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Dunsmuir, CA
Full City Profile · California · Siskiyou County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,519
Population
949/sq mi density
$47,708
Median Income
$40,124 per capita
$262,800
Home Value
$235,461 Zillow
$953
Median Rent
28.4% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
269 sunny days/yr
895
Violent Crime/100K
1,151 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$47,708 median income, 6.4% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.6 / 5.0
$262,800 home value, $953/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
895 violent crimes/100K (136% above avg)
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$262,800
7% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$953/mo
18% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
59.5%
9% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,094
Median year built: 1947
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$262,800
Zillow (ZHVI)
$235,461
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
59.5%
Owner-Occupied
40.5%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$1,513/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,647/mo
2 Bedroom
$2,053/mo
3 Bedroom
$2,752/mo
4 Bedroom
$3,165/mo
Census median rent:
$953/mo
· Zillow rent:
$1,300/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
28.4%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
8% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1947
Average age of housing stock: 79 years
Homeownership Rate
59.5%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $262,800 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $235,461 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $953 |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $1,300 |
| FMR Studio | $1,513 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $1,647 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $2,053 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $2,752 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $3,165 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 59.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 40.5% |
| Homeownership Rate | 59.5% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,094 |
| Median Year Built | 1947 |
| Rent Burden | 28.4% |