Living in Weaverville, CA
Weaverville is a small town of 4,018 people in Trinity County, California. It's about 32 miles from Redding, CA and 169 miles from Sacramento, CA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 94°F and winter highs 49°F, with about 9 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $339k and rent runs about $1k a month.
4,018people
$339kTypical home
$1,056/moRent
94° / 49°Summer / winter
9"Snow
279Sunny days
105Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 4,018
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 312 people per sq mi
- 169 mi to Sacramento, CA
- 32 mi to Redding, CA
- 29 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $339k (≈$2,140/mo)
- Median rent $1,056/mo
- Median household income $66k
- Property tax about 0.5% of value
- 8.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 94°F
- Winter highs around 49°F
- Dry summers (dew point 41°F)
- 279 sunny days a year (175 totally clear)
- 86 cloudy days a year
- 39 of 90 winter days are gray
- 105 days a year with rain or snow
- 9" of snow a year
- 4 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 22 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- About average violent crime (385 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (794 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 55
- 9% of households have kids
- 36% are 65 or older
- 24% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 20 min
- 4% walk or take transit to work
- 37 mi to RDD airport
- 158 mi to SMF (major hub)
- 30 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 81% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1963
- 86% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Mountain country
- Elevation 2,297 ft
- 61 mi to the ocean
- 9 mi to a big lake
- 9 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 55 mi to the nearest ski area
- 2 mi to the nearest campground
- 1 golf course within 25 mi
Things to do
- 5 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 3 bars within 25 mi
- 3 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 3 museums within 25 mi
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- Farmers market in town
Everyday
- Schools in the top 33% of California districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 2 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 47 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 2 mi to the nearest vet
- 30 mi to the nearest dog park
- 6 congregations per 10k people
- 33 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Trinity County: R+9 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
- Very low volcano risk