Redding

Shasta County, California

Population 182K |Median income $68,347 |4 hospitals

Population

181,852

Shasta County

Median Income

$68,347

+8% vs avg

Median Home Value

$327,500

+67% vs avg

Median Age

41.7

years

10-Year Trends 2013–2023

20132023

Population

182K+2%

Median Income

$71,931+61%

Median Home Value

$347,200+58%

Poverty Rate

13%-26%

Unemployment

6.2%-54%

Economics

Median Rent

$1,232/mo

Poverty Rate

13.3% -8% vs avg

Unemployment 6.5%

Bachelor's Degree+ 22.8%

Work From Home 7.4%

Public Transit 0.5%

Demographics

White 81.8%

Hispanic or Latino 11%

Asian 3.1%

Other / Multiethnic 3.1%

African American 1%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Short Sleep Duration

37%

High Blood Pressure

35.9%

Obesity

29.3%

Physical Inactivity

22.2%

Frequent Mental Distress

18.6%

Binge Drinking

17.1%

Frequent Physical Distress

15%

Current Smoking

13.8%

Diabetes

11.7%

Current Asthma

10.8%

Preventive Care

Annual Checkup 73.8%

Dental Visit 65.2%

Other Measures

Coronary Heart Disease

7.3%

Lack of Health Insurance

7.1%

Stroke

3.9%

Public Safety 2022 data

Violent Crime Rate

464 per 100k

+31% vs avg Avg: 355

Property Crime Rate

2362 per 100k

+19% vs avg Avg: 1,985

Offenses by Type (per 100k residents)

Aggravated Assault

333.8

Homicide

5.8

Robbery

124.3

Burglary

374.8

Larceny-Theft

1510.6

Motor Vehicle Theft

476.7

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, UCR Summary (2022). State-level rates applied to county.

Hospitals 4 total

Rating Distribution

★★★★★

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Average Rating

1.5/5

Total Hospitals

With ER

MERCY MEDICAL CENTER REDDING

REDDING · Acute Care Hospitals · ER

★★☆☆☆

SHASTA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

REDDING · Acute Care Hospitals · ER

★☆☆☆☆

Alerts & News — Redding Area 6

Weather Alerts high

Winter Storm Warning Issued for Yosemite National Park and Upper San Joaquin River Through Wednesday Afternoon

NOAA · 1h ago

Earthquakes

Nearby Cities 8

Shasta Lake, CA 10K Anderson, CA 10K Red Bluff, CA 14K Chico, CA 121K Magalia, CA 11K Paradise, CA 26K Oroville, CA 16K Bayside, CA 17K

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Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Demographics and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Shasta County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.