Blue Lake, CA
Living in Blue Lake
Bikeability63
Walkability71
Commute97
Public Transit33
Affordability63
Public Safety52
Airports3
Hospitals55
Colleges18
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools33
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
902Population-391 (2010–19)
50 y Median Age+19 (2010–19)
37%College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
56%Family Households+2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years10%
15 to 34 years31%
35 to 54 years11%
55 to 74 years41%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian2%
Caucasian75%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial11%
Native American6%
Education
Less than high school2%
High school graduate23%
Some College38%
Bachelor's degree21%
Graduate degree16%
Households
Family household56%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone12%
Economy
$54kMedian Household Income+$5.2k (2010–19)
85%Above Poverty
17 mi Average Commute
80%Lived Here Last Year-6% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K20%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K26%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more<1%
Employers
Government15%
Private sector49%
Self-employed14%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation13%
Mgt, science, and arts37%
Sales and office12%
Service30%
Commute
Bicycle2%
Car, truck, or van81%
Walked7%
Worked at home9%
Housing
$310kMedian Home Value-$14k (2010–19)
8%Built 2000 or Later
$1.1kMedian Monthly Rent+$302 (2010–19)
50%Owner-Occupied+3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached5%
1 unit, detached61%
Multiple units5%
Mobile home10%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 19998%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 197910%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier33%
Home Value
$50K to $99K11%
$100K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K to $249K10%
$250K to $299K13%
$300K to $399K37%
$400K to $499K7%
$500K to $749K5%
$750K to $999K4%
House Heating Type
Electricity8%
Utility gas74%
Wood17%
Crime
Violent Crime in Blue Lake
United States45
California55
Humboldt County56
Property Crime in Blue Lake
United States48
California56
Humboldt County61
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (61%)(30%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton63%
Donald Trump28%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 44 | 7 | 2 |
| Feb | 46 | 6 | 2 |
| Mar | 49 | 5 | 1 |
| Apr | 52 | 3 | 1 |
| May | 58 | 2 | 0 |
| Jun | 63 | 1 | 0 |
| Jul | 68 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug | 68 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep | 63 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct | 56 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 48 | 6 | 1 |
| Dec | 43 | 8 | 3 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Blue Lake
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding22
Coastal Flooding8
Tsunami2
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Blue Lake, CA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Blue Lake, CA
Arcata Christian School
4 miles, W
Mistwood Educational Center
5 miles, SW
Six Rivers Montessori
5 miles, W
Mad River Montessori
6 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Blue Lake, CA
Humboldt State University
4 miles, W
Simpson University
89 miles, E
Shasta Bible College and Graduate School
91 miles, E
Southern Oregon University
112 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Blue Lake, CA
Mad River Community Hospital
5 miles, W
St Joseph Hospital
10 miles, SW
Sempervirens
11 miles, SW
Redwood Memorial Hospital
22 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Blue Lake, CA
Redding Municipal Airport
93 miles, E
Rogue Valley International-Medford Airport
118 miles, NE
Southwest Oregon Regional Airport
176 miles, N