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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
Charming farm house on 40 usable acres in Arcata! This home has been occupied by the same family for over 50 years and features, 1703 Sq. Ft., 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, knotty...
- 2 Beds
- 255742 MLS
Charming farm house on 40 usable acres in Arcata! This home has been occupied by the same family for over 50 years and features, 1703 Sq. Ft., 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, knot...
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 255740 MLS
Have you always wanted a piece of land that's buildable yet won't break the bank? This .11 acre is waiting for you and priced to sell at $30,000. Call your favorite rea...
- 255729 MLS
Rare opportunity to live in one of Arcata's most desirable neighborhoods! Stunning custom home on one acre, with abundant oversized windows to let in the sunshine and enj...
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 255689 MLS
Located in North Town Arcata and close proximity to HSU and downtown.! This home could make a nice residence if buyer is interested in moving a wall and re-creating a l...
- 4 Beds
- 1 Baths
- 255680 MLS
Newly refurbished, yet affordable manufactured home in one of Humboldt County's most desirable Senior parks! Some of the recent work includes: new waterproof vinyl floori...
- 2 Beds
- 1 Baths
- 255673 MLS
Arcata four bedroom home on an extra large lot and cul-de-sac street. Currently being rented to students, subject to a lease until May 31, 2020. The living room has a f...
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 255622 MLS
Surrounded by Eucalyptus trees and just over 1 acre of property. This unique home sits between Arcata and Sunnybrae, and offers so many possibilities. The current home ...
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 255612 MLS
Right next door to HSU and Close to Arcata's Famous Redwood Park, you will find this nice buildable 8,300 sq. ft. vacant parcel with potential Bay View and City lights ...
- 255608 MLS
Looking for a starter home or investment property in Arcata? This long term 4 bedroom 2 bath rental has lots of potential. A corner lot property located a few houses down...
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 255554 MLS
Horse property, farm or grazing are all opportunities to pursue on this 23+ acre Arcata property. Flat and usable. Includes a 1981 double wide manufactured home, a 2500 s...
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 255544 MLS
Captivating location overlooking Baywood Country Club in Bayside, California. A three bedroom, two bath home in the Jacoby Creek School District. Includes a private trail...
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 255536 MLS
Charming Custom Home on Fickle Hill! This 4 bedroom, 2 baths house sits on 3/4 of an acre. Features include abounding skylights, open beam ceilings, fireplace, hardwood f...
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 255514 MLS