Deetz, Mount Shasta, CA

Is Mount Shasta, CA (Deetz) a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide

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Crime Summary:

Crime Overview (last 12 months)

Severe1

Medium0

Low0

Other3

0 Registered Offenders Nearby

Rape0

Child involved0

Assault0

Other0

Crime Details:

Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.

Crime date	Crime description	Address	Crime category
Jul 16, 2026	As discussed during the dispatch call, medical aid for a 50-year-old male having seizures near Masterson Road in Gazelle. Patient located south of a bridge in a field off the roadway.	Masterson Rd, Gazelle, CA 96034	Medical Emergency
Jul 10, 2026	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported disturbance near the city hall library involving two females who were heard screaming outside. The women had apparently left the area in a gray sedan before officers arrived. Units searched the surrounding area and a related address on West Pierce Street but did not find the vehicle, and the incident was handled as a security check at city hall.	CA-3, Callahan, CA 96014	Disturbance
Jun 7, 2026	As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers reported a possible fire and medical emergency at a mobile home park near the (number withheld) block of Callahan Way in Callahan, with units responding to the scene.	Gazelle Callahan Rd, Callahan, CA 96014	Fire & Arson
Mar 4, 2026	As discussed during the dispatch call, an 85-year-old man suffered a ground-level fall near Masterson Road. Multiple emergency units are responding to provide assistance. Details may involve possible injury but are not fully confirmed.	Masterson Rd, Gazelle, CA 96034	Medical Emergency

Median Home Price

$458,753

Average Rent

$2,232

Vacancy Rate

11.5%

Deetz Overview

Deetz is a remote neighborhood in Mount Shasta, California, with a median home price of $458,753 and average rent of $2,232. It has a high vacancy rate of 11.5%, partly due to seasonal occupancy.

The area is less crowded than most U.S. neighborhoods and is known for being retiree-friendly and family-oriented, with a high marriage rate and low child poverty.

RemoteRetiree-FriendlyHigh VacancyFamily-Oriented

Quick Facts

Married Residents	74.4%

Housing market and real estate character

Deetz features mostly medium to small single-family homes and mobile homes, with many built between 1970 and 1999.

Owner Occupied	Majority
Homes Built 1970-1999	Significant share
Seasonal Occupancy	11.5%

What buyers will notice right away

Many homes built between 1970 and 1999 offer a mix of sizes.

Higher vacancy rate reflects seasonal or vacation home use.

Families & Lifestyle

Deetz is highly family-friendly and retiree-friendly, with a strong marriage rate and low child poverty.

Peaceful and quiet environment suits retirees.

Strong family presence supports community ties.

Sales & Service Workers — Largest occupational group at 49.7%.

Retiree-Friendly — More retiree-friendly than 95.5% of California neighborhoods.

Married Residents	74.4%
Child Poverty Rate	0.0%

Demographics

Sales & Service Occupations	49.7%
Executive & Professional Occupations	31.1%
Income Rank	Moderate income
Child Poverty Rate	0.0%
English Speakers	95.8%
Italian Speakers	11.1%
Top Ancestries	English (35.3%), German (13.6%), Italian (11.6%), Irish (8.8%), Sub-Saharan African (3.1%)