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Gerber, CA

California · Tehama County

Gerber is a small town in California with a population of 934. Residents earn $30,694 per year, which is 59% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
934 Population 1,004/sq mi density
$30,694 Median Income $35,366 per capita
$129,800 Home Value $260,953 Zillow
$1,245 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
63°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr
462 Violent Crime/100K 4,082 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$30,694 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$129,800 home value, $1,245/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
462 violent crimes/100K (22% above avg)
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.1% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $30,694
59% lower than US avg
Home Value $129,800
54% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 462/100K
22% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 16.1%
52% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,245
7% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 33.5%
4% higher than US avg
Unemployment 2.1%
42% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 13.2%
6% higher than US avg

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

People

Population934
Median Age46.1 yrs
Density1,004/mi²
Male / Female57% / 43%
Largest GroupWhite 33%
Veterans0.0%

Economy

B
Median Income$30,694
Per Capita$35,366
Unemployment2.1%
Poverty13.2%
County GDP$2,870M
Commute16 min

Housing

A
Home Value$129,800
Rent$1,245
Ownership51.2%
Zillow$260,953
Housing Units608
Rent Burden51.0%

Crime

F
Violent462/100K
Property4,082/100K

Health

Obesity33.5%
Uninsured16.2%
Smoking14.8%
Depression23.5%

Climate

Avg Temp63°F (17°C)
AQI48 (Good)
Rain23.1 in/yr
Sunny Days308/yr
Elevation226 ft (69 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+16.1%
High School+59.9%
Graduate+1.7%
School Score4.51

Community

2024 VoteR 70% / D 28%
Commute16 min
Broadband93.6%
EV Stations8
Libraries3

Is Gerber a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Gerber receives an overall livability score of 2.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Gerber has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Gerber is $30,694, 59% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.1%. 13.2% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 16 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Gerber is $129,800, 54% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,245 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 4.2x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

The violent crime rate of 462 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,082 per 100,000, 108% above the national average.

Education

16.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 59.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.5/10.

Climate & Weather

Gerber enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F. Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. With 308 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 23.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Gerber has a population of 934 with a density of 1,004 people per square mile, spread across 0.9 square miles. The median age is 46.1 years, 19% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 42.7% female and 57.3% male. The city is predominantly White (33.3%), with 2.4% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 22.2% of residents, while 77.8% speak Spanish. 0.0% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 15.3% of residents have a disability. 97.7% have health insurance coverage.

Population

934
Total Population
1,004
People / sq mi
46.1yrs
Median Age
19% above US avg
0.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 57.3%
Female 42.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Gerber vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 22.2%
72% below US avg
Spanish 77.8%
481% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Gerber vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Gerber is $30,694, which is 59% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $35,366. The average weekly wage is $1,099, 23% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.1% (below the 3.6% US average). 13.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 2,295 business establishments, including 114 restaurants. The cost of living index is 110.7, slightly above the national baseline of 100. Workers commute an average of 16 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 11.6% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Gerber vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$30,694
59% below US avg
Per Capita Income$35,366
Avg Weekly Wage$1,099
IRS Avg AGI$61,286
Gini Index0.506 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.1%
42% below US avg
Poverty Rate13.2%
6% above US avg
Establishments (County)2,295
County GDP$2,870M

Business (County)

Restaurants114
Healthcare133
Retail157
Manufacturing44

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,827
9% above US avg
Cost of Living110.70 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.95%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time16.3 min
Drive Alone69.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home11.6%

Walkability

The median home value in Gerber is $129,800, 54% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $260,953, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 96.7% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $1,245 (7% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,647 for a one-bedroom to $2,053 for a two-bedroom apartment. 51.2% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 608 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1977. The average annual property tax is $3,827. 51.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing, indicating a significant affordability challenge for renters. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.2x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$129,800
54% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$260,953
Median List Price$350,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$350,000
$/Sq Ft$124
Homes Sold2
Sale-to-List Ratio96.7%
Price Drops0.0%
Inventory3

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,245
7% above US avg
Rent Burden51.0%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,513
1 Bedroom$1,647
2 Bedrooms$2,053
3 Bedrooms$2,752
4 Bedrooms$3,165

Ownership & Property

Homeownership51.2%
Owner-Occupied51.2%
Renter-Occupied48.8%
Housing Units608
Median Year Built1977

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,827
9% above US avg
Effective Rate2.95%
In Gerber, 33.5% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 12.2% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). 30.8% have high blood pressure. 14.8% are current smokers. 16.5% report binge drinking. 29.6% are physically inactive, above the national average. 23.5% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.7% experience frequent mental distress. 16.2% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,871. The dentist ratio is 1:1,591. 56.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.1 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity33.5%
4% above US avg
Diabetes12.2%
High Blood Pressure30.8%
Asthma10.5%
COPD6.8%
Cancer6.2%
Stroke3.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking14.8%
6% above US avg
Binge Drinking16.5%
Physical Inactivity29.6%
Depression23.5%
Mental Distress19.7%
Physical Distress16.4%
Short Sleep37.8%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate97.7%
Uninsured16.2%
88% above US avg
Primary Care1:1,871
Dentists1:1,591
Mental Health1:430
Checkup Rate68.8%
Dental Visits51.9%
Premature Death11,336/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.1/10
Exercise Access56.2%
Healthcare Facilities133
Gerber has a violent crime rate of 462 per 100,000 residents, 22% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 4,082 per 100,000, 108% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 17 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Gerber receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent462.4/100K
22% above US avg

Property Crime

Total Property4,082.4/100K
108% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)17
Traffic Accidents287
Avg Accident Severity2.1 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Gerber enjoys a temperate climate with 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, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 23.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48. The city sits at an elevation of 226 feet.

Temperature

47°F Jan (9°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average63.3°F
17% above US avg
January Average47°F (9°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days308 days/yr

Geography

Elevation226 ft (69 m)
Area0.9 sq mi (2.4 km²)
Population Density1,004/sq mi
Coordinates40.0614°N, 122.1482°W
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
CountyTehama County County
Nearest AirportChico Regional (CIC)
22 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 23.1"
39% below US avg
Wettest Month (Jan) 4.61"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.08"

Air Quality

AQI Median48.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0476 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)6.1 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score88.9 / 100
Social Vulnerability52.9 / 100
Community Resilience27.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

3,205 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.7. Most recent: M2.6 on Aug 14, 2025.

May 24, 2013 2 km NNE of Canyondam, California M5.7 94 km
May 11, 2023 Lake Almanor Earthquake M5.5 90 km
Apr 30, 2008 3 km NNW of Burnt Ranch, California M5.4 143 km
Aug 10, 2001 3 km N of Blairsden, California M5.2 134 km
May 12, 2023 4km NW of Canyondam, CA M5.2 90 km
Nov 26, 1998 7km NW of Redding, CA M5.1 67 km
Aug 10, 2016 20 km NNE of Upper Lake, California M5.1 99 km
Sep 8, 2023 12 km NE of Burney, CA M5.0 111 km
May 24, 2013 1km NNW of Canyondam, CA M4.9 92 km
Apr 18, 2007 15 km N of Potter Valley, California M4.8 106 km
May 12, 2006 7 km W of Cobb, California M4.7 150 km
Jan 19, 2008 31 km NW of Rancho Tehama Reserve, California M4.7 49 km
Jan 2, 2025 4 km NW of Cobb, CA M4.7 145 km
Nov 26, 1998 5km NNW of Redding, CA M4.6 65 km
Feb 18, 2004 4 km WNW of Cobb, California M4.6 146 km
Sep 25, 2012 3 km N of Talmage, California M4.5 132 km
Jan 19, 2008 34 km WNW of Rancho Tehama Reserve, California M4.5 53 km
Jul 21, 1998 4 km NNW of Redding, California M4.5 67 km
Aug 28, 2016 8 km ESE of Mad River, California M4.5 115 km
Sep 19, 1992 7 km NW of Cobb, California M4.5 145 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

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

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 25, 2011 EF2 68 km 0
Feb 10, 1994 EF2 78 km 0
Sep 24, 1986 EF2 17 km 0
May 9, 1980 EF2 10 km 0
May 19, 1953 EF2 35 km 0
Dec 19, 2023 EF1 39 km 0
Mar 26, 2014 EF1 53 km 0
Mar 26, 2014 EF1 53 km 0
Mar 26, 2014 EF1 55 km 0
May 25, 2011 EF1 49 km 0
May 25, 2011 EF1 60 km 0
Jan 8, 2005 EF1 84 km 0
Apr 17, 1993 EF1 59 km 0
Jan 7, 1993 EF1 80 km 0
Dec 17, 1992 EF1 78 km 0
Mar 23, 1978 EF1 56 km 0
Mar 5, 1978 EF1 19 km 0
Mar 4, 1978 EF1 32 km 0
Jun 28, 1970 EF1 85 km 0
Apr 25, 2021 EF0 27 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Lassen Volcanic Center (72 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Lassen Volcanic Center Stratovolcano 3,187 m (10,456 ft) 1917 72 km
Clear Lake Volcanic field 1,439 m (4,721 ft) Unknown 133 km
Shasta Stratovolcano 4,317 m (14,163 ft) 1250 150 km
Medicine Lake Shield 2,412 m (7,913 ft) 1060 179 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: AUGUST COMPLEX (1,068,802 ac, 2020).

Year Name Acres Distance
2020 AUGUST COMPLEX 1,068,802 76 km
2020 NORTH COMPLEX 316,556 95 km
2018 CARR 233,710 82 km
2018 CAMP 153,687 61 km
1990 CAMPBELL 128,266 28 km
2021 MCFARLAND 121,554 70 km
2008 YOLLA BOLLY COMPLEX (IRON) 94,888 71 km
2012 CHIPS 79,978 81 km
1992 FOUNTAIN 62,340 91 km
1999 GUN 2 61,203 32 km
2020 ZOGG 56,941 57 km
1987 MENDENHALL 54,162 96 km
2008 BTU LIGHTNING COMPLEX (LONG BRANCH-JACK) 52,091 64 km
2000 STORRIE 49,588 73 km
1994 BARKLEY 44,256 34 km
2012 NORTH PASS 43,689 79 km
2008 SHU LIGHTNING COMPLEX (MOON) 36,514 69 km
1999 MHRD COMPLEX (BUCKS) 34,459 74 km
2014 EILER 30,967 96 km
2012 MILL 29,924 92 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 47°F (9°C) 4.6 in Wettest
February 50°F (10°C) 4.0 in
March 54°F (12°C) 3.6 in
April 59°F (15°C) 1.6 in
May 67°F (20°C) 0.9 in
June 75°F (24°C) 0.5 in
July 82°F (28°C) 0.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 78°F (26°C) 0.2 in
September 74°F (23°C) 0.7 in
October 64°F (18°C) 1.5 in
November 52°F (11°C) 3.7 in
December 45°F (7°C) 3.8 in Coldest

Gerber has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 45°F in December to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.1 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.6") and July the driest (0.1").

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Gerber is located in Tehama County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 16.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 52% below the national average of 33.7%. 59.9% have completed high school. 1.7% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.5 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 69.7% of the vote, a 41.8-point margin. 93.6% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 8 EV charging stations. There are 3 public libraries serving the community. 133 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 69% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 69.7%
D 28%

Winner: Republican by 41.8 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)17
Traffic Accidents287
Avg Accident Severity2.1 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations91
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+16.1%
52% below US avg
High School+59.9%
Graduate Degree+1.7%
School Test Score4.51
C Education Grade (2.3/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 4Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent
Population Density1,004/sq mi
Total Area0.9 sq mi
CountyTehama County County

Services

Broadband Access93.6%
Avg Download Speed48.7 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed3.4 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations8
Alt Fuel Stations10
Public Libraries3
Healthcare Facilities133
Restaurants114
Retail Stores157

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute16.3 min
Drive Alone69.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home11.6%
Average costs for common services in Gerber. 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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$1,021
Toddler$786
Preschool$651
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$959
Toddler$852
Preschool$791
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Tehama County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance 3,469 1,188 $48,291 1.23
Retail Trade 2,092 145 $40,264 1.06
Manufacturing 1,789 45 $61,234 1.10
Transportation & Warehousing 1,666 57 $75,231 1.99
Accommodation & Food Services 1,261 119 $26,227 0.70
Construction 958 136 $102,794 0.92
Administrative & Waste Services 385 43 $49,643 0.33
Other Services 352 75 $45,384 0.59
Wholesale Trade 279 29 $68,140 0.36
Professional & Technical Services 224 66 $58,923 0.16
Finance & Insurance 168 45 $73,076 0.21
Real Estate 147 52 $52,216 0.48
Utilities 132 9 $182,121 1.76
Arts & Entertainment 106 9 $23,631 0.32
Management of Companies 78 5 $54,785 0.23
Information & Technology 71 9 $78,373 0.19
Educational Services 28 9 $44,362 0.07

Schools in Gerber

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Gerber Elementary Elementary 399 17 23.5:1
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Radio Stations near Gerber

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Hawaiian Rainbow folklore, hawaiian music MP3 128 kbps

Campgrounds Near Gerber

5 campgrounds found near Gerber.

NameRatingSitesPrice
SYCAMORE GROVE (RED BLUFF) CAMPGROUND 4.2/5 31 $16–$30
BUCKHORN 3.8/5 93 $18–$200
ORLAND BUTTES 3.5/5 35 $20–$130
PINES GROUP SITE - STONY GORGE RESERVOIR 1.0/5 1 $75
Camp Discovery Group Camp (Red Bluff Recreation Area) 1 $175

National Parks Near Gerber

5 national parks and monuments found near Gerber.

ParkTypeFee
Bidwell-Sacramento River State Park State Park Free
Lassen Volcanic National Park National Park $30
McArthur-Burney Falls Memorial State Park State Park Free
Sutter Buttes State Park State Park Free
Whiskeytown National Recreation Area National Recreation Area $15

Trails Near Gerber

56 trails found near Gerber.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
MCCLURE TRAIL 5.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
PELIGREEN JEEP 5.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
MILL CREEK 4.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
GRAHAMS PINERY/DEVILS DEN ISHI 4.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
DEER CREEK ISHI 3.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
PELIGREEN JEEP 3.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
LITTLE GRAPEVINE 2.9 NATIVE MATERIAL
MILL CREEK 2.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
MOAK 2.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
BUENA VISTA TRAIL ISHI 2.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
RANCHERIA TRAIL ISHI 2.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
LASSEN TRAIL ISHI 2.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
LAKE RED BLUFF TRAIL 2.2
BOAT GUNWALE TIE ISHI 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
PELIGREEN JEEP 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
MILL CREEK 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
MURPHY OHV 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL
DEER CREEK ISHI 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
TABLE MOUNTAIN ISHI 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
BIG SMOKEY 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
DEEP HOLE TIE ISHI 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
INDIAN RIDGE 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
KINGSLEY COVE ISHI 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
MILL CREEK 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
SHASTA VIEW TRAIL 1.1
LASSEN TRAIL ISHI 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
INDIAN RIDGE 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
DEAD COW FLAT 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL
PELIGREEN PLACE EAST 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL
PELIGREEN PLACE EAST 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL
MOAK 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
HORSEBACK RIDGE 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL
PELIGREEN JEEP 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL
CHICO GRC NATURE TRAIL 0.6
INDIAN RIDGE 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL
DEEP HOLE TIE ISHI 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PAYNE SPRING CABIN 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
TABLE MOUNTAIN ISHI 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
DEER CREEK ISHI 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
BUENA VISTA TRAIL ISHI 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
MILL CREEK 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
MILL CREEK 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
RED BLUFF NATURE TRAIL 0.3
BOAT GUNWALE TIE ISHI 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
RATTLESNAKE 0.3
MOAK 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
SOUTH ANTELOPE DISPERSED 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
POND TRAIL 0.2
MILL CREEK 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
MILL CREEK 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
RANCHERIA TRAIL ISHI 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
DISCOVERY GARDEN TRAIL/LRB 0.1
LAKE RED BLUFF TRAIL EAST 0.1
LAKE RED BLUFF TRAIL EAST 0.1
BEN'S POND ACCESS TRAIL 0.1
MILL CREEK 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes

Museums in Gerber

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
SACRAMENTO RIVER DISCOVERY CENTERCHILDREN'S MUSEUM5305271196$27,845
RED BLUFF ROUNDUP RODEO MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM670 ANTELOPE BLVD STE 35305281477$15,468
GAUMER'S MINERAL AND MINING MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM5305276166
KELLY-GRIGGS HOUSE MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM311 WASHINGTON STREET5305271129
LAW DAWGS AND PISTOLEROS OF THE OLDE WESTHISTORY MUSEUM
PEARL HARBOR SURVIVORSGENERAL MUSEUM5305270663
RED BLUFF BULL AND GELDINGGENERAL MUSEUM5305272045
TEHAMA COUNTY GENEALOGICAL AND HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION5305270604
TEHAMA COUNTY MUSEUM FOUNDATIONGENERAL MUSEUM5303842595

Libraries in Gerber

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
TEHAMA COUNTY LIBRARY645 MADISON ST.0.084,954

Farmers Markets in Gerber

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Corning Certified Farmers' Market1424 Colusa St.06/01/2017 to 09/07/2017Thu: 5:00 PM-7:30 PM;Yes
Frontier Village Farmer's Market 645 Antelope BlvdVisit
Red Bluff Saturday Farmers Market100 Main Street
Red Bluff Wednesday Farmers Market600 Block of Washington Street

Cell Towers in Gerber

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
26607 South AveLTOWER61
26607 South AveLTOWER61
(North Corning site) 22475 Moran Road (CA11443-S)TOWER38
25255 Highway 36LTOWER20
25255 Highway 36LTOWER20
25255 Highway 36 (9971)LTOWER20
25255 Highway 36 (9971)LTOWER20

Bridges in Gerber

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Box Beam (Multiple)Concrete20061209,300G
Tee BeamConcrete continuous19171414,000F
SlabConcrete continuous1950223600G
SlabConcrete196878600G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous193440450F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous193030450F
SlabConcrete continuous192331350F
CulvertSteel198622200F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel195622162F
SlabConcrete19683282G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19709410F

Amtrak Stations in Gerber

1 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Red Bluff, CA735 Rio StreetBUS

Airports Near Gerber

36 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Red Bluff Municipal AirportRBLMedium Airport
Redding Municipal AirportRDDMedium Airport
Benton FieldBZFSmall Airport
Butler AirportSmall Airport
Canal View AirportSmall Airport
Chico Regional AirportCICSmall Airport
Corning Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Deer Creek Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Diamond M Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Double Creek Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Dymesich AirportSmall Airport
Elk Creek AirportSmall Airport
Flying N Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Formanos Dusters AirportSmall Airport
Gunnersfield Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Haigh FieldSmall Airport
Johnsen AirportSmall Airport
Jones/Ag-Viation AirportSmall Airport
Kracker Jack Aviation AirportSmall Airport
Lake California Air ParkSmall Airport
Michael Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Montgomery Creek AirportSmall Airport
Oroville Municipal AirportOVESmall Airport
Paradise Skypark AirportPYSSmall Airport
Ponderosa Sky Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Porter Flying Services AirportSmall Airport
Ranchaero AirportSmall Airport
Rancho Tehama AirportSmall Airport
Richvale AirportSmall Airport
Seth's Freedom FieldSmall Airport
Siller Bros Inc AirportSmall Airport
Steele AirportSmall Airport
Stonyford AirportSmall Airport
Tews FieldSmall Airport
Williams Ag AirportSmall Airport
Willows Glenn County AirportWLWSmall Airport

Police Stations in Gerber

3 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Highway Patrol2550 Main Street
Red Bluff Police Department
Tehama County Sheriff's Office

Grocery Stores in Gerber

1 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Guy's Corner MarketConvenience Store500 San Benito Ave

Churches & Religious Organizations in Gerber

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
GOOD NEWS MINISTRIES INC9309 STATE-HWY 99 WEST
GOSPEL AUDITORIUMPO BOX 216
RIVER COMMUNITY CHURCH OF RED BLUFF INC7750 REDLANDS AVE

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Frequently Asked Questions About Gerber

What is the population of Gerber?

Gerber has a population of 934 residents and is located in California. The population density is 1,004 people per square mile, spread across 0.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 46.1 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 42.7% female and 57.3% male.

Is Gerber expensive to live in?

Gerber 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 $30,694, 59% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $129,800 (54% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,245 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Gerber safe?

The violent crime rate in Gerber is 462 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,082 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Gerber receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Gerber?

Gerber enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 47°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 308 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 48.

How is the job market in Gerber?

The job market in Gerber is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.1% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,099. There are 2,295 business establishments in the area, including 114 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 16 minutes, and 11.6% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Gerber?

The median home value in Gerber is $129,800. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $260,953. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,245. Fair market rent is $1,647 for a 1-bedroom and $2,053 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 51.2%. The average annual property tax is $3,827.

How are the schools in Gerber?

Schools in Gerber have an average test score of 4.5 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 16.1% of adults in Gerber hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 59.9% have completed high school. 1.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Gerber?

The obesity rate in Gerber is 33.5% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 14.8% of adults are smokers. 29.6% are physically inactive. 23.5% of residents report depression. 16.2% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 56.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,871.

What is transportation like in Gerber?

The average commute in Gerber is 16 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 69% of workers drive alone to work, and 11.6% work from home.

What are the demographics of Gerber?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Gerber is 33.3% White, 2.4% Hispanic or Latino. 22.2% of residents speak only English at home, while 77.8% speak Spanish. 0.0% of the population are military veterans. 15.3% of residents have a disability. 97.7% have health insurance coverage.

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