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A town of 37, settled in 1883.

Is Ono a good place to live?

Ono’s July high is 96°F, against 89°F in California’s towns and 85°F across U.S. towns. No town among the 848 in California we compare has a higher share of homes lived in by their owners than Ono. Ono has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

37 people, and everyone knows the way

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

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Getting set up

Moving to Ono: who provides what

Ono is unincorporated, so Shasta County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerPG&E37.5¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet2 providers85% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesShasta CountyShasta County provides services here
SchoolsIgo, Ono, Platina Union Elementary School DistrictShasta Union High School District2 districts serve Ono; which school depends on your address and gradeNCES
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 hereShasta County Clerk-ElectionsShasta County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2025
ZIP code9604796047 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 Ono.

Natural hazards

The biggest natural risk in Ono is wildfire, at a very high overall level

On expected storm and flood damage, Ono sits above 99% of U.S. communities. Expected losses in Ono break down as 66% from wildfires and 26% from inland flooding. Federal disaster aid has reached households in Ono after 2 declared disasters, most recently in 2020.

99risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
99Very high riskLowerHigher
WildfireInland floodingEarthquakes
2
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

The climate in Ono brings mild winters and hot summers

The January low for Ono is 38°F.

3″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter39–54°
Spring46–70°
Summer63–93°
Fall50–76°
Dec 13
typical first frost
Feb 13
typical last frost
+1.3°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

Ono stands out in California and nationally, with more of its adults who have high blood pressure

In Ono, 31% of adults feel lonely, and 15% report frequent mental distress. This California town does better than the California average on 12 of 32 CDC measures and worse on 7. Also worth knowing: 27% of Ono adults have obesity.

OnoTypical California townTypical U.S. town
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)42%31%35%
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)31%36%33%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)15%17%17%
Obesity (CDC PLACES)27%29%35%
32 measures vs. California
12 better13 too close to call7 worse
What stands outOnoCA
Fewer uninsured adults5.2%10.6%
Fewer adults facing housing insecurity7.5%14.9%
More adults who have had cancer12.9%6.4%
Mercy Medical Center Redding
13.7 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health

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

0
homes sold in July

Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Nearby attractions

Shasta–Trinity National Forest and 5 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Ono. Close and well known come first.

All 11 attractions →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Shasta–Trinity National Forest: Unknown, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Whiskeytown-Shasta-Trinity National Recreation Area: RoyalMayfair, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Turtle Bay Exploration Park: DimiTalen, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Weaverville Joss House State Historic Park: Frank Schulenburg, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Cascade Theatre: Publichall, CC BY-SA 3.0 · McConnell Arboretum & Botanical Gardens: Daderot, CC0

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Ono

14pages on Ono
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Ono; the nearest are

Questions about Ono

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Ono, CA a good place to live?

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