surrender of the sky to deep violet and then an inky, star-dusted blackness that feels both vast and intimately close. The history of Little Grass Valley is etched in the timber that once fueled distant cities and in the persistent hum of its agricultural present. For generations, this land has yielded its bounty, a testament to the enduring spirit of those who have worked its soil. Ranchers still tend their herds on these sun-drenched meadows, their routines a quiet echo of earlier times when logging camps dotted the hillsides. While the grand days of timber barons have faded, a robust, practical spirit persists, seen in the well-maintained fences and the small, independent businesses that form the backbone of Little Grass Valley’s economy. It's a place where the past is not forgotten, but rather lives on in the way the land is cared for and the quiet strength of its people.

About This Little Grass Valley Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Little Grass Valley, California with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Little Grass Valley and Plumas County.

Detailed location data for Little Grass Valley includes the ZIP code (95981), telephone area code (530), county seat of Plumas County (Quincy), and school district assignment (Plumas Unified School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Little Grass Valley is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.