Local servicesHospitalEnloe Medical Center8.3 miPost officeHamilton City Post Office1.3 miTown hallChico Municipal Center8.9 miPoliceCalifornia State University - Chico University Police Department8.6 miFire stationHamilton City Fire Protection District1.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools1 elementary, 2 high, 1 otherElementaryHamilton Elementary School1.4 miSchoolHamilton Community Day School1.7 miHighElla Barkley High School1.7 miCollegeCalifornia State University - Chico8.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportRedding Municipal Airport RDD56 miMajor airportSacramento International Airport SMF74 miInterstateI-511 miAmtrakChico, CA CIC8.4 miCoachChico Bus StationGreyhound8.4 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 95951 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 95951 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 59 min5:40 am – 8:39 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 21 min7:25 am – 4:46 pm
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People2,698 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 29.4788 householdsMedian household income $70,294Median home value $330,100Median rent $903 a month64% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,989 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.4% unemployment rate66% of adults are in the labour force, 1,252 employedMain industries: farming, forestry and mining 31%, retail 26%, education and health care 12%Average commute 25 minutes79% drive alone, 18% car-pool, 2% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages11% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher69% finished high school, 1% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 27%, Spanish 73%22% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 95°F, lows 61°FColdest month January: highs 56°F, lows 36°F27 in of rain a yearwettest month FebruarySnow is rare99 days above 90°F, 40 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Chico Univ Farm station, 10 mi away; snow from Orland
Nearby landmarksIrvine Finch Enroute Campingcampground · 1.9 miPine Creek Unit Trailtrailhead · 2.1 miCapay Unit Trailtrailhead · 2.9 miIndian Fisherylake · 3.1 miPhelan Islandisland · 3.4 miMurphy Sloughlake · 4.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsSacramento River National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 1.7 mi · 10,266 acresBidwell-Sacramento River State Parkstate park · 2.6 mi · 118 acresDeGarmo Parkpark · 7.5 miBidwell Mansion State Historic Parkstate historic site · 8.5 miSacramento River Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 8.1 mi · 3,739 acresLittle Chico Creek Greenwayrecreation area · 8.1 mi · 230 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes483 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197034 of magnitude 4+, 3 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.7 on 1 Aug 197532 mi away, The 1975 Oroville, CaliforniaMost recent: magnitude 3.9 on 3 Jul 202636 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowGlenn County, CA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsDrought Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality80% of days had good air in 2025292 of 365 days measured73 moderate daysMedian index 40, worst day 94main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Glenn County monitors, CA
Internet at home85% of households have a broadband subscription43% have cable, fibre or DSL24% rely on a mobile data plan alone14% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCal-water Service Co.-hamilton Cityserves 1,799 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation146 ft45 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
