Bayside

Humboldt County, California

Population 136K |Median income $57,881 |5 hospitals

Population

136,132

Humboldt County

Median Income

$57,881

-9% vs avg

Median Home Value

$386,000

+97% vs avg

Median Age

39.5

years

10-Year Trends 2013–2023

20132023

Population

135K+1%

Median Income

$61,135+48%

Median Home Value

$418,800+45%

Poverty Rate

18.9%-7%

Unemployment

8.7%-22%

Economics

Median Rent

$1,191/mo

Poverty Rate

19.8% +38% vs avg

Unemployment 9.2%

Bachelor's Degree+ 31.1%

Work From Home 10.9%

Public Transit 1.2%

Demographics

White 75%

Hispanic or Latino 12.6%

Other / Multiethnic 7.8%

Asian 3.2%

African American 1.4%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Short Sleep Duration

34.9%

High Blood Pressure

32.9%

Obesity

31.3%

Physical Inactivity

23.7%

Frequent Mental Distress

19.7%

Binge Drinking

17.1%

Frequent Physical Distress

14.9%

Current Smoking

14.2%

Diabetes

11.4%

Current Asthma

11%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 59.6%

Annual Checkup 71.9%

Other Measures

Lack of Health Insurance

7.5%

Coronary Heart Disease

7.1%

Stroke

3.7%

Public Safety 2022 data

Violent Crime Rate

464 per 100k

+31% vs avg Avg: 355

Property Crime Rate

2362 per 100k

+19% vs avg Avg: 1,985

Offenses by Type (per 100k residents)

Aggravated Assault

333.8

Homicide

5.8

Robbery

124.3

Burglary

374.8

Larceny-Theft

1510.6

Motor Vehicle Theft

476.7

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, UCR Summary (2022). State-level rates applied to county.

Hospitals 5 total

Rating Distribution

★★★★★

★★★★

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★★

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Average Rating

3/5

Total Hospitals

With ER

PROVIDENCE ST JOSEPH HOSPITAL

EUREKA · Acute Care Hospitals · ER

★★★☆☆

MAD RIVER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

ARCATA · Acute Care Hospitals · ER

★★★☆☆

Alerts & News — Bayside Area 6

Weather Alerts high

Winter Storm Warning Issued for Yosemite National Park and Upper San Joaquin River Through Wednesday Afternoon

NOAA · 2h ago

Earthquakes

Nearby Cities 8

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Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Demographics and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Humboldt County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.