Bella Vista
Census-designated place in Shasta County, California

Bella Vista is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Shasta County, California, with 3,641 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 656 ft (200 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Jones Valley, 3.6 miles N.
- 3,641residents (2020 Census)
- 656 ftelevation · 200 m
- 26.4 sq miland area · 68.5 km²
- 138 / sq mipopulation density
- 96003ZIP code
About Bella Vista
Bella Vista (Spanish for "Beautiful View") is a census-designated place (CDP) in Shasta County, California, United States. Bella Vista is a small, rural community about 9 miles (14 km) northeast of Redding, and about 5 miles (8.0 km) north of Palo Cedro. Its population is 3,641 as of the 2020 census, up from 2,781 from the 2010 census. Historically, Bella Vista was a semi-large lumber town which hosted its own railroad.
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- Median household income
- $90,566
- Median home value
- $464,300
- Median age
- 40.5
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Bella Vista had 3,641 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 3,641 |
|---|---|
| Density | 138 per sq mi (53 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Bella Vista at a glance
| State | California (CA) |
|---|---|
| County | Shasta County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 3,641 (2020) |
| Land area | 26.44 sq mi (68.5 km²) |
| Water area | 0.20 sq mi (0.51 km²) |
| Elevation | 656 ft (200 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.6502° N, 122.2572° W |
| ZIP code | 96003 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0604926 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Bella Vista
- Jones Valley3.6 mi N
- Palo Cedro5.6 mi S
- Mountain Gate5.9 mi NW
- Shasta Lake6.7 mi W
- Millville7.6 mi SE
- Redding8.0 mi SW
- Keswick11.4 mi W
- Shasta12.3 mi W
- Oak Run12.5 mi E
- Centerville13.2 mi SW
- Anderson14.0 mi S
- Happy Valley15.3 mi SW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Bella Vista
What county is Bella Vista in?
Bella Vista is in Shasta County, California.
What is the population of Bella Vista, CA?
3,641 people lived in Bella Vista at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Bella Vista, CA?
The ZIP code of Bella Vista is 96003.
What is the elevation of Bella Vista?
656 feet (200 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Bella Vista?
Jones Valley (3.6 mi), Palo Cedro (5.6 mi), Mountain Gate (5.9 mi), Shasta Lake (6.7 mi), Millville (7.6 mi).
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