Trinity County lists a veterans service contact in Weaverville, but its website says the office is moving to Airport Road without a complete current address.
County veterans services
County veterans benefits and claims assistance. The county page says the office is moving to Airport Road without giving a complete current appointment address. Confirm the meeting place before traveling.
By appointment.
For statewide phone and remote help, see the California directory.
Call 530-623-3975 before making travel plans. Service is by appointment; confirm the current meeting place and available day directly.
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Call (833) 387-1649The ACS estimates about 1,190, give or take 320 civilian veterans in Trinity County.
Among California's 58 counties and equivalents, Trinity County ranks 51st by its estimated number of veterans.
| Measure | Trinity County | California | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Share with a service-connected rating | 35 percent; a small survey sample; treat as rough | Not compared | Not compared |
| Share rated 70 percent or higher | 10 percent; a small survey sample; treat as rough | Not compared | Not compared |
Veterans 75 and older in Trinity County number about 382, give or take 167; their 32 percent share is above California's 30 percent.
Veterans under 35 account for 8 percent; a small survey sample; treat as rough in Trinity County; the survey figures do not support a state comparison.
Women veterans account for 2 percent; a small survey sample; treat as rough in Trinity County; the survey figures do not support a state comparison.
| Measure | Trinity County | California | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veteran median income, age 18 and over with income | $49,774 ± $22,163 | $59,258 ± $574 | $54,224 ± $147 |
| Nonveteran median income, age 18 and over with income | $26,692 ± $3,512 | $43,129 ± $137 | $41,154 ± $99 |
| Veterans below poverty level, age 18 and over | 9.8% ± 8.3 points; small survey sample; treat as rough | Not compared | Not compared |
| Veterans with a disability, age 18 and over | 51.1% ± 23.3 points; small survey sample; treat as rough | Not compared | Not compared |
| Employed share of veterans, ages 18 to 64 | 75.5% ± 28.7 points; small survey sample; treat as rough | Not compared | Not compared |
| Unemployed share of veterans in the labor force, ages 18 to 64 | 11.9% ± 16.1 points; small survey sample; treat as rough | Not compared | Not compared |
| Veterans with high school or more, age 25 and over | 86.4% ± 15.7 points | 95.2% ± 0.1 points | 95.5% ± 0.1 points |
| Veterans with a bachelor’s degree or more, age 25 and over | 19.2% ± 9.5 points; small survey sample; treat as rough | Not compared | Not compared |
Income is in 2024 dollars. These figures describe civilians. Poverty and disability shares use veterans whose poverty status is determined. Census disability measures daily functioning, not a VA service-connected rating. Tables and method.
VA projects fewer veterans here in 2035. VetPop2023 projections for small counties show direction only. Projection source and method.
VA reports 339 veterans in Trinity County receiving disability compensation in FY2025.
| Rating group | Recipients |
|---|---|
| 0 to 20 percent | 99 |
| 30 to 40 percent | 42 |
| 50 to 60 percent | 29 |
| 70 to 90 percent | 80 |
| 100 percent | 89 |
FY2019: 228 recipients. Change to FY2025: +111.
VA does not publish some small counts. Those show as “Not published.” VA county compensation data (opens in a new tab).
In 2025, lenders reported 16 VA-backed home loans out of 144 home loans made in Trinity County (11.1% VA), under the federal Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA).
Average VA loan amount reported: about $293,000.
The 2026 FHFA one-unit county loan limit here is $832,750. This limit matters for a VA loan only when part of your entitlement is still tied to another VA loan. VA explains remaining entitlement and loan limits (opens in a new tab).
The largest reported service groups are Vietnam era only (about 419, give or take 167) and between the Vietnam and Gulf War eras (about 193, give or take 240; a small survey sample; treat as rough).
For questions about Vietnam-era exposure rules, read the Agent Orange guide; eligibility depends on your service and condition.
VA reported about $8.6 million in compensation and pension spending and about $7.3 million in medical care spending in Trinity County for FY2025.
White City VA Medical Center (opens in a new tab)
8495 Crater Lake Highway, White City, OR 97503-3011
New-patient wait for primary care: 1 days (VA, as of October 1, 2026).
about 125 miles in a straight line from the county center.
Redding VA Clinic (opens in a new tab)
3455 Knighton Road, Redding, CA 96002-9498
New-patient wait for mental health: 15 days (VA, as of October 1, 2026).
New-patient wait for primary care: 55 days (VA, as of October 1, 2026).
about 43 miles in a straight line from the county center.
Eureka Vet Center (opens in a new tab)
2830 G Street, Suite A and B, Eureka, CA 95501
about 56 miles in a straight line from the county center.
Reno VA Regional Benefit Office (opens in a new tab)
5460 Reno Corporate Dr., Reno, NV 89511
about 195 miles in a straight line from the county center.
Call to confirm hours before you go.
The second-nearest medical center to Trinity County is Sacramento VA Medical Center (opens in a new tab) in Mather, CA, about 173 miles in a straight line from the county center.
The second-nearest Vet Center to Trinity County is Chico Vet Center (opens in a new tab) in Chico, CA, about 91 miles in a straight line from the county center.
The state registry lists Oakland RO (station 343) and Los Angeles RO (station 344) and San Diego RO (station 377); county claims jurisdiction is unconfirmed.
Eagle Point National Cemetery (opens in a new tab)
2763 Riley Road Eagle Point, OR 97524
541-826-2511
About 126.6 miles in a straight line from the county center. Burial space: open.
Northern California Veterans Cemetery (opens in a new tab)
11800 Gas Point Rd Igo, CA 96047
866-777-4533
About 32.1 miles in a straight line from the county center. Burial space: open.
State veterans cemeteries set their own eligibility rules.
National Cemetery Administration lists checked October 2, 2026. Cemetery coverage and distance method.
Military branch is not listed in the USACE FY2024 property data.
These lists use site points within county boundaries. A site may extend into another county.
For VA’s service-location rules, see the presumptive conditions list. A location listing does not establish personal exposure or eligibility.
On one night in January 2024, Colusa, Glenn, Trinity Counties CoC counted 13 veterans experiencing homelessness (4 sheltered, 9 unsheltered).
CA-523 is the HUD Continuum of Care (CoC) selected by this county's geographic center (polygon centroid).
The HUD workbook reports 17 veterans for the 2019 comparison.
This is a one-night count for the whole CoC area, not a county or annual total. CoC mapping method.
If you need housing help, call the National Call Center for Homeless Veterans at 877-424-3838. You can call any time, day or night.
Your nearest VA medical center by straight-line distance is White City VA Medical Center (opens in a new tab), 541-826-2111. Ask for the homeless coordinator.
VA's FY2026 Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) intake list names these providers. About VA SSVF (opens in a new tab).
Census incorporated places and census-designated places, sorted by ACS 2020-2024 population. Figures are ACS estimates for the whole place, not only the part inside this county. Places are assigned by their 2024 Census internal point and may cross county boundaries. Sources and mapping method.
For the Veterans Crisis Line, dial 988 then press 1. VA crisis support (opens in a new tab)
Qualifying California veterans rated or compensated at 100 percent receive an annually adjusted basic residence exemption.
California Plan A waives public college system tuition and fees for eligible children of qualifying totally service-connected disabled veterans.
Ask the office about VA Form 21-0966 to preserve a potential benefits start date while gathering evidence. Check your intent to file deadline.
ACS 2020-2024; VA FY2025; geography/locations/benefits 2026; adjacency 2024. Distances: straight line from county center. Full method.
Distances are straight-line estimates between county internal points. Representatives may serve clients outside their local area.
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