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Covelo, CA

California · Mendocino County

Covelo is a small town in California with a population of 1,495. Residents earn $35,735 per year, which is 52% below the national average.

1.6 /5.0
D Poor
1,495 Population 211/sq mi density
$35,735 Median Income $16,504 per capita
$322,600 Home Value $262,586 Zillow
$1,110 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
686 Violent Crime/100K 1,039 property/100K
D
Overall
1.6 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Economy
1.3 / 5.0
$35,735 median income, 12.9% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.6 / 5.0
$322,600 home value, $1,110/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
686 violent crimes/100K (80% above avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
18.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $35,735
52% lower than US avg
Home Value $322,600
14% higher than US avg
Violent Crime 686/100K
80% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 18.0%
47% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,110
5% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 34.8%
8% higher than US avg
Unemployment 12.9%
258% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 49.6%
300% higher than US avg

How Covelo Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population1,495
Median Age32.7 yrs
Density211/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 54%
Veterans4.1%

Economy

F
Median Income$35,735
Per Capita$16,504
Unemployment12.9%
Poverty49.6%
County GDP$4,693M
Commute14 min

Housing

D
Home Value$322,600
Rent$1,110
Ownership59.1%
Zillow$262,586
Housing Units582
Rent Burden51.0%

Crime

F
Violent686/100K
Property1,039/100K

Health

Obesity34.8%
Uninsured15.3%
Smoking22.4%
Depression24.9%
Heart Disease8.1%

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
AQI48 (Good)
Rain40.4 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation1,398 ft (426 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+18.0%
High School+75.4%
Graduate+2.3%
School Score3.77

Community

2024 VoteR 35% / D 61%
Commute14 min
Broadband71.7%
EV Stations4
Libraries7

Is Covelo a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Covelo receives an overall livability score of 1.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Key strengths include abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate. Covelo faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Covelo is $35,735, 52% below the national average of $75,149. At 12.9%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 49.6% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 14 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Covelo is $322,600, 14% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $1,110 per month. With a home price-to-income ratio of 9x, housing affordability is a significant challenge for many families.

Safety & Crime

With 686 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,039 per 100,000, 47% below the national average.

Education

18.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 75.4% have completed high school. School test scores average 3.8/10, below typical benchmarks.

Climate & Weather

Covelo enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F. Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. With 293 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 40.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Covelo has a population of 1,495 with a density of 211 people per square mile, spread across 7.1 square miles. The median age is 32.7 years, 16% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.3% female and 48.7% male. The city is predominantly White (53.7%), with 27.3% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 66.6% of residents, while 33.4% speak Spanish. 4.1% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 13.5% of residents have a disability. 86.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,495
Total Population
211
People / sq mi
32.7yrs
Median Age
16% below US avg
7.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.7%
Female 51.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Covelo vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 66.6%
15% below US avg
Spanish 33.4%
149% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Covelo vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Covelo is $35,735, which is 52% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $16,504 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,037, 28% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 12.9% (above the 3.6% US average). 49.6% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 4,522 business establishments, including 336 restaurants. The cost of living index is 110.7, slightly above the national baseline of 100. Workers commute an average of 14 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 18.2% of workers work from home.

Income: Covelo vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$35,735
52% below US avg
Per Capita Income$16,504
Avg Weekly Wage$1,037
IRS Avg AGI$67,138
Gini Index0.481 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment12.9%
258% above US avg
Poverty Rate49.6%
300% above US avg
Establishments (County)4,522
County GDP$4,693M

Business (County)

Restaurants336
Healthcare265
Retail403
Manufacturing123

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$6,264
79% above US avg
Cost of Living110.70 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.94%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time13.9 min
Drive Alone61.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home18.2%

Walkability

The median home value in Covelo is $322,600, 14% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $262,586, lower than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $1,110 (5% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,647 for a one-bedroom to $2,053 for a two-bedroom apartment. 59.1% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 582 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1973. The average annual property tax is $6,264 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 51.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing, indicating a significant affordability challenge for renters. The home price-to-income ratio is 9x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$322,600
14% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI$262,586

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,110
5% below US avg
Rent Burden51.0%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,513
1 Bedroom$1,647
2 Bedrooms$2,053
3 Bedrooms$2,752
4 Bedrooms$3,165

Ownership & Property

Homeownership59.1%
Owner-Occupied59.1%
Renter-Occupied40.9%
Housing Units582
Median Year Built1973

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$6,264
79% above US avg
Effective Rate1.94%
In Covelo, 34.8% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 14.7% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 8.1% of residents, above the national average. 36.4% have high blood pressure. 22.4% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 17.2% report binge drinking. 32.2% are physically inactive, above the national average. 24.9% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 23.0% experience frequent mental distress. 15.3% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,286. The dentist ratio is 1:1,247. 68.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.6 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Covelo vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity34.8%
8% above US avg
Diabetes14.7%
Heart Disease8.1%
High Blood Pressure36.4%
Asthma11.8%
COPD9.4%
Cancer6.4%
Stroke4.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking22.4%
60% above US avg
Binge Drinking17.2%
Physical Inactivity32.2%
Depression24.9%
Mental Distress23.0%
Physical Distress19.3%
Short Sleep39.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate86.0%
Uninsured15.3%
78% above US avg
Primary Care1:1,286
Dentists1:1,247
Mental Health1:152
Checkup Rate68.3%
Dental Visits51.1%
Premature Death10,093/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.6/10
Exercise Access68.8%
Healthcare Facilities265
Covelo has a violent crime rate of 686 per 100,000 residents, 80% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,039 per 100,000, 47% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 17 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 182 federally declared disasters. Overall, Covelo receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Covelo vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent685.5/100K
80% above US avg

Property Crime

Total Property1,038.6/100K
47% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)17
Traffic Accidents274
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters182

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Covelo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 40.4 inches. The area receives 3.3 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48. The city sits at an elevation of 1,398 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average55.8°F
3% above US avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,398 ft (426 m)
Area7.1 sq mi (18.4 km²)
Population Density211/sq mi
Coordinates39.8002°N, 123.2526°W
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
CountyMendocino County County
Nearest AirportRedding Regional (RDD)
70 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.4"
6% above US avg
Snowfall 3.3"
Wettest Month (Jan) 8.94"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.08"

Air Quality

AQI Median48.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0340 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)9.4 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively High
Risk Score94.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability76.8 / 100
Community Resilience39.0 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Earthquake Relatively High
Wildfire Relatively High
Flood Relatively High
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Very Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Very Low
Lightning Relatively Low
Drought Relatively High
Cold Wave No Rating
Landslide Relatively High
Coastal Flood Relatively Low
Tsunami Very Low
Volcano Very Low
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

6,539 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.2. Most recent: M2.7 on Aug 27, 2025.

Apr 25, 1992 The 1992 Petrolia, California Earthquake M7.2 102 km
Apr 26, 1992 32 km SW of Ferndale, California M6.6 128 km
Apr 26, 1992 30 km WSW of Ferndale, California M6.5 132 km
Aug 17, 1991 30 km SSW of Scotia, California M6.0 101 km
Jan 28, 2015 40 km SW of Ferndale, California M5.7 129 km
Jan 22, 1997 33 km SW of Scotia, California M5.6 109 km
Jun 23, 2019 6km SSW of Petrolia, CA M5.6 104 km
Apr 30, 2008 3 km NNW of Burnt Ranch, California M5.4 117 km
Jan 16, 1990 30 km NW of Shelter Cove, California M5.4 102 km
Dec 26, 1994 7 km WNW of Fields Landing, California M5.4 137 km
Jan 1, 2023 15km SE of Rio Dell, CA M5.4 91 km
Mar 8, 1992 27 km NW of Shelter Cove, California M5.3 99 km
Mar 18, 2020 15km W of Petrolia, CA M5.2 119 km
Jan 26, 1997 33 km SW of Scotia, California M5.2 111 km
Jul 18, 2021 12km W of Petrolia, CA M5.1 116 km
Nov 26, 1998 7km NW of Redding, CA M5.1 116 km
Aug 10, 2016 20 km NNE of Upper Lake, California M5.1 65 km
Jul 19, 2006 35 km SSW of Ferndale, California M5.0 114 km
Aug 7, 2009 43 km SW of Ferndale, California M4.9 131 km
Jun 19, 1994 29 km SW of Ferndale, California M4.9 120 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

17 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF2.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 9, 1980 EF2 95 km 0
May 19, 1953 EF2 92 km 0
Mar 26, 2014 EF1 98 km 0
May 25, 2011 EF1 95 km 0
May 25, 2011 EF1 95 km 0
Dec 5, 1998 EF1 64 km 0
Mar 5, 1978 EF1 80 km 0
Apr 25, 2021 EF0 95 km 0
Jan 4, 2021 EF0 81 km 0
Apr 4, 2013 EF0 97 km 0
Feb 19, 2013 EF0 99 km 0
Mar 8, 2010 EF0 61 km 0
Jun 6, 2005 EF0 92 km 0
Jul 5, 2000 EF0 83 km 0
Mar 14, 1987 EF0 74 km 0
Dec 11, 1983 EF0 72 km 0
Mar 5, 1978 EF0 95 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.8 m (6 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1992 CAPE MENDOCINO, N. CALIFORNIA Earthquake 1.8 m 110 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Clear Lake (101 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Clear Lake Volcanic field 1,439 m (4,721 ft) Unknown 101 km
Lassen Volcanic Center Stratovolcano 3,187 m (10,456 ft) 1917 167 km
Shasta Stratovolcano 4,317 m (14,163 ft) 1250 200 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: AUGUST COMPLEX (1,068,802 ac, 2020).

Year Name Acres Distance
2020 AUGUST COMPLEX 1,068,802 25 km
2018 RANCH 427,048 72 km
2021 MCFARLAND 121,554 60 km
2008 YOLLA BOLLY COMPLEX (IRON) 94,888 40 km
1996 FORK 83,209 80 km
2020 ZOGG 56,941 88 km
1987 MENDENHALL 54,162 34 km
2018 RIVER 48,920 85 km
2012 NORTH PASS 43,689 20 km
2017 REDWOOD VALLEY INCIDENT 36,545 51 km
2008 SHU LIGHTNING COMPLEX (MOON) 36,514 97 km
2015 ROUTE COMPLEX 35,444 92 km
2012 MILL 29,924 76 km
2008 LIME COMPLEX (LIME) 27,234 78 km
2008 LIME COMPLEX (MINERS) 25,680 93 km
2001 TROUGH 25,270 65 km
2015 SHIELL 24,830 76 km
2015 LASSICS 20,716 62 km
1987 FOUTS 16,892 65 km
2006 HUNTER 16,757 32 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 8.9 in Wettest
February 45°F (7°C) 6.8 in
March 47°F (9°C) 6.4 in
April 51°F (10°C) 2.6 in
May 57°F (14°C) 1.0 in
June 64°F (18°C) 0.3 in
July 73°F (23°C) 0.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 70°F (21°C) 0.4 in
September 65°F (19°C) 0.9 in
October 57°F (14°C) 2.8 in
November 47°F (8°C) 7.4 in
December 42°F (5°C) 8.4 in Coldest

Covelo has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 42°F in December to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.1 inches, with January being the wettest month (8.9") and July the driest (0.1").

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Covelo is located in Mendocino County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 18.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 47% below the national average of 33.7%. 75.4% have completed high school. 2.3% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 3.8 out of 10, below typical benchmarks. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 61.3% of the vote, a 26.8-point margin. 71.7% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 4 EV charging stations. There are 7 public libraries serving the community. 265 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 61.4% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 34.5%
D 61.3%

Winner: Democrat by 26.8 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)17
Traffic Accidents274
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations182
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+18.0%
47% below US avg
High School+75.4%
Graduate Degree+2.3%
School Test Score3.77
C Education Grade (2.4/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 4Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent
Population Density211/sq mi
Total Area7.1 sq mi
CountyMendocino County County

Services

Broadband Access71.7%
Avg Download Speed28.0 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed10.4 Mbps
Max Download Speed987 Mbps
EV Charging Stations4
Alt Fuel Stations4
Public Libraries7
Healthcare Facilities265
Restaurants336
Retail Stores403

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute13.9 min
Drive Alone61.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home18.2%
Average costs for common services in Covelo. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $277 ($166–$443)
Specialist Visit $387 ($221–$609)
Urgent Care Visit $221 ($111–$387)
Emergency Room Visit $2,435 ($886–$5,535)
Dental Cleaning $144 ($83–$221)
Dental Filling $277 ($166–$443)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $50 ($28–$83)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $83 ($55–$133)
Brake Pad Replacement $332 ($166–$554)
Tire Rotation $44 ($22–$83)
New Tires (Set of 4) $664 ($443–$1,107)
Battery Replacement $221 ($111–$387)
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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $111 ($66–$166)
Electrician (Per Hour) $100 ($55–$155)
HVAC Repair $443 ($166–$886)
HVAC System Install $7,749 ($4,428–$13,284)
Roof Repair $1,107 ($443–$2,214)
Roof Replacement $9,963 ($6,089–$16,605)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,661 ($554–$3,875)
Divorce (Contested) $16,605 ($5,535–$33,210)
DUI Defense $5,535 ($2,214–$11,070)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,661 ($886–$3,321)
Will Preparation $554 ($221–$1,107)
Trust Preparation $2,768 ($1,107–$5,535)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $28 ($17–$50)
Women's Haircut $61 ($33–$111)
Hair Coloring (Full) $166 ($83–$277)
Manicure $28 ($17–$50)
Pedicure $44 ($28–$72)
Massage (1 Hour) $89 ($55–$144)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $4.54 ($3.32–$6.09)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.87 ($2.77–$5.54)
Loaf of Bread $4.21 ($2.77–$6.09)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.98 ($3.32–$7.20)
Ground Beef (per lb) $6.09 ($4.43–$8.30)
Rice (per lb) $1.11 ($0.66–$1.99)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $155 ($89–$277)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $77 ($33–$166)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $77 ($44–$133)
Internet (Monthly) $77 ($44–$111)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $72 ($33–$111)
Cable TV (Monthly) $94 ($55–$166)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $221 ($83–$554)
Car Insurance (Annual) $2,214 ($1,328–$3,875)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $77 ($33–$144)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $17 ($8.86–$28)
Car Registration (Annual) $111 ($33–$277)
Driver's License Renewal $33 ($17–$83)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,328 ($664–$2,768)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $1,107 ($554–$2,214)
After-School Care (Monthly) $443 ($221–$775)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $55 ($28–$111)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $1,107 ($443–$2,768)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $13,838 ($5,535–$33,210)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $66 ($33–$111)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $111 ($55–$221)
Dog Grooming $66 ($33–$111)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $44 ($22–$83)
Dog Spay/Neuter $332 ($166–$554)
Cat Spay/Neuter $221 ($111–$443)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$1,204
Toddler$878
Preschool$727
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$1,038
Toddler$919
Preschool$869
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Mendocino County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance 6,053 1,980 $53,351 1.32
Retail Trade 4,148 377 $41,742 1.29
Accommodation & Food Services 3,725 312 $29,732 1.28
Manufacturing 2,239 142 $65,622 0.85
Construction 1,473 279 $69,047 0.87
Administrative & Waste Services 967 106 $77,818 0.51
Other Services 686 193 $42,013 0.71
Professional & Technical Services 662 197 $56,731 0.30
Wholesale Trade 616 80 $58,443 0.49
Transportation & Warehousing 576 74 $51,666 0.42
Real Estate 473 136 $41,257 0.95
Finance & Insurance 456 74 $73,718 0.35
Arts & Entertainment 322 44 $21,716 0.60
Management of Companies 279 20 $96,512 0.52
Utilities 244 8 $180,817 2.00
Educational Services 192 26 $37,260 0.29
Information & Technology 183 36 $62,866 0.30
Unclassified 2 6 $94,436 0.04

Schools in Covelo

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Round Valley Elementary Elementary 304 10 30.4:1
Round Valley High High 112 10 11.2:1
Eel River Charter (Charter) Elementary 53 3 17.7:1
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Radio Stations near Covelo

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Campgrounds Near Covelo

8 campgrounds found near Covelo.

National Parks Near Covelo

15 national parks and monuments found near Covelo.

ParkTypeFee
Caspar Headlands State Beach State Park Free
Greenwood State Beach State Park Free
Grizzly Creek Redwoods State Park State Park Free
Hendy Woods State Park State Park Free
Humboldt Redwoods State Park State Park Free
MacKerricher State Park State Park Free
Manchester State Park State Park Free
Mendocino Headlands State Park State Park Free
Navarro River Redwoods State Park State Park Free
Richardson Grove State Park State Park Free
Russian Gulch State Park State Park Free
Schooner Gulch State Beach State Park Free
Van Damme State Park State Park Free
Westport-Union Landing State Beach State Park Free
Whiskeytown National Recreation Area National Recreation Area $15

Trails Near Covelo

211+ trails found near Covelo.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
SUMMIT 12.2
CHICAGO CAMP 11.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
RIVER 11.3
SOUTH FORK COTTONWOOD CREEK 11.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WILLOW CREEK 10.7
IDES COVE LOOP 10.4
HUMBOLDT 9.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
COTTONWOOD 8.9
BUCK RIDGE 8.7
TRAVELERS HOME 8.3
WINDY POINT 8.2
HAYNES DELIGHT 7.5
LONG RIDGE 7.2
HOTEL CAMP 7.1
COLD CREEK 7.1
LAZYMAN BUTTE 7.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CHICAGO CAMP 7.0
DEVILS HOLE RIDGE 6.6
WRIGHTS RIDGE 6.5
HENTHORNE 6.1
POISON GLADE 5.9
HELL HOLE CANYON 5.8
CROOKED TREE TRAIL 5.8
MILK RANCH LOOP 5.8
STREETER RIDGE 5.5
POGES TRAIL 5.3
SOUTH FORK TRINITY RIVER TRAIL 5.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SYD CABIN RIDGE 4.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HENTHORNE LAKE 4.3
ROUGH GULCH 4.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HUMBOLDT 4.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DOE RIDGE 4.3
SOUTH YOLLA BOLLY 4.3
WELLS CREEK PEAK 4.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
NORTHRIDGE TRAIL 4.0
POWDER HOUSE 4X4 4.0
BENMORE 3.9
CUTFINGER CREEK 3.9
HAMMERHORN RIDGE 3.7
BLUE SLIDES 3.7
SMOKEHOUSE RIDGE 3.5
HOXIE CROSSING 3.4
MORRISON CREEK 3.3
ELK MOUNTAIN 3.3
BEVANS CREEK 3.3
BYPASS 3.2
PETTYJOHN 3.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FRENCH COVE 3.2
SOUTH FORK TRINITY RIVER TRAIL 3.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
D-CAMP 3.1
LOWER NYE 3.1
BOUNDARY 3.0
COLD FORK RIDGE 2.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
NORTH YOLLA BOLLY 2.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BROOKS RIDGE 2.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LANTZ RIDGE 2.8
YELLOW JACKET 2.8
RATTLESNAKE 4X4 2.7
WATERSPOUT 2.7
BOUNDARY (DEVILS HOLE) 2.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SANFORD RIDGE 2.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SOLDIER RIDGE 2.6
WRIGHTS VALLEY 2.5
SKELETON GLADE 2.5
ERICSON RIDGE 4X4 2.3
WILLOW CREEK 2.3
BROWNS GULCH 2.2
KINGSLEY LAKE 2.2
RAT TRAP RIDGE 2.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
WEST CROCKETT TRAIL 2.2
SOUTH POISON GLADE 2.1
FOSTER GLADES 2.1
SOLOMON PEAK CUTOFF 2.1
MASON 2.0
BUCKNELL CREEK 2.0
MINNIE LAKE 2.0
SNOW GAP 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PACKSADDLE 1.9
FOUR CORNERS ROCK 1.9
BLOODY ROCK 1.9
NORTH YOLLA BOLLY LAKE 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LAKESHORE 1.8
TROUGH RIDGE 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BROOKS RIDGE 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BLACK ROCK LAKE 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DEAD PUPPY RIDGE 1.6
ST. JACQUES 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
POWDER HOUSE OHV 1.6
PRATHER WEST 1.6
BLACK ROCK MTN 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LOG CAMP 1.5
BUTTER TRAIL 1.4
ONE BEE 1.4
HORSE PACKER CONNECTOR 1.3
REFUGE 4X4 1.3
STAR MOUNTAIN RIDGE 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
COYOTE ROCK 1.2
HAMMERHORN RIDGE CUTOFF 1.2
DOG GULCH 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
OLE ROAD 1.1
BARKER CAMP TIE 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
NORTH YOLLA BOLLY LAKE 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PETTYJOHN 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
COLD FORK RIDGE 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MOLE TRAIL 1.0
LAZYMAN BUTTE 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CAMPERS PASS 1.0
HORSE HILL 1.0
BACON CAMP 0.9
OAK FLAT ACCESS 0.9
PROGENY 0.9
TADPOLE 0.9
MILLHOUSE 0.9
MUD HOLE 0.9
SOUTH FORK TRINITY RIVER TRAIL 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BYPASS CONNECTOR 0.9
BOUNDARY (DEVILS HOLE) 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SNAKE HILL 0.8
LITTLE WILLOW 0.7
GRINDSTONE CAMP 0.7
ELK LAKE 0.7
BURNT CAMP LOOP CONNECTOR 0.7
BLACK BUTTE SCENIC 0.7
TADPOLE 0.6
COPPER BUTTE 0.6
WILLOW BASIN CUT-OFF 0.6
BLACK ROCK LAKE 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BOUNDARY (DEVILS HOLE) 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BEVANS CREEK ACCESS 0.5
SUNSET NATURE 0.5
NORTH YOLLA BOLLY LAKE 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
JUMPERS HILL 0.4
NORTH YOLLA BOLLY LAKE 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
KILL DRY 0.4
MCCLENDON'S LOOP 0.4
HAMMERHORN LAKE 0.4
PENNY PINES ACCESS 0.4
BOUNDARY (DEVILS HOLE) 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BROOKS TIE 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
KINGSLEY LAKE CONNECTOR 0.3
PLANTATION HILL 0.3
NORTH YOLLA BOLLY LAKE 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
THE FALLS 0.3
ANTS PLACE 0.3
BEVANS JUMP ACCESS 0.3
TANTRUM GLADE 1 0.3
PLASKETT FISHING TRAIL 0.3
WATERFALL CONNECTOR TRAIL 0.2
WEST PEAK ACCESS TRAIL 0.2
LOW GAP / HUMBOLT TIE 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
EAST PEAK ACCESS 0.2
SOUTH FORK 0.2
BOUNDARY (DEVILS HOLE) 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LITTLE BUCK 0.2
BLACK ROCK LAKE 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
NORTH YOLLA BOLLY LAKE 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ONE BEE CAMP 0.2
BOUNDARY (DEVILS HOLE) 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BROOKS TIE 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BOUNDARY (DEVILS HOLE) 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BOUNDARY (DEVILS HOLE) 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BOARD TREE TANKER FILL 0.2
SOUTH BAR 0.2
BECKYS BET 0.2
BOUNDARY (DEVILS HOLE) 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SF COTTONWOOD HUMBOLT TIE 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
GOAT CAMP 0.1
BROOKS TIE 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BOUNDARY (DEVILS HOLE) 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
KEY SPOT 0.1
NORTH ARM 0.1
DOANS PLACE 0.1
WILDERNESS BORDER 0.1
APOTHECARY 0.1
PATTYMOCUS CAMP 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
PINE MOUNTAIN 0.1
BOUNDARY (DEVILS HOLE) 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BOUNDARY (DEVILS HOLE) 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BLACKJACK CAMP 0.1
EAST ARM 0.1
BOUNDARY (DEVILS HOLE) 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BOBBINS SPOT 0.1
LOG CAMP 0.1
BODKIN CAMP 0.1
ROUDY ROBERT 0.1
DEWELL GARDEN 0.1
BOARDTREE SPRING 0.1
ROUND MOUNTAIN DISPERSED CAMP 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
FISHHOOK 0.1
BOUNDARY (DEVILS HOLE) 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BOUNDARY (DEVILS HOLE) 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BOUNDARY (DEVILS HOLE) 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
GRANTS GARDEN 0.0
BOUNDARY (DEVILS HOLE) 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ROBERTS ROOST 0.0
LILLY LAKE 0.0
WILLIAMS WONDER 0.0
BIG STUMP CAMP 0.0
BOUNDARY (DEVILS HOLE) 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SUNDAY 0.0
BOUNDARY (DEVILS HOLE) 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
TIMS TREASURE 0.0
NORTH YOLLA BOLLY LAKE 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WATER TANK 0.0
SETHS STOPOVER 0.0
ROUGH N READY 0.0
SYD CABIN RIDGE 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HUMBOLDT 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
END OF THE DAY 0.0
AMANDAS ANSWER 0.0
LOW GAP / HUMBOLT TIE 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes

Farmers Markets in Covelo

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Laytonville Certified Farmers' Market44400 Willis Ave.01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015Mon: 2:30 PM-5:00 PM;YesVisit

Restaurants in Covelo

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

North Fork Cafe

Gas Stations in Covelo

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Covelo Redwood Oil Co Station

Banks in Covelo

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Tri Counties Bank

Fire Stations in Covelo

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Covelo Fire Protection DistrictPO Box 36Volunteer707-983-6719

Bridges in Covelo

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
SlabConcrete continuous19581682,200G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1958502,200G
Tee BeamConcrete continuous19621012,200F
SlabConcrete continuous1983752,200G
SlabConcrete continuous19831032,200G
SlabConcrete continuous1989183889F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete continuous1985491860G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete continuous1983415779F
Box Beam (Multiple)Concrete1966206300F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous1983215226F
CulvertConcrete continuous197928210F
SlabConcrete continuous197982210F
SlabConcrete continuous1973129210G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1967340143G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous1966624143F
SlabConcrete continuous1994155142F
Truss (Thru)Steel192512378P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19605072F
Box Beam (Multiple)Concrete197811050G
Box Beam (Multiple)Concrete198631050P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19948211F

Amtrak Stations in Covelo

1 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Laytonville, CA44900 Highway 101BUS

Airports Near Covelo

19 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Ukiah Municipal AirportUKIMedium Airport
Butler AirportSmall Airport
Carter Creek AirstripSmall Airport
Clark Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Diamond M Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Dinsmore AirportSmall Airport
Eden Valley Ranch / Albert Seeno Jr AirstripSmall Airport
Elk Creek AirportSmall Airport
Ells Field Willits Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Fort Bragg AirportFOBSmall Airport
Garberville AirportSmall Airport
Gravelly Valley AirportSmall Airport
Hayfork AirportSmall Airport
Hell'er High Water AirportSmall Airport
Little River AirportSmall Airport
Round Valley AirportSmall Airport
Ruth AirportSmall Airport
Silver Creek Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Stonyford AirportSmall Airport

Grocery Stores in Covelo

4 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
KEITH'S MEAT MARKETSuper Store76201 Covelo Rd
Live Power Community FarmFarmers and Markets25451 East Ln
Redwood Market 284Convenience Store76220 Commercial St
Tienda Su PaisGrocery Store76401 Covelo Rd

Post Offices in Covelo

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Covelo Post Office23951 Howard Street

Churches & Religious Organizations in Covelo

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
ASSEMBLY OF GODPO BOX 445
NEW LIFE COMMUNITY CHURCHPO BOX 157
RESTORATION OF HOST NATIONS INC76081 COVELO RD

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Historic Markers
1
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Mines
1
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Frequently Asked Questions About Covelo

What is the population of Covelo?

Covelo has a population of 1,495 residents and is located in California. The population density is 211 people per square mile, spread across 7.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 32.7 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.3% female and 48.7% male.

Is Covelo expensive to live in?

Covelo is slightly more expensive than average, with a cost of living index of 110.7 compared to the national baseline of 100. The median household income is $35,735, 52% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $322,600 (14% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,110 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 9x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

Is Covelo safe?

Public safety is a concern in Covelo, with a violent crime rate of 686 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,039 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Covelo receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Covelo?

Covelo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 40.4 inches, with 3.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 48.

How is the job market in Covelo?

The job market in Covelo faces challenges, with unemployment at 12.9% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,037. There are 4,522 business establishments in the area, including 336 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 14 minutes, and 18.2% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Covelo?

The median home value in Covelo is $322,600. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $262,586. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,110. Fair market rent is $1,647 for a 1-bedroom and $2,053 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 59.1%. The average annual property tax is $6,264.

How are the schools in Covelo?

Schools in Covelo have an average test score of 3.8 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 18.0% of adults in Covelo hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 75.4% have completed high school. 2.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Covelo?

The obesity rate in Covelo is 34.8% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 22.4% of adults are smokers. 32.2% are physically inactive. 24.9% of residents report depression. 15.3% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 68.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,286.

What is transportation like in Covelo?

The average commute in Covelo is 14 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 61.4% of workers drive alone to work, and 18.2% work from home.

What are the demographics of Covelo?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Covelo is 53.7% White, 27.3% Hispanic or Latino. 66.6% of residents speak only English at home, while 33.4% speak Spanish. 4.1% of the population are military veterans. 13.5% of residents have a disability. 86.0% have health insurance coverage.

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