At a Glance
Violent Crime
915/100K
6,460/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
27.8%
12.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
63°F
308 sunny days/yr
How Dales Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Dales's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Dales a Good Place to Live?
B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Dales reports 915 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 141% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 6,460/100K.
Education
0.0% of adults in Dales hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(100% below the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Dales has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C).
Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 23.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.
Data Overview
People
Population102
Median Age68.5 yrs
Density157/mi²
Male / Female100% / 0%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans79.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$20,824
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty100.0%
County GDP$2,870M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,099
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership67.1%
Zillow$313,773
Housing Units50
Rent Burden29.3%
Crime
F
Violent915/100K
Property6,460/100K
Health
Obesity27.8%
Diabetes8.0%
Smoking12.1%
Heart Disease5.0%
Premature Death11,336/100K
Climate
Avg Temp63°F
Sunny Days308/yr
Rain23.1 in/yr
AQI48 (Good)
Elevation739 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.5/10
Community
2024 VoteR 70% / D 28%
Broadband73.0%
Internet Speed49 Mbps
EV Stations12
Libraries3
Did You Know?
The nearest airport is Redding Regional (18 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.506 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
36.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 114 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 17 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.