Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 7 min5:41 am – 8:49 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 14 min7:35 am – 4:48 pm
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People622 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 56.5226 householdsMedian household income $76,667Median home value $337,50082% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,104 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting30.0% unemployment rate33% of adults are in the labour force, 112 employedMain industries: hospitality, food and recreation 28%, farming, forestry and mining 22%, professional and business services 19%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages28% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 16% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, other Indo-European languages 3%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 97°F, lows 53°FColdest month December: highs 48°F, lows 34°F36 in of rain a year, on about 68 dayswettest month December3 in of snow a year, on about 2 days90 days above 90°F, 59 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Big Bar 4 E station, 18 mi away
Nearby landmarksDENNY CG-Fcampground · 1.9 miBeartooth Mountainpeak · 3.6 miMills Hillpeak · 2.7 miGRIZZLY CAMP TRAILHEADtrailhead · 4.3 miEast Fork New Riverriver · 4.4 miNEW RIVER TRAILHEADtrailhead · 5.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsSix Rivers National Forestnational forest · within reach · 977,951 acresTrinity National Forestnational forest · 1.5 mi · 1,056,809 acresKlamath National Forestnational forest · 26.6 mi · 188,442 acresRedwood National Parknational park · 31.7 mi · 77,974 acresTrinity Othernational forest · 29.0 miNorthern Redwood Purchase Unitnational forest · 54.3 mi · 1,208 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes366 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197046 of magnitude 4+, 6 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 7.2 on 8 Nov 198045 mi away, The 1980 Eureka, CaliforniaMost recent: magnitude 3.7 on 7 Sep 202630 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowTrinity County, CA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLandslide Relatively HighWildfire Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality70% of days had good air in 2025231 of 332 days measured99 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 31, worst day 164main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Trinity County monitors, CA
Internet at home79% of households have a broadband subscription10% have cable, fibre or DSL0% rely on a mobile data plan alone21% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterBurnt Ranch Estatesserves 115 people from surface water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Aug 2025: surface water treatment, treatment techniqueSource: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation3,298 ft1,005 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesPost officeBurnt Ranch Post Office9.4 miFire stationHawkins Bar Volunteer Fire Department7.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeCollege of the Redwoods15.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportCalifornia Redwood Coast-Humboldt County Airport ACV36 miUS highwayUS 10135 miAmtrakAmtrak Station RDD60 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 95527 ZIP area.
