Nevada

Humboldt County

ZIP 89438

17,299 residents27 permits TTM$79,946 median HHI7 ZIP codesUpdated April 16, 2026
Investor first look

Median home value

$256,800

ACS 5-Year

Cap rate proxy

4.7%

FMR × 0.65 ÷ Home Value

Rent-to-income

15.0%

HUD FMR ÷ ACS HHI

Net migration

+0.97%

IRS SOI

Permits (TTM)

27

Census BPS

Climate risk

40.8

FEMA NRI (0–100)

ZIP 89438

Median home value

Gross yield

Buy Box score

Section 8 gap

Affordability

P/I: R/I:

Section 8 detail

SAFMR: Rent: Gap:
ZIP code breakdown7 ZIP codes
ZIPMedian home valueRent (FMR 2BR)Gross yieldBuy Box scoreSection 8 gap
894450.3
89404
89414
89425
89426
89438
89446

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Demographics

Owner-occupied

73.6%

Census ACS

Vacancy rate

9.3%

Census ACS

Bachelor's degree +

19.8%

Census ACS

Rent burdened

30.2%

Census ACS (>30% income)

Median age

37.6

Census ACS

Data sources
U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
U.S. Census Bureau — Building Permits Survey
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development — Fair Market Rents / Small Area Fair Market Rents (SAFMR)
Internal Revenue Service — Statistics of Income Migration Data
FEMA — National Risk Index
Last updated: April 16, 2026