City Center, Shasta Lake, CA
Is City Center a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Shasta Lake, CA - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe40
Medium25
Low81
Other446
65 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape12
Child involved51
Assault12
Other3
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, officers were notified of a possible reckless driver in a blue Toyota Prius traveling eastbound on Keswick Dam Road near Lake Boulevard in Redding. The caller reported erratic braking and the driver hanging out of a window before losing sight of the vehicle. | Keswick Dam Rd & Lake Blvd, Redding, CA 96003 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a blue Toyota Prius driven by a woman who was allegedly throwing items from the vehicle and behaving rudely while driving near Lake Boulevard and Kessler in Redding. The vehicle was last reportedly seen traveling eastbound. | Lake Blvd, Redding, CA | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units are investigating a reported fire incident near Buckeye in Redding. Ground unit 36 reported nothing visible on arrival and began checking the area. An air unit identified as Papa Juliet is en route from Napa toward Redding with four people on board and reported an estimated arrival time by radio. | Buckeye, Redding, CA 96003 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders were dispatched near Blackberry Lane and Oasis Road in Redding for a 65-year-old man who apparently suffered multiple falls. | Blackberry Ln, Redding, CA 96003 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a lift assist medical call was reported near Lake Boulevard at Kennett Court Apartments. Fire units responded to the scene. | Lake Blvd, Redding, CA 96003 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a deputy reports being at a location on Cascade Boulevard in Shasta Lake for a possible hit-and-run investigation and is out with the suspected vehicle. | Cascade Blvd, Shasta Lake, CA 96019 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reported a suspicious Crown Victoria with Oregon plates that may be connected to a prior theft in the Whiskeytown area. The vehicle was last seen leaving a motel on Twin View Boulevard in Redding, where the victim’s phone had reportedly pinged earlier in the morning. | Twin View Blvd, Redding, CA 96003 | Suspicious Activity |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, engine 6 is dispatched to a possible suicide-related medical emergency in the Buckeye area near Oasis Rd. Units are instructed to stage before approaching. | Oasis Rd, Redding, CA 96003 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a location near Oasis Road in Redding for a reported suicide attempt involving an 18-year-old woman with a laceration. Medical personnel were instructed to stage while waiting for law enforcement to arrive. | Oasis Rd, Redding, CA 96003 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, engine 6 was dispatched to a possible medical emergency involving a reported suicide situation in the Buckeye area near Oasis Road. The unit planned to stage at a nearby fire station before approaching the scene. | Oasis Rd, Redding, CA 96003 | Medical Emergency |
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Median Home Price
$280,063
Average Rent
$1,754
Vacancy Rate
3.9%
Nearby neighborhoods
Overview of City Center
City Center is a suburban neighborhood in Shasta Lake, California, with a median home price of $280,063, making it more affordable than most California neighborhoods.
The average rent is $1,754, lower than nearly 95% of California neighborhoods, with a mix of owner and renter occupied homes built mainly between 1940 and 1999.
SuburbanAffordable HousingMixed Ownership
Quick Facts
| Vacancy Rate | 3.9% |
|---|---|
| Childhood Poverty Rate | 20.6% |
Housing market and real estate character
City Center's housing includes medium to small single-family and mobile homes with a mix of owners and renters.
| Housing Age | Built mostly 1940-1999 |
|---|---|
| Housing Type | Single-family and mobile homes |
| Occupancy | Mixed owner and renter |
What buyers will notice right away
Median prices are below most California neighborhoods, offering value.
Homes built mainly between 1940 and 1999.
Families & Lifestyle
City Center has a diverse occupational mix and a below average income profile with notable childhood poverty.
Diverse Workforce — Residents work across sales, professional, clerical, and manufacturing sectors.
| Children Below Poverty Line | 20.6% |
|---|---|
| Sales and Service Employment | 33.8% |
| Executive and Professional | 33.4% |
| Clerical and Tech Support | 16.9% |
Demographics
| Lower-Middle Income | Below average income neighborhood |
|---|---|
| Top Languages | English (94.1%), Italian, Spanish |
| Top Ancestries | Mexican (10.4%), English (9.4%), Italian (8.8%), German (8.3%), Portuguese (6.7%) |
| Portuguese Ancestry | 6.7% |
Commute
Most residents drive alone or carpool, with many commuting 15 to 30 minutes.
City Center's commute patterns show moderate solo driving and carpooling with average commute times.
Moderate Solo Driving — 77.1% drive alone, lower than Pine Grove.
Carpooling Common — 16.8% carpool to work.
Moderate Commute Length — Most commute between 15 and 30 minutes.
| Drive Alone Rate | 77.1% |
|---|---|
| Carpool Rate | 16.8% |
| Commute Time 15-30 Minutes | 51.8% |
Homes for sale near 96019
For-sale listings in this zip code. Open a property in HoodScore to run a safety report.
$99,000
3 bd | 2 ba | 1,232 sqft
3304 Shasta Dam Blvd Space 92
Shasta Lake, CA, 96019
$58,500
3 bd | 2 ba | 1,536 sqft
3304 Shasta Dam Blvd Space 73
Shasta Lake, CA, 96019
$159,900
3 bd | 2 ba | 1,716 sqft
3304 Shasta Dam Blvd Spc 160
Shasta Lake, CA, 96019
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in City Center?
The median home price is $280,063, less expensive than 96.8% of California neighborhoods.
What ancestries are common in City Center?
Common ancestries include Mexican, English, Italian, German, and Portuguese.
How do most residents commute?
77.1% drive alone and 16.8% carpool, with most commuting 15 to 30 minutes.