Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 6 min5:36 am – 8:42 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 15 min7:28 am – 4:43 pm
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People671 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 45.5282 householdsMedian household income $60,769Median home value $279,900Median rent $1,250 a month77% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,981 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.9% unemployment rate45% of adults are in the labour force, 238 employedMain industries: education and health care 29%, construction 14%, hospitality, food and recreation 12%Average commute 24 minutes59% drive alone, 16% car-pool, 15% walk or cycle, 2% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages6% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher90% finished high school, 1% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 90%, Spanish 5%, other Asian or Pacific languages 5%7% speak English less than very wellSource: 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, 13 mi away
Parks and public landsLassen National Forestnational forest · 13.1 mi · 1,053,462 acresMcArthur-Burney Falls Memorial State Parkstate park · 18.8 miLassen Volcanic National Parknational park · 24.6 mi · 107,423 acresShasta National Forestnational forest · 21.5 mi · 101,179 acresTrinity National Forestnational forest · 26.9 miWhiskeytownrecreation area · 29.6 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes251 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197027 of magnitude 4+, 2 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.1 on 26 Nov 199831 mi away, near Redding, CAMost recent: magnitude 3.4 on 26 May 202624 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 home73% of households have a broadband subscription26% have cable, fibre or DSL23% rely on a mobile data plan alone18% 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
Elevation4,027 ft1,227 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesPost officeRound Mountain Post Office3.8 miFire stationShasta County Fire Department - Montgomery Creek Station 713.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportRedding Municipal Airport RDD30 miMajor airportReno Tahoe International Airport RNO143 miInterstateI-5 Scn23 miAmtrakAmtrak Station RDD31 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 96084 ZIP area.