Alturas, CA
Living in Alturas
Bikeability11
Walkability41
Commute100
Public Transit13
Affordability91
Public Safety25
Airports14
Hospitals63
Colleges70
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools32
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
2.6kPopulation-266 (2010–19)
41 y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
9%College-Educated-11% (2010–19)
44%Family Households-20% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over9%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black3%
Caucasian75%
Hispanic or Latino18%
Multiracial1%
Native American2%
Education
Less than high school12%
High school graduate33%
Some College46%
Bachelor's degree6%
Graduate degree3%
Households
Family household44%
Householder living alone45%
Householder not living alone11%
Economy
$38kMedian Household Income+$5.5k (2010–19)
78%Above Poverty+2% (2010–19)
12 mi Average Commute
72%Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K28%
$25K to $49K30%
$50K to $74K21%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K6%
$150K to $199K1%
Employers
Government20%
Private sector55%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation3%
Mgt, science, and arts29%
Sales and office23%
Service37%
Commute
Car, truck, or van95%
Walked3%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$92kMedian Home Value-$40k (2010–19)
3%Built 2000 or Later
$560Median Monthly Rent+$89 (2010–19)
55%Owner-Occupied+4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached82%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home5%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19991%
Built 1980 to 198919%
Built 1970 to 197921%
Built 1960 to 196918%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier21%
Home Value
Less than $50K15%
$50K to $99K39%
$100K to $149K19%
$150K to $199K16%
$200K to $249K3%
$250K to $299K2%
$500K to $749K4%
$1M to $1.49M2%
House Heating Type
Electricity22%
Fuel oil, kerosene23%
LP gas8%
Utility gas3%
Wood42%
Crime
Violent Crime in Alturas
United States45
California55
Modoc County64
Property Crime in Alturas
United States48
California56
Modoc County37
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (26%)(69%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton23%
Donald Trump71%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31 | 2 | 9 |
| Feb | 34 | 2 | 7 |
| Mar | 39 | 2 | 6 |
| Apr | 44 | 2 | 4 |
| May | 52 | 2 | 1 |
| Jun | 60 | 1 | 0 |
| Jul | 67 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug | 66 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep | 58 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct | 48 | 1 | 1 |
| Nov | 37 | 2 | 6 |
| Dec | 30 | 2 | 9 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Alturas
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding10
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Alturas, CA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Alturas, CA
Alturas Mennonite School
2 miles, W
I'sot School
17 miles, W
Pedro Valley School
57 miles, NW
Susanville Adventist Christian School
74 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Alturas, CA
Oregon Institute of Technology
83 miles, NW
Simpson University
111 miles, SW
Shasta Bible College and Graduate School
112 miles, SW
Southern Oregon University
120 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Alturas, CA
Modoc Medical Center
1 miles, SE
Surprise Valley Community Hospital
20 miles, E
Lake District Hospital
49 miles, N
Mayers Memorial Hospital
56 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Alturas, CA
Redding Municipal Airport
113 miles, SW
Rogue Valley International-Medford Airport
134 miles, NW
Reno-Tahoe International Airport
144 miles, S
California Redwood Coast-Humboldt County Airport
188 miles, W