CA area data
Lakehead, CA
Lakehead, CA.
Population: 1,070 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $342,290
- 1-year appreciation
- +0.3%
- 3-year appreciation
- +1.1%
- 5-year appreciation
- +3.6%
- 10-year appreciation
- +54.9%
- All-time peak (2022-07)
- $355,414
- House Price Index
- 417.4 (-0.8% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $635,000
- Median list price
- $435,000
- Median days on market
- 128 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 90.1%
- Active listings
- 15
- 1-year forecast
- -1.4%
- New listings (monthly)
- 4
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $2,330/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%
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Moderate
- Top hazards
- inlandFlooding, wildfire, drought, earthquake, heatWave
- FEMA flood zone
- X
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 63.0°F
- Average high
- 75.0°F
- Average low
- 52.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 50.6 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 45
- Days with Good air quality
- 247
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 4.0 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 2
- Nearest national park
- Whiskeytown National Recreation Area (25 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Trinity Center Airport (17 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Redding Municipal Airport (RDD) (30 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 3
- Avg hospital rating
- 1.5 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (4.9 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -77 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,976
- Median annual property tax
- $1,594
- Households with broadband internet
- 29.1%
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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