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French Gulch, CA
Full City Profile · California · Shasta County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
221
Population
18/sq mi density
$32,188
Median Income
$24,209 per capita
$84,100
Home Value
$279,286 Zillow
$1,350
Median Rent
40.0% income on rent
60°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
667
Violent Crime/100K
4,292 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$32,188 median income, 1.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$84,100 home value, $1,350/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
667 violent crimes/100K (76% above avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Parks & Recreation in French Gulch (4)
Bidwell-Sacramento River State Park
State Park
292 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Castle Crags State Park
State Park
3,716 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
McArthur-Burney Falls Memorial State Park
State Park
805 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Whiskeytown National Recreation Area
National Recreation Area
Whiskeytown Lake’s crystal-clear waters are iconic, but this 42,000-acre National Recreation Area offers much more. Explore waterfalls, hike rugged trails, uncover Gold Rush history, and witness the resilience of nature in its post-fire recovery. Adventure awaits at every turn—Whiskeytown is calling...
Entrance: $15
Activities: Astronomy, Stargazing, Biking, Mountain Biking, Road Biking, Boating, Motorized Boating, Sailing, Camping, Backcountry Camping, Car or Front Country Camping, Horse Camping (see also Horse/Stock Use), ...
Weather: Whiskeytown NRA is in a Mediterranean climate, which means hot, dry summers followed by cool, wet winters. Summer temperatures often reach the upper 90's to lower 100 degrees Fahrenheit, as well ...