Redding

City in Shasta County, California

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Redding is a city in Shasta County, California, with 93,611 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 564 ft (172 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Centerville, 5.5 miles W.

About Redding

Redding is a city in and the county seat of Shasta County, California, United States, and the economic and cultural capital of the Shasta Cascade region of Northern California. Redding lies along the Sacramento River, 162 miles (261 km) north of Sacramento, and 120 miles (190 km) south of California's northern border with Oregon. Its population was 93,611 at the 2020 census.

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Living in Redding

Median household income
$70,466
Median home value
$382,300
Median rent
$1,379/mo
Median age
38.8
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Redding, CA population

Redding had 93,611 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census93,611
Density1,574 per sq mi (608 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Redding at a glance

StateCalifornia (CA)
CountyShasta County
TypeCity
Population93,611 (2020)
Land area59.46 sq mi (154.0 km²)
Water area1.51 sq mi (3.92 km²)
Elevation564 ft (172 m)
Coordinates40.5703° N, 122.3668° W
ZIP codes96002, 96001
Official websitecityofredding.org
Census code (GEOID)0659920

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Redding

What county is Redding in?

Redding is in Shasta County, California.

What is the population of Redding, CA?

93,611 people lived in Redding at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Redding, CA?

The main ZIP code is 96002. Other ZIP codes: 96001.

What is the elevation of Redding?

564 feet (172 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Redding?

Centerville (5.5 mi), Shasta (6.0 mi), Palo Cedro (6.1 mi), Keswick (6.1 mi), Shasta Lake (7.4 mi).

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