Tehama County, California
Population 65,167 · Red Bluff, Corning, Tehama
- Overall cost of living: 0% vs the US average, higher than 90% of US counties.
- Annual snowfall: 0 in, the lowest in the US.
- Colleges within 30 mi: 0, the lowest in the US.
Cost & Housing
| Overall cost of living (vs US avg) | ≈0% | higher than 90% of US counties |
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| ≈ Shared figure for all of California outside its metro areas. Prices are published for areas, not single counties. | ||
| Median home price | $339,600 | higher than 86% of US counties |
| Median rent | $1,184 | higher than 82% of US counties |
| Electric bill | $212/mo | higher than 90% of US counties |
| Child care (preschool) | $7,818/yr | higher than 56% of US counties |
| Property tax rate | 0.62% | lower than 69% of US counties |
| Sales tax | 7.25% | the highest in the US |
| State income tax | 9.3% | the highest in the US |
| Property tax paid / yr | $2,118 | higher than 67% of US counties |
Jobs & Career
| Median household income | $63,784 | lower than 55% of US counties |
|---|---|---|
| Unemployment rate | 6.5% | higher than 95% of US counties |
| Job growth (5 yr) | +1.8% | higher than 56% of US counties |
| Jobs per 1k residents | 208 | lower than 70% of US counties |
| Profession jobs per 1k residents | N/A |
Climate & Environment
| Sunny days / yr | ≈260 days | higher than 92% of US counties |
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| ≈ Regional estimate: satellite grid cell about 100 km across. Nearby counties can share it. | ||
| July high | 96°F | higher than 97% of US counties |
| January low | 38°F | higher than 90% of US counties |
| Annual snowfall | 0 in | the lowest in the US |
| Hot days (90°F+) | 104 days | higher than 94% of US counties |
| Freezing days (32°F or colder) | 19 days | lower than 94% of US counties |
| Severe drought | 29% of weeks | higher than 94% of US counties |
| Summer dew point | ≈40.4°F | lower than 96% of US counties |
| ≈ Regional estimate: NASA grid cell about 50 km across, read at where the county’s people live. Nearby counties can share it. | ||
| Annual precipitation | 26 in | lower than 78% of US counties |
| Disaster damage per $100k | $405/yr | higher than 98% of US counties |
| Flood damage per $100k | $239/yr | higher than 98% of US counties |
| Hurricane damage per $100k | $0/yr | the lowest in the US |
| Earthquake damage per $100k | $60/yr | higher than 95% of US counties |
| Tornado damage per $100k | $0.5/yr | lower than 89% of US counties |
| Wildfire damage per $100k | $104/yr | higher than 98% of US counties |
| PM2.5 air pollution | 9.8 µg/m³ | higher than 95% of US counties |
| Distance to coast | 91.9 mi | lower than 72% of US counties |
| Terrain relief | ≈6,727.7 ft | higher than 99% of US counties |
| ≈ Estimated from about 75 elevation points sampled across the county, so the true range is usually somewhat larger. | ||
Education & Health
| % Adults with a high school diploma | 87.2% | lower than 69% of US counties |
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| % Adults with a bachelor's degree | 19.3% | lower than 65% of US counties |
| % Adults with a graduate degree | 5.3% | lower than 78% of US counties |
| Colleges within 30 mi | 0 | the lowest in the US |
| Student-teacher ratio | 20.7:1 | higher than 97% of US counties |
| On-time high school graduation | 93.3% | higher than 80% of US counties |
| 8th-grade math (grade level) | gr 6.84 | lower than 80% of US counties |
| 8th-grade reading (grade level) | gr 7.06 | lower than 81% of US counties |
| 3rd-grade math (grade level) | gr 2.62 | lower than 87% of US counties |
| Library visits per resident | 3.1 | higher than 68% of US counties |
| Primary care docs / 100k | 55/100k | higher than 62% of US counties |
| Hospitals within 25 mi | 1 | lower than 76% of US counties |
| Hospital quality (avg stars) | 4★ | higher than 79% of US counties |
| Life expectancy | 74.4 yrs | lower than 62% of US counties |
| % Uninsured (under 65) | 7% | lower than 72% of US counties |
| Mental health providers / 100k | 250/100k | higher than 71% of US counties |
| Dentists / 100k | 69/100k | higher than 79% of US counties |
| Lyme disease cases | 0/100k | the lowest in the US |
| % Near parks or rec facilities | 56.2% | lower than 64% of US counties |
Transit & Connectivity
| Airport drive time | 41 min | lower than 75% of US counties |
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| Int'l airport drive time | 145 min | higher than 69% of US counties |
| Avg commute | 23 min | lower than 55% of US counties |
| Broadband coverage | 88% | higher than 57% of US counties |
| Transit commute share | 0.1% | lower than 55% of US counties |
| Work-from-home share | 11.1% | higher than 69% of US counties |
| Drive to a big city | 152 min | higher than 62% of US counties |
| Street intersections | 24 per sq mi | higher than 52% of US counties |
Community & Safety
| Violent crime | 5.4 per 1k | higher than 92% of US counties |
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| Property crime | 13.3 per 1k | higher than 77% of US counties |
| Population | 65,167 | higher than 74% of US counties |
| Median age | 40 | lower than 65% of US counties |
| Net domestic migration | -2.9 per 1k/yr | lower than 76% of US counties |
| % Democratic vote | 27.9% Dem | lower than 51% of US counties |
| % Republican vote | 69.7% Rep | lower than 51% of US counties |
| % Third-party vote | 2.3% | higher than 87% of US counties |
| % White | 61.4% | lower than 76% of US counties |
| % Hispanic or Latino | 29.1% | higher than 92% of US counties |
| % Black | 0.8% | lower than 68% of US counties |
| % Asian | 1.7% | higher than 79% of US counties |
| % American Indian & Alaska Native | 1.2% | higher than 86% of US counties |
| % Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0.1% | higher than 73% of US counties |
| % Two or more races | 4.7% | higher than 76% of US counties |
| % Some other race | 1% | higher than 94% of US counties |
Recreation & Lifestyle
| Parks & protected areas | 542 parks | higher than 89% of US counties |
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| Restaurants / 10k | 13.2 | lower than 61% of US counties |
| Arts & rec venues / 10k | 1.5 | lower than 73% of US counties |
| Drive to dark skies | 9 min | lower than 66% of US counties |
| Lakes & rivers | 0.4% | lower than 75% of US counties |
| Ski areas within 90 mi | 0 | the lowest in the US |
| Golf courses within 30 mi | 3 | lower than 79% of US counties |
| Marinas & boat tours within 90 mi | 6 | lower than 56% of US counties |
| Trails (km) within 30 mi | 449 km | higher than 71% of US counties |
| Named paved greenways (km) within 15 mi | 2 km | higher than 53% of US counties |
| Gyms & fitness centers within 30 mi | 3 | lower than 68% of US counties |
| Bars within 30 mi | 3 | lower than 72% of US counties |
| Music & theater companies within 30 mi | 0 | the lowest in the US |
| Museums within 30 mi | 0 | the lowest in the US |
| Breweries within 30 mi | 0 | the lowest in the US |
| Wineries within 30 mi | 5 | higher than 84% of US counties |
| Theme parks & arcades within 90 mi | 3 | lower than 79% of US counties |
| Casinos & casino hotels within 90 mi | 3 | higher than 74% of US counties |
| Campgrounds & RV parks within 30 mi | 3 | higher than 58% of US counties |
| Sports teams & arenas within 90 mi | 8 | lower than 60% of US counties |
| Bike paths (km) within 15 mi | 0 km | the lowest in the US |
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