Why Live in Weott
Weott, a neighborhood in Rio Dell, is characterized by its narrow roads shaded by a heavy tree canopy and a mix of midcentury ranch-style homes, mobile homes, and newer constructions. Homes sit on lots ranging from 5,000 square feet to over a quarter-acre, with some perched on steep hillsides offering mountain views. The area appeals to those seeking an off-the-grid lifestyle, with some homes lacking internet access and relying on private water sources. Weott is bordered by the historic Humboldt Redwoods State Park, a 53,000-acre expanse featuring some of the world's oldest and tallest redwoods, including the Stratosphere Giant. The park offers over 100 miles of hiking trails through dense forestland. The Eel River, within walking distance for many residents, is a popular spot for fishing, boating, and swimming. For amenities, residents need to drive to nearby towns; the closest grocery store, Redwoods Market & Deli, is 10 miles south in Myers Flat, which also hosts The Daily Grind coffee shop and Myers Flat Saloon. For more extensive shopping and dining options, Garberville is 27 miles away. Major roadways include the scenic Avenue of the Giants and State Route 101, providing access to Eureka, 45 miles away, and San Francisco, 230 miles away. Students attend schools located 18 to 26 miles from Weott, with Redway Elementary, Miranda Junior High, and South Fork High School, all earning moderate ratings.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Weott a good place to live?
Weott is a good place to live. Weott is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Weott has 1 park for recreational activities. It has a median age of 45. The average household income is $66,265 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 10.6% of residents. A majority of residents in Weott are home owners, with 39% of residents renting and 61% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Weott can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Weott neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Weott?
The median home price in Weott is $219,900. If you put a 20% down payment of $44,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.56%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,120 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $48K a year to afford the median home price in Weott. The average household income in Weott is $66K.
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Are home prices dropping in Weott?
Yes, home prices in Weott are down 1% in the last 12 months.
Home Trends in Weott, CA
On average, homes in Weott, Rio Dell sell after 53 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Weott, Rio Dell over the last 12 months is $110,000, down 49% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$110,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$125,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$151
Number of Homes for Sale
4
Last 12 months Home Sales
3
Median List Price
$219,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
43%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-49%