Local servicesHospitalFairchild Medical Center14.6 miPost officeMontague Post Office8.6 miTown hallMontague City Hall8.8 miFire stationMontague Fire Department8.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportRogue Valley International-Medford Airport MFR50 miInterstateI-511 miUS highwayUS 9712 miAmtrakDunsmuir, CA DUN38 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 96064 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 13 min5:34 am – 8:47 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 9 min7:33 am – 4:42 pm
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People4,696 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 44.41,819 householdsMedian household income $59,602Median home value $247,400Median rent $907 a month77% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,866 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting7.8% unemployment rate48% of adults are in the labour force, 1,628 employedMain industries: education and health care 24%, retail 18%, manufacturing 12%Average commute 26 minutes76% drive alone, 16% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages17% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher91% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 92%, Spanish 5%3% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 93°F, lows 55°FColdest month December: highs 46°F, lows 26°F12 in of rain a year, on about 34 dayswettest month December12 in of snow a year, on about 7 days65 days above 90°F, 137 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Montague Siskiyou Co Ap station, 6 mi away; snow from Yreka
Parks and public landsShasta Valley Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 5.1 mi · 4,669 acresKlamath Othernational forest · 9.7 mi · 690 acresKlamath River Fishing Accessstate recreation area · 12.8 miGrass Lake Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 13.0 miShasta National Forestnational forest · 18.7 mi · 1,084,600 acresButte Valley National Grasslandnational grassland · 18.3 mi · 19,489 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes160 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197024 of magnitude 4+, 3 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 6.0 on 21 Sep 199345 mi away, near Klamath Falls, OregonMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 30 Apr 202033 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateSiskiyou County, CA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsDrought Relatively HighWildfire Relatively HighVolcanic activity Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality78% of days had good air in 2025284 of 363 days measured75 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 2 unhealthy daysMedian index 37, worst day 166main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Siskiyou County monitors, CA
Internet at home89% of households have a broadband subscription43% have cable, fibre or DSL21% rely on a mobile data plan alone9% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterCity of Montagueserves 1,264 people from surface water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Oct 2024: lead and copper, treatment technique1 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation3,145 ft959 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
