At a Glance
Violent Crime
667/100K
4,292/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
100.0%
100.0% high school+
Obesity Rate
26.6%
18.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
57°F
275 sunny days/yr
How Post Mountain Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Post Mountain's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Post Mountain 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
Post Mountain 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
100.0% of adults in Post Mountain hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(197% above the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Post Mountain has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C).
Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 35.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.
Data Overview
People
Population93
Density7/mi²
Male / Female0% / 100%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans93.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty
County GDP$598M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,080
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$166,167
Housing Units168
Rent Burden23.4%
Crime
F
Violent667/100K
Property4,292/100K
Health
Obesity26.6%
Diabetes15.0%
Smoking18.4%
Heart Disease7.3%
Premature Death12,354/100K
Climate
Avg Temp57°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain35.8 in/yr
AQI48 (Good)
Elevation3,395 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+100.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 53% / D 43%
Broadband93.0%
Internet Speed16 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries3
Did You Know?
The median home in Post Mountain was built in 2005.
100.0% work from home.
The nearest airport is Redding Regional (49 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.511 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
21.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 6 fatal vehicle crashes.
273 declared natural disasters on record.