Local servicesPost officeShingletown Post Office1.4 miPoliceShingletown Sheriff's Office1.6 miFire stationShingletown Volunteer Fire Company2.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportRedding Municipal Airport RDD22 miMajor airportSacramento International Airport SMF126 miInterstateI-522 miAmtrakAmtrak Station RDD28 miCoachRedding CA - Downtown RABA Transit Center (RDR)Greyhound28 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 96088 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 96088 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 4 min5:37 am – 8:41 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 17 min7:27 am – 4:44 pm
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People4,239 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 59.52,113 householdsMedian household income $65,958Median home value $292,000Median rent $1,017 a month91% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,323 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting7.0% unemployment rate45% of adults are in the labour force, 1,627 employedMain industries: education and health care 32%, transport, warehousing and utilities 12%, retail 10%Average commute 34 minutes63% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 3% walk or cycle, 25% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages17% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, Spanish 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 79°F, lows 46°FColdest month December: highs 40°F, lows 22°F42 in of rain a yearwettest month January4 in of snow a year, on about 2 days4 days above 90°F, 195 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Manzanita Lake station, 16 mi away; snow from Volta Ph
Nearby landmarksWoodridge Lakelake · 1.8 miBrand Springspring · under a mileGrace Lakelake · 2.0 miChalk Mountainpeak · 3.1 miCrook Springsspring · 3.0 miBear Creek Fallswaterfall · 4.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsLassen National Forestnational forest · 6.9 mi · 1,053,462 acresLassen Volcanic National Parknational park · 17.3 mi · 107,423 acresLassen Othernational forest · 30.0 mi · 99 acresWhiskeytown-Shasta-Trinity National Recreation Areanational recreation area · 34.2 mi · 42,126 acresShasta National Forestnational forest · 39.3 mi · 101,179 acresTrinity National Forestnational forest · 41.4 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes298 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197031 of magnitude 4+, 5 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.7 on 24 May 201348 mi away, near Canyondam, CaliforniaMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 14 Jun 202644 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 home86% of households have a broadband subscription53% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone9% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterShasta Forest Village M.w.c.serves 750 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation3,513 ft1,071 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
