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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
Here's an opportunity to make this adorable like-new 3 bedroom, 2 bath Arcata house your new home. There are many amenities and everything is only 3 years old!! The eas...
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 257911 MLS
Beautifully maintained craftsman bungalow that has been used as accounting and law offices for a number of years. Currently medical services yoga studio. Originally const...
- 257909 MLS
Great location for this 3 bedroom, 1 bath home behind Murphy's Market in the Westwood area of Arcata and only a short distance to shopping, Arcata Elementary School and H...
- 3 Beds
- 1 Baths
- 257888 MLS
Calling all contractors or DIY enthusiasts. Some of the remodeling has been done for you but some work still needs to be done. Lots of possibilities with this 1 Acre fl...
- 2 Beds
- 1 Baths
- 257878 MLS
Wonderful location on California Ave in Arcata for this beautiful duplex with two complete, separately metered 3 bedroom 2 bath apartments. Upper level has dark luxury...
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 257875 MLS
Wonderful location on California Ave in Arcata for this beautiful duplex with two complete, separately metered 3 bedroom 2 bath apartments. Upper level has dark vinyl ...
- 257874 MLS
Wake up to plenty of sunshine only 2 miles to the Arcata square! This property consists of a flat open sun lot with a permaculture perennial herb kitchen garden, includin...
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 257862 MLS
Looking for a newer home in Arcata? They don't come along that often, but here's your chance!This home has clean modern lines with a contemporary floor plan, vaulted cei...
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 257839 MLS
Relax and enjoy your golden years in the spacious well manicured senior park. Within blocks of the Mad River Hospital. This home offers a custom oak kitchen with granite...
- 2 Beds
- 1 Baths
- 257793 MLS
Spacious and colorful artist's retreat one mile from the City Center and one block from public transit. Family-friendly main living area, with wood burning stove. Office/...
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 257742 MLS
This 4 Plex is ready for a new owner! Ideal Arcata location that is within walking distance to amenities and Humboldt State University. Has a good rental history and room...
- 257698 MLS
The condition of this 1978 home will amaze you. Spacious open floor plan with a utility room that could be a sewing room or office. New carpet in 2015 throughout most of ...
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 257697 MLS
Custom 3 bedroom 3 bath home with a master suite on the ground floor of this lovely home. Downstairs you'll also find the kitchen, dining, living room with spectacular v...
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 257692 MLS