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Arcata, CA (City Center / Humboldt State U)

Click for helpFound within zip code: 95521

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NEIGHBORHOOD COST DETAILS
MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE $393,275
  • medium cost relative to California
  • high cost relative to the nation
HOUSE VALUE RANGE
COST
$2,149,000+  0%
$1,611,001-$2,149,000  0%
$1,074,001-$1,611,000  4%
$859,001-$1,074,000  2%
$644,001-$859,000  6%
$430,001-$644,000  22%
$214,001-$430,000  62%
$107,001-$214,000  6%
$0-$107,000  0%
% OF HOMES
RENTAL PRICE very low cost relative to CA, medium cost relative to the nation


NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL,
& CHARACTER		 DETAILS
THE SETTING Suburban (based on population density)
TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS mostly Complexes/high rise apartments, some Single-family homes, some Small apartment buildings, some Mobile homes, a few Rowhouses & attached homes
SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS mostly Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), some Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), a few Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms)
AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS mostly Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), some Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier), a few Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later)
HOME OWNERSHIP Mostly Renters
SPECIAL CHARACTER mostly Artsy/funky, Walkable


THE NEIGHBORS DETAILS
AGE & LIFESTYLE mostly College students (people currently attending college), some Seniors (people 65 and over), some Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Young singles-upwardly mobile (young, educated, professionally employed, and single)
EDUCATION LEVEL Rating: 10 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated)
INCOME Low income (among the 15% lowest income communities in America)
OCCUPATIONS mostly Executive, managerial & professional, some Sales & Service workers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Manufacturing & Laborers
ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry, some Hispanic, some Mexican, some Italian ancestry, some East Asian, some Black
LANGUAGES mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking, some Portuguese speaking, some French speaking

School Rating Information


Neighborhood Educational Rating

SCHOOLS IN THIS NEIGHBORHOOD* GRADES
UNION STREET CHARTER
470 UNION ST., ARCATA, CA 95521
(M) - 		N-N

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This neighborhood is served by two school districts.

ARCATA ELEMENTARY, CA School District




853 Students enrolled in District

7 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING
COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)		 8
Better than:
of CA school
districts		 72.1%
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COMPARED TO U.S.
(10 is best) 		5
Better than:
of US school
districts		 49.8%
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
19
STATE AVERAGE 21

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

61%
50%
61%
48%
61%
52%
DISTRICT
STATE
PROFICIENT IN
READING & MATH		 PROFICIENT IN
READING		 PROFICIENT IN
MATH
School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS THIS DISTRICT THIS STATE
WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) 72.5 31.0
BLACK (%) 3.5 8.0
HISPANIC (%) 10.0 48.5
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) 2.8 11.7
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) 6.1 0.8
ECONOMIC GROUPS THIS DISTRICT THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) 56.7 47.6
Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT PER STUDENT TOTAL % OF TOTAL
INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES $5,077 $4,331,000 62.0
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT $110 $94,000 1.3
STAFF $144 $123,000 1.8
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION $134 $114,000 1.6
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION $748 $638,000 9.1
OPERATION $546 $466,000 6.7
TRANSPORTATION $212 $181,000 2.6
OTHER $349 $298,000 4.3
TOTAL SUPPORT $2,244 $1,914,000 27.4
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES $863 $736,000 10.5
TOTAL EXPENDITURES $8,184 $6,981,000 100.0
NEIGHBORHOOD EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT
ADULTS IN NEIGHBORHOOD WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) 48.0
CHILDREN IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD LIVING IN POVERTY (%) 38.9

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NORTHERN HUMBOLDT UNION HIGH, CA School District




1,930 Students enrolled in District

7 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING
COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)		 10
Better than:
of CA school
districts		 91.8%
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COMPARED TO U.S.
(10 is best) 		10
Better than:
of US school
districts		 95.7%
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
21
STATE AVERAGE 21

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

80%
50%
80%
48%
80%
52%
DISTRICT
STATE
PROFICIENT IN
READING & MATH		 PROFICIENT IN
READING		 PROFICIENT IN
MATH
School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS THIS DISTRICT THIS STATE
WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) 76.1 31.0
BLACK (%) 1.6 8.0
HISPANIC (%) 6.9 48.5
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) 2.3 11.7
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) 9.6 0.8
ECONOMIC GROUPS THIS DISTRICT THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) 13.6 47.6
Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT PER STUDENT TOTAL % OF TOTAL
INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES $4,982 $9,616,000 53.6
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT $464 $895,000 5.0
STAFF $232 $448,000 2.5
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION $125 $242,000 1.3
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION $642 $1,239,000 6.9
OPERATION $801 $1,546,000 8.6
TRANSPORTATION $395 $763,000 4.2
OTHER $368 $711,000 4.0
TOTAL SUPPORT $3,028 $5,844,000 32.6
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES $1,282 $2,474,000 13.8
TOTAL EXPENDITURES $9,292 $17,934,000 100.0
NEIGHBORHOOD EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT
ADULTS IN NEIGHBORHOOD WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) 48.0
CHILDREN IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD LIVING IN POVERTY (%) 38.9

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VIOLENT PROPERTY TOTAL
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annual crimes per 1,000 residents
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  • Violent Crime Comparison per 1,000 residents

  • NATIONAL MEDIAN
  • 4.7
  • MY CHANCES OF BECOMING A VICTIM
  • in City Center / Humboldt State U
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  • in Arcata
    1 in 315
  • in California
    1 in 178
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3.17
5.61
City Center /
Humboldt State U 		Arcata California
Arcata, CA violent crimes
Population: 16,714
MURDER RAPE ROBBERY ASSAULT
REPORTED TOTAL 1 7 17 28
RATE PER 1,000 0.06 0.42 1.02 1.68
United States violent crimes
Population: 296,410,404
MURDER RAPE ROBBERY ASSAULT
REPORTED TOTAL 16,692 93,934 417,122 862,947
RATE PER 1,000 0.06 0.32 1.41 2.91

  • Property Crime Rate Comparison per 1,000 residents

  • NATIONAL MEDIAN
  • 34.3
  • MY CHANCES OF BECOMING A VICTIM
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  • in Arcata
    1 in 17
  • in California
    1 in 28
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57.32
35.44
City Center /
Humboldt State U 		Arcata California
Arcata, CA property crimes
Population: 16,714
BURGLARY THEFT MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT
REPORTED TOTAL 189 706 57
RATE PER 1,000 11.31 42.24 3.41
United States property crimes
Population: 296,410,404
BURGLARY THEFT MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT
REPORTED TOTAL 2,154,126 6,776,807 1,235,226
RATE PER 1,000 7.27 22.86 4.17

  • Crimes Per Square Mile

  • NATIONAL MEDIAN
  • 49.6
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187
City Center /
Humboldt State U 		Arcata California

Neighborhood Appreciation Rates Click for help
PERIOD TOTAL APPRECIATION AVG. ANNUAL RATE COMPARED
TO CA*		 COMPARED
TO AMERICA*
Since 1990 302.32% 15.91% 10 10
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Arcata, CA Appreciation Rates (city-wide)
PERIOD TOTAL APPRECIATION AVG. ANNUAL RATE COMPARED
TO CA*		 COMPARED
TO AMERICA*
Since 1990 225.48% 11.86% 10 10
Last 10 Years 178.80% 17.88% 10 10
Last 5 Years 57.25% 11.45% 10 10
Last 2 Years -2.29% -1.14% 10 3
Last 12 Months -3.06% -3.06% 10 3
Latest Quarter 1.42% 5.68% 8 8
* 10 is highest

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