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Colusa, CA

California · Colusa County

Colusa is a small city in California with a population of 6,439. Residents earn $68,750 per year, which is 9% below the national average.

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
6,439 Population 1,477/sq mi density
$68,750 Median Income $31,144 per capita
$357,400 Home Value $360,806 Zillow
$1,130 Median Rent 33.9% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
102 Violent Crime/100K 1,321 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$68,750 median income, 5.8% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$357,400 home value, $1,130/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
102 violent crimes/100K (73% below avg)
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.8% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $68,750
9% lower than US avg
Home Value $357,400
27% higher than US avg
Violent Crime 102/100K
73% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 13.8%
59% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,130
3% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 35.5%
11% higher than US avg
Unemployment 5.8%
61% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 13.7%
10% higher than US avg

How Colusa Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population6,439
Median Age36.6 yrs
Density1,477/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 47%
Veterans6.6%

Economy

B
Median Income$68,750
Per Capita$31,144
Unemployment5.8%
Poverty13.7%
County GDP$2,010M
Commute21 min

Housing

B+
Home Value$357,400
Rent$1,130
Ownership59.8%
Zillow$360,806
Housing Units2,503
Rent Burden33.9%

Crime

F
Violent102/100K
Property1,321/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault17/100K
Burglary474/100K

Health

Obesity35.5%
Uninsured16.3%
Smoking13.9%
Depression22.8%

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (16°C)
AQI54 (Moderate)
Rain17.2 in/yr
Sunny Days330/yr
Elevation54 ft (16 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+13.8%
High School+80.1%
Graduate+4.3%
School Score3.89

Community

2024 VoteR 63% / D 35%
Commute21 min
Broadband86.0%
EV Stations1
Libraries7

Is Colusa a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Colusa receives an overall livability score of 2.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low crime rates, abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, a high uninsured rate. Colusa has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Colusa is $68,750, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.8% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 13.7% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Colusa is $357,400, 27% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $1,130 per month. The price-to-income ratio of 5.2x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Colusa is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 102 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,321 per 100,000, 33% below the national average.

Education

13.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 80.1% have completed high school. School test scores average 3.9/10, below typical benchmarks.

Climate & Weather

Colusa enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F. Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. With 330 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 17.2 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 54.

Colusa has a population of 6,439 with a density of 1,477 people per square mile, spread across 1.8 square miles. The median age is 36.6 years, 6% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 48.3% female and 51.7% male. The city is predominantly White (46.5%), with 4.3% Hispanic, 1.7% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 50.1% of residents, while 49.9% speak Spanish. 6.6% of the population are veterans. 14.4% of residents have a disability. 94.3% have health insurance coverage.

Population

6,439
Total Population
1,477
People / sq mi
36.6yrs
Median Age
6% below US avg
1.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 51.7%
Female 48.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Colusa vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 50.1%
36% below US avg
Spanish 49.9%
272% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Colusa vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Colusa is $68,750, which is 9% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,144 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,160, 19% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 13.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 1,056 business establishments, including 42 restaurants. The cost of living index is 110.7, slightly above the national baseline of 100. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 3.9% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Colusa vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$68,750
9% below US avg
Per Capita Income$31,144
Avg Weekly Wage$1,160
IRS Avg AGI$67,350
Gini Index0.462 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.8%
61% above US avg
Poverty Rate13.7%
10% above US avg
Establishments (County)1,056
County GDP$2,010M

Business (County)

Restaurants42
Healthcare25
Retail60
Manufacturing23

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,783
37% above US avg
Cost of Living110.70 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.34%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time20.8 min
Drive Alone83.8%
Public Transit0.9%
Work from Home3.9%

Walkability

The median home value in Colusa is $357,400, 27% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $360,806. Monthly rent averages $1,130 (3% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $995 for a one-bedroom to $1,306 for a two-bedroom apartment. 59.8% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 2,503 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1973. The average annual property tax is $4,783 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 33.9% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.2x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$357,400
27% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI$360,806

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,130
3% below US avg
Rent Burden33.9%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$989
1 Bedroom$995
2 Bedrooms$1,306
3 Bedrooms$1,723
4 Bedrooms$1,729

Ownership & Property

Homeownership59.8%
Owner-Occupied59.8%
Renter-Occupied40.2%
Housing Units2,503
Median Year Built1973

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,783
37% above US avg
Effective Rate1.34%
In Colusa, 35.5% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.9% have diabetes. 29.9% have high blood pressure. 13.9% are current smokers. 17.9% report binge drinking. 29.0% are physically inactive, above the national average. 22.8% report depression. 19.2% experience frequent mental distress. 16.3% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,653. The dentist ratio is 1:2,739. 75.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.8 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Colusa vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity35.5%
11% above US avg
Diabetes11.9%
High Blood Pressure29.9%
Asthma10.1%
COPD6.1%
Cancer6.0%
Stroke3.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking13.9%
1% below US avg
Binge Drinking17.9%
Physical Inactivity29.0%
Depression22.8%
Mental Distress19.2%
Physical Distress15.7%
Short Sleep35.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate94.3%
Uninsured16.3%
90% above US avg
Primary Care1:3,653
Dentists1:2,739
Mental Health1:408
Checkup Rate68.5%
Dental Visits57.8%
Premature Death6,184/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.8/10
Exercise Access75.8%
Healthcare Facilities25
Colusa has a violent crime rate of 102 per 100,000 residents, 73% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 16.9 per 100,000, robbery at 16.9, rape at 67.8. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,321 per 100,000, 33% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 576, burglary at 474, vehicle theft at 271 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 9 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Colusa receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Colusa vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent101.6/100K
73% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape67.8/100K
Robbery16.9/100K
Assault16.9/100K

Property Crime

Total Property1,321.4/100K
33% below US avg
Burglary474.3/100K
Theft576.0/100K
Vehicle Theft271.1/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)9
Traffic Accidents411
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Colusa enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (16°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 17.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 54. 19% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 54 feet.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average61.5°F
14% above US avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days330 days/yr

Geography

Elevation54 ft (16 m)
Area1.8 sq mi (4.7 km²)
Population Density1,477/sq mi
Coordinates39.2000°N, 122.0095°W
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
CountyColusa County County
Nearest AirportSacramento International (SMF)
41 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 17.2"
55% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 3.35"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.04"

Air Quality

AQI Median54.0
RatingModerate
Good Days %18.6%
Unhealthy Days0

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0433 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)10.5 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score81.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability49.5 / 100
Community Resilience25.4 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Moderate
Wildfire Relatively Moderate
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Very Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Very Low
Lightning Very Low
Drought Very High
Cold Wave No Rating
Landslide Relatively Low
Volcano Very Low
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

4,457 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.0. Most recent: M2.7 on Aug 27, 2025.

Aug 24, 2014 The 2014 South Napa, California Earthquake M6.0 113 km
May 24, 2013 2 km NNE of Canyondam, California M5.7 137 km
May 11, 2023 Lake Almanor Earthquake M5.5 136 km
Aug 10, 2001 3 km N of Blairsden, California M5.2 138 km
May 12, 2023 4km NW of Canyondam, CA M5.2 135 km
Aug 10, 2016 20 km NNE of Upper Lake, California M5.1 70 km
Sep 3, 2000 5 km WSW of Yountville, California M4.9 98 km
May 24, 2013 1km NNW of Canyondam, CA M4.9 135 km
Sep 4, 1995 13 km SW of Middletown, California M4.8 86 km
Apr 18, 2007 15 km N of Potter Valley, California M4.8 99 km
May 12, 2006 7 km W of Cobb, California M4.7 82 km
Jan 19, 2008 31 km NW of Rancho Tehama Reserve, California M4.7 124 km
May 7, 2021 19km NW of Truckee, CA M4.7 149 km
Jan 2, 2025 4 km NW of Cobb, CA M4.7 76 km
Jan 11, 2000 6 km N of Geyserville, California M4.6 92 km
Feb 18, 2004 4 km WNW of Cobb, California M4.6 77 km
Jan 12, 2014 8 km W of Cobb, California M4.5 82 km
Sep 25, 2012 3 km N of Talmage, California M4.5 100 km
Aug 3, 2006 5 km W of Glen Ellen, California M4.5 106 km
Jan 19, 2008 34 km WNW of Rancho Tehama Reserve, California M4.5 125 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

76 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF2. Total: 7 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 25, 2011 EF2 55 km 0
Feb 10, 1994 EF2 52 km 0
Sep 24, 1986 EF2 81 km 0
Feb 7, 1978 EF2 74 km 0
May 19, 1953 EF2 63 km 0
Dec 19, 2023 EF1 69 km 0
Dec 24, 2015 EF1 95 km 0
Mar 26, 2014 EF1 44 km 0
Mar 26, 2014 EF1 44 km 0
Mar 26, 2014 EF1 42 km 0
Oct 22, 2012 EF1 81 km 0
Oct 22, 2012 EF1 36 km 0
Oct 22, 2012 EF1 44 km 0
May 25, 2011 EF1 49 km 0
May 25, 2011 EF1 39 km 0
Jan 8, 2005 EF1 47 km 0
Feb 22, 1996 EF1 96 km 0
Apr 17, 1993 EF1 38 km 0
Jan 7, 1993 EF1 35 km 0
Dec 17, 1992 EF1 52 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Clear Lake (70 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Clear Lake Volcanic field 1,439 m (4,721 ft) Unknown 70 km
Lassen Volcanic Center Stratovolcano 3,187 m (10,456 ft) 1917 150 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: RANCH (427,048 ac, 2018).

Year Name Acres Distance
2018 RANCH 427,048 66 km
2020 NORTH COMPLEX 316,556 96 km
2020 HENNESSEY 314,241 68 km
2018 CAMP 153,687 72 km
1990 CAMPBELL 128,266 95 km
2015 ROCKY 96,125 50 km
2018 COUNTY 92,450 59 km
1996 FORK 83,209 63 km
2019 KINCADE 77,780 89 km
2015 VALLEY 77,507 69 km
2020 GLASS 68,020 86 km
1987 MENDENHALL 54,162 96 km
2008 BTU LIGHTNING COMPLEX (LONG BRANCH-JACK) 52,091 87 km
2017 ATLAS 51,664 95 km
2018 RIVER 48,920 89 km
2004 RUMSEY 39,335 54 km
1999 SIXTEEN 37,162 52 km
2017 TUBBS 36,981 91 km
1988 49R 36,673 69 km
1988 MILLER 35,750 86 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 46°F (8°C) 3.4 in Wettest
February 51°F (11°C) 2.8 in
March 55°F (13°C) 2.4 in
April 60°F (15°C) 0.9 in
May 67°F (19°C) 0.4 in
June 73°F (23°C) 0.2 in
July 76°F (25°C) 0.0 in Warmest, Driest
August 74°F (23°C) 0.1 in
September 71°F (21°C) 0.4 in
October 64°F (18°C) 1.1 in
November 53°F (11°C) 2.6 in
December 46°F (8°C) 2.5 in Coldest

Colusa has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 46°F in December to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 16.6 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.4") and July the driest (0.0").

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Colusa is located in Colusa County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 13.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 59% below the national average of 33.7%. 80.1% have completed high school. 4.3% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 3.9 out of 10, below typical benchmarks. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 62.9% of the vote, a 28.3-point margin. 86.0% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 7 public libraries serving the community. 25 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 83.8% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 62.9%
D 34.6%

Winner: Republican by 28.3 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)9
Traffic Accidents411
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+13.8%
59% below US avg
High School+80.1%
Graduate Degree+4.3%
School Test Score3.89
C Education Grade (2.1/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density1,477/sq mi
Total Area1.8 sq mi
CountyColusa County County

Services

Broadband Access86.0%
Avg Download Speed48.9 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed4.0 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries7
Healthcare Facilities25
Restaurants42
Retail Stores60

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute20.8 min
Drive Alone83.8%
Public Transit0.9%
Work from Home3.9%
Average costs for common services in Colusa. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $277 ($166–$443)
Specialist Visit $387 ($221–$609)
Urgent Care Visit $221 ($111–$387)
Emergency Room Visit $2,435 ($886–$5,535)
Dental Cleaning $144 ($83–$221)
Dental Filling $277 ($166–$443)
View all 40 services

Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $50 ($28–$83)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $83 ($55–$133)
Brake Pad Replacement $332 ($166–$554)
Tire Rotation $44 ($22–$83)
New Tires (Set of 4) $664 ($443–$1,107)
Battery Replacement $221 ($111–$387)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $111 ($66–$166)
Electrician (Per Hour) $100 ($55–$155)
HVAC Repair $443 ($166–$886)
HVAC System Install $7,749 ($4,428–$13,284)
Roof Repair $1,107 ($443–$2,214)
Roof Replacement $9,963 ($6,089–$16,605)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,661 ($554–$3,875)
Divorce (Contested) $16,605 ($5,535–$33,210)
DUI Defense $5,535 ($2,214–$11,070)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,661 ($886–$3,321)
Will Preparation $554 ($221–$1,107)
Trust Preparation $2,768 ($1,107–$5,535)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $28 ($17–$50)
Women's Haircut $61 ($33–$111)
Hair Coloring (Full) $166 ($83–$277)
Manicure $28 ($17–$50)
Pedicure $44 ($28–$72)
Massage (1 Hour) $89 ($55–$144)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $4.54 ($3.32–$6.09)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.87 ($2.77–$5.54)
Loaf of Bread $4.21 ($2.77–$6.09)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.98 ($3.32–$7.20)
Ground Beef (per lb) $6.09 ($4.43–$8.30)
Rice (per lb) $1.11 ($0.66–$1.99)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $155 ($89–$277)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $77 ($33–$166)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $77 ($44–$133)
Internet (Monthly) $77 ($44–$111)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $72 ($33–$111)
Cable TV (Monthly) $94 ($55–$166)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $221 ($83–$554)
Car Insurance (Annual) $2,214 ($1,328–$3,875)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $77 ($33–$144)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $17 ($8.86–$28)
Car Registration (Annual) $111 ($33–$277)
Driver's License Renewal $33 ($17–$83)
View all 8 services

Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,328 ($664–$2,768)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $1,107 ($554–$2,214)
After-School Care (Monthly) $443 ($221–$775)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $55 ($28–$111)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $1,107 ($443–$2,768)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $13,838 ($5,535–$33,210)
View all 8 services

Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $66 ($33–$111)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $111 ($55–$221)
Dog Grooming $66 ($33–$111)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $44 ($22–$83)
Dog Spay/Neuter $332 ($166–$554)
Cat Spay/Neuter $221 ($111–$443)
View all 9 services

Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$1,146
Toddler$799
Preschool$662
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$1,039
Toddler$949
Preschool$891
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Colusa County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 979 35 $79,263 1.27
Wholesale Trade 714 31 $86,139 1.94
Retail Trade 646 63 $39,095 0.69
Accommodation & Food Services 542 47 $30,218 0.64
Administrative & Waste Services 264 14 $39,125 0.48
Transportation & Warehousing 250 61 $76,166 0.63
Construction 124 36 $62,780 0.25
Finance & Insurance 83 18 $92,078 0.22
Real Estate 48 20 $61,594 0.33
Utilities 43 4 $160,085 1.21
Arts & Entertainment 35 8 $26,004 0.22

Hospitals in Colusa

Hospital Type CMS Rating Emergency Phone
COLUSA MEDICAL CENTER Acute Care Hospitals 4/5 Yes (530) 619-0800

Schools in Colusa

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
George T. Egling Middle Middle 537 28 19.2:1
Colusa High High 470 21 22.4:1
James M. Burchfield Primary Elementary 454 21 21.6:1
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Radio Stations near Colusa

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
GotRadio - Bit O Blues blues MP3 128 kbps
That Christmas Channel (MP3) christmas music MP3 128 kbps
That Christmas Channel MP3 128 kbps
KROV MP3 128 kbps
Oroville Community Radio MP3 128 kbps

National Parks Near Colusa

7 national parks and monuments found near Colusa.

ParkTypeFee
Bidwell-Sacramento River State Park State Park Free
Bothe-Napa Valley State Park State Park Free
Robert Louis Stevenson State Park State Park Free
South Yuba River State Park State Park Free
Sugarloaf Ridge State Park State Park Free
Sutter Buttes State Park State Park Free
Trione-Annadel State Park State Park Free

Museums in Colusa

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
SACRAMENTO VALLEY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM1491 "E" STREET P O BOX 14375304732978

Libraries in Colusa

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
COLUSA COUNTY FREE LIBRARY738 MARKET ST.0.035,673

Farmers Markets in Colusa

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Arbuckle Certified Farmers Market6613 Harrington AvenueVisit
Colusa Farmers Market2963 Davison Ct.

Hotels in Colusa

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

River Valley Lodge

Restaurants in Colusa

6 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Birrieria Michoacan
Chef Colus
Don Habanero Méxican Restaurant
La Tiendita
Rocco's Bar & Grill
Slough House Social

Cafes in Colusa

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Daily Habbit

Clinics in Colusa

4 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

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Veterinaries in Colusa

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Colusa Veterinary Hospital

Gas Stations in Colusa

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Chevron
Wintun Mini Mart Fuel Station

Banks in Colusa

4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Columbia Bank
First Northern Bank
Tri Counties Bank
Wells Fargo

Gyms in Colusa

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Body Shop Fitness

Golf Courses in Colusa

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Colusa Golf and Country Club

Pharmacies in Colusa

2 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
DAVISONS DRUG 640 MARKET STREET 530-458-2188
RITE AID - 6088 1021 BRIDGE STREET 530-458-2494

EV Charging Stations in Colusa

NameAddressNetworkLevel 2DC FastConnectorsAccess
Colusa Casino Resort - Tesla Destination3770 State Hwy 45Tesla Destination12J1772 TESLApublic

Cell Towers in Colusa

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
7207 MOONBEND ROADLTOWER59
7207 MOONBEND ROADLTOWER59
7207 MOONBEND ROAD (9976)LTOWER59
7207 MOONBEND ROAD (9976)LTOWER59
770 COLLEGE CITY ROAD AND FRIEL ROADLTOWER57
770 COLLEGE CITY ROAD AND FRIEL ROADLTOWER57
0.75 miles Northwest ofTOWER52
8670 MCCLATCHY ROAD (10009)LTOWER49
8670 MCCLATCHY ROAD (10009)LTOWER49
5330 Highway 45MTOWER38
5330 Highway 45MTOWER38
5330 Highway 45 (14607)MTOWER38
5330 Highway 45 (14607)MTOWER38
15871 CENTRAL STREET (47647)MTOWER36
15871 CENTRAL STREET (47647)MTOWER36

Fire Stations in Colusa

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Colusa Fire Department750 Market STMostly volunteer530-458-7721
Sacramento River Fire Protection District of Colusa County235 Market STMostly volunteer530-458-0239

Bridges in Colusa

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Tee BeamConcrete continuous1923439,800G
CulvertConcrete continuous1983457,750G
Tee BeamConcrete1915596,400G
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete continuous19628006,400F
Box Beam (Single/Spread)Steel19806522,006F
Tee BeamConcrete19331,7371,224F
SlabConcrete continuous1986127126G
SlabConcrete continuous196614583F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19916525G
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete197614325F
SlabConcrete continuous20046318G

Correctional Facilities in Colusa

NameAddressTypePopulationCapacityStatus
COLUSA COUNTY JAIL929 BRIDGE STREETCOUNTY8092OPEN

Airports Near Colusa

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Sacramento International AirportSMFLarge Airport
Beale Air Force BaseBABMedium Airport
McClellan AirfieldMCCMedium Airport
Sacramento Executive AirportSACMedium Airport
Sacramento Mather AirportMHRMedium Airport
Yuba County AirportMYVMedium Airport
Ala Doble AirportSmall Airport
Angwin Airport-Parrett FieldSmall Airport
Antelope Valley Ranch AirportSmall Airport
BalsdonSmall Airport
Belcher AirportSmall Airport
Blake Sky Park AirportSmall Airport
Bob's Flying Service Inc AirportSmall Airport
Bowles AirportSmall Airport
Brownsville AirparkSmall Airport
Butler AirportSmall Airport
California Highway Patrol Academy AirportSmall Airport
Capell Valley AirportSmall Airport
Carter AirportSmall Airport
Cecil Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Chico Regional AirportCICSmall Airport
Colusa County AirportSmall Airport
Corning Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Davis AirportSmall Airport
Deer Creek Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Diamond M Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Double Tree Farm AirportSmall Airport
Elk Creek AirportSmall Airport
Formanos Dusters AirportSmall Airport
Freedom Field Ultralight ParkSmall Airport
G3 Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Gunnersfield Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Haigh FieldSmall Airport
Hidden Valley Lake AirportSmall Airport
Holtsmans AirportSmall Airport
Indian Ranch AirportSmall Airport
James Brothers AirportSmall Airport
Johnsen AirportSmall Airport
Jones Aviation AirportSmall Airport
Jones/Ag-Viation AirportSmall Airport
Kracker Jack Aviation AirportSmall Airport
Lauppes StripSmall Airport
Lincoln Regional Karl Harder FieldSmall Airport
Martins Dusters AirportSmall Airport
Medlock FieldSmall Airport
Michael Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Miller AirportSmall Airport
Moe's Crop Dusting AirportSmall Airport
Moller AirportSmall Airport
Montgomery Creek AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Colusa

2 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Colusa County Sheriff
Colusa Police Department260 6th Street

Grocery Stores in Colusa

8 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Carl's Jr. #1101216Restaurant Meals Program844 Bridge St
Carniceria Las Reinas Corp.Grocery Store751 Fremont St
Colusa Certified Farmers MarketFarmers and Markets10th Street
Dollar General 14864Other819 Bridge St
Jacks MarketConvenience Store40 2nd St
Kwik ServConvenience Store11 Market St
Mercado's Meat Market 2Grocery Store622 Fremont St
Sav Mor Foods 31Supermarket1017 Bridge St

Treatment Centers in Colusa

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Colusa County - Dept of Behavioral HealthBoth530-458-0520

Churches & Religious Organizations in Colusa

8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
ASSEMBLY OF GODPO BOX 1328
BETHLEHEM LUTHERAN CHURCH720 WARE AVE
CATHOLIC LADIES RELIEF SOCIETY NO 4745 WARE AVE
CHURCH OF GOD207 OAK ST
COLUSA CHRISTIAN OUTREACH CENTER1962 STATE HIGHWAY 20
FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCHPO BOX 1238
PASTOR OF OUR LADY OF LOURDES PARISH COLUSA A CORPORATION SOLE745 WARE AVE
TEMPLO DE ALABANZA OF COLUSA810 6TH ST

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Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Frequently Asked Questions About Colusa

What is the population of Colusa?

Colusa has a population of 6,439 residents and is located in California. The population density is 1,477 people per square mile, spread across 1.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 36.6 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 48.3% female and 51.7% male.

Is Colusa expensive to live in?

Colusa is slightly more expensive than average, with a cost of living index of 110.7 compared to the national baseline of 100. The median household income is $68,750, 9% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $357,400 (27% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,130 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.2x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

Is Colusa safe?

Colusa is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 102 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,321 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Colusa receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Colusa?

Colusa enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 46°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 330 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 17.2 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 54.

How is the job market in Colusa?

The unemployment rate in Colusa is 5.8%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $1,160. There are 1,056 business establishments in the area, including 42 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 21 minutes, and 3.9% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Colusa?

The median home value in Colusa is $357,400. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $360,806. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,130. Fair market rent is $995 for a 1-bedroom and $1,306 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 59.8%. The average annual property tax is $4,783.

How are the schools in Colusa?

Schools in Colusa have an average test score of 3.9 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 13.8% of adults in Colusa hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 80.1% have completed high school. 4.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Colusa?

The obesity rate in Colusa is 35.5% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 13.9% of adults are smokers. 29.0% are physically inactive. 22.8% of residents report depression. 16.3% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 75.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,653.

What is transportation like in Colusa?

The average commute in Colusa is 21 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 83.8% of workers drive alone to work, and 3.9% work from home.

What are the demographics of Colusa?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Colusa is 46.5% White, 1.7% Black or African American, 4.3% Hispanic or Latino. 50.1% of residents speak only English at home, while 49.9% speak Spanish. 6.6% of the population are military veterans. 14.4% of residents have a disability. 94.3% have health insurance coverage.

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