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Happy Camp, CA

Happy Camp, CA.

Population: 583 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$151,177
1-year appreciation
-3.5%
3-year appreciation
-4.9%
5-year appreciation
+0.7%
10-year appreciation
+49.4%
All-time peak (2022-07)
$166,028
House Price Index
417.4 (-0.8% YoY)

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
2
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
0
High schools
1

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards
drought, volcanicActivity, wildfire, avalanche, inlandFlooding

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
43
Days with Good air quality
270
Days with Unhealthy air quality
6

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
2
Nearest national park
Oregon Caves National Monument & Preserve (30 mi)
Nearest airport
Happy Camp Airport (9 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1,090
Avg hospital rating
3.1 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.7 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
-55 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,968
Median annual property tax
$878
Households with broadband internet
69.5%

Employment & development

Total county employment
9,955
Average weekly wage
$916
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
41

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Data last updated

Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

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