Local servicesHospitalPatients Hospital of Redding2.1 miPost officeShasta Post Office2.2 miTown hallRedding City Hall3.8 miPoliceRedding Police Department3.8 miFire stationRedding Fire Department Station 22.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryShasta Union Elementary School2.0 miCollegeSimpson University6.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportRedding Municipal Airport RDD9.7 miMajor airportSacramento International Airport SMF138 miInterstateI-55.0 miAmtrakAmtrak Station RDD3.2 miCoachRedding AmtrakAmtrak Chartered Vehicle3.2 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 96001 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 96001 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 5 min5:39 am – 8:44 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 16 min7:29 am – 4:46 pm
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People33,817 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 41.513,089 householdsMedian household income $72,484Median home value $401,500Median rent $1,282 a month61% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,755 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting7.6% unemployment rate56% of adults are in the labour force, 13,987 employedMain industries: education and health care 25%, professional and business services 13%, retail 11%Average commute 17 minutes74% drive alone, 11% car-pool, 1% take public transport, 3% walk or cycle, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages29% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 11% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 95%, Spanish 3%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 99°F, lows 67°FColdest month December: highs 54°F, lows 39°F63 in of rain a year, on about 63 dayswettest month February1 in of snow a year, on about 0 days98 days above 90°F, 20 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Whiskeytown Rsvr station, 5 mi away; snow from Redding Cdf
Nearby landmarksSugarloafpeak · 1.6 miValparaisotrailhead · under a mileSalt Creektrailhead · under a mileFalks Lakelake · 1.2 miQuartz Hillpeak · 4.7 miLake Reddinglake · 3.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsWhiskeytown-Shasta-Trinity National Recreation Areanational recreation area · 3.6 mi · 42,126 acresMary Lake Parkpark · 1.0 miBuenaventura Trailrecreation area · 1.4 miShasta State Historic Parkstate historic site · 2.4 miBonnyview Road Fishing Accessstate recreation area · 5.7 miWhiskeytownrecreation area · 9.2 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes228 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197023 of magnitude 4+, 1 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.1 on 26 Nov 19984 mi away, near Redding, CAMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 16 Oct 202544 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 home94% of households have a broadband subscription80% have cable, fibre or DSL7% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% 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 serving the town
Elevation792 ft241 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
