Eureka, CA — City Data, Demographics & Statistics
Humboldt County · California
City DNA
A unique fingerprint for Eureka based on 8 key metrics — compared to averages.
Quick Stats
Population
26,302
2023 ACS
Median Income
$60,253
2023
Median Home Value
$375,800
2023
Median Rent
$1,157
2023
Median Age
38.9
Unemployment
7.7%
Cost of Living Index
114.2
100 = national avg
Eureka is a city in Humboldt County, California, with a population of 26,302 according to the 2023 American Community Survey. Eureka is one of the communities in California.
The median household income in Eureka is $60,253, and the median home value is $375,800. The cost of living index is 114.2 (where 100 = national average), and the median rent is $1,157 per month. The unemployment rate is 7.7%, and the median age is 38.9 years.
People & Demographics
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Population
Total Population
26,302
Male
13,187
50.1%
Female
13,115
49.9%
Median Age
38.9
Age Distribution
Education & Household
Bachelor's or Higher
22.5%
High School or Higher
39.0%
Foreign Born
7.7%
Veterans
4.9%
Married
32.0%
Avg Household Size
2.3
Marital Status by Age
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
0.461
Simpson's Index (0-1)
Largest Group
White
70.3%
Foreign Born
7.7%
Hispanic/Latino Ethnicity
Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. People of any race can identify as Hispanic. This percentage overlaps with the racial categories above.
Hispanic/Latino
14.2%
3,722 people
Not Hispanic/Latino
85.8%
Hispanic/Latino Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Asian Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)American Indian & Alaska Native Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Languages Spoken
Total Speakers (5+)
25,113
English Only
87.2%
#1 Non-English Language
Spanish
1,716 speakers
Limited English
5.3%
Language Distribution
English Proficiency
Speaks English Very Well
94.7%
Limited English Proficiency
5.3%
Veterans & Military
Total Veterans
1,298
4.9% of population
Disability Rate
20.8%
270 with disability
Veteran Median Income
$38,592
Unemployment Rate
12.0%
Period of Service
Veteran Age Distribution
Male Veterans
1,177
90.7%
Female Veterans
121
9.3%
Veteran vs Non-Veteran Income
Veteran Income
$38,592
Non-Veteran Income
$30,989
Difference
$7,603
24.5% higher
Disability Status
With Disability
270
Without Disability
1,028
Disability Rate
20.8%
Ancestry & Heritage
Total Reporting Ancestry
19,192
#1 Ancestry
German
14.4% (3,778)
#2 Ancestry
English
13.1% (3,446)
#3 Ancestry
Irish
11.8% (3,093)
Top 20 Ancestries
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Families & Households
Total Households
10,735
Family Households
5,497
51.2%
Married Couples
3,782
35.2%
Non-Family Households
5,238
48.8%
Single Mother Households
1,166
10.9%
Single Father Households
549
5.1%
Living Alone
3,628
33.8%
Children Under 18
Total Children
4,337
In Married Couple
2,649
61.1%
With Single Mother
1,119
25.8%
With Single Father
569
13.1%
Family Income
Median Family Income
$85,735
Married Couple Income
$106,657
Single Mother Income
$31,299
Single Father Income
$90,059
Avg Family Size
2.3
Avg Non-Family Size
2.2
Grandparents w/ Grandchildren
190
Grandparents Responsible
0
Economy
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Overview
Median Household Income
$60,253
-18% vs national
Per Capita Income
$37,226
+0% vs national
Poverty Rate
17.6%
+29% vs national
Gini Index
0.4851
0 = perfect equality
Unemployment
7.7%
+48% vs national
SNAP Recipients
21.6%
of households
How Eureka Compares
Eureka vs Similar Cities
Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Eureka is highlighted.
Median Household Income
Eureka, CA has a median household income of $60,253, making it the 16,416th highest median household income out of 28,123 cities in our database. This means that Eureka has a higher median household income than 42% of all the cities we measured.
Per Capita Income
Eureka, CA has a per capita income of $37,226, making it the 10,436th highest per capita income out of 28,123 cities in our database. This means that Eureka has a higher per capita income than 63% of all the cities we measured.
Poverty Rate
Eureka, CA has a poverty rate of 17.6%, making it the 8,885th highest poverty rate out of 31,262 cities in our database. This means that Eureka has a higher poverty rate than 72% of all the cities we measured.
Unemployment Rate
Eureka, CA has a unemployment rate of 7.7%, making it the 6,289th highest unemployment rate out of 31,012 cities in our database. This means that Eureka has a higher unemployment rate than 80% of all the cities we measured.
Where Do You Stack Up?
Enter your household income to see how you compare to other households in Eureka. The median household income here is $60,253.
Income Distribution
Employment Snapshot
Unemployment Rate
7.7%
+2% vs CA avg
Labor Force
13,738
Employed
12,579
How People Get to Work
Employment by Sector
Education & Workforce
Bachelor's Degree+
22.5%
of adults 25+
High School Diploma+
39.0%
of adults 25+
Median Age
38.9
Work from Home
10.0%
of workers
Top Occupations & Wages
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (2024)
Data represents the California metro area
Highest-Paying Job
Software Developers
Top Median Wage
$170.9K
per year
Occupations Tracked
20
Cost of Living
Overall Index
114.2
100 = national avg
+14.2 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$50,247
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$118,765
per year
Cost Index by Category
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD
1 Bedroom
$1,186
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,550
per month
The median household income in Eureka, CA is $60,253, which is 17.7% below the national average of $73,224. Per capita income is $37,226. The poverty rate of 17.6% is higher than the CA state average of 13.0%. The Gini index of income inequality is 0.4851, where 0 represents perfect equality and 1 represents maximum inequality. The unemployment rate is 7.7%, compared to the state average of 7.6%. The labor force is 13,738. 22.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. About 67.0% of workers drive alone to work. The overall cost of living index is 114.2, which is 14.2% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 147.9. A single adult needs to earn approximately $50,247 per year to cover basic expenses.
Housing & Real Estate
Market SnapshotRedfin — January 2026
Median Sale Price
$352,500
Median List Price
$429,000
Price Per Sq Ft
$267
Days on Market
42
Active Inventory
38
Months of Supply
3.8
Seller's market
Zillow Home Value
$401,606
ZHVI — January 2026
Zillow Rent Index
$1,593
ZORI — January 2026
Market CompetitivenessRedfin
Sold Above List
20.0%
Off Market in 2 Weeks
10.0%
Sale-to-List Ratio
97.7%
Buyer's market
Price TrendsRedfin
Market ActivityRedfin
Homes Sold
10
New Listings
11
Pending Sales
10
Price Per Square FootRedfin
Median Sale $/SF
$267
Median List $/SF
$304
Eureka vs Similar CitiesCensus ACS / Redfin
Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Eureka is highlighted.
Median Home Value
Eureka, CA has a median home value of $375,800, making it the 4,981st highest median home value out of 27,993 cities in our database. This means that Eureka has a higher median home value than 82% of all the cities we measured.
Median Rent
Eureka, CA has a median rent of $1,157, making it the 7,215th highest median rent out of 22,337 cities in our database. This means that Eureka has a higher median rent than 68% of all the cities we measured.
Median Price Per Sq Ft
Eureka, CA has a price per square foot of $267, making it the 4,572nd highest price per square foot out of 20,748 cities in our database. This means that Eureka has a higher price per square foot than 78% of all the cities we measured.
Rent Burden
Eureka, CA has a rent burden of 23.0%, making it the 5,121st highest rent burden out of 21,928 cities in our database. This means that Eureka has a higher rent burden than 77% of all the cities we measured.
Census Housing DataU.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023
Median Home Value
$375,800
Median Rent
$1,157
Total Housing Units
11,837
Vacancy Rate
9.3%
Owner Occupied
48.0%
Renter Occupied
52.0%
Median Property Tax
$2,437
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$1,241
Housing Types
Property TaxU.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023
Median Property Tax
$2,437
per year
Effective Tax Rate
0.65%
of home value
Median Home Value
$375,800
Estimated Mean Tax
$2,700
The effective property tax rate is calculated by dividing the median annual property tax ($2,437) by the median home value ($375,800). In Eureka, CA, this works out to an effective rate of 0.65%. This is below the national average of approximately 1.1%.
The current median sale price in Eureka, CA is $352,500 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 42 days on the market. 20.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 3.8 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $267. Zillow's observed rent index is $1,593/month. About 48.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1955. There are 11,837 total housing units. Homeowners pay a median annual property tax of $2,437. The effective tax rate is 0.65%, below the national average.
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
10.20
per 1,000 residents
+292% vs national
Property Crime Rate
31.70
per 1,000 residents
+84% vs national
Total Crimes
1,068
2024
Violent Clearance
47%
cases solved
Property Clearance
21%
cases solved
YoY Change
+5.9%
violent crime rate
worsening vs 2023
How Eureka Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Eureka vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Eureka is highlighted in green.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Murder Rate (per 1,000)
Crime Rate Trends
Source: FBICrime Composition
Source: FBI (2024)Violent Crime Breakdown
Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2024)Eureka police solve 53% of robbery cases but only 9% of motor vehicle theft cases.
Weapon Used in Violent Crime
Source: FBI (2024)Crime Breakdown
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)| Crime Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Rape | Violent | 30 | 1.18 | 30.0% |
| Robbery | Violent | 58 | 2.28 | 53.4% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 171 | 6.71 | 48.5% |
| Burglary | Property | 135 | 5.30 | 11.1% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 535 | 20.99 | 27.1% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 138 | 5.41 | 8.7% |
Eureka, CA reported 260 violent crimes and 808 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 10.20 per 1,000 residents is 292.4% above the national average of 2.60 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 47% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 535 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 4.1% of aggravated assaults. Violent crime has been trending upward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 260 | 808 | 10.20 | 31.70 |
| 2023 | 250 | 955 | 9.63 | 36.79 |
| 2022 | 206 | 1,082 | 7.78 | 40.88 |
| 2020 | 182 | 1,041 | 6.83 | 39.05 |
| 2019 | 195 | 1,350 | 7.23 | 50.05 |
| 2018 | 197 | 1,491 | 7.25 | 54.87 |
| 2017 | 245 | 1,400 | 9.00 | 51.41 |
| 2016 | 255 | 1,521 | 9.45 | 56.37 |
| 2015 | 166 | 1,801 | 6.18 | 67.06 |
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
96.8
Relatively High
Expected Annual Loss
95.4
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
74.7
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
56.4
Score (0-100)
Scores range from 0 (lowest risk) to 100 (highest risk) relative to all U.S. communities. Data from FEMA National Risk Index.
Disaster History & Federal Spending
Source: FEMATotal Declarations
27
Public Assistance
$42.0M
Individual Assistance
$111K
Most Common Type
Flood
12 declarations
Public Assistance by Category
Showing 20 of 28 disasters
PA = FEMA Public Assistance (infrastructure recovery). IA = Individual Assistance (homeowner/renter aid).
Flood Insurance (NFIP)
Source: FEMA NFIPTotal Claims
200
Total Claims Paid
$2,877,708
Avg Claim Payout
$14,389
County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.
Hazard Mitigation
Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation AssistanceMitigation Projects
39
Federal Funding
$16,080,892
Properties Protected
103
Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio
1.45
BCR
Top Mitigation Project Types
| Project Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|
| 205.4: Non Structural Retrofitting/Rehabilitating Public Structures - Seismic | 7 | $558,447 |
| 205.6: Structural Retrofitting/Rehabilitating Public Structures - Seismic | 4 | $3,061,549 |
| 91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan | 2 | $237,000 |
| 403.1: Stormwater Management - Culverts | 2 | $1,916,721 |
| 601.2: Generators - Regular | 2 | $688,056 |
Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.
Eureka has a relatively high overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are landslide, earthquake, wildfire. The area has had 27 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is flood (12 declarations). 200 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $42,024,246 in public assistance recovery funding. $111,096 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 39 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.
Health
Community Health
Source: CDC PLACES
Obesity Rate
32.8%
3.3pp below the national average
Depression Rate
26.4%
2.9pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
11.7%
near the national average
Uninsured Rate
8.6%
2.0pp below the national average
Health Scorecard
Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)
Health Outcomes
Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.
High Cholesterol
35.2%
Arthritis
25.6%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.0%
Teeth Lost (65+)
14.3%
Health Risk Behaviors
Prevention & Screening
Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.
Mental Health & Wellbeing
Frequent Mental Distress
20.5%
14+ days in past month
Depression
26.4%
Loneliness
34.6%
Lack of Support
26.4%
Disability Prevalence
Any Disability
34.9%
Mobility
16.2%
Cognitive
17.8%
Hearing
7.4%
Vision
6.3%
Self-Care
4.8%
Independent Living
10.7%
Health-Related Social Needs
Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health
Eureka has an obesity rate of 32.8%, which is 3.3pp below the national average. The depression rate is 26.4%, 2.9pp above the national average. About 8.6% of adults lack health insurance. 71.1% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year.
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital Compare
Nearest Hospitals
4
With Emergency Services
4
Avg CMS Rating
3.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
0.6 mi
Providence St Joseph Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Providence St Joseph Hospital | 0.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | Yes |
| Sempervirens | 0.6 mi | Psychiatric | — | Yes |
| Mad River Community Hospital | 6.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | Yes |
| Providence Redwood Memorial Hospital | 16.0 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | Yes |
Climate & Environment
Water Systems
Source: EPA SDWISWater Systems
5
Pop. Served
27,978
Violations (5yr)
1
| System Name | Pop. Served | Violations (5yr) |
|---|---|---|
| EUREKA, CITY OF | 27,078 | 0 |
| HUMBOLDT BAY MWD | 680 | 0 |
| LAS PALMAS MOBILE HOME PARK | 120 | 1 |
| BIG LAGOON PARK WATER CO. | 70 | 0 |
| PINE GROVE MOBILE HOME PARK | 30 | 0 |
Greenhouse Gas Emitters
Source: EPA GHGRP (2023)Facilities Reporting
2
Total CO₂e
214.6K MT
Top Emitter
PG&E HUMBOLDT BAY
198.0K MT CO₂e
Total CO₂e vs Similar Cities (25,000 - 50,000)
| Facility | Sector | CO₂e (MT) |
|---|---|---|
PG&E HUMBOLDT BAY Pacific Gas & Electric Co | Power Plants | 198,006 |
Cummings Road Landfill City Of Humboldt California | Waste | 16,593 |
Data from EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP). Includes facilities emitting 25,000+ metric tons CO₂e/year.
There are 5 water systems serving the area. 1 water quality violation has been reported in the past 5 years. 2 industrial facilities report greenhouse gas emissions totaling 214.6K metric tons of CO₂e.
Infrastructure
Commute Overview2023 ACS
Drive Alone
67.0%
-15% vs national
Public Transit
1.2%
+29% vs national
Work From Home
10.0%
+7% vs national
Carpool
14.1%
Walk / Bike
6.7%
combined
How Eureka's Commute ComparesCensus ACS 2023
How People Get to WorkCensus ACS 2023
Commute Mode BreakdownCensus ACS 2023
Traffic Fatalities
Source: NHTSA FARS (2023)Fatalities
5
2023
5-Year Avg
4
fatalities/yr
Pedestrian
3
Nighttime
3
dark conditions
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 2018 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
Commute data for Eureka, CA covers travel times and transportation modes. 67.0% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 10.0% work from home, which is below the CA state average of 14.0%. Public transit is used by 1.2% of commuters, compared to the national average of 0.9%. 14.1% of workers carpool. 5.5% walk to work. 1.2% commute by bicycle. In 2023, there were 5 traffic fatalities from 5 fatal crashes. 3 were pedestrians.
Internet & Broadband Access
Source: Census ACSBroadband Access
90.3%
of households
Cable / Fiber / DSL
76.5%
of households
No Internet
7.7%
of households
Total Households
10,735
Internet Subscription Types
Device Ownership
Source: Census ACSHas Computer
95.7%
of households
Smartphone
86.4%
of households
Desktop / Laptop
84.1%
of households
Tablet
63.2%
of households
Percentage of households with each device type. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023 5-year estimates, tables B28001 & B28002).
Electricity Rates
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (2024)Residential Rate
32.0¢
per kWh
+68% vs 25,000 - 50,000 avg
Commercial Rate
25.5¢
per kWh
+65% vs 25,000 - 50,000 avg
Industrial Rate
21.5¢
per kWh
+81% vs 25,000 - 50,000 avg
Avg Monthly Bill
$161
residential
+10% vs 25,000 - 50,000 avg
87% above the national average of 17.1¢/kWh
Residential electricity in California averages 32.0¢ per kWh, compared to the national average of 17.1¢. The average monthly electric bill is $161. State-level averages from EIA Electric Sales & Revenue data (2024).
Eureka vs Similar Cities
Source: EIA (2024)Comparing electricity rates with randomly selected cities of similar population (25,000 - 50,000). Each city represents its state's average rate.
Residential Rate (¢/kWh)
Commercial Rate (¢/kWh)
Industrial Rate (¢/kWh)
Average Monthly Bill
Water Systems
Source: EPA SDWISWater Systems
5
Population Served
27,978
Violations (5yr)
1
| System Name | Type | Source | Pop. Served | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EUREKA, CITY OF | Community | Purchased ground water | 27,078 | 0 |
| HUMBOLDT BAY MWD | Community | Ground water | 680 | 0 |
| LAS PALMAS MOBILE HOME PARK | Community | Ground water | 120 | 1 |
| BIG LAGOON PARK WATER CO. | Community | Ground water | 70 | 0 |
| PINE GROVE MOBILE HOME PARK | Community | Ground water | 30 | 0 |
90.3% of households in Eureka have broadband internet access. 76.5% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 11.5% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 7.7% of households have no internet access. 6.8% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 5 water systems, providing water to 27,978 people. A total of 1 water quality violation has been recorded over the past 5 years.
Politics & Government
County-level data: Election results are reported at the county level. Eureka is located in Humboldt County, CA. Results reflect all voters in the county, not just those in Eureka.
Election Overview
Source: Humboldt County (2024)2024 Winner
Democrat
Dem Votes
39,800
62.0%
GOP Votes
21,559
33.6%
Total Votes
64,228
Margin
D+28.4%
Shift from 2020
R+5.0pp
vs prior election
Election History
Source: County-Level Election Results| Year | Dem Votes | GOP Votes | Total | Dem % | GOP % | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 39,800 | 21,559 | 64,228 | 62.0% | 33.6% | D+28.4 |
| 2020 | 44,768 | 21,770 | 68,828 | 65.0% | 31.6% | D+33.4 |
| 2016 | 19,596 | 10,883 | 33,636 | 58.3% | 32.4% | D+25.9 |
In the 2024 presidential election, Humboldt County recorded 64,228 total votes. Democrats won the county with 62.0% of the vote compared to 33.6% for Republicans, a margin of D+28.4%. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted R+5.0pp from the previous election. Since 2016, Humboldt County has shifted 2.5 percentage points toward Democrats.
Nonprofits Overview
Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMFTotal Nonprofits
272
Total Assets
$259.8M
Total Income
$216.6M
Per 10K Residents
103.4
nonprofits
+110.5% vs peers avg
Orgs with >$1M Assets
46
Median Assets
$274K
Oldest Active
1943
ruling year
Newest Org
2026
ruling year
Nonprofits by Category
Source: IRS / NTEE ClassificationTop 10 hold $156.8M of $259.8M total
Nonprofit Size Distribution
Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMFNumber of nonprofits by total asset size
When Were Nonprofits Founded?
Source: IRS Ruling DateNumber of currently active nonprofits by founding decade
Nonprofits per 10K Residents vs Similar Cities
Source: IRS BMF + Census ACSCompared to cities with population 25,000 - 50,000
Largest Nonprofits in Eureka
Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMFEureka, CA has 272 registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations with combined assets of $259.8M. The most common category is Education, with 24 organizations. 46 nonprofits have assets exceeding $1 million. That works out to 103.4 nonprofits per 10,000 residents. The oldest active nonprofit dates back to 1943.
SBA Lending Overview
Source: SBA FOIA Loan-Level DataTotal SBA Loans
372
Total Approved
$125.5M
Jobs Supported
2,579
Per 10K Residents
141.4
SBA loans
+92.0% vs peers avg
Unique Lenders
48
Top Lender
Columbia Bank
89 loans
Top Industry
Accommodation & Food Services
Data Span
1992–2026
Loan Program Breakdown
Source: SBA FOIALoans
318
Total Amount
$97.2M
Avg Loan
$305,630
Median Loan
$102,600
SBA Guaranteed
$74.7M(77%)
Jobs Supported
2,064
Loans
54
Total Amount
$28.3M
Avg Loan
$523,944
Median Loan
$328,500
Recent Activity (Last 5 Years)
Source: SBA FOIARecent Loans
58
16% of all-time total
Recent Amount
$36.1M
29% of all-time total
Avg Recent Loan
$622,026
Top Industries Funded
Source: SBA FOIA / NAICS CodesSBA Loans per 10K Residents vs Similar Cities
Source: SBA FOIA + Census ACSCompared to cities with population 25,000 - 50,000
Top SBA Borrowers
Source: SBA FOIA| Business | Loans | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Sagarika Enterprise Llc | 1 | $3.7M |
| D. Broadway Llc | 1 | $3.5M |
| Sng Hotels Inc | 1 | $3.2M |
| El Pueblo Super Market | 1 | $3.1M |
| R & R Investments Group Llc | 2 | $3.0M |
| Eureka Inn Llc | 2 | $2.7M |
| El Pueblo Supermarket | 1 | $2.4M |
| Travis L. Schneider and Stephanie M. Bode as Trustees of the Schneider and Bode | 1 | $2.1M |
| Wesley B Wieman Dds | 2 | $2.0M |
| Super 8 | 1 | $2.0M |
Eureka, CA has received 372 SBA loans totaling $125.5M in approved funding between 1992 and 2026. The 7(a) program accounts for 318 loans (85% of the total), supporting 2,064 jobs. The 504 program, focused on real estate and large equipment, has funded 54 loans totaling $28.3M. The most common industry receiving SBA funding is Accommodation & Food Services. The most active SBA lender in Eureka is Columbia Bank with 89 loans. That works out to 141.4 SBA loans per 10,000 residents.
ZIP Code Overview
Source: Census ACSZIP Codes
7
Total Population
73,727
Avg Median Income
$69,663
Avg Home Value
$445,300
ZIP Code Details
Source: Census ACS| ZIP Code | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Median Rent | Area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 95501 | 22,972 | $55,076 | $389,900 | $1,151 | 7.3 |
| 95503 | 24,442 | $76,708 | $411,500 | $1,485 | 83.7 |
| 95521 | 21,684 | $54,324 | $478,600 | $1,300 | 60.4 |
| 95524 | 1,770 | $82,697 | $585,100 | $1,755 | 8.1 |
| 95537 | 512 | $76,116 | $360,300 | N/A | 0.3 |
| 95551 | 1,870 | $73,472 | $469,800 | $1,338 | 42.4 |
| 95564 | 477 | $69,250 | $421,900 | $1,241 | 3.4 |
Eureka, CA has 7 ZIP codes with a combined population of 73,727. The average median household income across all ZIP codes is $69,663. The average median home value is $445,300. The average median monthly rent is -$95,236,914.
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