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FAQ & Business Resources
Dunsmuir FAQ
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Distance From.
Sacramento, CA – 212 Mi - South
Redding, CA – 51.8 Mi - South
Portland, OR - 368 Mi - North
Medford, OR – 95.5 Mil -North
Ashland, OR – 83.4 Mi - North
Yreka, CA – 45.5 Mi - North
Mt Shasta, CA – 2.6 Mi - North
McCloud, CA – 16.2 Mi - North East
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Real Estate.
City of Dunsmuir
There are approximately 110 acres of land that are included in the City of Dunsmuir. This includes the 6 mile length of the town. There are numerous commercial areas, especially within the downtown Historic District. There are also multiple-rental units and vacation properties.Housing Resources
Siskiyou County Board of Realtors, Inc — (530) 926-5083
Habitat for Humanity — (530) 938-2595
Great Northern Corporation (housing assistance) — (530) 938-4115 -
By the Numbers.
Zip Code: 96025
Area Code: 530
Population as of 2024: 1,622
Median Household Income in 2024: $58,37
Unemployment Rate 2024: 6.9%
Total Housing Units: 1,091
Median House Value in 2024: $223,690
Median Residential Rent in 2024: $1,650 -
Government.
U.S. House of Representatives
District 2
(530) 223-5898 — (202) 225-3076California State Senate
District 1
(916) 651-4001California State Assembly
District 1
(530) 223-6300City of Dunsmuir Officials
(530) 235-4822
Businesses Resources
For over 75 years, the Dunsmuir Chamber of Commerce has been bringing local businesses together with one goal in mind: growth and success. Whether you're a small business owner, an entrepreneur, or part of a larger enterprise, we’re here to help you thrive.
Dunsmuir and the surrounding areas offer a diverse mix of commercial and industrial opportunities. From home-based businesses to storefront shops and cottage industries, there’s plenty of room to build and expand. Need a business license? You can pick one up at Dunsmuir City Hall and get started on your journey.
With a population just under 2,000 and around 45,000 residents in Siskiyou County, Dunsmuir may be small, but it’s mighty when it comes to commerce. Our city alone sees over $12 million in taxable sales annually, contributing to the $45 million economy of South Siskiyou County.
Conveniently located along I-5 and home to a historic railroad depot, Dunsmuir offers easy access for business and travel. Plus, with a private-use airport nearby and a commercial airport just 45 minutes south in Redding, getting where you need to go is a breeze.
Whether you’re starting fresh, relocating, or expanding, Dunsmuir is a place where business and community go hand in hand. Join us and be part of something great!
City of Dunsmuir
(530) 235-4822 ext 103
admin@ci.dunsmuir.ca.us
Siskiyou County Clerk’s Office
510 N. Main Street, Yreka, CA 96097
(530) 842-8084
Siskiyou Economic Development Council
1512 S. Oregon St. Yreka, CA 96097
(530) 842-1638
State of California Employment Development Department
(800) 300-5616
Siskiyou Training & Employment (STEP)
310 Boles St., Weed, CA 96094
(530) 938-3231
Employee programs, employer HR assist.
Personnel Preference
150 Boles St., Weed, CA 96094
(530) 938-3939
Employment agency.
College of the Siskiyous
800 College Ave., Weed, CA 96094
(530) 938-4461
Training, special courses.
Amtrak
(800) 231-2222
Dunsmuir is the only stop in Siskiyou County.
Union Pacific
(888) 870-8777
Freight transportation.
Mott Airport
(530) 235-4822
2900 ft. runway, tie-downs, hangers. Small planes.
Jefferson Economic Development Institute (JEDI)
403 Berry St., Mt. Shasta, CA 96067
(530) 926-6670
Business plans, programs.
Siskiyou County Economic Development Council
1512 Oregon St., Yreka, CA 96097
(530) 842-1638
Business innovation center.
Great Northern Corporation
708 S. Davis St., Weed, CA 96094
(530) 938-4115
Business grants, loans.
Cascade Small Business Development Center
(530) 226-2770
Center for Economic Development
(530) 898-4598
Superior Calif. Economic Development
(530) 235-2760
Local County Transportation — S.T.A.G.E
(800) 247-8243
Bus service.