Humboldt Hill, CA

California

Humboldt Hill is a small town in California with a population of 3,421. Residents earn $85,438 per year, which is 14% above the national average.

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
3,421 Population 822/sq mi density
$85,438 Median Income $38,088 per capita
$408,800 Home Value
$1,576 Median Rent 35.4% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$85,438 median income, 0.9% unemployment
B+
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$408,800 home value, $1,576/mo rent
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $85,438
14% higher than US avg
Home Value $408,800
45% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 22.4%
34% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,576
36% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 31.0%
3% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.9%
75% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 10.5%
15% lower than US avg

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

People

Population3,421
Median Age43.1 yrs
Density822/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 63%
Veterans9.6%

Economy

A
Median Income$85,438
Per Capita$38,088
Unemployment0.9%
Poverty10.5%
County GDP$7,591M
Commute19 min

Housing

B+
Home Value$408,800
Rent$1,576
OwnershipN/A
Rent Burden35.4%

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity31.0%
UninsuredN/A
Depression26.6%
Heart Disease5.6%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F
AQI48 (Good)
Rain40.4 in/yr
Elevation355 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+22.4%
High School+88.7%
School Score4.69

Community

2024 VoteR 34% / D 62%
Commute19 min
Broadband94.6%
Libraries13

Is Humboldt Hill a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Humboldt Hill receives an overall livability score of 3.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, high health insurance coverage, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs. Humboldt Hill offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Humboldt Hill is $85,438, 14% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.9%. 10.5% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Humboldt Hill is $408,800, 45% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $1,576 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. A price-to-income ratio of 4.8x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Education

22.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Humboldt Hill experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 40.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Humboldt Hill has a population of 3,421 with a density of 822 people per square mile. The median age is 43.1 years, 11% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (63.1%), with 6.9% Hispanic.

Population

3,421
Total Population
822
People / sq mi
43.1yrs
Median Age
11% above US avg
4.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.7%
Female 51.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Humboldt Hill vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only76.3%
3% below US avg
Spanish23.7%
77% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Humboldt Hill vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Humboldt Hill is $85,438, which is 14% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.9% (below the 3.6% US average). 10.5% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes.

Income: Humboldt Hill vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$85,438
14% above US avg
Per Capita Income$38,088
Avg Weekly Wage$1,062
IRS Avg AGI$64,241

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.9%
75% below US avg
Poverty Rate10.5%
15% below 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
Effective Tax Rate1.16%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time18.6 min
Drive Alone77.0%
Public Transit0.4%
Work from Home9.4%

Walkability

The median home value in Humboldt Hill is $408,800, 45% above the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,576 (36% above US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$408,800
45% above US avg
Median List Price$444,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$444,000
$/Sq Ft$44
Homes Sold1
Sale-to-List Ratio75.2%
Price Drops33.3%
Inventory6

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,576
36% above US avg
Rent Burden35.4%

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

Owner-Occupied62.2%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,760
36% above US avg
Effective Rate1.16%
In Humboldt Hill, 31.0% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 26.6% report depression. 22.3% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Humboldt Hill vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity31.0%
3% below US avg
Diabetes9.4%
Heart Disease5.6%
High Blood Pressure28.9%
Asthma11.1%
COPD6.3%
Stroke3.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking19.1%
Physical Inactivity22.3%
Depression26.6%
Mental Distress20.7%
Physical Distress14.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate93.3%
Checkup Rate69.4%
Premature Death9,668/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.6/10
Exercise Access88.3%
Healthcare Facilities384

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

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)24

Safety Score

Humboldt Hill has an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. Annual precipitation is 40.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Temperature

48°F Jan (9°C) 58°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average52.6°F
3% below US avg
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average58°F (14°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall40.4 inches
6% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median48.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation355 ft (108 m)
Area4.2 sq mi (10.8 km²)
Population Density822/sq mi
Coordinates40.7223°N, 124.1974°W
County FIPS06023
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 20K+. 22.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (34% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Democrat by a 28.4-point margin. 94.6% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 33.6%
D 62%

Winner: Democrat by 28.4 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+22.4%
34% below US avg
High School+88.7%
School Test Score4.69
C+ Education Grade (2.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 5Nonmetro — Urban 20K+
Population Density822/sq mi
Total Area4.2 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access94.6%
Public Libraries13
Healthcare Facilities384
Restaurants393
Retail Stores538

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)24

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute18.6 min
Drive Alone77.0%
Public Transit0.4%
Work from Home9.4%

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