Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 10 min5:37 am – 8:48 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 11 min7:33 am – 4:44 pm
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People307 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 52.1118 households66% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate56% of adults are in the labour force, 125 employedMain industries: public administration 27%, farming, forestry and mining 21%, retail 20%Average commute 14 minutes79% drive alone, 13% car-pool, 8% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages13% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 89%, other languages 11%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 90°F, lows 51°FColdest month December: highs 46°F, lows 28°F21 in of rain a year, on about 48 dayswettest month December4 in of snow a year, on about 1 days33 days above 90°F, 148 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Callahan station, 4 mi away
Nearby landmarksSchoolhouse Hillpeak · 2.6 miDenny Pointpeak · 4.5 miEast Fork Scott Riverriver · 5.3 miSouth Fork Scott Riverriver · 5.3 miLily Pad Lakelake · 7.8 miBig Carmen Lakelake · 8.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsKlamath National Forestnational forest · within reach · 1,459,307 acresShasta National Forestnational forest · 8.7 mi · 1,084,600 acresSix Rivers National Forestnational forest · 25.4 mi · 977,951 acresCastle Crags State Parkstate park · 27.7 mi · 3,728 acresTrinity National Forestnational forest · 31.6 mi · 1,056,809 acresKlamath Othernational forest · 41.5 mi · 690 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes152 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197018 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.9 on 12 Sep 197147 mi away, near Orick, CaliforniaMost recent: magnitude 3.5 on 2 Apr 202245 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateSiskiyou County, CA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsDrought Relatively HighWildfire Relatively HighVolcanic activity Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality78% of days had good air in 2025284 of 363 days measured75 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 2 unhealthy daysMedian index 37, worst day 166main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Siskiyou County monitors, CA
Internet at home86% of households have a broadband subscription72% have cable, fibre or DSL14% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCallahan Water Districtserves 70 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation5,112 ft1,558 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalFairchild Medical Center23.9 miPost officeCallahan Post Office5.5 miTown hallEtna City Hall7.5 miPoliceEtna Police Department7.5 miFire stationScott Valley Fire Protection District French Creek4.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportRedding Municipal Airport RDD66 miInterstateI-518 miUS highwayUS 9721 miAmtrakDunsmuir, CA DUN29 miCoachMt ShastaGreyhound25 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 96014 ZIP area.
