Ruth, CA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 5/10
directions_run Walkability 6/10
directions_bus Transit 7/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Challenging for Cyclists. Limited bike lanes or paths and challenging road conditions make biking difficult, suitable for only the most determined cyclists.
directions_run Walkability
Moderately Walkable. Some errands can be done on foot, but walking may be limited by distance, infrastructure, or availability of nearby amenities.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Sufficient Access. Public transportation is available but may have limitations in frequency, coverage, or convenience.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
165 332.4M (US)
Median Age
66.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
66.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
24.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$21,007 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
93.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
35 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
7.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$196,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$506 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$317 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
29.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Trinity County
6
California
5
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Trinity County
3
California
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 7 0 45
Feb 5 0 47
Mar 5 0 52
Apr 2 0 56
May 1 0 63
Jun 1 0 70
Jul 0 0 75
Aug 0 0 74
Sep 0 0 70
Oct 2 0 61
Nov 4 0 51
Dec 7 0 45

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 62% of residents leaning left and 28% leaning right.

Liberal (62%) (28%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 29%
Hillary Clinton 59%
Other 12%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, CA State Senate District 2, CA Assembly District 2, CA
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Schools

Southern Trinity High
15 miles, N • 3.2 star
Van Duzen Elementary
15 miles, N • 2.8 star
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Colleges

College of the Redwoods
53 miles, NW • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Trinity Hospital
37 miles, NE
Redwood Memorial Hospital
46 miles, NW • 4.1 star
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Airports

Redding Municipal Airport
58 miles, E • 1 star
Sacramento International Airport
145 miles, S • 3.2 star
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