Living in Daphnedale Park, CA
Daphnedale Park is a tiny town of 106 people in Modoc County, California. It's about 115 miles from Redding, CA and 209 miles from Sacramento, CA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 89°F and winter highs 44°F, with about 49 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $225k and rent runs about $836 a month.
106people
$225kTypical home
$836/moRent
89° / 44°Summer / winter
49"Snow
256Sunny days
83Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 106
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 128 people per sq mi
- 209 mi to Sacramento, CA
- 115 mi to Redding, CA
- 74 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $225k (≈$1,417/mo)
- Median rent $836/mo
- Median household income $59k
- Property tax about 0.7% of value
- 6.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 89°F
- Winter highs around 44°F
- Dry summers (dew point 38°F)
- 256 sunny days a year (134 totally clear)
- 109 cloudy days a year
- 44 of 90 winter days are gray
- 83 days a year with rain or snow
- 49" of snow a year
- 17 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 2 days a year over 100°F
- 20 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Above-average violent crime (535 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (616 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 29
- 35% of households have kids
- 26% are 65 or older
- 30% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 19 min
- 7% walk or take transit to work
- 114 mi to RDD airport
- 145 mi to RNO (major hub)
- 115 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 85% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1976
- 90% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 4,426 ft
- 182 mi to the ocean
- 19 mi to a big lake
- 71 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 52 mi to the nearest ski area
- 7 mi to the nearest campground
- 1 golf course within 25 mi
Things to do
- 6 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- Few or no coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 1 museum within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 54 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 21% of California districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 4 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 129 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- Vet in town
- 79 mi to the nearest dog park
- 4 congregations per 10k people
- 57 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Modoc County: R+47 in 2024
- California: D+20 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- High wildfire risk
- High earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- High drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Low volcano risk
Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.