Shasta, CA Housing Market & City Data

Explore key insights and real experiences from people who call Shasta home. Use the data below as a starting point to compare and discover what makes this city a great place to live.

1,573
Population Estimate
$292,654
Median Home Value
87.9%
Employment Rate
29.0%
Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of September 2026

HOUSING DATA (September 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$279
Median Listing Price$440,500
Median Days on Market31
Active Listings2
New Listings0
Total Listings (Active + Pending)2
Avg Listing Price$434,833
Avg Listing Price Change MoM-18%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY4%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size3.14
Family Dual Income51.5
Median Household Income$58,229
Median Individual Income$23,883
Home Ownership88.4%
Home Value$292,654
Median Rent$1,217
Rent Burden40.0%
Poverty7.8%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED4.2%
  • Highschool Education26.2%
  • Some College40.7%
  • Bachelors Degree17.1%
  • Graduate Degree11.9%
  • Total College or Above29.0%
  • Stem Degree51.5%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male56.3%
  • Female43.7%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married58.7%
  • Divorced12.7%
  • Never Married24.7%
  • Widowed3.8%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityShasta
State IDCA
Population1,573

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1821.9%
19–296.9%
30–3911.2%
40–4913.1%
Age Group% of Population
50–5915.3%
60–6915.8%
70–7910.6%
80+5.0%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation51.6%
Unemployment Rate12.1%
Disabled14.6%

ETHNICITY

White90.1%
Black1.3%
Asian0.0%
Native American7.2%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.6%
Multiple0.8%

OTHER

Hispanic4.8%
Limited English0.0%
Health Uninsured6.9%
Veteran14.1%

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