What kinds of homes are in Shasta, CA?

Name: Types of homes in Shasta, CA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Shasta, CA has 542 (±133) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 50 homes per square mile of land.

91.5% are detached single-family houses.

2.8% are in buildings of two to four units.

0.0% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 542 (±133)
Detached houses: 91.5%
2–4 unit buildings: 2.8%
5+ unit buildings: 0.0%

Homes in Shasta by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Shasta	Shasta County	California	United States
Single-family, detached	91.5% (±7.3 points)	70.8%	57.0%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.0% (±7.5 points)	2.3%	7.4%	6.2%
2 units	2.8% (±3.3 points)	3.1%	2.4%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.0% (±7.5 points)	5.6%	5.4%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±7.5 points)	2.8%	5.7%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±7.5 points)	1.2%	4.9%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±7.5 points)	3.9%	13.6%	10.3%
Mobile home	5.7% (±6.3 points)	9.8%	3.5%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±7.5 points)	0.6%	0.1%	0.1%

In Shasta, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Shasta County (7.9%).

It is also lower than in California (24.2%).

It is lower than the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Shasta

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Shasta
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Shasta	—	0.0% (±13.0 points)	—
Centerville	3.5 mi	0.0% (±8.8 points)	Not measurably different
Redding	6.0 mi	12.2% (±1.4 points)	Not measurably different
Shasta Lake	7.7 mi	2.2% (±1.2 points)	Not measurably different
Happy Valley	9.2 mi	0.0% (±3.3 points)	Not measurably different
Bella Vista	12 mi	0.6% (±3.9 points)	Not measurably different
Palo Cedro	12 mi	0.0% (±5.5 points)	Not measurably different
Anderson	14 mi	19.5% (±6.1 points)	Higher
Jones Valley	14 mi	0.0% (±17.5 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Anderson, CA (19.5%).

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

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across Shasta County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
5	Shasta Lake	2.2% (±1.2 points)
6	Bella Vista	0.6% (±3.9 points)
7 (tie)	Centerville	0.0% (±8.8 points)
7 (tie)	Happy Valley	0.0% (±3.3 points)
7 (tie)	Jones Valley	0.0% (±17.5 points)
7 (tie)	Palo Cedro	0.0% (±5.5 points)
7 (tie)	Shasta	0.0% (±13.0 points)
7 (tie)	Shingletown	0.0% (±5.4 points)

Showing 8 of 12 places in Shasta County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Shasta 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).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Shasta

How many homes are in Shasta?

Shasta, CA has an estimated 542 (±133) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Shasta houses or apartments?

91.5% are detached houses and 0.0% attached houses, while 2.8% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Shasta?

2.8% of homes in Shasta are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Shasta CDP, California

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DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM

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