Weed

City in Siskiyou County, California

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Weed is a city in Siskiyou County, California, with 2,862 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 3,425 ft (1,044 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Carrick, 2.6 miles N.

About Weed

Weed is a city in Siskiyou County, California, United States. As of the 2020 Census, the city had a total population of 2,862, down from 2,967 in 2010. There are several unincorporated communities adjacent to, or just outside of Weed, including Edgewood, Carrick, and Lake Shastina. These communities generally have mailing addresses that use Weed or its ZIP Code. Weed is about 10 miles (16 km) northwest of Mount Shasta, a prominent northern California landmark, and the second tallest volcano in the Cascade Range.

Weed's city motto is "Weed like to welcome you". Weed has frequently been noted on lists of unusual place names.

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Living in Weed

Median household income
$38,854
Median home value
$259,600
Median rent
$788/mo
Median age
36
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Weed, CA population

Weed had 2,862 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census2,862
Density594 per sq mi (229 per km²)

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

Weed at a glance

StateCalifornia (CA)
CountySiskiyou County
TypeCity
Population2,862 (2020)
Land area4.82 sq mi (12.5 km²)
Water area0.01 sq mi (0.01 km²)
Elevation3,425 ft (1,044 m)
Coordinates41.4121° N, 122.3810° W
ZIP code96094
Official websiteci.weed.ca.us
Census code (GEOID)0683850

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

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Frequently asked questions about Weed

What county is Weed in?

Weed is in Siskiyou County, California.

What is the population of Weed, CA?

2,862 people lived in Weed at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Weed, CA?

The ZIP code of Weed is 96094.

What is the elevation of Weed?

3,425 feet (1,044 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Weed?

Carrick (2.6 mi), Edgewood (4.1 mi), Mount Shasta (7.2 mi), Lake Shastina (7.5 mi), Gazelle (10.0 mi).

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