Residential - Vacant LandResidential
Last sold for $9,000 on Jul 8, 2026
278 RIDGE RD
WHITETHORN, CA 95589
0
Baths
0.17 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
Valuation
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$9,000 · Jul 8, 2026
Tax & Assessment
Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$400 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$7,500 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$7,500
Property Facts
Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Residential - Vacant Land
CountyHUMBOLDT
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.17
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
Transaction History(3)
Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.Neighborhood · ZIP 95589These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.
CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.178
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.93
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.555
Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.
Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.72%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.16%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.16%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.791
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.6 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$49,563
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$75,503
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.55°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.71 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.62%
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How this home compares
278 Ridge Rd measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.
- Has a smaller lot than 68% of homes in Whitethorn 95589
How it measures up in Whitethorn 95589
The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Whitethorn 95589.
Lot size0.17 ac
SmallerTypical 0.3 acBigger
Bigger than 32% of homes nearby
| Measure | This home | Whitethorn 95589 | Humboldt County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lot sizebigger than | 0.17 ac | 32% of homes | 34% of homes |
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- 236 Ridge Rd0.11 ac · Sold Aug 2025
- 307 Ridge Rd0.12 ac · Sold $22K · Dec 2024
- 57 Ridge Rd0.13 ac · Sold $26K · Dec 2024
- 181 Ridge Rd0.16 ac · Sold $10K · Nov 2024
- 79 Ridge Rd$496K2 bd · 2 ba · 1,571 ft² · Sold $500K · Jul 2024
- 384 Ridge Rd0.14 ac · Sold $16K · Mar 2024
- 336 Ridge Rd0.12 ac · Sold $15K · Nov 2023
- 355 Ridge Rd$325K1 bd · 2 ba · 1,096 ft² · Sold $350K · Sep 2023
Closest homes
- 264 Ridge Rd52 ft · 0.17 ac · Sold $10K · May 2023
- 292 Ridge Rd57 ft · 0.11 ac · Sold $26K · Oct 1989
- 254 Ridge Rd$164K104 ft · 0.14 ac · Sold $29K · Aug 1990
- 304 Ridge Rd123 ft · 0.13 ac
- 289 Ridge Rd152 ft · 4,103 ft²
- 279 Ridge Rd138 ft · 0.18 ac · Sold $8K · Jan 1990
- 246 Ridge Rd159 ft · 0.11 ac
- 301 Ridge Rd184 ft · 0.15 ac · Sold $23K · Apr 2005
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- 1638 Upper Pacific Dr0.16 ac · Sold $58K · Aug 2026
- 287 Nob Hill Rd0.11 ac · Sold $18K · Jul 2026
- 225 Cougar Rd0.27 ac · Sold $15K · Jul 2026
- 90 Spur Ct0.12 ac · Sold $16K · Jul 2026
- 863 Toth Rd0.36 ac · Sold $7K · Jul 2026
- 199 Spring Rd$309K2 bd · 2 ba · 1,170 ft² · Sold $315K · Jun 2026
- 436 Seafoam Rd$384K2 bd · 1 ba · 1,274 ft² · Sold $385K · Jun 2026
- 166 Debbie Ln0.13 ac · Sold $315K · Jun 2026
- 472 Beach Rd$434K0.32 ac · Sold $435K · Jun 2026
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