About Sierra Foothills, CA
Sierra foothill properties offer four distinct seasons, diverse outdoor recreation, abundant cultural activities, low crime rate, and a thriving high-tech industry. If you are looking for a place to raise a family or planning your retirement . . . The sierra foothills of Northern California has it all! Friendly people, a mild climate, and a progressive economic attitude make it a very desirable place to live, work, play or just visit.
Gold discovered in 1848 brought miners to these Counties. They found not only gold, but clean air, beautiful rivers, tall pines, and green valleys. Elevations vary from 1,000 feet to 5,000 feet with terrains of rolling foothills to rugged mountains. The lower elevations have warm dry summers with a rainy season from November to April and an occasional snowfall. The higher elevations have an average annual snow pack of 6 to 10 feet. The largest population centers are Grass Valley, Auburn, Placerville and Truckee.
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City of Sierra Foothill, CA Chamber of Commerce
City of Sierra Foothill, CA newspaper
County of Sierra Foothill, CA official site
State of California official site