Hydesville, California

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Population in 2010: 1,237.
Population change since 2000: +2.3%
Males: 655  (53.0%)
Females: 582  (47.0%)
Median resident age:

59.2 years
California median age:

37.9 years

Zip codes: 95547.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $62,502 (it was $42,411 in 2000)
Hydesville:

$62,502
CA:

$91,551

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $41,566 (it was $18,629 in 2000)

Hydesville CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $539,323 (it was $162,800 in 2000)
Hydesville:

$539,323
CA:

$715,900

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $513,558; detached houses: $560,401; mobile homes: $114,068

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,144.

March 2022 cost of living index in Hydesville: 100.2 (near average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 19.2%
(21.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 18.2% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Hydesville, CA (2022)
    • 87983.6%White alone
    • 11210.7%Hispanic
    • 232.2%Asian alone
    • 161.5%Two or more races
    • 131.2%American Indian alone



According to our research of California and other state lists, there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Hydesville, California as of May 24, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Hydesville is 585 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is near the state average.


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Ancestries: German (26.2%), European (14.8%), English (6.4%), Italian (6.4%), Irish (4.9%), American (4.0%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 380 feet

Land area: 7.39 square miles.

Population density: 167 people per square mile   (very low).

Hydesville, California map

34 residents are foreign born (1.9% Asia, 1.2% Europe).

This place:

3.2%
California:

26.5%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $3,430 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,855 (0.5%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Redding, CA (90.3 miles , pop. 80,865).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Sacramento, CA (196.2 miles , pop. 407,018).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (546.1 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities:

Rio Dell, CA (1.9 miles ),
Fortuna, CA (2.0 miles ),
Scotia, CA (2.1 miles ),
Ferndale, CA (3.1 miles ),
Loleta, CA (3.1 miles ),
Redcrest, CA (3.5 miles),
Fields Landing, CA (3.7 miles ),
Pine Hills, CA (3.7 miles )

Latitude: 40.55 N, Longitude: 124.09 W

Area code: 707

Distribution of median household income in Hydesville, CA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Hydesville, CA in 2022
Hydesville satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

5.0%
California:

5.1%
Most common industries in Hydesville, CA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (11.7%)
  • Wood products (10.0%)
  • Educational services (8.9%)
  • Public administration (8.5%)
  • Construction (5.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.7%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.7%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Wood products (16.4%)
  • Public administration (10.2%)
  • Construction (9.8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (8.4%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.7%)
  • Health care (4.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.0%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (19.8%)
  • Educational services (14.2%)
  • Public administration (6.7%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.5%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.1%)
  • Social assistance (4.0%)
Most common occupations in Hydesville, CA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.1%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.7%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.0%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (3.4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.2%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7.6%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.9%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.5%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.5%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (5.1%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.1%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.4%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (5.9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.9%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5.5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.3%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4.3%)

Average climate in Hydesville, California

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Hydesville, California average temperatures Hydesville, California average precipitation Hydesville, California humidity Hydesville, California wind speed Hydesville, California snowfall Hydesville, California sunshine Hydesville, California clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 38.5. This is significantly better than average.

City:

38.5
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2022 was 0.187. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 13.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.187
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 1.99. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 13.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

1.99
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 0.388. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 13.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.388
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 17.5. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 13.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

17.5
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 17.3. This is about average. Closest monitor was 13.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

17.3
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2018 was 9.41. This is about average. Closest monitor was 13.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

9.41
U.S.:

8.11

Earthquake activity:

Hydesville-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above California state average. It is 4363% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/31/1922 at 13:17:28, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 77.6 miles away from Hydesville center
On 4/18/1906 at 13:12:21, a magnitude 7.9 (7.9 UK) earthquake occurred 185.6 miles away from the city center, causing $524,000,000 total damage
On 4/25/1992 at 18:06:04, a magnitude 7.2 (6.3 MB, 7.1 MS, 7.2 MW, 7.1 MW, Depth: 9.4 mi) earthquake occurred 13.8 miles away from Hydesville center, causing $75,000,000 total damage
On 11/8/1980 at 10:27:34, a magnitude 7.2 (6.2 MB, 7.2 MS, 7.2 MW, 7.0 ML) earthquake occurred 40.4 miles away from the city center
On 1/22/1923 at 09:04:18, a magnitude 7.2 (7.2 UK) earthquake occurred 65.1 miles away from Hydesville center
On 6/15/2005 at 02:50:54, a magnitude 7.2 (6.1 MB, 7.1 MS, 7.2 MW, 7.1 MW) earthquake occurred 108.7 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Humboldt County (21) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 15
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 17, Storms: 10, Winter Storms: 7, Landslides: 5, Mudslides: 5, Earthquake: 1, Fire: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Tornado: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hydesville topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Hydesville:

  • FORTUNA REHABILITATION AND WELLNESS CENTER, LP (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; FORTUNA, CA)
  • SEAVIEW REHABILITATION AND WELLNESS CENTER, LP (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; EUREKA, CA)

Amtrak stations near Hydesville:

  • 5 miles: RIO DELL-SCOTIA (SCOTIA, MAIN & MILL STS.) - Bus Station . Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.
  • 5 miles: FORTUNA (1326 L ST.) - Bus Station . Services: fully wheelchair accessible, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, free short-term parking.
  • 18 miles: EUREKA (5TH & L STS.) - Bus Station . Services: fully wheelchair accessible, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, free short-term parking.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hydesville:

  • College of the Redwoods (about 12 miles; Eureka, CA; Full-time enrollment: 4,410)
  • Humboldt State University (about 23 miles; Arcata, CA; FT enrollment: 7,353)
  • Shasta College (about 94 miles; Redding, CA; FT enrollment: 5,645)
  • Mendocino College (about 105 miles; Ukiah, CA; FT enrollment: 2,263)
  • California State University-Chico (about 132 miles; Chico, CA; FT enrollment: 14,838)
  • Rogue Community College (about 134 miles; Grants Pass, OR; FT enrollment: 3,600)
  • Southern Oregon University (about 135 miles; Ashland, OR; FT enrollment: 4,650)

Private high school in Hydesville:

  • NORTH COAST MENNONITE (Students: 21, Location: 4332 STATE HIGHWAY 36, Grades: 1-10)

Public elementary/middle school in Hydesville:

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Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Hydesville: Yager Camp (A), Fortuna Volunteer Fire Department Hydesville Station (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Town Cemetery (1), Independent Order of Odd Fellows Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Birthplace of: Morris DeHaven Tracy - Journalist.

Humboldt County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.5 people
California:

2.9 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

73.6%
Whole state:

68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

8.5%
Whole state:

7.2%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.8% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Hydesville:

Marital status in Hydesville, CA
  • Never married: 20.4%
  • Now married: 56.4%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 6.0%
  • Divorced: 16.0%

For population 25 years and over in Hydesville:

  • High school or higher: 97.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.6%
  • Unemployed: 6.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 27.2 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

6.1
California average:

15.5

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Hydesville, CA (based on Humboldt County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic9,90113
Evangelical Protestant9,25697
Other5,37333
Mainline Protestant4,36433
Orthodox651
None105,664-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 46
This county:

3.58 / 10,000 pop.
California:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Humboldt County:

0.08 / 10,000 pop.
California:

0.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 6
This county:

0.47 / 10,000 pop.
California:

0.62 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 47
Humboldt County:

3.65 / 10,000 pop.
California:

1.49 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 128
Humboldt County:

9.95 / 10,000 pop.
California:

7.42 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Humboldt County:

9.0%
California:

7.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Humboldt County:

23.7%
State:

21.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

15.6%
State:

17.9%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Hydesville:

50.1%
State:

49.4%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

47.6%
California:

48.0%

Average BMI:
This city:

29.2
State:

28.1

People feeling badly about themselves:
Hydesville:

23.1%
California:

20.2%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

8.2%
State:

11.2%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Hydesville:

6.8
California:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

39.8%
California:

31.5%

General health condition:
This city:

56.8%
California:

56.4%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

78.0%
California:

80.9%

More about Health and Nutrition of Hydesville, CA Residents

Strongest AM radio stations in Hydesville:

  • KNCR (1090 AM; daytime; 10 kW; FORTUNA, CA; Owner: MILLER BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KWSW (790 AM; 5 kW; EUREKA, CA; Owner: EUREKA BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KINS (980 AM; 5 kW; EUREKA, CA; Owner: EUREKA BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KGOE (1480 AM; 5 kW; EUREKA, CA; Owner: BICOASTAL MEDIA LLC)
  • KCBS (740 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KATA (1340 AM; 1 kW; ARCATA, CA; Owner: BICOASTAL MEDIA LLC)
  • KNBR (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KNBR LICO, INC.)
  • KTRB (860 AM; 50 kW; MODESTO, CA; Owner: PAPPAS RADIO OF CALIFORNIA, A CALIFORNIA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKOH (780 AM; 50 kW; RENO, NV; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KGO (810 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KGO-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • KGRV (700 AM; 25 kW; WINSTON, OR; Owner: PACIFIC CASCADE COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • KFBK (1530 AM; 50 kW; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KDUN (1030 AM; 50 kW; REEDSPORT, OR; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-OREGON, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Hydesville:

  • KNHT (107.3 FM; RIO DELL, CA; Owner: SOUTHERN OREGON UNIVERSITY)
  • KEKA-FM (101.5 FM; EUREKA, CA; Owner: EUREKA BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KAJK-FM (99.1 FM; FERNDALE, CA; Owner: MILLER BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KSLG-FM (94.1 FM; HYDESVILLE, CA; Owner: LOST COAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KWPT (100.3 FM; FORTUNA, CA; Owner: S.T.E.G. BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • K211DJ (90.1 FM; ARCATA, CA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KXGO (93.1 FM; ARCATA, CA; Owner: MILLER BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KFMI (96.3 FM; EUREKA, CA; Owner: BICOASTAL MEDIA LLC)
  • KRED-FM (92.3 FM; EUREKA, CA; Owner: BICOASTAL MEDIA LLC)
  • KHSU-FM (90.5 FM; ARCATA, CA; Owner: HUMBOLDT STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KKHB (105.5 FM; EUREKA, CA; Owner: BICOASTAL MEDIA LLC)
  • K282AD (104.3 FM; EUREKA, CA; Owner: LOST COAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KMUE (88.3 FM; EUREKA, CA; Owner: REDWOOD COMMUNITY RADIO, INC)
  • K259AL (99.7 FM; WILLOW CREEK, CA; Owner: KHSU-FM, HUMBOLDT STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KHUM (104.7 FM; GARBERVILLE, CA; Owner: LOST COAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KLVG (103.7 FM; GARBERVILLE, CA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KMUD (91.1 FM; GARBERVILLE, CA; Owner: REDWOOD COMMUNITY RADIO, INC.)
  • K201HL (88.1 FM; GARBERVILLE, CA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • K235AM (94.9 FM; GARBERVILLE, CA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • K265BT (100.9 FM; ARCATA, CA; Owner: EUREKA BROADCASTING CO., INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Hydesville:

  • KEET (Channel 13; EUREKA, CA; Owner: REDWOOD EMPIRE PUBLIC TELEVISION, INC)
  • KVIQ (Channel 6; EUREKA, CA; Owner: ACKERLEY MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • KIEM-TV (Channel 3; EUREKA, CA; Owner: POLLACK/BELZ BROADCASTING CO., LLC)
  • K20CN (Channel 20; FORTUNA/RIO DELL, CA; Owner: CALIFORNIA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KAEF (Channel 23; ARCATA, CA; Owner: CALIFORNIA BROADCASTING,INC.)
  • K47EH (Channel 47; ALTURAS, ETC., CA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KBVU (Channel 29; EUREKA, CA; Owner: SAINTE SEPULVEDA, INC.)
  • K45DS (Channel 45; FRESHWATER, ETC., CA; Owner: CALIFORNIA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K51EG (Channel 51; SOUTH EUREKA/LOLETA, CA; Owner: CALIFORNIA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K69IE (Channel 69; EUREKA, CA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)

Hydesville fatal accident list:

Jun 7, 2017 10:58 AM, Sr-36, Lat: 40.539528, Lon: -124.072517, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Aug 10, 2014 04:36 PM, Sr-36, Lat: 40.539350, Lon: -124.072469, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 8, Fatalities: 4
May 27, 2002 08:30 AM, Sr-36, Lat: 40.546087, Lon: -124.115073, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 2Number of bridges
  • 43ft / 12.9mTotal length
  • 3,151Total average daily traffic
  • 140Total average daily truck traffic
  • 5,025Total future (year 2040) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • Pump House (Lat: 40.542806 Lon: -124.070000), Type: Bant, Structure height: 3.7 m, Overall height: 6.1 m, Call Sign: WQKB787,
    Assigned Frequencies: 464.975 MHz, 469.975 MHz, Grant Date: 02/02/2019, Expiration Date: 03/23/2029, Certifier: Randall Stone, Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 30251 Golden Lantern, Suite E # 501, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Fax: (949) 348-8514, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Hydesville)
Most common first names in Hydesville, CA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John1174.9 years
William970.2 years
Robert769.2 years
Frank780.6 years
Charles674.5 years
Thomas569.0 years
Roy571.4 years
Jack573.2 years
Louis466.2 years
George471.2 years
Most common last names in Hydesville, CA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Johnson974.2 years
Smith775.1 years
Albee478.5 years
Barnhart376.3 years
Cooke380.0 years
Lauer382.0 years
Hellard379.0 years
Dinsmore388.3 years
Hall366.0 years
Fraser371.7 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Hydesville, CA
  • 40.6%Utility gas
  • 34.8%Wood
  • 12.1%Electricity
  • 10.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.5%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Hydesville, CA
  • 100.0%Utility gas


Hydesville compared to California state average:

  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
There are 5 pilots and no other airmen in this city.
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