Area data
Redding, CA — ZIP 96002
Population: 33,783 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $384,296
- 1-year appreciation
- -0.2%
- 3-year appreciation
- +0.9%
- 5-year appreciation
- +7.9%
- 10-year appreciation
- +63.6%
- All-time peak (2022-07)
- $397,881
- House Price Index
- 417.4 (-0.8% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $410,000
- Median list price
- $425,000
- Median days on market
- 25 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 99.6%
- Active listings
- 78
- 1-year forecast
- -1.0%
- Days to pending
- 34 days
- New listings (monthly)
- 39
Rents
- Typical rent
- $1,642/mo
- 1-year rent change
- +4.2%
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $1,869/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $3,029/mo
Affordability
- Cost of living index (High)
- 113.3 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 32.5¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $22.00/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 11
- Elementary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 2
- High schools
- 2
- Charter schools
- 2
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Moderate
- Top hazards
- inlandFlooding, wildfire, drought, earthquake, heatWave
- FEMA flood zone
- AE
- Flood risk level
- High
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 64.0°F
- Average high
- 75.0°F
- Average low
- 52.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 48.5 in
- Annual snowfall
- 23.6 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 45
- Days with Good air quality
- 247
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 10.3 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- 604
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 2
- Nearest national park
- Whiskeytown National Recreation Area (16 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Redding Municipal Airport (RDD) (2 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Redding Municipal Airport (RDD) (2 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 3
- Avg hospital rating
- 1.5 / 5
- EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
- 105
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (4.9 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -77 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,979
- Median annual property tax
- $2,571
- Mean commute to work
- 15 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 76.7%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 55,552
- Average weekly wage
- $1,043
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 134
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