What percentage of people rent in Happy Valley, CA?

Name: Renters and owners in Happy Valley, CA, 2020–2024
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12.7% (±5.9 points) of the occupied homes in Happy Valley, CA are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 257 renting households against 1,769 that own their home.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 12.7% (±5.9 points)
Renting households: 257 (±132)
Median renter income: $35,189 (±$15,196)

Who rents and who owns in Happy Valley

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Happy Valley	Shasta County	California	United States
Renter-occupied share	12.7% (±5.9 points)	34.4% (±1.4 points)	44.1% (±0.2 points)	34.8%
Renting households	257 (±132)	24,538 (±1,036)	5,980,523 (±22,985)	45,017,354
Owning households	1,769 (±312)	46,694 (±996)	7,567,568 (±37,334)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.6 (±0.9)	2.3 (±0.1)	2.7 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	3.0 (±0.3)	2.6 (±0.0)	3.0 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$35,189 (±$15,196)	$49,763 (±$5,012)	$71,186 (±$298)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$96,926 (±$11,904)	$89,786 (±$2,645)	$127,456 (±$424)	$100,009

In Happy Valley, the renter share is lower than in Shasta County (34.4%).

It is also lower than in California (44.1%).

It is lower than the national figure (34.8%).

In Shasta County, Happy Valley ranks 7 of 12 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 945 of 1,076.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Households that rent in places near Happy Valley

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Happy Valley
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Happy Valley	—	12.7% (±5.9 points)	—
Centerville	5.8 mi	3.4% (±2.9 points)	Lower
Anderson	6.6 mi	41.9% (±5.6 points)	Higher
Cottonwood (Shasta County)	7.5 mi	31.2% (±11.0 points)	Higher
Redding	7.7 mi	45.2% (±1.9 points)	Higher
Shasta	9.2 mi	4.6% (±4.8 points)	Lower
Palo Cedro	12 mi	9.0% (±6.6 points)	Not measurably different
Lake California	13 mi	18.5% (±7.5 points)	Not measurably different
Shasta Lake	15 mi	31.8% (±6.0 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Centerville, CA (3.4%), Shasta, CA (4.6%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Anderson, CA (41.9%), Cottonwood (Shasta County), CA (31.2%), Redding, CA (45.2%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Households that rent across Shasta County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
1	Redding	45.2% (±1.9 points)
2	Anderson	41.9% (±5.6 points)
3	Burney	32.4% (±10.6 points)
4	Shasta Lake	31.8% (±6.0 points)
5	Cottonwood (Shasta County)	31.2% (±11.0 points)
6	Bella Vista	14.4% (±7.7 points)
7	Happy Valley	12.7% (±5.9 points)
8	Jones Valley	9.8% (±9.3 points)
9	Palo Cedro	9.0% (±6.6 points)
10	Shingletown	4.9% (±4.4 points)
11	Shasta	4.6% (±4.8 points)
12	Centerville	3.4% (±2.9 points)

Happy Valley is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Happy Valley

How many renters are there in Happy Valley?

Happy Valley has an estimated 257 (±132) renting households, 12.7% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How big are renting households in Happy Valley?

A renting household in Happy Valley has 2.6 people on average, against 3.0 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Happy Valley?

The median renting household in Happy Valley, CA has an income of $35,189 (±$15,196) a year, against $96,926 for households that own their home.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Happy Valley CDP, California (place:32036, in state:06).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B19013_001E, B19013_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0047E, DP04_0047M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0049E, DP04_0049M, DP04_0048E, DP04_0048M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M

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