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Salyer, CA
California · Humboldt County
Salyer is a small town in California with a population of 465.
Data updated April 2026
1.5
/5.0
D
Poor
465
Population
88/sq mi density
$575,800
Home Value
$267,791 Zillow
57°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
439
Violent Crime/100K
3,955 property/100K
D
Overall
1.5 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
439 violent crimes/100K (16% above avg)
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
13.0% bachelor's degree or higher
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Home Value
$575,800
104% higher than US avg
Violent Crime
439/100K
16% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
13.0%
61% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
34.0%
6% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
How Salyer Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population465
Median Age43.4 yrs
Density88/mi²
Male / Female59% / 41%
Largest GroupWhite 47%
Veterans7.6%
Economy
Per Capita$26,366
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$7,591M
Commute21 min
Housing
Home Value$575,800
Ownership31.5%
Zillow$267,791
Housing Units228
Rent Burden27.8%
Crime
FViolent439/100K
Property3,955/100K
Health
Obesity34.0%
Uninsured7.7%
Smoking18.6%
Depression27.9%
Heart Disease6.6%
Climate
Avg Temp57°F (14°C)
AQI48 (Good)
Rain35.8 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation1,403 ft (428 m)
Education
CBachelor's+13.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+5.2%
School Score4.55
Community
2024 VoteR 34% / D 62%
Commute21 min
Broadband53.4%
EV Stations3
Libraries13
Is Salyer a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Salyer receives an overall livability score of 1.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs. Salyer faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.
Economy & Jobs
The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Salyer is $575,800, making it a premium housing market at 104% above the U.S. median of $281,900.
Safety & Crime
The violent crime rate of 439 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,955 per 100,000, 102% above the national average.
Education
13.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.5/10.
Climate & Weather
Salyer enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F. Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 35.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.
Salyer has a population of 465 with a density of 88 people per square mile, spread across 5.3 square miles. The median age is 43.4 years, 12% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 40.9% female and 59.1% male. The city is predominantly White (46.7%), with 22.6% Hispanic, 24.5% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 98.8% of residents. 7.6% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 17.6% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 91.7% have health insurance coverage.
Population
465
Total Population
88
People / sq mi
43.4yrs
Median Age
12% above US avg
5.3mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Salyer vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Salyer vs U.S. Average
Per capita income is $26,366 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,062, 26% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower 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 21 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 16.2% of workers work from home.
Income: Salyer vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Per Capita Income | $26,366 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,062 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $64,241 |
| Gini Index | 0.481 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 7,685 |
| County GDP | $7,591M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 393 |
| Healthcare | 384 |
| Retail | 538 |
| Manufacturing | 123 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,760 |
| 36% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 110.70 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 0.83% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 21.3 min |
| Drive Alone | 82.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 16.2% |
Walkability
The median home value in Salyer is $575,800, 104% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $267,791, lower than the Census estimate. Fair market rent ranges from $1,647 for a one-bedroom to $2,053 for a two-bedroom apartment. 31.5% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 228 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1970. The average annual property tax is $4,760 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 27.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $575,800 |
| 104% above US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $267,791 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Rent Burden | 27.8% |
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
| Homeownership | 31.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 31.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 68.5% |
| Housing Units | 228 |
| Median Year Built | 1970 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,760 |
| 36% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 0.83% |
In Salyer, 34.0% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.9% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.6% of residents. 32.6% have high blood pressure. 18.6% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 18.5% report binge drinking. 25.4% are physically inactive. 27.9% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 22.5% experience frequent mental distress. 7.7% 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: Salyer vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 34.0% |
| 6% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 10.9% |
| Heart Disease | 6.6% |
| High Blood Pressure | 32.6% |
| Asthma | 11.8% |
| COPD | 7.9% |
| Cancer | 7.2% |
| Stroke | 3.7% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 18.6% |
| 33% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 18.5% |
| Physical Inactivity | 25.4% |
| Depression | 27.9% |
| Mental Distress | 22.5% |
| Physical Distress | 16.1% |
| Short Sleep | 36.2% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 91.7% |
| Uninsured | 7.7% |
| 10% below US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:1,642 |
| Dentists | 1:1,216 |
| Mental Health | 1:160 |
| Checkup Rate | 70.1% |
| Dental Visits | 58.2% |
| Premature Death | 9,668/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.6/10 |
| Exercise Access | 88.3% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 384 |
Salyer has a violent crime rate of 439 per 100,000 residents, 16% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 3,955 per 100,000, 102% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 24 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Salyer receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Salyer vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 439.5/100K |
| 16% above US avg | |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 3,955.4/100K |
| 102% above US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 24 |
| Traffic Accidents | 159 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Salyer enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 275 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 35.8 inches. The area receives 2.7 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48. The city sits at an elevation of 1,403 feet.
Temperature
42°F Jan (6°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 56.8°F |
| 5% above US avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 275 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,403 ft (428 m) |
| Area | 5.3 sq mi (13.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 88/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.8768°N, 123.5735°W |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles |
| County | Humboldt County County |
| Nearest Airport | Redding Regional (RDD) 72 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 48.0 |
| Rating | Good |
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 Risk | Relatively High |
| Risk Score | 96.8 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 74.7 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 56.4 / 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)
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.1 m (10 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1873 | N. CALIFORNIA | Eruption + Earthquake | 3.1 m | — | 130 km |
| 1992 | CAPE MENDOCINO, N. CALIFORNIA | Earthquake | 1.8 m | — | 84 km |
| 2024 | CAPE MENDOCINO, N. CALIFORNIA | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 134 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Shasta (130 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Shasta | Stratovolcano | 4,317 m (14,163 ft) | 1250 | 130 km |
| Lassen Volcanic Center | Stratovolcano | 3,187 m (10,456 ft) | 1917 | 179 km |
| Medicine Lake | Shield | 2,412 m (7,913 ft) | 1060 | 188 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (6°C) | 8.4 in | |
| February | 44°F (7°C) | 7.0 in | |
| March | 46°F (8°C) | 6.8 in | |
| April | 49°F (9°C) | 3.2 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 1.6 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 0.6 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 0.7 in | |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 1.1 in | |
| October | 56°F (13°C) | 3.6 in | |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 8.3 in | |
| December | 41°F (5°C) | 9.1 in | Coldest, Wettest |
Salyer has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 41°F in December to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 50.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (9.1") and July the driest (0.2").
Salyer is located in Humboldt County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, a smaller urban community. 13.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 61% below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. 5.2% 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. 53.4% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 3 EV charging stations. There are 13 public libraries serving the community. 384 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 82.5% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Democrat by 28.4 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 24 |
| Traffic Accidents | 159 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 13.0% |
| 61% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 100.0% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 5.2% |
| School Test Score | 4.55 |
C
Education Grade (2.0/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 5 | Nonmetro / Urban 20K+ |
| Population Density | 88/sq mi |
| Total Area | 5.3 sq mi |
| County | Humboldt County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 53.4% |
| Avg Download Speed | 30.3 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 13.8 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 3 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 3 |
| Public Libraries | 13 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 384 |
| Restaurants | 393 |
| Retail Stores | 538 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 21.3 min |
| Drive Alone | 82.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 16.2% |
Average costs for common services in Salyer. 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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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 |
Radio Stations near Salyer
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Campgrounds Near Salyer
11 campgrounds found near Salyer.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| NORDHEIMER GROUP SITES | 5.0/5 | 4 | $50 |
| PEARCH CREEK CAMPGROUND | 4.8/5 | 10 | $10 |
| BOISE CREEK | 4.2/5 | 18 | $10 |
| Skunk Point Group Campground | 3.6/5 | 1 | $40 |
| FISH LAKE CAMPGROUND | 3.4/5 | 24 | $10 |
| Pigeon Point Group Campground | 3.0/5 | 1 | $75 |
| East Fork Campground – Six Rivers NF (CA) | 1.0/5 | 1 | $25 |
| Hayden Flat Group Campground | — | 3 | $40 |
| Hotelling Campground | — | — | Free |
| MAD RIVER CAMPGROUND | — | 35 | Free |
| Nordheimer Main Campground | — | — | Free |
National Parks Near Salyer
13 national parks and monuments found near Salyer.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Del Norte Coast Redwoods State Park | State Park | Free |
| Grizzly Creek Redwoods State Park | State Park | Free |
| Humboldt Lagoons State Park | State Park | Free |
| Humboldt Redwoods State Park | State Park | Free |
| Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park | State Park | Free |
| Little River State Beach | State Park | Free |
| Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park | State Park | Free |
| Redwood National and State Parks | National and State Parks | Free |
| Richardson Grove State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sue-meg State Park | State Park | Free |
| Tolowa Dunes State Park | State Park | Free |
| Trinidad State Beach | State Park | Free |
| Whiskeytown National Recreation Area | National Recreation Area | $15 |
Trails Near Salyer
171+ trails found near Salyer.
| Trail | Miles | Surface | Hike | Bike | Horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREEN MOUNTAIN | 20.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| NORTH FORK | 16.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| VIRGIN CREEK | 12.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| WALDORFF CROSSING | 11.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| DEVILS CANYON | 10.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SLIDE CREEK | 10.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| PONY CREEK | 9.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| EAST FORK NEW RIVER | 8.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| NORDHEIMER | 8.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SALMON SUMMIT | 7.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| BATTLE CREEK | 7.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| PLUMMER | 6.9 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| JIM JAM | 6.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| RATTLESNAKE CREEK | 6.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| CRAWFORD | 6.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| TRELOAR RIDGE | 6.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| GARDEN GULCH | 5.9 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| ORLEANS MOUNTAIN | 5.9 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| EAST TULE CREEK | 5.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| RAYMOND FLAT | 5.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| MOLITER-COLD SPRING | 5.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| WHITES CREEK | 4.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| BEAR CREEK | 4.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| ST. CLAIRE | 4.5 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| JACKASS GULCH | 4.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| RAY'S GULCH | 4.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SOLDIER CREEK | 4.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| EAGLE CREEK | 4.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| PATTISON PEAK | 4.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| LOWER SOUTH FORK | 3.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| LITTLE NORTH FORK | 3.5 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BOBS FARM | 3.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| BLACK BEAR | 3.5 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| RAYS PEAK | 3.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| CRAPO | 3.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| PORTUGUESE | 3.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| MANZANITA RIDGE | 3.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| FRENCH CREEK | 3.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| MARBLE CAVES | 3.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SAINT CLAIRE BURN | 3.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SEMORE GULCH | 3.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| MORRISON GULCH | 3.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| PASTURE GULCH | 2.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| BACKBONE RIDGE | 2.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| OAK FLAT | 2.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| BACKBONE CREEK | 2.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| TANNERS PEAK | 2.8 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| CECIL LAKE | 2.8 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| GARDEN GULCH | 2.8 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| MILK CAMP | 2.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SALMON SUMMIT | 2.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| NEW RIVER | 2.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| KNOWLES GULCH | 2.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| DEVILS CANYON | 2.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| LIPPS CAMP | 2.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| EMIGRANT CREEK | 2.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| MULLANE CORRAL | 2.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| AHLGREN CABIN | 2.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BEAR RIDGE | 2.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| CRAPO | 2.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| EAST FORK DIVIDE | 2.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| PATTISON PEAK CUTOFF | 1.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| CINNABAR | 1.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| ST. CLAIRE | 1.8 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| DOBBINS GULCH | 1.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WINTOON FLAT | 1.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| MOREHOUSE MEADOW | 1.6 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| PAPOOOSE SCRAMBLE | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SALMON SUMMIT | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SALMON SUMMIT | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| HOTELLING | 1.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| CHINA SPRING | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SALMON SUMMIT | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| FRENCH CREEK | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| CHINA SPRING | 1.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| FRENCH CREEK | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SALMON SUMMIT | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SALMON SUMMIT | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SALMON SUMMIT | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| NORTH FORK LOW WATER BYPASS A | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| INDIAN VALLEY DISPERSED | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SALMON SUMMIT | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SALMON SUMMIT | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| BEAR VALLEY MEADOW | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SALMON SUMMIT | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SALMON SUMMIT | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SALMON SUMMIT | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SALMON SUMMIT | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| MULLINS CAMP | 0.5 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| KNOWNOTHING | 0.5 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SALMON SUMMIT | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| JIM JAM | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SALMON SUMMIT | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| EAST FORK NEW RIVER | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| NEW RIVER | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SALMON SUMMIT | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SALMON SUMMIT | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SALMON SUMMIT | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| BURNT RANCH FALLS | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NORTH FORK LOW WATER BYPASS B | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| NORTH FORK LOW WATER BYPASS C | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SALMON SUMMIT | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SALMON SUMMIT | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| RAYMOND FLAT | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SLIDE TIE | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SALMON SUMMIT | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SALMON SUMMIT | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SALMON SUMMIT | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SALMON SUMMIT | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SALMON SUMMIT | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SALMON SUMMIT | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| NORTH FORK | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| MANZANITA RIDGE | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| BIG SLIDE | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SALMON SUMMIT | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| PHILPOT INTERP | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SALMON SUMMIT | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SALMON SUMMIT | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SALMON SUMMIT | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SALMON SUMMIT | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SALMON SUMMIT | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SALMON SUMMIT | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| DOBBINS GULCH | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BACKBONE RIDGE | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HAYFORK CREEK | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SALMON SUMMIT | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SALMON SUMMIT | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SALMON SUMMIT | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SALMON SUMMIT | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SALMON SUMMIT | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SALMON SUMMIT | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SALMON SUMMIT | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| COLD CAMP CREEK | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| MORRISON SPUR | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SALMON SUMMIT | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SALMON SUMMIT | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| DOBBINS GULCH SPUR | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SALMON SUMMIT | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SALMON SUMMIT | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| INDIAN VALLEY EAST DISPERSED | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SALMON SUMMIT | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SALMON SUMMIT | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| PANTHER CREEK | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| TRELOAR RIDGE | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| DEVILS CANYON | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SALMON SUMMIT | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SALMON SUMMIT | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| DENNY CAMPGROUND | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SALMON SUMMIT | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SALMON SUMMIT | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| INDIAN VALLEY DISPERSED E | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SALMON SUMMIT | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| INDIAN VALLEY DISPERSED C | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SALMON SUMMIT | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| HELLS HOLE RIVER ACCESS | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SALMON SUMMIT | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| INDIAN VALLEY DISPERSED B | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SALMON SUMMIT | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SALMON SUMMIT | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| FRENCH CREEK RIVER ACCESS | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SALMON SUMMIT | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| CEDAR FLAT ACCESS | 0.0 | ASPHALT | Yes | — | — |
| SALMON SUMMIT | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SALMON SUMMIT | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| INDIAN VALLEY DISPERSED D | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| HAYDEN FLAT RIVER ACCESS | 0.0 | ASPHALT | Yes | — | — |
| SALMON SUMMIT | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| INDIAN VALLEY DISPERSED A | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SALMON SUMMIT | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SALMON SUMMIT | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SALMON SUMMIT | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
Historical Trends — Salyer
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 413 | $33,490 |
| 2023 | 465 | — |
Museums in Salyer
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WILLOW CREEK-CHINA FLAT MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5306292653 | $56,000 |
Farmers Markets in Salyer
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hoopa Farmers Market | Hoopa Shopping Center | ||||
| Willow Creek CFM | Mayfair & Walnut Way |
Cell Towers in Salyer
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 3.7 km South of Hwy 299; 4.8 km West of Friday Ridge Road; Atop Horse Mountain | TOWER | 53 |
Fire Stations in Salyer
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hawkins Bar Volunteer Fire Department | 1 Trinity CT | Volunteer | 530-629-3920 | ||
| Salyer Volunteer Fire Department | 275 Salyer Loop RD | Volunteer | 530-629-2778 |
Bridges in Salyer
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Concrete continuous | 1988 | 436 | 4,400 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1966 | 97 | 4,400 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1990 | 650 | 3,800 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1991 | 485 | 3,800 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Concrete continuous | 1996 | 381 | 751 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Concrete | 1981 | 60 | 50 | G |
Airports Near Salyer
18 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| California Redwood Coast-Humboldt County Airport | ACV | Medium Airport |
| Murray Field | EKA | Medium Airport |
| Andy Mc Beth Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Big Flat Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Carter Creek Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Dinsmore Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hayfork Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hell'er High Water Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hoopa Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hyampom Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kneeland Airport | NLN | Small Airport |
| Lonnie Pool Field Weaverville Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mann Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rohnerville Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ruth Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Samoa Field Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Scott Valley Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Silver Creek Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Salyer
2 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Humboldt County Deputy Sheriff | ||
| Willow Creek Police Station |
Grocery Stores in Salyer
1 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Salyer Store | Grocery Store | 50 Salyer Ln |
Post Offices in Salyer
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Salyer Post Office |
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Frequently Asked Questions About Salyer
What is the population of Salyer?
Salyer has a population of 465 residents and is located in California. The population density is 88 people per square mile, spread across 5.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 43.4 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 40.9% female and 59.1% male.
Is Salyer expensive to live in?
Salyer is slightly more expensive than average, with a cost of living index of 110.7 compared to the national baseline of 100. The median home value is $575,800 (104% above the U.S. median).
Is Salyer safe?
The violent crime rate in Salyer is 439 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 3,955 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Salyer receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Salyer?
Salyer enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 35.8 inches, with 2.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 48.
How is the job market in Salyer?
The job market in Salyer is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / 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 21 minutes, and 16.2% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Salyer?
The median home value in Salyer is $575,800. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $267,791. The homeownership rate is 31.5%. The average annual property tax is $4,760.
How are the schools in Salyer?
Schools in Salyer have an average test score of 4.5 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 13.0% of adults in Salyer hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. 5.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Salyer?
The obesity rate in Salyer is 34.0% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 18.6% of adults are smokers. 25.4% are physically inactive. 27.9% of residents report depression. 7.7% 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 Salyer?
The average commute in Salyer is 21 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 82.5% of workers drive alone to work, and 16.2% work from home.
What are the demographics of Salyer?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Salyer is 46.7% White, 24.5% Black or African American, 22.6% Hispanic or Latino. 98.8% of residents speak only English at home. 7.6% of the population are military veterans. 17.6% of residents have a disability. 91.7% have health insurance coverage.
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