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Hoopa is a small town of 2,233 people in Humboldt County, California. It's about 78 miles from Redding, CA and 210 miles from Sacramento, CA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 78°F and winter highs 52°F, with about 2 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $249k and rent runs about $887 a month.
2,233people
$249kTypical home
$887/moRent
78° / 52°Summer / winter
2"Snow
258Sunny days
109Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 2,233
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 109 people per sq mi
- 210 mi to Sacramento, CA
- 78 mi to Redding, CA
- 22 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $249k (≈$1,567/mo)
- Median rent $887/mo
- Median household income $65k
- Property tax about 0.3% of value
- 11.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 78°F
- Winter highs around 52°F
- Dry summers (dew point 47°F)
- 258 sunny days a year (157 totally clear)
- 107 cloudy days a year
- 46 of 90 winter days are gray
- 109 days a year with rain or snow
- 2" of snow a year
- 1 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 6 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- About average violent crime (358 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,196 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 32
- 43% of households have kids
- 19% are 65 or older
- 21% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 6% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 16 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 23 mi to ACV airport
- 199 mi to SMF (major hub)
- 76 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 68% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1989
- 80% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Mountain country
- Elevation 299 ft
- 22 mi to the ocean
- 46 mi to a big lake
- 9 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 79 mi to the nearest ski area
- 6 mi to the nearest campground
- 3 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 43 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 4 bars within 25 mi
- 11 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 8 museums within 25 mi
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- 24 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 4% of California districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 24 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 30 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 23 mi to the nearest vet
- 23 mi to the nearest dog park
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 24 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Humboldt County: D+28 in 2024
- California: D+20 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- High earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk