Local servicesHospitalMad River Community Hospital15.1 miPost officeTrinidad Post Office4.7 miTown hallTrinidad Town Hall4.9 miFire stationCalifornia Department of Forestry and Fire Protection Trinidad Station4.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportCalifornia Redwood Coast-Humboldt County Airport ACV9.5 miUS highwayUS 1013.4 miCoachArcataAmtrak Chartered Vehicle17 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 95570 ZIP area.
Link copied! Press Ctrl+D to bookmark.
Local Information
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 95570 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 8 min5:44 am – 8:52 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 13 min7:38 am – 4:50 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People2,480 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 48.31,092 householdsMedian household income $72,143Median home value $599,300Median rent $1,840 a month70% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,288 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting11.0% unemployment rate55% of adults are in the labour force, 1,071 employedMain industries: education and health care 32%, professional and business services 11%, public administration 11%Average commute 30 minutes73% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 1% take public transport, 3% walk or cycle, 17% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages58% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 24% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 93%, Spanish 4%, French or Haitian Creole 1%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month September: highs 65°F, lows 49°FColdest month December: highs 56°F, lows 40°F46 in of rain a year, on about 81 dayswettest month DecemberSnow is rare0 days above 90°F, 19 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Arcata Eureka Ap station, 10 mi away; snow from Eureka Wfo Woodley Island
Nearby landmarksWhite Rockisland · 4.5 miBig Lagoonlake · 4.8 miCandy Mountainpeak · 3.2 miLittle Riverriver · 6.2 miAgate Beachbeach · 3.8 miCA State Parks Trailheadtrailhead · 3.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsRedwood National Parknational park · 5.7 mi · 77,974 acresSix Rivers National Forestnational forest · under a mile · 977,951 acresSue-meg State Parkstate park · 3.4 mi · 123 acresTrinidad State Beachstate park · 4.5 mi · 204 acresHarry A. Merlo State Recreation Areastate recreation area · 3.9 mi · 988 acresBig Lagoon Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 3.9 mi · 1,394 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes689 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970110 of magnitude 4+, 15 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 7.2 on 8 Nov 19809 mi away, The 1980 Eureka, CaliforniaMost recent: magnitude 3.7 on 7 Sep 202644 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighHumboldt County, CA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLandslide Relatively HighEarthquake Relatively HighRiver flooding Relatively HighTsunami Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality78% of days had good air in 2025285 of 365 days measured80 moderate daysMedian index 38, worst day 87main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Humboldt County monitors, CA
Internet at home91% of households have a broadband subscription75% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone7% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterCity of Trinidadserves 1,072 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation512 ft156 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
