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Redcrest, California

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Redcrest, California

Redcrest is a census-designated place in Humboldt County, California, United States. It is located 5.5 miles (8.9 km) north of Weott, at an elevation of 377 feet.

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About Redcrest

Redcrest is a small unincorporated community in northwestern California.

Officially, Redcrest is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 0.6 square miles.

📰 Redcrest News Today

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Redcrest Unique

  • The only place in America named Redcrest — 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

  • Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
  • Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 10 miles.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

  • Flat Iron Tree · Attraction
  • The Immortal Tree · Attraction

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Redcrest

  • Grizzly Creek Redwoods State Park · Nature reserve reviews ★
  • Carl "A" Anderson Redwoods Natural Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Redcrest

  • Bridgeville Elementary

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

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeCDP
Population (2024)
Land area0.6 sq mi
Coordinates40.3988, -123.9474

🗺️ Map of Redcrest