Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 7 min5:36 am – 8:43 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 14 min7:28 am – 4:43 pm
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People221 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 59.398 householdsMedian household income $61,250Median home value $365,20085% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $867 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting11.4% unemployment rate51% of adults are in the labour force, 93 employedMain industries: transport, warehousing and utilities 27%, construction 20%, education and health care 20%Average commute 35 minutes87% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 2% take public transport, 3% walk or cycleSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages37% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher91% finished high school, 16% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 74%, Spanish 25%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 90°F, lows 48°FColdest month December: highs 44°F, lows 22°F29 in of rain a year, on about 58 dayswettest month February45 in of snow a year, on about 17 days49 days above 90°F, 178 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Burney station, 16 mi away
Nearby landmarksHatchet Creek Fallswaterfall · 1.3 miHogback Mountainpeak · 2.2 miBuck Mountainpeak · 2.5 miLion Slide Fallswaterfall · 3.5 miPit 7 Reservoirreservoir · 2.7 miPit Six Reservoirreservoir · 3.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsShasta National Forestnational forest · under a mile · 1,084,600 acresMcArthur-Burney Falls Memorial State Parkstate park · 18.1 miLassen National Forestnational forest · 20.7 mi · 1,053,462 acresCastle Crags State Parkstate park · 24.8 mi · 3,728 acresLassen Volcanic National Parknational park · 32.4 mi · 107,423 acresTrinity National Forestnational forest · 28.4 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes242 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197027 of magnitude 4+, 2 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.1 on 26 Nov 199830 mi away, near Redding, CAMost recent: magnitude 3.4 on 26 May 202631 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateShasta County, CA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWildfire Relatively HighRiver flooding Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality76% of days had good air in 2025276 of 365 days measured88 moderate, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 44, worst day 154main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Shasta County monitors, CA
Internet at home84% of households have a broadband subscription52% have cable, fibre or DSL4% rely on a mobile data plan alone13% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Reddingserves 89,628 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,928 ft588 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesPost officeMontgomery Creek Post Office3.8 miFire stationMontgomery Creek Volunteer Fire Company Station 71 Substation3.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportRedding Municipal Airport RDD32 miInterstateI-5 Scn20 miAmtrakDunsmuir, CA DUN28 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 96065 ZIP area.
