At a Glance
Violent Crime
667/100K
4,292/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
55.6% high school+
Obesity Rate
34.1%
19.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
60°F
275 sunny days/yr
How Platina Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Platina's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Platina a Good Place to Live?
C
2.1 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Platina reports 667 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 76% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 4,292/100K.
Education
0.0% of adults in Platina hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(100% below the national average).
55.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Platina has an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C).
Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.
Data Overview
People
Population27
Density13/mi²
Male / Female56% / 44%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans27.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty
County GDP$2,870M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,099
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership0.0%
Zillow$290,145
Housing Units19
Rent Burden29.3%
Crime
F
Violent667/100K
Property4,292/100K
Health
Obesity34.1%
Diabetes11.6%
Smoking19.0%
Heart Disease7.4%
Premature Death11,336/100K
Climate
Avg Temp60°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain47.1 in/yr
AQI48 (Good)
Elevation2,301 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+55.6%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.5/10
Community
2024 VoteR 70% / D 28%
Broadband15.0%
Internet Speed49 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries3
Did You Know?
The nearest airport is Redding Regional (33 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.506 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
52.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 114 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 17 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.