At a Glance
Violent Crime
943/100K
6,063/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
1.1%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
30.7%
15.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
316 sunny days/yr
How Hat Creek Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Hat Creek's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Hat Creek a Good Place to Live?
B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Hat Creek reports 943 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 148% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 6,063/100K.
Education
0.0% of adults in Hat Creek hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(100% below the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Hat Creek has 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. Annual precipitation totals 19.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.
Data Overview
People
Population88
Median Age67.6 yrs
Density2/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans88.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$45,361
Unemployment1.1%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$11,870M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,141
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$339,683
Housing Units120
Rent Burden29.7%
Crime
F
Violent943/100K
Property6,063/100K
Health
Obesity30.7%
Diabetes10.2%
Smoking15.0%
Heart Disease5.8%
Premature Death10,558/100K
Climate
Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days316/yr
Rain19.3 in/yr
AQI48 (Good)
Elevation3,423 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 67% / D 31%
Broadband39.0%
Internet Speed73 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries4
Did You Know?
The median home in Hat Creek was built in 1976.
42.9% work from home.
The nearest airport is Redding Regional (48 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.460 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
52.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 430 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 30 fatal vehicle crashes.
546 declared natural disasters on record.