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Scotia, CA
Full City Profile · California · Humboldt County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
565
Population
753/sq mi density
$77,500
Median Income
$32,137 per capita
$327,700
Home Value
$304,507 Zillow
$1,206
Median Rent
23.6% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
566
Violent Crime/100K
1,697 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$77,500 median income, 4.8% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$327,700 home value, $1,206/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
566 violent crimes/100K (49% above avg)
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$327,700
16% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,206/mo
4% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
38.9%
41% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
260
Median year built: 1938
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$327,700
Zillow (ZHVI)
$304,507
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
38.9%
Owner-Occupied
61.1%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$1,513/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,647/mo
2 Bedroom
$2,053/mo
3 Bedroom
$2,752/mo
4 Bedroom
$3,165/mo
Census median rent:
$1,206/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
23.6%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
24% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1938
Average age of housing stock: 88 years
Homeownership Rate
38.9%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $327,700 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $304,507 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,206 |
| FMR Studio | $1,513 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $1,647 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $2,053 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $2,752 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $3,165 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 38.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 61.1% |
| Homeownership Rate | 38.9% |
| Total Housing Units | 260 |
| Median Year Built | 1938 |
| Rent Burden | 23.6% |