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Hat Creek, CA

California · Shasta County · Redding Metro

Hat Creek is a small town in California with a population of 88.

3.0 /5.0
B Good
88 Population 2/sq mi density
51°F Avg Temperature 316 sunny days/yr
943 Violent Crime/100K 6,063 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
943 violent crimes/100K (148% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Discover Hat Creek, CA

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Full City Profile
Violent Crime 943/100K
148% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 30.7%
4% lower than US avg
Unemployment 1.1%
69% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

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

People

Population88
Median Age67.6 yrs
Density2/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Largest GroupWhite 96%
Veterans88.0%

Economy

Per Capita$45,361
Unemployment1.1%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$11,870M

Housing

Ownership100.0%
Zillow$339,683
Housing Units120
Rent Burden29.7%

Crime

F
Violent943/100K
Property6,063/100K

Health

Obesity30.7%
Uninsured9.5%
Smoking15.0%
Depression23.6%
Heart Disease5.8%

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (10°C)
AQI48 (Good)
Rain19.3 in/yr
Sunny Days316/yr
Elevation3,423 ft (1,043 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.90

Community

2024 VoteR 67% / D 31%
Broadband39.0%
EV Stations1
Libraries4

Is Hat Creek a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Hat Creek receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates. Hat Creek offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.1%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Safety & Crime

With 943 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 6,063 per 100,000, 209% above the national average.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Hat Creek experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. With 316 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 19.3 inches, including 10.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Hat Creek has a population of 88 with a density of 2 people per square mile, spread across 50.2 square miles. The median age is 67.6 years, 74% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 46.6% female and 53.4% male. The city is predominantly White (95.5%), with 2.3% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 59.2% of residents, while 40.8% speak Spanish. 88.0% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 52.1% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 100.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

88
Total Population
2
People / sq mi
67.6yrs
Median Age
74% above US avg
50.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 53.4%
Female 46.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Hat Creek vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 59.2%
25% below US avg
Spanish 40.8%
204% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Hat Creek vs U.S. Average

Per capita income is $45,361 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,141, 20% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.1% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 8,748 business establishments, including 430 restaurants. The cost of living index is 110.7, slightly above the national baseline of 100. 42.9% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Hat Creek vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$45,361
Avg Weekly Wage$1,141
IRS Avg AGI$70,441
Gini Index0.460 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.1%
69% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)8,748
County GDP$11,870M

Business (County)

Restaurants430
Healthcare667
Retail615
Manufacturing133

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,628
32% above US avg
Cost of Living110.70 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone0.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home42.9%

Walkability

Zillow estimates the typical home value at $339,683. Fair market rent ranges from $1,647 for a one-bedroom to $2,053 for a two-bedroom apartment. 100.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 120 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1976. The average annual property tax is $4,628 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 29.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Zillow ZHVI$339,683

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden29.7%

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

Homeownership100.0%
Owner-Occupied100.0%
Renter-Occupied0.0%
Housing Units120
Median Year Built1976

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,628
32% above US avg
In Hat Creek, 30.7% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 10.2% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.8% of residents. 31.4% have high blood pressure. 15.0% are current smokers. 20.4% report binge drinking. 21.8% are physically inactive. 23.6% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.0% experience frequent mental distress. 9.5% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,283. The dentist ratio is 1:1,256. 79.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.7 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Hat Creek vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity30.7%
4% below US avg
Diabetes10.2%
Heart Disease5.8%
High Blood Pressure31.4%
Asthma10.7%
COPD6.3%
Cancer7.0%
Stroke3.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking15.0%
7% above US avg
Binge Drinking20.4%
Physical Inactivity21.8%
Depression23.6%
Mental Distress20.0%
Physical Distress14.4%
Short Sleep40.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Uninsured9.5%
10% above US avg
Primary Care1:1,283
Dentists1:1,256
Mental Health1:186
Checkup Rate69.1%
Dental Visits60.0%
Premature Death10,558/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.7/10
Exercise Access79.3%
Healthcare Facilities667
Hat Creek has a violent crime rate of 943 per 100,000 residents, 148% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 6,063 per 100,000, 209% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 30 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 546 federally declared disasters. Overall, Hat Creek receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent943.4/100K
148% above US avg

Property Crime

Total Property6,063.3/100K
209% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)30
Traffic Accidents53
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters546

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Hat Creek experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 316 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 19.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 10.7 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48. The city sits at an elevation of 3,423 feet.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average50.5°F
6% below US avg
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days316 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,423 ft (1,043 m)
Area50.2 sq mi (130.0 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates40.7898°N, 121.4745°W
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
CountyShasta County County
Nearest AirportRedding Regional (RDD)
48 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.3"
49% below US avg
Snowfall 10.7"
Wettest Month (Jan) 4.65"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.28"

Air Quality

AQI Median48.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0439 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)7.1 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score93.4 / 100
Social Vulnerability41.1 / 100
Community Resilience47.7 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Moderate
Wildfire Relatively High
Flood Relatively High
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Very Low
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Relatively Moderate
Volcano Relatively Moderate
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

1,253 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.7. Most recent: M2.6 on Aug 12, 2025.

May 24, 2013 2 km NNE of Canyondam, California M5.7 75 km
May 11, 2023 Lake Almanor Earthquake M5.5 72 km
Aug 10, 2001 3 km N of Blairsden, California M5.2 131 km
May 12, 2023 4km NW of Canyondam, CA M5.2 73 km
Nov 26, 1998 7km NW of Redding, CA M5.1 81 km
Sep 8, 2023 12 km NE of Burney, CA M5.0 20 km
May 24, 2013 1km NNW of Canyondam, CA M4.9 76 km
Jan 19, 2008 31 km NW of Rancho Tehama Reserve, California M4.7 124 km
Nov 26, 1998 5km NNW of Redding, CA M4.6 80 km
Jul 21, 1998 4 km NNW of Redding, California M4.5 81 km
Jan 19, 2008 34 km WNW of Rancho Tehama Reserve, California M4.5 129 km
Aug 4, 2016 5 km WNW of Patton Village, California M4.5 128 km
May 10, 2005 10 km NW of Burney, California M4.4 30 km
Apr 5, 2024 6 km NW of Belden, CA M4.4 85 km
Mar 27, 1997 14km SW of Manton, CA M4.4 67 km
Nov 5, 1997 3 km ENE of East Quincy, California M4.4 107 km
Jun 14, 1991 8 km SW of Hat Creek, California M4.4 11 km
Dec 20, 2000 12 km NNW of Burney, California M4.4 29 km
Sep 8, 2023 12 km NE of Burney, CA M4.3 21 km
Dec 20, 2000 11 km NNW of Burney, California M4.3 29 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

4 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF2.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 9, 1980 EF2 97 km 0
Apr 4, 2013 EF0 95 km 0
Feb 19, 2013 EF0 100 km 0
Mar 5, 1978 EF0 78 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Lassen Volcanic Center (33 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Lassen Volcanic Center Stratovolcano 3,187 m (10,456 ft) 1917 33 km
Shasta Stratovolcano 4,317 m (14,163 ft) 1250 92 km
Medicine Lake Shield 2,412 m (7,913 ft) 1060 92 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: DIXIE (979,795 ac, 2021).

Year Name Acres Distance
2021 DIXIE 979,795 73 km
2018 CARR 233,710 95 km
2021 ANTELOPE 141,960 98 km
1990 CAMPBELL 128,266 88 km
2012 CHIPS 79,978 81 km
2007 MOONLIGHT 65,718 89 km
2018 DELTA 63,732 86 km
1992 FOUNTAIN 62,340 32 km
1999 GUN 2 61,203 73 km
2000 STORRIE 49,588 86 km
2012 BAGLEY 47,731 56 km
2018 HIRZ 46,700 71 km
1994 BARKLEY 44,256 78 km
2014 BALD 39,770 16 km
2018 STONE 39,455 81 km
2014 EILER 30,967 7 km
2017 COVE 30,884 67 km
2008 SHU LIGHTNING COMPLEX (MOTION) 29,346 88 km
2020 SHEEP 29,150 85 km
2012 PONDEROSA 28,690 48 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (2°C) 4.7 in Wettest
February 36°F (2°C) 3.9 in
March 39°F (4°C) 3.9 in
April 44°F (7°C) 2.1 in
May 52°F (11°C) 1.7 in
June 59°F (15°C) 1.1 in
July 69°F (21°C) 0.3 in Warmest, Driest
August 65°F (19°C) 0.6 in
September 59°F (15°C) 1.1 in
October 50°F (10°C) 2.4 in
November 39°F (4°C) 4.4 in
December 33°F (0°C) 4.5 in Coldest

Hat Creek has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 33°F in December to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.6 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.7") and July the driest (0.3").

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Hat Creek is located in Shasta County. It is classified as Metro / under 250K, part of a metropolitan area. 0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 100% below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.9 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 67% of the vote, a 36.5-point margin. 39.0% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 4 public libraries serving the community. 667 healthcare facilities operate in the area.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 67%
D 30.5%

Winner: Republican by 36.5 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)30
Traffic Accidents53
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations546
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+100.0%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score4.90
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 3Metro / under 250K
Population Density2/sq mi
Total Area50.2 sq mi
CountyShasta County County

Services

Broadband Access39.0%
Avg Download Speed73.2 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed6.4 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries4
Healthcare Facilities667
Restaurants430
Retail Stores615

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone0.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home42.9%
Average costs for common services in Hat Creek. 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)
View all 18 services

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)
View all 25 services

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)
View all 12 services

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)
View all 12 services

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$1,075
Toddler$789
Preschool$928
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$903
Toddler$752
Preschool$769
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Shasta 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 15,652 4,338 $57,446 1.56
Retail Trade 8,979 610 $41,559 1.28
Accommodation & Food Services 5,899 396 $27,893 0.93
Construction 4,163 590 $75,024 1.13
Administrative & Waste Services 3,238 276 $46,896 0.78
Manufacturing 2,963 152 $77,593 0.51
Other Services 2,420 404 $42,839 1.15
Professional & Technical Services 2,235 464 $77,114 0.46
Finance & Insurance 2,062 216 $80,071 0.72
Transportation & Warehousing 1,751 135 $63,345 0.59
Wholesale Trade 1,565 176 $70,877 0.57
Arts & Entertainment 1,006 70 $25,545 0.85
Real Estate 1,003 243 $54,177 0.92
Educational Services 948 66 $39,758 0.65
Management of Companies 626 28 $99,578 0.53
Utilities 528 18 $166,155 1.98
Information & Technology 477 68 $66,337 0.36
Unclassified 3 8 $39,271 0.03

Radio Stations near Hat Creek

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Campgrounds Near Hat Creek

19 campgrounds found near Hat Creek.

NameRatingSitesPrice
JUNIPER LAKE GROUP 5.0/5 2 Free
Southwest Campground 5.0/5 35 $10–$16
SUMMIT LAKE STOCK CORRAL 5.0/5 1 $37
GURNSEY CREEK 4.5/5 2 $34–$112
HAT CREEK 4.5/5 12 $16–$80
MANZANITA LAKE 4.4/5 170 $26
SUMMIT LAKE NORTH 4.4/5 42 $24
LOST CREEK GROUP 4.3/5 8 $62
BUTTE LAKE 4.2/5 79 $22
Manzanita Lake Camping Cabins (CA) 4.2/5 22 $96–$149
SUMMIT LAKE SOUTH 4.2/5 45 $22
Warner Valley Campground 4.1/5 17 $21
MANZANITA LAKE GROUP CAMPGROUND 3.7/5 5 $72
BUTTE LAKE GROUP 3.6/5 6 $62
BUTTE LAKE STOCK CORRAL — 1 $37
Cattle Camp Campground (CA) — 1 $15
JUNIPER LAKE STOCK CORRAL — 1 Free
Pit River Campground — — Free
Southwest Campground - Winter/Spring — — Free

National Parks Near Hat Creek

5 national parks and monuments found near Hat Creek.

ParkTypeFee
Ahjumawi Lava Springs State Park State Park Free
Castle Crags State Park State Park Free
Lassen Volcanic National Park National Park $30
Lava Beds National Monument National Monument $25
McArthur-Burney Falls Memorial State Park State Park Free

Trails Near Hat Creek

196+ trails found near Hat Creek.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
PACIFIC CREST NATIONAL SCENIC 68.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
17 ROAD 21.8 SNOW — — —
BUTTE LAKE 18.5 SNOW — — —
MUD CREEK RIM 13.3 SNOW — — —
16 ROAD 9.9 SNOW — — —
MCGOWAN CROSS-COUNTRY SKI TRAI 9.5 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
BOND VALLEY 8.5 SNOW — — —
PARHAM'S POINT TRAIL 8.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
BIG LAKE 8.1 SNOW — — —
BIZZ JOHNSON 7.5 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
MANZANITA CHUTES 7.1 SNOW — — —
44 ROAD 6.8 SNOW — — —
SWAIN TIE 6.8 SNOW — — —
CRATER LAKE 6.4 SNOW — — —
MORGAN SUMMIT 6.2 SNOW — — —
CYPRESS 6.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
PARHAM'S POINT TRAIL 5.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
ASHPAN FLAT 5.5 SNOW — — —
MASON STATION 5.4 SNOW — — —
MILL CREEK - HWY 172 5.3 SNOW — — —
PCT: SHASTA-TRINITY 5.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
JENNY SPRINGS 5.2 SNOW — — —
PCT: SHASTA-TRINITY 5.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
SPENCER MEADOW LOOP 4.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
CONE-HAY MDWS CARIBOU 4.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
RED LAKE 4.4 SNOW — — —
TURNER MOUNTAIN 4.2 SNOW — — —
PEAR LAKE LOOP - 28 ROAD 4.1 SNOW — — —
HAT CREEK FISHERMAN'S TRAIL 4.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
MAGEE LAKE 4.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
TAMARACK 4.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
SPENCER MEADOW 4.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
BUNCHGRASS CREEK 4.0 SNOW — — —
SWAIN 4.0 SNOW — — —
TRAIL LAKE 3.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
CONE LAKE 3.9 SNOW — — —
HAT CREEK RIM 3.8 SNOW — — —
BLUE LAKE 3.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
HAT RIM TRAIL 3.8 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
CONE-HAY MDWS CARIBOU 3.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
SUMMIT LAKE 3.5 SNOW — — —
HEART LAKE NRT 3.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
HEART LAKE NRT 3.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
NORTH BATTLE CREEK 3.2 SNOW — — —
ASHPAN BUTTE 3.2 SNOW — — —
PCT: SHASTA-TRINITY 2.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
JEWEL LAKE 2.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
JEEP TRAIL 2.6 SNOW — — —
CARIBOU-N. DIVIDE CARIBOU 2.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
PCT: SHASTA-TRINITY 2.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
POSEY-BEAUTY CARIBOU 2.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
TURNER MOUNTAIN 2.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
SPENCER MEADOW 2.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
EMERALD-CYPRESS CARIBOU 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
MURKEN LAVA 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
MURKEN LAVA 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
STUMP 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
HIDDEN LAKES CARIBOU 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
LASSEN TRAIL 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes —
TRIANGLE-LVNP CARIBOU 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
PCT: SHASTA-TRINITY 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
FORT MOUNTAIN 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
PCT: SHASTA-TRINITY 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
PCT: SHASTA-TRINITY 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
STAR LAKE 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
36N26 WEST CONNECTOR 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
PCT: SHASTA-TRINITY 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
WEST TRIANGLE LAKE CARIBOU 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
36N26 EAST A 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
CONE-HAY MDWS CARIBOU 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
36N26 EAST CONNECTOR 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
SPATTERCONE CREST TRAIL 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
PCT: SHASTA-TRINITY 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
RIM BUTTE 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
36N39Y CONNECTOR 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
Unnamed 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
PCT: SHASTA-TRINITY 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
4ON32Y CONNECTOR 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
33N20 CONNECTOR 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
INDIAN MEADOW 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
4 CORNER LOOP 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
HEART LAKE NRT 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
LOGGING ROAD CONNECTOR 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
LOGGING ROAD CONNECTOR 0.9 SNOW — — —
CYPRESS 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
HEART LAKE NRT 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
FREEBEE RESERVOIR 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
CONE-HAY MDWS CARIBOU 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
TRAIL LAKE 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
PCT: SHASTA-TRINITY 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
POTATO BUTTE 15 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
PCT: SHASTA-TRINITY 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
LASSEN TRAIL 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes —
MURKEN LAVA 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
TAMARACK MAGEE TIE 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
LOCHERMAN CLASS ROOM 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
PCT: SHASTA-TRINITY 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
MURKEN LAVA 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
POTATO BUTTE 7 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
SUBWAY CAVE INTERPRETIVE TRAIL 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
TIMBERED CRATER 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
PCT: SHASTA-TRINITY 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
34N41 CONNECTOR 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
CARIBOU-N. DIVIDE CARIBOU 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
POTATO BUTTE 6 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
ALGOMA NATURE 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
SILVER LAKE-CARIBOU TIE 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
LAKE EILER 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
RIM BUTTE 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
POTATO BUTTE 14 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
BLACK RANCH CONNECTOR 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
POTATO BUTTE 19 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
PCT: SHASTA-TRINITY 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
POTATO BUTTE 23 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
POTATO BUTTE 9 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
33N26Y CONNECTOR 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
COYOTE SPRING CONNECTOR 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
POTATO BUTTE 17 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
BIDWELL SPRINGS TIE DISP 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
POTATO BUTTE 24 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
POTATO BUTTE 25 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
HEART LAKE NRT 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
TAMARACK 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
CARIBOU-N. DIVIDE CARIBOU 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
POTATO BUTTE 45 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
POTATO BUTTE 8 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
FEATHER LAKE CONNECTOR 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
FEATHER LAKE CONNECTOR 0.2 SNOW — — —
CYPRESS 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
40N01C EXT 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
MAGEE PEAK 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
CONE-HAY MDWS CARIBOU 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
HIDDEN LAKES CARIBOU 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
SNO-33N56E CONNECTOR 0.2 SNOW — — —
33N56E CONNECTOR 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
POTATO BUTTE 21 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
Unnamed 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
35N22A EXT 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
BENNER CREEK DISPERSED 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
GEM LAKE CARIBOU 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
34N22 SPUR 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
LOST CREEK SPUR 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
SPENCER MEADOW LOOP 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
MURKEN B 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
POTATO BUTTE 11 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
SHEEP FLAT 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
CARIBOU-N. DIVIDE CARIBOU 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
POTATO BUTTE 18 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
POTATO BUTTE 13 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
36N26 EAST B 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
INDIAN MEADOW 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
Unnamed 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
WILEY RANCH 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
WHITE HORSE A 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
POTATO BUTTE 16 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
FREEBEE RESERVOIR 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
RIM BUTTE 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
MURKEN LAVA 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
Unnamed 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
Unnamed 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
MOUNTAIN HOME 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
30N53 CONNECTOR 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
JEFF SPUR 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
Unnamed 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
BUTTE CREEK DISP 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
DRY LAKES CAMPSITE 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
PENNY PINES INTERP. TRAIL 0.1 ASPHALT Yes — —
DAVIS CREEK SOUTH DISPERSED 0.1 — — —
DAVIS CREEK NORTH DISPERSED 0.1 — — —
CONE LAKE DISP. CAMP ACCESS 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
DRY BURNEY CREEK SPUR 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
CABIN SPRINGS DISPERSED 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
BOGARD DISPERSED 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
BOGARD DISPERSED 0.1 SNOW — — —
32N20 SPUR 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
MURKEN A 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
WHITE HORSE B 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
Unnamed 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
STEPHENS CAMP SPRING 0.0 SNOW — — —
PINE CREEK DISPERSED 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
PINE CREEK DISPERSED 0.0 SNOW — — —
WILLOW SPRING DISPERSED 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
POTATO BUTTE 9 SPUR 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
Unnamed 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
32N20E SPUR 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
Unnamed 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
Unnamed 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
TRAILER PARK SPUR 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
OLD STATION ACCESS TRAIL 0.0 ASPHALT Yes — —
STEPHENS CAMP POND ACCESS 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
PCT: SHASTA-TRINITY 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
HAT RIM TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
CARIBOU-N. DIVIDE CARIBOU 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
BLACK RANCH CONNECTOR 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
40N01C EXT 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
MURKEN B 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —

Museums in Hat Creek

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
CASSEL-HAT CREEK HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION

Farmers Markets in Hat Creek

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Burney Certfied Farmers Market37143 Main StJuly to OctoberWed:3:00 pm - 6:00 pm;YesVisit
Shasta Growers Association Certified Farmers Markets/Burney Market37143 Main Street06/10/2015 to 10/14/2015Wed: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM;Visit

Restaurants in Hat Creek

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

JJ's Cafe

Gas Stations in Hat Creek

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Old Station Fill-Up

Cell Towers in Hat Creek

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
Viola Relo Site TS 31N, R4E, SEC 7TOWER43
HWY 44 USF RD 31N94 ACCESS RD (14618)LTOWER42
HWY 44 USF RD 31N94 ACCESS RD (14618)LTOWER42
HWY 44/ FALL RIVER MILLS AREA (14399)MTOWER24
HWY 44/ FALL RIVER MILLS AREA (14399)MTOWER24

Fire Stations in Hat Creek

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Hat Creek Volunteer Fire Department17771 Highway 89Volunteer530-335-3026

Power Plants Near Hat Creek

NameTypePrimary FuelCapacity (MW)Status
BIDWELL DITCH PROJECTCONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC221111-121.5OP

Bridges in Hat Creek

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Tee BeamConcrete1934441,625G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete20191101,250F
SlabPrestressed concrete197145200G
SlabConcrete197842200G
SlabPrestressed concrete198442100G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19565030F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19727020F

Airports Near Hat Creek

10 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Adin Airport—Small Airport
Double Creek Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Dymesich Airport—Small Airport
Fall River Mills Airport—Small Airport
Lake California Air Park—Small Airport
Mc Cloud Airstrip—Small Airport
Ponderosa Sky Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Rogers Field—Small Airport
Southard Field—Small Airport
Spalding Airport—Small Airport

Police Stations in Hat Creek

2 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Burney Sheriff's Station
California Highway Patrol - Burney Resident Post37332 Main Street

Grocery Stores in Hat Creek

1 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Old Station Fill Up And Mini MartConvenience Store13413 State Highway 89

Post Offices in Hat Creek

3 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Hat Creek Post Office
Old Station Post Office12529 Highway 44/89
US Post Office

Treatment Centers in Hat Creek

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Pit River Health Service Inc - Behavioral HealthSubstance Abuse530-335-5421 x140

Churches & Religious Organizations in Hat Creek

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
FATHERS TRACKS OUTDOOR MINISTRIES42050 WILCOX RD

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UFO Sightings
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Frequently Asked Questions About Hat Creek

What is the population of Hat Creek?

Hat Creek has a population of 88 residents and is located in California. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 50.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 67.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 46.6% female and 53.4% male.

Is Hat Creek expensive to live in?

Hat Creek is slightly more expensive than average, with a cost of living index of 110.7 compared to the national baseline of 100.

Is Hat Creek safe?

Public safety is a concern in Hat Creek, with a violent crime rate of 943 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 6,063 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Hat Creek receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Hat Creek?

Hat Creek has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 316 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 19.3 inches, with 10.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 48.

How is the job market in Hat Creek?

The job market in Hat Creek is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.1% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,141. There are 8,748 business establishments in the area, including 430 restaurants and food service locations.

How are the schools in Hat Creek?

Schools in Hat Creek have an average test score of 4.9 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 0.0% of adults in Hat Creek hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Hat Creek?

The obesity rate in Hat Creek is 30.7% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 15.0% of adults are smokers. 21.8% are physically inactive. 23.6% of residents report depression. 9.5% lack health insurance. 79.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,283.

What are the demographics of Hat Creek?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Hat Creek is 95.5% White, 2.3% Black or African American. 59.2% of residents speak only English at home, while 40.8% speak Spanish. 88.0% of the population are military veterans. 52.1% of residents have a disability. 100.0% have health insurance coverage.

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