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Cottonwood

Cottonwood offers a peaceful, small-town environment with a rich local history and easy access to both Redding and Red Bluff. The area is known for its affordability, open land, and variety of property types, including single-family homes, ranch-style properties, and larger parcels. Residents appreciate the slower pace of life, strong community ties, and access to outdoor recreation. Cottonwood is an excellent option for buyers looking for value, space, and a more rural lifestyle within reach of larger city conveniences.

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Schools In The Area

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Cottonwood Creek Charter 530-347-7200 Public KG-8
West Cottonwood Junior High School 530-347-3123 Public 5-8
Evergreen Institute of Excellence 530-347-3411 Public KG-12
West Valley Early College High School 530-347-7171 Public 9-12
Cottonwood Creek Charter 530-347-7200 Public KG-8
North Cottonwood 530-347-1698 Public KG-4
Evergreen Elementary School 530-347-3411 Public KG-4
Evergreen Institute of Excellence 530-347-3411 Public KG-12
Evergreen Community Day School (K-5) 530-347-3411 Public KG-5
Cottonwood Creek Charter 530-347-7200 Public KG-8
West Cottonwood Junior High School 530-347-3123 Public 5-8
North Cottonwood 530-347-1698 Public KG-4
Evergreen Elementary School 530-347-3411 Public KG-4
Evergreen Middle School 530-347-3411 Public 5-8
Evergreen Institute of Excellence 530-347-3411 Public KG-12
Evergreen Community Day School (5-8) 530-347-3411 Public 5-8
Evergreen Community Day School (K-5) 530-347-3411 Public KG-5
Cottonwood Creek Charter 530-347-7200 Public KG-8
West Cottonwood Junior High School 530-347-3123 Public 5-8
Evergreen Institute of Excellence 530-347-3411 Public KG-12
Evergreen Middle School 530-347-3411 Public 5-8
Evergreen Community Day School (5-8) 530-347-3411 Public 5-8
West Valley Early College High School 530-347-7171 Public 9-12
Evergreen Institute of Excellence 530-347-3411 Public KG-12

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