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Shingletown, CA

Full City Profile · California · Shasta County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
2,188 Population 89/sq mi density
$74,242 Median Income $43,574 per capita
$244,800 Home Value $315,040 Zillow
$1,068 Median Rent 32.0% income on rent
45°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
943 Violent Crime/100K 6,063 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$74,242 median income, 3.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$244,800 home value, $1,068/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
943 violent crimes/100K (148% above avg)
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Shingletown, CA

At a Glance

Median Income
$74,242
1% below
$43,574 per capita
Home Value
$244,800
13% below
Zillow: $315,040
Median Rent
$1,068/mo
8% below
32.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
943/100K
148% above
6,063/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
18.8%
44% below
90.8% high school+
Unemployment
3.4%
6% below
1.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
29.0%
10% below
14.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
45°F
275 sunny days/yr

How Shingletown Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
99%
Home Value
87%
Rent
92%
Poverty
11%
Bachelor's
56%
Unemployment
94%
Crime
248%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Shingletown 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

Shingletown residents earn a median household income of $74,242 , which is 1% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $43,574. The unemployment rate stands at 3.4% (6% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 8,748 business establishments, including 430 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Shingletown is $244,800 , 13% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $315,040. Median rent is $1,068/month, with 32.0% 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 1984.

Safety & Crime

Shingletown 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

18.8% of adults in Shingletown hold a bachelor's degree or higher (44% below the national average). 90.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Shingletown has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Data Overview

People

Population2,188
Median Age62.4 yrs
Density89/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans17.8%

Economy

A
Median Income$74,242
Per Capita$43,574
Unemployment3.4%
Poverty1.4%
County GDP$11,870M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,141

Housing

A+
Home Value$244,800
Rent$1,068
Ownership94.9%
Zillow$315,040
Housing Units1,432
Rent Burden32.0%

Crime

F
Violent943/100K
Property6,063/100K

Health

Obesity29.0%
Diabetes8.9%
Smoking14.6%
Premature Death10,558/100K

Climate

Avg Temp45°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain42.1 in/yr
AQI48 (Good)
Elevation3,646 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+18.8%
High School+90.8%
Graduate+7.4%
School Score4.9/10

Community

2024 VoteR 67% / D 31%
Commute26 min
Broadband84.5%
Internet Speed73 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries4

Did You Know?

The median home in Shingletown was built in 1984.
19.6% work from home.
The nearest airport is Redding Regional (23 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.460 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
21.0% 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.