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Garberville, CA
Full City Profile · California · Humboldt County County
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
Below average 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
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$37,760
50% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$18,754
52% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.1%
69% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
28.7%
131% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Garberville vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Garberville’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$37,760
50%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$18,754
48%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$64,241
89%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,062
74%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,062
26% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
14 min
50% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
1.0%
93% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
47.2%
35% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$7,591M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
47.2%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
1%
Other
51.8%
Average commute time
14 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
7,685
Restaurants
393
Healthcare
384
Retail
538
Manufacturing
123
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$64,241
11% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,760
36% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
110.7
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $37,760 |
| Per Capita Income | $18,754 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $64,241 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,062 |
| County GDP | $7,591M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 1.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 28.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.481 |
| Cost of Living Index | 110.7 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 14 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 47.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 1.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 7,685 |
| Restaurants | 393 |
| Healthcare | 384 |
| Retail | 538 |
| Manufacturing | 123 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $64,241 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,760 |