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Lake Shastina, CA

Full City Profile · California · Siskiyou County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
2,908 Population 725/sq mi density
$77,645 Median Income $42,113 per capita
$331,900 Home Value $300,850 Zillow
$1,344 Median Rent 29.6% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature 316 sunny days/yr
117 Violent Crime/100K 390 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$77,645 median income, 4.1% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$331,900 home value, $1,344/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
117 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
30.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Lake Shastina, CA

At a Glance

Median Income
$77,645
3% above
$42,113 per capita
Home Value
$331,900
18% above
Zillow: $300,850
Median Rent
$1,344/mo
16% above
29.6% of income on rent
Violent Crime
117/100K
69% below
390/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
30.1%
11% below
91.2% high school+
Unemployment
4.1%
14% above
3.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
28.9%
10% below
12.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F
316 sunny days/yr

How Lake Shastina Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Lake Shastina's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
103%
Home Value
118%
Rent
116%
Poverty
28%
Bachelor's
89%
Unemployment
114%
Crime
31%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Lake Shastina a Good Place to Live?

B
3.2 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Lake Shastina residents earn a median household income of $77,645 , which is 3% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $42,113. The unemployment rate stands at 4.1% (14% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,836 business establishments, including 141 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Lake Shastina is $331,900 , 18% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $300,850. Median rent is $1,344/month, with 29.6% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 110.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1995.

Safety & Crime

Lake Shastina reports 117 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 69% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 390/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

30.1% of adults in Lake Shastina hold a bachelor's degree or higher (11% below the national average). 91.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Lake Shastina has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 316 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 12.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Data Overview

People

Population2,908
Median Age48.1 yrs
Density725/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans13.7%

Economy

A
Median Income$77,645
Per Capita$42,113
Unemployment4.1%
Poverty3.5%
County GDP$2,304M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,033

Housing

A
Home Value$331,900
Rent$1,344
Ownership86.3%
Zillow$300,850
Housing Units1,387
Rent Burden29.6%

Crime

F
Violent117/100K
Property390/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault117/100K
Burglary78/100K

Health

Obesity28.9%
Diabetes8.3%
Smoking12.0%
Premature Death13,488/100K

Climate

Avg Temp53°F
Sunny Days316/yr
Rain12.0 in/yr
AQI48 (Good)
Elevation2,814 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+30.1%
High School+91.2%
Graduate+11.7%
School Score4.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 58% / D 39%
Commute34 min
Broadband88.6%
Internet Speed17 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries9

Did You Know?

The median home in Lake Shastina was built in 1995.
16.2% work from home.
The nearest airport is Crater Lake/Klamath Regional (55 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.491 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
15.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 141 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 17 fatal vehicle crashes.
455 declared natural disasters on record.