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Happy Valley, CA

Full City Profile · California · Tehama County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
6,046 Population 358/sq mi density
$80,578 Median Income $36,270 per capita
$293,800 Home Value $385,395 Zillow
$1,766 Median Rent 18.1% income on rent
63°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr
667 Violent Crime/100K 4,292 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$80,578 median income, 6.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$293,800 home value, $1,766/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
667 violent crimes/100K (76% above avg)
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$80,578
7% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$36,270
7% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
6.3%
75% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Happy Valley vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Happy Valley’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$80,578
107%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$36,270
93%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$61,286
85%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,099
77%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,099
23% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
21 min
24% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
6.9%
55% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
88.0%
20% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$2,870M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 88%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 6.9%
Other 5.1%
Average commute time
21 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
2,295
Restaurants
114
Healthcare
133
Retail
157
Manufacturing
44

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$61,286
15% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,827
9% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
110.7
Above national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$80,578
Per Capita Income$36,270
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$61,286
Avg Weekly Wage$1,099
County GDP$2,870M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate6.3%
Poverty Rate0.0%
Gini Coefficient0.506
Cost of Living Index110.7

Commute

Mean Commute21 minutes
Drive Alone88.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home6.9%

Businesses

Total Establishments2,295
Restaurants114
Healthcare133
Retail157
Manufacturing44

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$61,286
Avg Property Tax$3,827