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Quick facts about Arcata
Arcata, originally Union Town or Union, is a city adjacent to the Arcata Bay (northern) portion of Humboldt Bay in Humboldt County, California. Arcata’s population is 17,231. This college town located 280 miles north of San Francisco is home to Humboldt State University. Arcata is also the location of the Arcata Field Office of the Federal Bureau of Land Management, which is responsible for the administration of natural resources, lands and mineral programs, including the Headwaters Forest, on approximately 200,000 acres of public land in Northwestern California.
Arcata’s climate is dominated by marine influences associated with Humboldt Bay and the Pacific Ocean. On average, Arcata experiences 40 to 50 inches of rain per year, though there is a short but pronounced dry season from June to September. Average temperature is 46.7 degrees.
The heart of Arcata is the Plaza. The Plaza has a green lawn, extensive flower plantings, and at its center a stature of President McKinley by Haig Patigian. The Plaza is surrounded by stores, bars, coffee shops, restaurants and live music venues. The Plaza is also the center of Humboldt County’s largest famer’s market (April-November), and serves as a major venue for local, Fourth of July festivities, The Arcata Main Street Oyster Festival, the start of the Kinetic Sculpture Race, and the North County Fair.
Arcata also features a large number of original Victorian structures, many of which have been restored.
Newest Arcata Listings
OPEN HOUSE this SUNDAY (10/14) 1pm-4pm! Hovering atop Arcata, close to the Community Forest and Zen Center. be prepared to entertain and enjoy the bay views in this spaci...
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 252206 MLS
Be part of Arcata's newest micro neighborhood. Walk to the Plaza or Humboldt State University from your custom, accessible, brand new home. Preliminary plans approved, mo...
- 252205 MLS
**Open House Sunday 10/14 1pm-3pm** Looking for a great house in Arcata? Here's your opportunity to own a solid investment! This home has a roof that's less then 10 yea...
- 3 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 252199 MLS
A Majestic Eucalyptus Grove surrounds and defines this property. 3bd/1ba home and 1bd/1ba cottage on large wooded lot in Arcata. These separately metered units each hav...
- 252159 MLS
Located in the Aldergrove Industrial Park, 65 Ericson Court is an 11,480 s.f. facility situated on a 3/4 acre lot in Area 2 of the Medical Marijuana Innovation Zone (MMI...
- 252156 MLS
Bring your plans and your Aloha Spirit. This flat build-able lot sits in a small subdivision of custom homes, very close to Janes Creek Trail head off West End Road. Just...
- 252100 MLS
Location, flexibility and outdoor space on 1/4 acre Arcata lot, detached garage with bath, covered carport, multiple out buildings and plenty of room to garden. Partially...
- 1 Beds
- 1.0 Baths
- 252088 MLS
Unique Arcata opportunity in this single level fully upgraded home that has southern exposure. This 2/3 bedroom home is surrounded by lush native gardens that have creat...
- 2 Beds
- 2.0 Baths
- 252054 MLS
Move right in to this conveniently located Arcata town home. Features include an on demand hot water heater, solar system as well as a security system. 3 bedrooms, 2 bath...
- 3 Beds
- 2.0 Baths
- 252044 MLS
Wonderful single story home in a nice neighborhood. Nicely maintained home with new hardwood floors in the kitchen and dining room, and newly refinished hardwood floors ...
- 3 Beds
- 2.0 Baths
- 252040 MLS
Two beautiful Prime Ag parcels with lots of possibilities. Approximately 14 acres together. It is Ag Exclusive zoning, and just outside the City limits. Good land for an ...
- 252039 MLS
Great Westwood neighborhood location. Conveniently located near shopping and easy access to schools. Hardwood floors throughout. This house has tons of potential for the ...
- 3 Beds
- 1.0 Baths
- 252025 MLS
Warm and inviting two bed one bath home in the quiet Lazy J Ranch (55+ Senior park). Recently remodeled with new flooring, paint, wood stove, kitchen and more! A must see...
- 2 Beds
- 1.0 Baths
- 251982 MLS