
A typical Garberville home is worth about $324,000
Down 8.7% in a year, 58% below the California typical home.
What kind of housing town is Garberville?
Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.
A typical home costs 8.2 years of income
More than across California (7.7 years). Try your own numbers below.
That’s $162K short of a typical Garberville home.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,650 a month here, $220 less than owning.
An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Garberville’s typical property tax (0.64% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.
Down 46.9% in five years
Slower than California (13.9%).
Show as a table
| January | Garberville | California |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $520,000 | $453,000 |
| 2018 | $563,000 | $501,000 |
| 2019 | $575,000 | $539,000 |
| 2020 | $589,000 | $551,000 |
| 2021 | $585,000 | $607,000 |
| 2022 | $629,000 | $703,000 |
| 2023 | $550,000 | $727,000 |
| 2024 | $463,000 | $758,000 |
| 2025 | $400,000 | $782,000 |
| 2026 | $347,000 | $767,000 |
| August 2026 | $324,000 | $764,000 |
A typical Garberville home worth $495K in September 2016 is worth about $324K today.
Zillow Home Value Index: the typical value of all homes (middle third), smoothed and seasonally adjusted, through August 2026.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,650
Renters already here pay a median of $1,293, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.
Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Humboldt County, CA): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
54% of Garberville households own their home
Half of Garberville’s homes were built before 1973.
California: 56% own.
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024.
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Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers. The calculator is an estimate, not a loan offer.