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Hydesville, California

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Hydesville, California

Hydesville is a census-designated place (CDP) in Humboldt County, California, United States. Hydesville is located 4.5 miles (7.2 km) southeast of Fortuna and 2.25 miles (3.6 km) southeast of Rohnerville, at an elevation of 364 feet (111 m).

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About Hydesville

Set in the northwestern part of California, Hydesville is a small unincorporated community.

Hydesville holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 7.5 square miles.

What Makes Hydesville Unique

  • The only place in America named Hydesville — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
  • An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
  • Positioned in northwestern California, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

  • A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
  • Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.

🏫 Schools in Hydesville

  • Cuddeback Elementary
  • Hydesville Elementary

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeCDP
Population (2024)
Land area7.5 sq mi
Coordinates40.5579, -124.0823

🗺️ Map of Hydesville