Mabie drivers in the high Sierra can compare free car insurance quotes from several California carriers in one simple request.
How Much Does Car Insurance Cost in Mabie?
Prices here are shaped mostly by your driving record, yearly mileage and years of experience, the factors Prop 103 weighs most. Vehicle theft in Plumas County is very low, at about 0.2 per thousand people against a state average of 3.2, which is a point in a local driver's favor.
| Factor | Mabie | California |
|---|---|---|
| Homes with 2+ cars | 100% | 63% |
| Car thefts per 1,000 (Plumas County) | 0.2 | 3.2 |
| ZIP codes | 1 |
Why Mabie Drivers Compare Quotes With A1
A1 is independent and compares quotes from several California carriers, so you do not have to call each company yourself. Quotes are free, and you can ask by phone, text or the online form.
About Mabie, California
Mabie sits at about 4,900 feet in Plumas County, with only 113 residents spread over 3.6 square miles. It is a quiet mountain community with the ZIP code 96122. Portola is about 5 miles away, and Graeagle, Clio, Iron Horse and Delleker are all close by.
- County
- Plumas County
- Population
- 113 (Census est.)
- Major routes
- SR-70
Driving in Mabie: What to Know
Every household in Mabie has two or more vehicles, compared with about 63% across California. That makes sense in a place where services are spread out and you rely on your own car. SR-70 runs through or near the area, and CHP patrols the highways while the county sheriff covers local roads. At this elevation, winter weather matters, so it is worth checking that your collision and comprehensive coverage fit how much you drive.
State highways through or near Mabie:
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019–2023; California DOJ OpenJustice (2025); Caltrans State Highway Network.
DMV Office and Traffic Court for Mabie
The nearest DMV office is Quincy DMV at 1953 E. Main St., Suite 3, about 22 miles away. Plan a trip for registration or license business in advance, and check whether your task can be done online to save the drive.
Nearest DMV: Quincy
1953 E. Main St., Suite 3, Quincy, CA 95971
About 21.9 miles from Mabie
California Car Insurance Rules for Mabie Drivers
With a car in every household and likely more than one per home, the 30/60/15 minimum liability limits apply to each vehicle you insure. Comprehensive is worth a look too, since it covers fire, flood and vandalism, which matter in forested mountain country.
Guides: Minimum coverage · Discounts · SR-22 and high-risk · Driving uninsured · How rates are set
Mabie ZIP Codes and Nearby Areas
ZIP codes in Mabie:
Nearby cities and communities:
Mabie Car Insurance FAQ
Is car insurance cheaper in Mabie because theft is so low?
Low theft helps, since Plumas County recorded just 3 vehicle thefts in 2025. Your own driving record, mileage and experience still count most in your price.
Do I need coverage for more than one vehicle here?
Every household in Mabie has two or more vehicles, so most drivers do. Each vehicle needs at least the 30/60/15 minimum liability, and a quote can price them together.
Can I get a quote without driving to Quincy?
Yes. You can request a free quote by phone, text or the form, with no trip needed. The Quincy DMV, about 22 miles away, is only for DMV business.