Housing market/California/ZIP 95525

ACS 2023 · FY2027 SAFMR

ZIP 95525 Blue Lake, Humboldt County, California

Humboldt County, CA · California. Census housing stock, renter economics, HUD SAFMR, LIHTC, and population change. Not a listing page and not a buy/sell score.

Population
1,443
Households
733
Median HH income
$65,250
Renter share
46.1%
Median gross rent
$1,221
Vacancy
14.8%
Pop. change
+0.7%
2BR SAFMR
$1,510
SAFMR / rent
1.237×
2–49 unit stock
114
LIHTC proj / units
—
HUD assisted MF
—

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ZIP 95525 · CA

ACS median rent$1,221
2BR SAFMR$1,510
90% floor$1,359
110% ceiling$1,661

ACS median is all-bedroom occupied rent. SAFMR is the 2-bedroom HCV benchmark.

Housing stock

ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 95525

  • 1-unit detached57166.5%
  • 1-unit attached536.2%
  • 2–4 units819.4%
  • 5–49 units333.8%
  • Mobile12114.1%
TypeUnitsShare
1-unit detached57166.4%
1-unit attached536.2%
2 units (duplex)384.4%
3–4 units435.0%
5–9 units333.8%
10–19 units00.0%
20–49 units00.0%
50+ units00.0%
Mobile12114.1%

2–4 unit share 9.4% · 5–49 unit share 3.8% · combined 2–49 13.3%.

Units by bedrooms

Studio
49
1BR
108
2BR
254
3BR
369
4BR
65
5+
15

Rent burden

Rent ≥30% of income43.8%
Rent ≥50% of income29.3%
  • ACS median gross rent $1,221 (all bedrooms, occupied rentals).
  • Median contract rent $1,075.
  • Renters paying ≥30% of income 43.8%; ≥50% 29.3%.
  • FY2027 2BR SAFMR $1,510 (1.237× ACS median gross rent).

Population

1,443 residents · ACS 2023

Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: +0.7%.

ACS 5-year estimates lag current construction. This is not a forecast.

Assisted inventory

  • LIHTC: not published for this ZIP.
  • HUD project-based assisted MF: not published for this ZIP.
  • HCV household counts (Picture of Subsidized Households) are not on this page yet.

New apartment permits

About 117 new apartments in 5+ unit buildings may have been permitted in this ZIP’s share of the county. That is units (doors), not a building count.

Cities and counties report building permits to the Census. Apartment counts are for the whole county, not a project list in this ZIP.

What the data shows

ZIP 95525 46.1% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 14.8%; ACS median gross rent is $1,221; population increased +0.7% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 81 units in 2–4-unit structures and 33 units in 5–49-unit structures; FY2027 2BR SAFMR is $1,510 versus ACS median gross rent of $1,221. These figures describe the underlying housing market, not the cash flow of any one property. Asking rents, expenses, condition, taxes, insurance, and the rent roll have to be underwritten separately.

California research

ZIP 95525 is a Census / HUD profile for Humboldt County, CA. Not a listing page. Brokerage is Georgia; out-of-state work is referral.

Nearby ZIPs in this FMR area

Census ZIP areas approximate mail ZIPs. Sources: Census ACS 5-year 2023, HUD FY2027 Small Area FMR, HUD LIHTC and assisted multifamily lists, Census building permits (county). This page is California research. Brokerage is Georgia.

FAQ

What is the housing market like in ZIP 95525?

ZIP 95525 (Humboldt County, CA) has 1,443 residents, 733 households, a renter share of 46.1%, median household income of $65,250, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of $1,221. Vacancy is 14.8%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.

How much small multifamily housing is in 95525?

ACS counts 38 units in 2-unit buildings, 43 in 3–4 unit buildings, 33 in 5–9, 0 in 10–19, and 0 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is 114 units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.

What is the Section 8 rent in 95525?

The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $1,510. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 95525 — Blue Lake, CA HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.

Does this California ZIP profile include Georgia listings?

No. ZIP 95525 is Census / HUD research for Humboldt County, CA. Jeff Crowe CRE does not list California property. Licensed brokerage is Georgia. If you use this stock table and then buy in Georgia, live FMLS Residential Income is on multifamily for sale in Georgia.