Arcata, CA

Full City Profile · California · Humboldt County County

2.3 /5.0

C Fair

18,578 Population 1,972/sq mi density

$48,731 Median Income $30,772 per capita

$466,600 Home Value $488,248 Zillow

$1,287 Median Rent 38.6% income on rent

53°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

393 Violent Crime/100K 3,300 property/100K

Overall

2.3 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

C+

Economy

2.5 / 5.0

$48,731 median income, 8.5% unemployment

Affordability

1.2 / 5.0

$466,600 home value, $1,287/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

393 violent crimes/100K (3% above avg)

A+

Education

4.6 / 5.0

45.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Schools in Arcata (12)

Arcata High

High · 1,052 students · 51 teachers

407 free/reduced lunch

1720 M St. · (707)825-2400

Pacific Union Elementary

Elementary · 537 students · 28 teachers

278 free/reduced lunch

3001 Janes Rd. · (707)822-4619

Jacoby Creek

Elementary · 459 students · 19 teachers

138 free/reduced lunch

1617 Old Arcata Rd. · (707)822-4896

Arcata Elementary

Elementary · 262 students · 15 teachers

200 free/reduced lunch

2400 Baldwin St. · (707)822-4858

Coastal Grove Charter

Elementary · Charter · 227 students · 14 teachers

144 free/reduced lunch

1897 S St. · (707)825-8804

Sunny Brae Middle

Middle · 220 students · 13 teachers

133 free/reduced lunch

1430 Buttermilk Ln. · (707)822-5988

Laurel Tree Charter

Other · Charter · 177 students · 14 teachers

76 free/reduced lunch

4555 Valley W. Blvd. · (707)822-5626

Northcoast Preparatory and Performing Arts Academy

High · Charter · 154 students · 9 teachers

28 free/reduced lunch

1761 11th St. · (707)822-0861

Fuente Nueva Charter

Elementary · Charter · 137 students · 6 teachers

56 free/reduced lunch

1730 Janes Rd. · (707)822-3348

Six Rivers Charter High

High · Charter · 109 students · 5 teachers

39 free/reduced lunch

1720 M St. · (707)825-2428

Union Street Charter

Elementary · Charter · 97 students · 5 teachers

40 free/reduced lunch

470 Union St. · (707)822-4845

Trillium Charter

Elementary · Charter · 34 students · 2 teachers

26 free/reduced lunch

1464 Spear Ave. · (707)822-4721