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Garberville, California: commercial real estate data.
Garberville is a Census CDP of 1,415 people across 2.68 square miles of land, in Humboldt County. Median household income is $39,542, 53.6 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 2 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $78,500 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Garberville
What Garberville is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area2.68 sq mi
- Water area0.06 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land528 plus or minus 176
- County holding the largest share of its areaHumboldt County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Garberville
How many people live in Garberville
- Population1,415 plus or minus 472
- Median age42.3 plus or minus 12.1
- Population under 18273 plus or minus 175
- Share under 1819.3 percent plus or minus 10.6
- Population 65 and over278 plus or minus 147
- Share 65 and over19.6 percent plus or minus 8.1
- Households679 plus or minus 188
- Family households293 plus or minus 121
- Share of households that are families43.2 percent plus or minus 13.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Garberville
Income and work in Garberville
- Median household income$39,542 plus or minus $13,129
- Per capita income$21,485 plus or minus $6,587
- Civilian labor force574 plus or minus 268
- Employed562 plus or minus 274
- Unemployed12 plus or minus 19
- Unemployment rate2.1 percent plus or minus 3.2
- Adults 25 and over1,014 plus or minus 296
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher84.1 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher21.7 percent plus or minus 12.1
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree14.0 percent plus or minus 10.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Garberville
Housing in Garberville
- Housing units728 plus or minus 192
- Occupied units679 plus or minus 188
- Vacant units49 plus or minus 62
- Vacancy rate6.7 percent plus or minus 8.3
- Owner occupied364 plus or minus 128
- Renter occupied315 plus or minus 166
- Ownership rate53.6 percent plus or minus 11.6
- Median owner-occupied home value$387,300 plus or minus $145,408
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,293 plus or minus $395
- Annual rent as a share of median income39.2 percent plus or minus 17.7
- Single family units493 plus or minus 185
- Share single family67.7 percent plus or minus 18.0
- Units in buildings of two or more154 plus or minus 116
- Share in buildings of two or more21.2 percent plus or minus 14.9
- Mobile homes48 plus or minus 80
- Median year structure built1973
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Garberville
How Garberville gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute522 plus or minus 270
- Commuting under 15 minutes315 plus or minus 168
- Share commuting under 15 minutes60.3 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more87 plus or minus 89
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more16.7 percent plus or minus 14.7
- Drove alone56.9 percent plus or minus 35.1
- Carpooled35.5 percent plus or minus 16.1
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked6.2 percent plus or minus 6.9
- Worked from home1.3 percent plus or minus 2.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Garberville
SBA loans in Garberville (7(a))
- Approvals2
- Gross approval$78,500
- Average approval$39,250
- Median approval$39,250
- Largest approval$50,000
- Jobs supported2
- Jobs per approval1.0
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders1
- Distinct industries by NAICS1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Garberville, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Garberville
SBA loans in Garberville (504)
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$2,557,000
- Average approval$2,557,000
- Median approval$2,557,000
- Largest approval$2,557,000
- Jobs supported77
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Charged off0
- Median term300 months
- Distinct CDCs1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Garberville, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Humboldt County, not Garberville
Humboldt County context, not Garberville figures
- Establishments in Humboldt County3,178
- Covered employment, Humboldt County51,858
- Average annual pay, Humboldt County$55,212
- Housing units permitted, Humboldt County194
Every figure in this section is published for Humboldt County as a whole and is not a measurement of Garberville.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Garberville questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Garberville, California?
1,415, in 679 households. Garberville CDP covers 2.68 square miles of land, which is 528 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Garberville in?
Humboldt County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Garberville?
$39,542. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $387,300. Median gross rent is $1,293 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Garberville businesses?
2 7(a) approvals totaling $78,500 since FY2020, across 1 lenders, median approval $39,250, plus 1 504 approvals worth $2.6 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Garberville, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Garberville borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Garberville. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Are the county figures on this page Garberville figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Humboldt County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Garberville.
Is zoning published for Garberville?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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