Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 5 min5:38 am – 8:43 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 17 min7:29 am – 4:45 pm
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People33,783 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 39.612,882 householdsMedian household income $73,222Median home value $367,200Median rent $1,317 a month60% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,571 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.6% unemployment rate60% of adults are in the labour force, 15,819 employedMain industries: education and health care 26%, hospitality, food and recreation 13%, retail 11%Average commute 16 minutes77% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 4% walk or cycle, 11% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages24% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 92%, Spanish 4%, other Asian or Pacific languages 2%3% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 100°F, lows 67°FColdest month December: highs 56°F, lows 37°F34 in of rain a year, on about 54 dayswettest month December3 in of snow a year, on about 1 days106 days above 90°F, 27 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Redding Muni Ap station, 1 mi away
Nearby landmarksShasta Bible College and Graduate Schoolcollege · 2.5 miChina Gardenstrailhead · 4.3 miSimpson Universitycollege · 6.0 miSugarloafpeak · 7.7 miGold Dredgetrailhead · 5.7 miLake Reddinglake · 6.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBonnyview Road Fishing Accessstate recreation area · 2.1 miEnterprise Community Parkpark · 1.5 mi · 83 acresJohn F. Reginato River Accessrecreation area · 2.4 miAnderson Fishing Accessstate recreation area · 5.2 miClover Creek Ecological Reservestate conservation land · 4.3 miWhiskeytown-Shasta-Trinity National Recreation Areanational recreation area · 11.4 mi · 42,126 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes228 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197023 of magnitude 4+, 2 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.1 on 26 Nov 19988 mi away, near Redding, CAMost recent: magnitude 3.4 on 26 May 202647 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 subscription77% have cable, fibre or DSL11% 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
Elevation507 ft155 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMercy Medical Center Redding5.0 miPost officeRedding Post Office3.6 miTown hallRedding City Hall4.6 miPoliceShasta County Sheriff Patrol Operations Main Redding Station3.6 miFire stationCalifornia Department of Forestry and Fire Protection Redding Station1.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools2 elementary, 1 otherSchoolMount Calvary Lutheran School1.7 miElementaryPacheco Elementary and Junior High School1.7 miElementaryAlta Mesa Elementary School2.0 miCollegeShasta Bible College and Graduate School2.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportRedding Municipal Airport RDD1.9 miMajor airportSacramento International Airport SMF132 miInterstateI-51.6 miAmtrakAmtrak Station RDD5.5 miCoachRedding CA - Downtown RABA Transit Center (RDR)Greyhound5.5 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 96002 ZIP area.