U.S. ZIP Code · CA95501
Humboldt County
Appreciation
- 1-year
- -4.2%
- 5-year / yr
- 0.0%
- 10-year / yr
- +2.9%
Relative price
- vs U.S.
- +38.0%
- vs metro
- —
- vs state
- -44.0%
Price history
Zillow Home Value Index — monthly, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.
The typical home in 95501 is worth $392,043. Over the past year, values have fallen 4.2%. Homes here rent for a typical $1,416 a month — a 4.3% gross rental yield. The effective property tax rate is 0.6%.
#Rent & investment
Typical asking rent, and the returns it implies at the current home value.
#Property tax
Effective rate — total real estate taxes paid relative to total home value.
#Climate risk
FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Humboldt County. "Not Applicable" means the hazard does not threaten the county.
- Overall risk
- Relatively High[4]
- Riverine flood
- Relatively High
- Coastal flood
- Relatively High
- Wildfire
- Relatively Moderate
- Drought
- Relatively Moderate
- Heat wave
- Relatively Low
- Hurricane
- Not Applicable
- Tornado
- Very Low
- Earthquake
- Relatively High
- Winter weather
- Very Low
#Who lives here
#Migration
Household moves in and out of Humboldt County over a year, from IRS tax-return data.
- Net migration
- -368[5]
- Moved in
- 2,533
- Moved out
- 2,901
Schools
Open public schools in this ZIP, from the NCES Common Core of Data.
- Public schools
- 10
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 5
Eureka Senior High
High · Grades 9–12 · Eureka City Schools
1,226 students
Alder Grove Charter School 2
Other · Grades K–12 · Alder Grove Charter School 2 District
438 students
Catherine L. Zane Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Eureka City Schools
398 students
Lafayette Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Eureka City Schools
305 students
Academy of the Redwoods
High · Grades 9–12 · Fortuna Union High
165 students
Run the numbers
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Estimated monthly payments include principal and interest only. Actual costs will include property tax, insurance, possibly PMI, and HOA fees not modeled here. Loan terms shown are estimates; consult a licensed lender for current rates and qualification.
Renting is meaningfully cheaper month-to-month.
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#Metro ranking
Where this ZIP sits among others in its metro area.
Frequently asked
- How much is a home worth in ZIP code 95501?
- The typical home in 95501 is worth $392,043, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
- Are home values rising in 95501?
- Home values in 95501 are down 4.2% over the past year, and down 0.0% a year over five years.
- What is the typical rent in 95501?
- A typical home in 95501 rents for about $1,416 a month, a gross rental yield of 4.3%.
- What is the property tax rate in 95501?
- The effective property tax rate in 95501 is 0.6% — roughly $2,519 a year on a typical home.
- Who lives in 95501?
- ZIP code 95501 has a population of 22,890 and a median household income of $54,137.
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