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Garberville, CA

California · Humboldt County

Garberville is a small town in California with a population of 1,568. Residents earn $37,760 per year, which is 50% below the national average.

1.7 /5.0
D Poor
1,568 Population 585/sq mi density
$37,760 Median Income $18,754 per capita
$418,000 Home Value $339,259 Zillow
$1,185 Median Rent 38.2% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature 269 sunny days/yr
566 Violent Crime/100K 1,697 property/100K
D
Overall
1.7 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$37,760 median income, 1.1% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.0 / 5.0
$418,000 home value, $1,185/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
566 violent crimes/100K (49% above avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.4% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $37,760
50% lower than US avg
Home Value $418,000
48% higher than US avg
Violent Crime 566/100K
49% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 15.4%
54% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,185
2% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 34.5%
7% higher than US avg
Unemployment 1.1%
69% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 28.7%
131% higher than US avg

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

People

Population1,568
Median Age37.9 yrs
Density585/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Largest GroupWhite 79%
Veterans3.9%

Economy

C+
Median Income$37,760
Per Capita$18,754
Unemployment1.1%
Poverty28.7%
County GDP$7,591M
Commute14 min

Housing

F
Home Value$418,000
Rent$1,185
Ownership52.1%
Zillow$339,259
Housing Units834
Rent Burden38.2%

Crime

F
Violent566/100K
Property1,697/100K

Health

Obesity34.5%
Uninsured9.1%
Smoking19.4%
Depression28.8%

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
AQI48 (Good)
Rain65.4 in/yr
Sunny Days269/yr
Elevation538 ft (164 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.4%
High School+79.9%
Graduate+1.1%
School Score4.55

Community

2024 VoteR 34% / D 62%
Commute14 min
Broadband87.9%
EV Stations5
Libraries13

Is Garberville a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Garberville receives an overall livability score of 1.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, high housing costs, an elevated poverty rate. Garberville faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Garberville is $37,760, 50% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.1%. The poverty rate of 28.7% 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 Garberville is $418,000, 48% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $1,185 per month. With a home price-to-income ratio of 11.1x, housing affordability is a significant challenge for many families.

Safety & Crime

The violent crime rate of 566 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,697 per 100,000, near the national average.

Education

15.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 79.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.5/10.

Climate & Weather

Garberville enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F. Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. With 269 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 65.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Garberville has a population of 1,568 with a density of 585 people per square mile, spread across 2.7 square miles. The median age is 37.9 years, 3% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 46.8% female and 53.2% male. The city is predominantly White (79.2%), with 7.3% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 95% of residents. 3.9% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 10.8% of residents have a disability. 88.7% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,568
Total Population
585
People / sq mi
37.9yrs
Median Age
3% below US avg
2.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 53.2%
Female 46.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Garberville vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 95.0%
21% above US avg
Spanish 5.0%
63% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Garberville vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Garberville is $37,760, which is 50% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $18,754 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,062, 26% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.1% (below the 3.6% US average). 28.7% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 7,685 business establishments, including 393 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). 1.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Garberville vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$37,760
50% below US avg
Per Capita Income$18,754
Avg Weekly Wage$1,062
IRS Avg AGI$64,241
Gini Index0.481 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.1%
69% below US avg
Poverty Rate28.7%
131% above US avg
Establishments (County)7,685
County GDP$7,591M

Business (County)

Restaurants393
Healthcare384
Retail538
Manufacturing123

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,760
36% above US avg
Cost of Living110.70 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.14%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time13.8 min
Drive Alone47.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home1.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Garberville is $418,000, 48% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $339,259, lower than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $1,185 (2% above 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. 52.1% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 834 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1974. The average annual property tax is $4,760 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 38.2% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 11.1x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$418,000
48% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI$339,259

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,185
2% above US avg
Rent Burden38.2%

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

Homeownership52.1%
Owner-Occupied52.1%
Renter-Occupied47.9%
Housing Units834
Median Year Built1974

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,760
36% above US avg
Effective Rate1.14%
In Garberville, 34.5% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.6% have diabetes. 32.4% have high blood pressure. 19.4% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 17.9% report binge drinking. 27.6% are physically inactive. 28.8% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 23.2% experience frequent mental distress. 9.1% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,642. The dentist ratio is 1:1,216. 88.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.6 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity34.5%
7% above US avg
Diabetes11.6%
High Blood Pressure32.4%
Asthma11.8%
COPD8.9%
Cancer7.1%
Stroke4.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking19.4%
39% above US avg
Binge Drinking17.9%
Physical Inactivity27.6%
Depression28.8%
Mental Distress23.2%
Physical Distress17.0%
Short Sleep37.8%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate88.7%
Uninsured9.1%
6% above US avg
Primary Care1:1,642
Dentists1:1,216
Mental Health1:160
Checkup Rate69.0%
Dental Visits54.5%
Premature Death9,668/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.6/10
Exercise Access88.3%
Healthcare Facilities384
Garberville has a violent crime rate of 566 per 100,000 residents, 49% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,697 per 100,000, 13% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 24 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Garberville receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent565.8/100K
49% above US avg

Property Crime

Total Property1,697.4/100K
13% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)24
Traffic Accidents380
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Garberville enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 269 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 65.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48. The city sits at an elevation of 538 feet.

Temperature

44°F Jan (7°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average56.1°F
4% above US avg
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days269 days/yr

Geography

Elevation538 ft (164 m)
Area2.7 sq mi (7.1 km²)
Population Density585/sq mi
Coordinates40.1003°N, 123.7943°W
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
CountyHumboldt County County
Nearest AirportRedding Regional (RDD)
83 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 65.4"
72% above US avg
Snowfall 0.2"
Wettest Month (Dec) 12.13"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.12"

Air Quality

AQI Median48.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0303 ppm
NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide)3.1 ppb
SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide)0.31 ppb
CO (Carbon Monoxide)0.23 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)10.4 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively High
Risk Score96.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability74.7 / 100
Community Resilience56.4 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

5,493 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.2. Most recent: M2.7 on Aug 23, 2025.

Apr 25, 1992 The 1992 Petrolia, California Earthquake M7.2 45 km
Mar 10, 2014 77 km WNW of Indianola, California M6.8 139 km
Apr 26, 1992 32 km SW of Ferndale, California M6.6 72 km
Jan 10, 2010 The 2010 Eureka, California Earthquake M6.5 98 km
Apr 26, 1992 30 km WSW of Ferndale, California M6.5 75 km
Aug 17, 1991 30 km SSW of Scotia, California M6.0 45 km
Feb 4, 2010 61 km WSW of Ferndale, California M5.9 105 km
Mar 9, 2020 69km W of Petrolia, CA M5.8 115 km
Jan 28, 2015 40 km SW of Ferndale, California M5.7 73 km
Mar 16, 2000 85 km WSW of Ferndale, California M5.7 127 km
Feb 13, 2012 26 km NNW of Willow Creek, California M5.6 116 km
Jan 22, 1997 33 km SW of Scotia, California M5.6 53 km
Jun 23, 2019 6km SSW of Petrolia, CA M5.6 47 km
Nov 27, 1998 87 km W of Ferndale, California M5.4 142 km
Dec 26, 1994 7 km WNW of Fields Landing, California M5.4 83 km
Jan 16, 1990 30 km NW of Shelter Cove, California M5.4 46 km
Jan 13, 2001 off the coast of Northern California M5.4 143 km
Feb 26, 2007 51 km W of Ferndale, California M5.4 109 km
Feb 26, 2007 52km W of Ferndale, CA M5.4 109 km
Apr 30, 2008 3 km NNW of Burnt Ranch, California M5.4 86 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

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

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Mar 29, 1958 EF2 98 km 0
Dec 5, 1998 EF1 76 km 0
Jan 25, 2018 EF0 85 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis 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 53 km
2024 CAPE MENDOCINO, N. CALIFORNIA Earthquake 0.1 m 109 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Clear Lake (153 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Clear Lake Volcanic field 1,439 m (4,721 ft) Unknown 153 km
Shasta Stratovolcano 4,317 m (14,163 ft) 1250 198 km
Lassen Volcanic Center Stratovolcano 3,187 m (10,456 ft) 1917 199 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 68 km
2021 MONUMENT 226,125 82 km
2021 MCFARLAND 121,554 77 km
2008 YOLLA BOLLY COMPLEX (IRON) 94,888 69 km
2015 RIVER COMPLEX 78,531 98 km
1987 MENDENHALL 54,162 90 km
2012 NORTH PASS 43,689 68 km
2017 REDWOOD VALLEY INCIDENT 36,545 98 km
2015 ROUTE COMPLEX 35,444 60 km
2008 IRON AND ALPS COMPLEXES (EAGLE) 32,397 87 km
2015 PATTISON 31,129 74 km
2022 CAMPBELL 30,392 97 km
2008 IRON AND ALPS COMPLEXES (BUCKHORN) 29,446 93 km
2008 LIME COMPLEX (LIME) 27,234 55 km
2008 LIME COMPLEX (MINERS) 25,680 75 km
2008 IRON AND ALPS COMPLEXES (CEDAR) 25,277 81 km
2015 SHIELL 24,830 74 km
2015 LASSICS 20,716 33 km
2017 HELENA 18,709 97 km
2006 HUNTER 16,757 89 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 44°F (7°C) 12.1 in
February 46°F (8°C) 9.8 in
March 47°F (8°C) 9.4 in
April 50°F (10°C) 4.3 in
May 55°F (13°C) 1.7 in
June 61°F (16°C) 0.4 in
July 70°F (21°C) 0.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 67°F (20°C) 0.6 in
September 64°F (18°C) 1.3 in
October 57°F (14°C) 4.3 in
November 48°F (9°C) 10.8 in
December 43°F (6°C) 12.1 in Coldest, Wettest

Garberville has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 43°F in December to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 66.9 inches, with December being the wettest month (12.1") and July the driest (0.1").

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Garberville is located in Humboldt County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, a smaller urban community. 15.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 54% below the national average of 33.7%. 79.9% have completed high school. 1.1% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.5 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 62% of the vote, a 28.4-point margin. 87.9% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 5 EV charging stations. There are 13 public libraries serving the community. 384 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 47.2% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 33.6%
D 62%

Winner: Democrat by 28.4 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)24
Traffic Accidents380
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+15.4%
54% below US avg
High School+79.9%
Graduate Degree+1.1%
School Test Score4.55
C Education Grade (2.2/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 5Nonmetro / Urban 20K+
Population Density585/sq mi
Total Area2.7 sq mi
CountyHumboldt County County

Services

Broadband Access87.9%
Avg Download Speed30.3 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed13.8 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations5
Alt Fuel Stations6
Public Libraries13
Healthcare Facilities384
Restaurants393
Retail Stores538

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute13.8 min
Drive Alone47.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home1.0%
Average costs for common services in Garberville. 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)
View all 18 services

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)
View all 25 services

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)
View all 12 services

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)
View all 12 services

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)
View all 8 services

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)
View all 8 services

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)
View all 8 services

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)
View all 9 services

Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$1,586
Toddler$1,003
Preschool$830
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$1,094
Toddler$952
Preschool$884
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Humboldt 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 10,998 4,088 $50,774 1.48
Retail Trade 6,018 512 $41,561 1.16
Accommodation & Food Services 4,722 406 $27,146 1.00
Construction 2,602 375 $78,552 0.96
Manufacturing 2,193 127 $59,635 0.51
Other Services 2,175 298 $43,011 1.39
Professional & Technical Services 1,333 289 $69,005 0.37
Administrative & Waste Services 1,208 126 $47,882 0.40
Finance & Insurance 1,105 138 $80,961 0.53
Wholesale Trade 1,033 125 $66,510 0.51
Real Estate 550 154 $49,741 0.68
Arts & Entertainment 516 74 $25,326 0.59
Management of Companies 430 16 $82,180 0.49
Information & Technology 339 46 $71,415 0.35
Educational Services 269 40 $34,747 0.25
Unclassified 1 6 $169,586 0.01

Hospitals in Garberville

Hospital Type CMS Rating Emergency Phone
JEROLD PHELPS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals Yes (707) 923-3921

Radio Stations near Garberville

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
KRFH MP3 100 kbps
The Lounge 99.9 (CA) AAC+ 48 kbps

Campgrounds Near Garberville

7 campgrounds found near Garberville.

NameRatingSitesPrice
FOREST GLEN GUARD STATION 4.1/5 1 $75
FIR COVE CAMPGROUND 14 Free
Honeydew Campground Free
MAD RIVER CAMPGROUND 35 Free
Nadelos Campground Free
Tolkan Campground Free
Wailaki Campground Free

National Parks Near Garberville

13 national parks and monuments found near Garberville.

ParkTypeFee
Caspar Headlands State Beach State Park Free
Greenwood State Beach State Park Free
Grizzly Creek Redwoods State Park State Park Free
Humboldt Redwoods State Park State Park Free
Little River State Beach State Park Free
MacKerricher 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
Trinidad State Beach State Park Free
Van Damme State Park State Park Free
Westport-Union Landing State Beach State Park Free

Trails Near Garberville

13 trails found near Garberville.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
LOWER SOUTH FORK 3.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MARBLE CAVES 3.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WINTOON FLAT 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SOUTH FORK TRINITY RIVER TRAIL 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SOUTH FORK TRINITY RIVER TRAIL 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
INDIAN VALLEY DISPERSED 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL
COLD CAMP CREEK 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
INDIAN VALLEY EAST DISPERSED 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
INDIAN VALLEY DISPERSED E 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
INDIAN VALLEY DISPERSED C 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
INDIAN VALLEY DISPERSED B 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
INDIAN VALLEY DISPERSED D 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
INDIAN VALLEY DISPERSED A 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL

Museums in Garberville

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
CAPE MENDOCINO LIGHTHOUSE PRESERVATION SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION

Farmers Markets in Garberville

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Garberville Farmers MarketChurch Street05/06/2016 to 11/18/2016Fri: 11:00 AM-3:00 PM;YesVisit
Miranda Farmers Market6743 Ave.

Restaurants in Garberville

4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cadillac Wok
Eel River Cafe
Humboldt Bar & Grill
Sicilitos Pizza

Cafes in Garberville

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Woodrose Cafe

Clinics in Garberville

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Southern Humboldt Community Clinic

Gas Stations in Garberville

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Chevron
Renner
Shell

Nursing Homes in Garberville

1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
JEROLD PHELPS COMM HOSP SNF
733 CEDAR STREET
For profit - Partnership 17 8 3/5 5/5 4/5 7079233921

Pharmacies in Garberville

1 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
PHARMACY EXPRESS - 064 875 REDWOOD DRIVE 707-923-2461

EV Charging Stations in Garberville

NameAddressNetworkLevel 2DC FastConnectorsAccess
Garberville-One LogHouse705 US 101Electrify America4CHADEMO J1772COMBOpublic
DC CORRIDOR BENBOW INN DC445 Lake Benbow DrChargePoint Network1CHADEMO J1772COMBOpublic
DC CORRIDOR BENBOW INN L2455 Lake Benbow DrChargePoint Network2J1772public
Organic Grace906 Redwood DrNon-Networked1J1772public

Cell Towers in Garberville

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
ATOP PRATT MOUNTAIN: 5.0 MILES ENE OFTOWER64
GARBERVILLE II 1.55 MI E OF US-101; 0.95 MI N OF ALDERPOINT RD; 2 MI NE OFTOWER24

Fire Stations in Garberville

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Garberville Fire Protection District680 Locust STVolunteer707-923-3196
Palo Verde Volunteer Fire Department2729 Island Mountian RDVolunteer707-923-5008

Bridges in Garberville

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Box Beam (Multiple)Concrete continuous19661866,400F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous20043625,870F
Box Beam (Multiple)Concrete continuous19661991,120F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete continuous19825461,085G
Box Beam (Multiple)Concrete continuous19671331,000F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1959151163F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete continuous2000650158F

Amtrak Stations in Garberville

2 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Garberville, CA924 Redwood DriveBUS
Leggett, CA69501 Highway 101 NorthBUS

Airports Near Garberville

21 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Murray FieldEKAMedium Airport
Big Flat AirportSmall Airport
Carter Creek AirstripSmall Airport
Clark Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Dinsmore AirportSmall Airport
Eden Valley Ranch / Albert Seeno Jr AirstripSmall Airport
Ells Field Willits Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Fort Bragg AirportFOBSmall Airport
Garberville AirportSmall Airport
Hayfork AirportSmall Airport
Hell'er High Water AirportSmall Airport
Hyampom AirportSmall Airport
Kneeland AirportNLNSmall Airport
Mann Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Miller Flat AirportSmall Airport
Rohnerville AirportSmall Airport
Round Valley AirportSmall Airport
Ruth AirportSmall Airport
Samoa Field AirportSmall Airport
Shelter Cove AirportSmall Airport
Silver Creek Ranch AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Garberville

3 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
California Highway Patrol
Garberville Humboldt County Sheriff's Station
Shadowbrook Ranger Station

Grocery Stores in Garberville

6 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Chautauqua Natural Foods Inc.Other783 Locust St
Garberville Certified Farmers' MarketFarmers and MarketsTown Sq. Church Street
HASCO Stations LLC 8017Convenience Store860 Redwood Dr
Ray's Food Place 64Super Store875 Redwood Dr
Redwood Market 126Convenience Store830 Redwood Dr
Speedex 2Convenience Store790 Redwood Dr

Post Offices in Garberville

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Garberville Post Office368 Sprowel Creek Road

Treatment Centers in Garberville

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Humboldt County Behavioral Health - Outpatient ClinicBoth707-923-2729

DOL Wage Violations in Garberville

1 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $19,088 in back wages owed to 37 employees.

1
Violations
$19,088
Back Wages Owed
37
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Benbow Historic Inn 95542 3 $19,088 $516 37

Churches & Religious Organizations in Garberville

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
DAISHU-IN WEST INCPO BOX 716
NEW HOPE ASSEMBLY OF GOD GARBERVILLE354 SPROWL CREEK RD
PASTOR OF OUR LADY OF THE REDWOODS CATHOLIC CHURCH OF GARBERVILLE A515 MAPLE LN
UNITED FAMILY COMMUNITY CHURCH FAITH IN ACTION INSTITUTE1025 KIMTU RD

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UFO Sightings
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Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Mines
1
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Frequently Asked Questions About Garberville

What is the population of Garberville?

Garberville has a population of 1,568 residents and is located in California. The population density is 585 people per square mile, spread across 2.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 37.9 years. The population is 46.8% female and 53.2% male.

Is Garberville expensive to live in?

Garberville 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 $37,760, 50% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $418,000 (48% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,185 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 11.1x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

Is Garberville safe?

The violent crime rate in Garberville is 566 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,697 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Garberville receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Garberville?

Garberville enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 44°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 269 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 65.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 48.

How is the job market in Garberville?

The job market in Garberville is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.1% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,062. There are 7,685 business establishments in the area, including 393 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 14 minutes, and 1.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Garberville?

The median home value in Garberville is $418,000. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $339,259. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,185. Fair market rent is $1,647 for a 1-bedroom and $2,053 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 52.1%. The average annual property tax is $4,760.

How are the schools in Garberville?

Schools in Garberville have an average test score of 4.5 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 15.4% of adults in Garberville hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 79.9% have completed high school. 1.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Garberville?

The obesity rate in Garberville is 34.5% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 19.4% of adults are smokers. 27.6% are physically inactive. 28.8% of residents report depression. 9.1% lack health insurance. 88.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,642.

What is transportation like in Garberville?

The average commute in Garberville is 14 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 47.2% of workers drive alone to work, and 1.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Garberville?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Garberville is 79.2% White, 7.3% Hispanic or Latino. 95% of residents speak only English at home, while 5% speak Spanish. 3.9% of the population are military veterans. 10.8% of residents have a disability. 88.7% have health insurance coverage.

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