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Mount HebronCA

73 people live in this town, settled in 1887.

Population
73
Census survey, 2020–24
Median age
27.8
years
Land area
1 sq mi

Is Mount Hebron a good place to live?

No town among the 848 in California we compare has a higher share of households owning their home than Mount Hebron. Mount Hebron’s concentration of trails is 1.9 miles per square mile, against 1.0 in California’s towns and 0.4 across U.S. towns. Mount Hebron has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

73 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
Dorris · 13 mi
Getting set up

Moving to Mount Hebron: who provides what

Mount Hebron is unincorporated, so Siskiyou County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerPacific Power24.2¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet1 providers88% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesSiskiyou CountySiskiyou County provides services here
SchoolsButte Valley Unified School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn California you can register online until 15 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 15 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereSiskiyou County Clerk-ElectionsSiskiyou County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jul 2025
ZIP code9605896058 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Mount Hebron.

Natural hazards

High risk in Mount Hebron, with drought at the top

For Mount Hebron, the FEMA hazard score is 73 of 100. Expected losses in Mount Hebron break down as 52% from drought and 27% from inland flooding.

73risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
73High riskLowerHigher
DroughtInland floodingAvalanches
Full pageMount Hebron’s hazards pageOpen the page
What it facesHigh riskFlood claims0 paid flood claims · No paid flood claims on recordPast disasters20 disaster declarations · Declared for the countyGet ready85 events a year, on average · Ready for drought

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

In Mount Hebron, expect snowy winters and pleasant summers

July afternoons reach 86°, January nights drop to 22° and about 52 inches of snow falls in a winter.

52″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter23–44°
Spring31–59°
Summer46–82°
Fall34–64°
Sep 20
typical first frost
Jun 5
typical last frost
+1.7°
vs. the 20th-century average
Full pageMount Hebron’s climate pageOpen the page
A year of weatherJuly highs 86°, January lows 22°Rain & snow52″ of snow a winter · 14 inches of rain and snow a yearHeating & coolingMostly a heating billThen and now+1.7° vs. the 20th century · Warmer than the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

Compared with most of California and the rest of the country, more of Mount Hebron’s adults have diabetes

The share of adults in Mount Hebron who have obesity: 38%. Two figures for adults here: 20% report frequent physical distress, 38% get no exercise outside work.

Mount HebronCalifornia townsU.S. towns
Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES)37%22%19%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)20%14%14%
Get no exercise (CDC PLACES)38%24%25%
Food insecurity (CDC PLACES)36%16%14%
32 measures vs. California
0 better11 too close to call21 worse
What stands outMount HebronCA
More uninsured adults25.4%10.6%
More adults facing a utility shut-off14.9%7.3%
More adults facing food insecurity35.5%17.9%
Fairchild Medical Center
33.2 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
Full pageMount Hebron’s health reportOpen the page
Everyday habitsMore smokersHospitals & doctors nearby33.2 miles to an ER · Fairchild Medical CenterHow adults are doingMore adults in fair or poor healthEvery CDC estimateBetter than CA on 0 of 32

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Outdoors

1.1% of Mount Hebron is conserved land

1.3 miles of trail.

1.1%conserved
1.1%
conserved · 5 of 478 acres
1.3 mi
of trails · 1.9 per sq mi
Full pageMount Hebron’s outdoors pageOpen the page
Trail map1.3 miles of trail, mappedPick a walkPick a walkConserved land1.1% conserved · 5 acres protectedQuestions“Where can I hike in Mount Hebron?”

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Mount Hebron

14pages on Mount Hebron
The big questions
HealthBetter than CA on 0 of 32 CDC measuresNatural hazardsFEMA risk higher than 73% of U.S. communities · drought
Out and about
Outdoors1 mi of trails · 1% conserved landPlacesAttractions13 nearby · Lava Beds National Monument 21 miLibraryKeno Branch LibraryColleges
The story
HistorySettled 1887Climate86° summer highs · 52″ of snow
Day to day
NewsWeatherHandbookTown SquareNeighbors
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Mount Hebron; the nearest are

College of the SiskiyousCommunity college · Public · Weed32.4 mi$1,444 in-state tuitionOregon Institute of TechnologyUniversity or college · Public · Klamath Falls, OR34.5 mi$13,260 in-state tuition

About 6 of every 100 Mount Hebron residents are enrolled in college, against 8 across California.

Prices by family income, graduation and earnings →

About Mount Hebron

Place in California

Mount Hebron is a census-designated place in Siskiyou County, California, United States. Its population is 103 as of the 2020 census, up from 95 from the 2010 census.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
0.7 sq mi
Elevation
4,262 ft

Questions about Mount Hebron

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Mount Hebron, CA a good place to live?

Mount Hebron has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.