ZIP 96001 MARKET DATA · THREE MONTHS TO SEPTEMBER 2026

96001 (Redding) housing market data

The median home in ZIP 96001 in Redding sold for $399,883 in the three months to September 2026, +3.6% on a year earlier. 115 homes sold, taking a median 46 days, at 98.1% of list price on average. The Shasta County median was $377,405.

$400kMedian sale price, three months to September 2026 (+3.6% in a year)
46Median days on market
98.1%Average sale-to-list price
115Homes sold in three months (−7.8% in a year)
$255Median price per square foot
+6.0%Against the Shasta County median
MARKET TYPE · THREE MONTHS TO SEPTEMBER 2026Balanced market

Neither side has a clear edge: price and condition decide most sales, and well-priced homes still sell in about a month.

98.1% of list price on average · 16% sold above asking · 46 days on market · 3.4 months of supply, ZIP 96001 in Redding. How we decide

96001 home prices

Among the 8 Shasta County ZIP codes with at least 10 sales, 96001 has the 3rd highest median price and the 7th fastest sales.

How fast homes sell in 96001

Buyers and sellers in 96001

Sold above list price16.8%
Went under contract within two weeks29.4%
New listings in three months140
Homes for sale128
Months of supply3.4

96001 prices by property type

ZIP 96001 by property type, three months to September 2026 (5+ sales)
TypeMedian price1 yearDays on marketSold
Single Family$399,899+3.6%47112

What it costs to buy in 96001

At the median price and this week's average 30-year rate, a buyer putting 20% down pays about $2,513 a month in principal, interest and base property tax, before insurance, HOA dues and any special taxes. Lenders commonly cap housing costs at 28% of gross income, which points to a household income of about $107,717. That is 1.5 times the median household income of $72,484. The Census puts the median rent at $1,282 a month, so owning the median home costs about $1,231 a month more than renting, before tax deductions and equity.

What the median ZIP 96001 home costs each month
Median sale price$399,883
20% down payment$79,977
Principal and interest, 30-year fixed at 7.24%$2,180 a month
Property tax at the 1% Prop 13 base$333 a month
Household income needed (28% guideline)$107,717 a year
Median household income here (Census)$72,484 a year
Median gross rent here (Census)$1,282 a month

Who lives in 96001

Who lives in ZIP 96001 (Census ACS 5-year, 2024)
Population33,817
Median household income$72,484
Median home value (owners' estimate)$401,500
Median gross rent$1,282 a month
Homes owner-occupied61.0%
Housing units14,506

Nearby ZIP codes

Nearby ZIP codes, three months to September 2026
ZIPAreaMedian price1 yearDays on market
96003Redding$394,884+5.3%35
96002Redding$410,879−6.6%33
96007Anderson$334,902−5.0%31
96013Burney$244,928+20.9%32
96019Shasta Lake$310,909−9.2%34
96073Palo Cedro$524,846+16.0%19
96088Shingletown$327,904−0.3%70

Every metric for 96001, month by month

ZIP 96001, rolling three-month figures, last 13 months
Three months toMedian price1 year$/sq ftSoldNew listingsDays on marketSale-to-list
September 2026$399,883+3.6%$2551151404698.1%
August 2026$395,000+2.3%$2551191423398.3%
July 2026$412,000+7.0%$2581211633098.8%
June 2026$412,000+3.0%$25511116023100.2%
May 2026$415,500+9.3%$25510819222100.4%
April 2026$395,000+3.7%$24710516621100.3%
March 2026$398,000+1.9%$2531091603398.8%
February 2026$392,000+3.2%$2491021106097.8%
January 2026$390,000+5.4%$24998956297.3%
December 2025$385,000+3.1%$239112905197.0%
November 2025$400,000+5.5%$2421211193897.1%
October 2025$393,750+1.0%$2481301513897.4%
September 2025$386,000−0.6%$2531251693998.2%

Taxes and costs

Property tax, transfer tax, Mello-Roos and insurance work the same across Shasta County; see the county page for the rules.

COMMON QUESTIONS

96001 housing market,
answered.

What is the median home price in 96001?+

$399,883 for homes sold in the three months to September 2026 (Redfin), +6.0% against the Shasta County median.

Are home prices going up in 96001?+

The three-month median is +3.6% on a year earlier. With 115 sales in the period, a few unusual sales can move a ZIP median, so read it alongside the county trend.

How fast do homes sell in 96001?+

A median 46 days from listing to accepted offer, against 43 across Shasta County.

What area is ZIP 96001?+

ZIP 96001 is in Redding, Shasta County, California.

METHOD AND SOURCES

How this data works

Redfin Data Center figures from the Redfin Data Center. ZIP figures are rolling three-month periods; Redfin uses them because single months in one ZIP are too few sales to be reliable. The area name is from Zillow's ZIP data. The compilation is ours.