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Willow Creek CDP, California: commercial real estate data.
Willow Creek CDP is a Census CDP of 1,076 people across 30.31 square miles of land, in Humboldt County. Median household income is $47,137, 62.0 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 1 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $2.2 m.
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Willow Creek
What Willow Creek is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area30.31 sq mi
- Water area0.3 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land36 plus or minus 11
- 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.
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How many people live in Willow Creek
- Population1,076 plus or minus 339
- Median age60.7
- Population under 1883 plus or minus 121
- Share under 187.7 percent plus or minus 11.0
- Population 65 and over394 plus or minus 165
- Share 65 and over36.6 percent plus or minus 10.1
- Households615 plus or minus 158
- Family households263 plus or minus 123
- Share of households that are families42.8 percent plus or minus 16.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Willow Creek
- Median household income$47,137 plus or minus $12,657
- Per capita income$31,026 plus or minus $8,949
- Civilian labor force499 plus or minus 201
- Employed467 plus or minus 196
- Unemployed32 plus or minus 49
- Unemployment rate6.4 percent plus or minus 9.5
- Adults 25 and over993 plus or minus 263
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher89.7 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher33.0 percent plus or minus 9.9
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree3.7 percent plus or minus 3.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Willow Creek
- Housing units1,028
- Occupied units615 plus or minus 158
- Vacant units413 plus or minus 150
- Vacancy rate40.2 percent plus or minus 12.8
- Owner occupied381 plus or minus 133
- Renter occupied234 plus or minus 118
- Ownership rate62.0 percent plus or minus 14.6
- Median owner-occupied home value$389,500 plus or minus $166,808
- Single family units781
- Share single family76.0 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more137 plus or minus 108
- Share in buildings of two or more13.3 percent plus or minus 10.3
- Mobile homes110 plus or minus 89
- Median year structure built1977
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Willow Creek gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute348 plus or minus 158
- Commuting under 15 minutes260 plus or minus 134
- Share commuting under 15 minutes74.7 percent plus or minus 18.3
- Commuting 30 minutes or more10 plus or minus 18
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more2.9 percent plus or minus 5.1
- Drove alone52.6 percent plus or minus 14.9
- Carpooled0.0 percent
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked23.7 percent plus or minus 18.5
- Worked from home23.7 percent plus or minus 25.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Willow Creek
SBA loans in Willow Creek (7(a))
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$2,245,000
- Average approval$2,245,000
- Median approval$2,245,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$2,245,000
- Largest approval$2,245,000
- Jobs supported8
- Jobs per approval8.0
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Paid in full1
- Charged off0
- Median term300 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more100.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders1
- Distinct industries by NAICS1
A charge-off rate is not published here. only 1 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a rate over that few outcomes would move several points on one loan.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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SBA loans in Willow Creek (504)
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$1,191,000
- Average approval$1,191,000
- Median approval$1,191,000
- Largest approval$1,191,000
- Jobs supported4
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Charged off0
- Median term300 months
- Distinct CDCs1
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Humboldt County, not Willow Creek
Humboldt County context, not Willow Creek figures
These are Humboldt County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Willow Creek measurements.
- Establishments in Humboldt County3,178
- Employment at those establishments, Humboldt County34,729
- Covered employment, Humboldt County51,858
- Average annual pay, Humboldt County$55,212
- Average weekly wage, Humboldt County$1,062
- Housing units permitted, Humboldt County194
- Of those, single family, Humboldt County148
- County product, 2024, Humboldt County$7,590,512,000
- County product change over the prior year, Humboldt County6.7 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Humboldt County$60,412
Every figure in this section is published for Humboldt County as a whole and is not a measurement of Willow Creek. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
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. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- This place is not listed as a community in the FEMA Community Status Book, so no NFIP participation or CRS class is shown.
- No median gross rent is published for this place.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
Willow Creek questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Willow Creek, California?
1,076, in 615 households. Willow Creek CDP covers 30.31 square miles of land, which is 36 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Willow Creek 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 Willow Creek?
$47,137. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $389,500. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Willow Creek businesses?
1 7(a) approvals totalling $2.2 m, across 1 lenders, median approval $2,245,000, plus 1 504 approvals worth $1.2 m. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Willow Creek, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Willow Creek borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Willow Creek. only 1 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a percentage over that few outcomes would move several points on a single loan. The counts are shown instead.
Are the county figures on this page Willow Creek figures?
No, and they are labelled 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 Willow Creek.
Is zoning published for Willow Creek?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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