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Happy Valley, California: commercial real estate data.
Happy Valley is a Census CDP of 5,944 people across 16.89 square miles of land, in Shasta County. Median household income is $92,222, 87.3 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Happy Valley
What Happy Valley is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area16.89 sq mi
- Water area0.1 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land352
- County holding the largest share of its areaShasta County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Happy Valley
How many people live in Happy Valley
- Population5,944
- Median age42.5
- Population under 181,308 plus or minus 333
- Share under 1822.0 percent
- Population 65 and over1,431 plus or minus 342
- Share 65 and over24.1 percent
- Households2,026
- Family households1,553 plus or minus 338
- Share of households that are families76.7 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Happy Valley
- Median household income$92,222 plus or minus $21,341
- Per capita income$35,366
- Civilian labor force2,540 plus or minus 638
- Employed2,252 plus or minus 532
- Unemployed288 plus or minus 256
- Unemployment rate11.3 percent plus or minus 9.7
- Adults 25 and over4,421 plus or minus 929
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher84.8 percent plus or minus 23.7
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher14.0 percent plus or minus 3.8
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree3.6 percent plus or minus 1.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Happy Valley
- Housing units2,193
- Occupied units2,026
- Vacant units167 plus or minus 103
- Vacancy rate7.6 percent plus or minus 4.5
- Owner occupied1,769
- Renter occupied257 plus or minus 132
- Ownership rate87.3 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$334,100
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,282 plus or minus $812
- Annual rent as a share of median income16.7 percent plus or minus 11.2
- Single family units1,529
- Share single family69.7 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more0
- Share in buildings of two or more0.0 percent
- Mobile homes664 plus or minus 259
- Median year structure built1979
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Happy Valley gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute2,084 plus or minus 551
- Commuting under 15 minutes210 plus or minus 111
- Share commuting under 15 minutes10.1 percent plus or minus 4.6
- Commuting 30 minutes or more502 plus or minus 254
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more24.1 percent plus or minus 10.4
- Drove alone88.6 percent
- Carpooled6.4 percent plus or minus 5.1
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.5 percent plus or minus 0.8
- Worked from home3.8 percent plus or minus 4.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Shasta County, not Happy Valley
Shasta County context, not Happy Valley figures
- Establishments in Shasta County4,508
- Covered employment, Shasta County70,090
- Average annual pay, Shasta County$59,352
- Housing units permitted, Shasta County246
Every figure in this section is published for Shasta County as a whole and is not a measurement of Happy Valley.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Happy Valley questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Happy Valley, California?
5,944, in 2,026 households. Happy Valley CDP covers 16.89 square miles of land, which is 352 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Happy Valley in?
Shasta County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Happy Valley?
$92,222. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $334,100. Median gross rent is $1,282 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Are the county figures on this page Happy Valley figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Shasta County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Happy Valley.
Is zoning published for Happy Valley?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.