Humboldt County Housing
As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Humboldt County is $281,300, which is lower than the state average of $371,400 and is much higher than the national average of $175,700. The Humboldt County median house value has grown by 110.71% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in Humboldt County is higher than the state average rate of 75.60% and is much higher than the national average rate of 46.91%. The median year that a house in Humboldt County was built is 1971, which is older than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1974 and is older than the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1976.
House Value
Median Value of a Total of 29,121 Owner Occupied Houses in Humboldt County, #25Humboldt County | 281,300 USD |
California | 371,400 USD |
U.S. | 175,700 USD |
Humboldt County | 110.71% |
California | 75.60% |
U.S. | 46.91% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house value data.
Housing Occupancy
Humboldt County | California | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 61,986, see rank, 100% | 13,781,929 | 132,741,033 |
Occupied Housing Units | 53,130, 85.71%, see rank | 91.55% | 87.55% |
Owner Occupied | 29,121, 46.98%, see rank | 50.13% | 56.34% |
Renter Occupied | 24,009, 38.73%, see rank | 41.42% | 31.21% |
Vacant Housing Units | 8,856, 14.29%, see rank | 8.45% | 12.45% |
For Rent | 1,197, 1.93%, see rank | 2.00% | 2.34% |
For Sale Only | 636, 1.03%, see rank | 0.83% | 1.20% |
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 557, 0.90%, see rank | 0.78% | 0.92% |
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 3,086, 4.98%, see rank | 2.61% | 3.97% |
For Migrant Workers | 24, 0.04%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.03% |
Other Vacant | 3,356, 5.41%, see rank | 2.21% | 4.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical housing occupancy data.
Year Structure Built
Median Built Year, #51Humboldt County | California | U.S. |
1971 | 1974 | 1976 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical year structure built data.
Mortgage Status
Humboldt County | % | California | U.S. | |
Owner-Occupied Units | 29,121 | 100% | 6,908,925 | 74,787,460 |
With a Mortgage | 17,679 | 60.71%, see rank | 73.66% | 65.58% |
Without a Mortgage | 11,442 | 39.29%, see rank | 26.34% | 34.42% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical mortgage status data.
Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units with a Mortgage
Median Owner Costs, see rank
Humboldt County | 1,610 USD |
California | 2,214 USD |
U.S. | 1,522 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | Humboldt County | % | California | U.S. |
$299 or Less | 90 | 0.51%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.20% |
$300 to $499 | 361 | 2.04%, see rank | 0.75% | 1.59% |
$500 to $699 | 833 | 4.71%, see rank | 1.72% | 5.01% |
$700 to $999 | 1,752 | 9.91%, see rank | 5.23% | 14.32% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 4,875 | 27.58%, see rank | 15.72% | 27.90% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 4,165 | 23.56%, see rank | 19.12% | 20.35% |
$2,000 to $2,999 | 4,133 | 23.38%, see rank | 30.16% | 19.52% |
$3,000 or More | 1,470 | 8.31%, see rank | 27.14% | 11.12% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Humboldt County | 29.10% of the Total Income |
California | 28.30% of the Total Income |
U.S. | 23.70% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
Humboldt County | % | California | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 920 | 5.20%, see rank | 4.28% | 5.86% |
10% to 20% | 3,482 | 19.70%, see rank | 22.58% | 31.95% |
20% to 30% | 4,771 | 26.99%, see rank | 27.14% | 27.64% |
30% to 40% | 3,209 | 18.15%, see rank | 16.99% | 13.74% |
40% or More | 5,181 | 29.31%, see rank | 28.35% | 20.29% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units with a mortgage data.
Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units without a Mortgage
Median Owner Costs, see rank
Humboldt County | 379 USD |
California | 493 USD |
U.S. | 457 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | Humboldt County | % | California | U.S. |
$199 or Less | 1,373 | 12.00%, see rank | 7.54% | 7.76% |
$200 to $299 | 2,431 | 21.25%, see rank | 12.68% | 14.70% |
$300 to $499 | 4,512 | 39.43%, see rank | 30.95% | 34.63% |
$500 to $699 | 2,148 | 18.77%, see rank | 21.93% | 21.16% |
$700 or More | 978 | 8.55%, see rank | 26.89% | 21.75% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Humboldt County | 11.30% of the Total Income |
California | 11.30% of the Total Income |
U.S. | 12.30% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
Humboldt County | % | California | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 5,115 | 44.70%, see rank | 44.55% | 40.19% |
10% to 20% | 3,379 | 29.53%, see rank | 28.27% | 31.47% |
20% to 30% | 1,295 | 11.32%, see rank | 10.90% | 12.24% |
30% to 40% | 579 | 5.06%, see rank | 5.32% | 5.64% |
40% or More | 1,001 | 8.75%, see rank | 9.62% | 9.16% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data.
Units in Structure
Humboldt County | California | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 61,986, 100% | 13,781,929 | 132,741,033 |
1-unit, Detached | 42,935, 69.27%, see rank | 58.17% | 61.65% |
1-unit, Attached | 1,768, 2.85%, see rank | 6.97% | 5.82% |
2 Units | 3,435, 5.54%, see rank | 2.54% | 3.75% |
3 or 4 Units | 4,029, 6.50%, see rank | 5.54% | 4.43% |
5 to 9 Units | 2,324, 3.75%, see rank | 6.12% | 4.78% |
10 or More Units | 2,685, 4.33%, see rank | 16.79% | 13.08% |
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc. | 4,810, 7.76%, see rank | 3.88% | 6.49% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical units in structure data.
Rooms
Humboldt County | California | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 61,986, 100% | 13,781,929 | 132,741,033 |
1 Room | 1,996, 3.22%, see rank | 3.13% | 1.95% |
2 Rooms | 3,893, 6.28%, see rank | 3.93% | 2.48% |
3 Rooms | 6,490, 10.47%, see rank | 12.05% | 9.13% |
4 Rooms | 12,917, 20.84%, see rank | 19.24% | 16.60% |
5 Rooms | 14,840, 23.94%, see rank | 20.56% | 20.41% |
6 Rooms | 9,973, 16.09%, see rank | 16.99% | 18.06% |
7 Rooms | 5,661, 9.13%, see rank | 11.06% | 12.27% |
8 Rooms | 3,013, 4.86%, see rank | 6.58% | 8.48% |
9 Rooms or More | 3,203, 5.17%, see rank | 6.46% | 10.60% |
Median Rooms | 4.90, see rank | 5.10 | 5.50 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical rooms data.
Bedrooms
Humboldt County | California | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 61,986, 100% | 13,781,929 | 132,741,033 |
No Bedroom | 2,128, 3.43%, see rank | 3.56% | 2.17% |
1 Bedroom | 9,033, 14.57%, see rank | 14.11% | 11.16% |
2 Bedrooms | 19,988, 32.25%, see rank | 28.01% | 26.69% |
3 Bedrooms | 23,541, 37.98%, see rank | 33.46% | 39.70% |
4 Bedrooms | 6,302, 10.17%, see rank | 16.55% | 16.05% |
5 or More Bedrooms | 994, 1.60%, see rank | 4.31% | 4.22% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical bedrooms data.
House Heating Fuel
Humboldt County | California | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 53,130, 100% | 12,617,280 | 116,211,092 |
Utility Gas | 31,635, 59.54%, see rank | 65.57% | 48.85% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 3,270, 6.15%, see rank | 3.16% | 4.86% |
Electricity | 7,003, 13.18%, see rank | 25.76% | 36.68% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 635, 1.20%, see rank | 0.27% | 5.86% |
Coal or Coke | 5, 0.01%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
Wood | 9,567, 18.01%, see rank | 1.73% | 2.12% |
Solar Energy | 101, 0.19%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.05% |
Other Fuel | 275, 0.52%, see rank | 0.35% | 0.47% |
No Fuel Used | 639, 1.20%, see rank | 3.02% | 1.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house heating fuel data.
Gross Rent
Monthly Rental | Humboldt County | California | U.S. |
Occupied Units Paying Rent | 22,631, 100% | 5,526,560 | 39,201,928 |
$199 or Less | 133, 0.59%, see rank | 0.65% | 1.50% |
$200 to $299 | 573, 2.53%, see rank | 2.00% | 3.18% |
$300 to $499 | 1,474, 6.51%, see rank | 3.28% | 7.37% |
$500 to $699 | 4,165, 18.40%, see rank | 6.23% | 16.01% |
$700 to $999 | 7,468, 33.00%, see rank | 19.65% | 29.17% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 5,923, 26.17%, see rank | 34.37% | 26.88% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 2,232, 9.86%, see rank | 19.29% | 9.79% |
$2,000 or More | 663, 2.93%, see rank | 14.52% | 6.10% |
Median | $899, see rank | $1,243 | $920 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gross rent data.
Vehicle Available
Humboldt County | California | U.S. | |
Occupied Housing Units | 53,130, 100% | 12,617,280 | 116,211,092 |
No Vehicles Available | 3,945, 7.43%, see rank | 7.81% | 9.12% |
1 Vehicles Available | 19,081, 35.91%, see rank | 32.17% | 33.80% |
2 Vehicles Available | 19,909, 37.47%, see rank | 37.49% | 37.48% |
3 or More Vehicles Available | 10,195, 19.19%, see rank | 22.54% | 19.61% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical vehicle available data.