Town guide

Round Mountain, California

Round Mountain is a community in Shasta County, California, home to about 169 people across 1.7 square miles. Its ZIP code is 96084.

Homes sold for a median of $195 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population169101 per sq mi
Median home value$220,000Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$195Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months

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Around Round Mountain

Distances

Nearest major airportReno Tahoe International Airport (RNO)145 miles away
Closer regional airportRedding Municipal Airport (RDD)27 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Reno, NV140 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Los Angeles, CA506 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Round Mountain; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Round Mountain

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Round Mountain had 160 residents in the 2020 census, up 31% since 2000.

It’s the 1394th largest of 1,563 towns in California by population.

Shasta County grew from 17,318 residents in 1900 to 182,155 in 2020.

Round Mountain population by census2000: 122, 2010: 155, 2020: 160122200015520101602020

Shasta County, 1900–2020

Shasta County population, 1900 to 20201900: 17,318, 1910: 18,920, 1920: 13,361, 1930: 13,927, 1940: 28,800, 1950: 36,413, 1960: 59,468, 1970: 77,640, 1980: 115,715, 1990: 147,036, 2000: 163,256, 2010: 177,223, 2020: 182,15517K’00’1013K’20’3029K’40’5059K’60’70116K’80’90163K’00’10182K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 90°F in summer, and winter lows average 22°F. About 28.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 45 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Round MountainJan: high 45°F, low 23°F, 4.5 in; Feb: high 49°F, low 24°F, 5.2 in; Mar: high 55°F, low 27°F, 4 in; Apr: high 62°F, low 31°F, 2.8 in; May: high 72°F, low 37°F, 1.9 in; Jun: high 81°F, low 42°F, 0.6 in; Jul: high 90°F, low 48°F, 0.3 in; Aug: high 88°F, low 44°F, 0.3 in; Sep: high 82°F, low 38°F, 0.4 in; Oct: high 68°F, low 30°F, 1.3 in; Nov: high 52°F, low 26°F, 2.5 in; Dec: high 44°F, low 22°F, 4.8 in45°23°Jan4.549°24°Feb5.255°27°Mar4.062°31°Apr2.872°37°May1.981°42°Jun0.690°48°Jul0.388°44°Aug0.382°38°Sep0.468°30°Oct1.352°26°Nov2.544°22°Dec4.8Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Burney, CA weather station (16 miles away).

Jobs in Shasta County

53,944 jobs at 4,508 businesses in Shasta County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Shasta CountyHealth care and social assistance: 11,895 jobs; Retail trade: 9,788 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 7,157 jobs; Administrative and support: 3,484 jobs; Construction: 3,472 jobs; Other services: 2,963 jobs; Professional services: 2,490 jobs; Manufacturing: 2,141 jobsHealth care and social assistance 22% Retail trade 18% Hotels and restaurants 13% Administrative and support 7% Construction 6% Other services 6% Professional services 5% Manufacturing 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

15 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Round Mountain.

Nearest hospitals

  • Shasta Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Redding27.4 miles
  • Mercy Medical Center ReddingGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Redding28.3 miles
  • Patients' Hospital of ReddingGeneral hospital · no emergency room · Redding28.7 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors1
Dentists4
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants5
Mental health providers5

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

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Shares ZIP codes with Montgomery Creek.

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