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Information on Fortuna, Humboldt County

MapLocation markerWelcome to our dedicated page for Fortuna, located in the state of California, Humboldt County. Here, you will find detailed information about this city, including its geographical location, population data, administrative services, and local resources.

This page provides essential details such as the city hall's contact information, including its address, office hours, and ways to reach out via phone or email, making it easier for you to access city-related services. Additionally, we offer useful insights into key local services, including hospitals, schools, parks, and other points of interest in Fortuna, Humboldt County.

You can also explore up-to-date demographic statistics, learn about the city's history and unique features, and find answers to frequently asked questions regarding services and procedures.


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Fortuna City HALL, Humboldt County

Fortuna City Hall's addressFortuna Fortuna Municipal Building
621 Eleventh Street

Fortuna CA 95540
United States
Phone number of Fortuna City Hall+1 707-725-7600
Fortuna, CA emailNot available
Fortuna official websitesunnyfortuna.com
Mayor of FortunaPatrick Whitchurch (Fortuna)
Humboldt County, California: Vital Records Fortuna vital records
Birth Certificate Order your California birth certificate online

Common questions about Fortuna

What county is Fortuna CA in?

Fortuna, CA is located in Humboldt County

Where is Fortuna, California ?

Fortuna lies in Humboldt County, in the northwestern part of the United States. It is situated along the Eel River, roughly 7 miles southeast of Eureka. Nestled near the Pacific Ocean, this community is located within the state of California. Found along U.S. Route 101, it is a central point in the heart of redwood country.

What is the cost of living in Fortuna CA ?

The cost of living in Fortuna, California (Humboldt County) is relatively affordable. As of now, the median home price is around $350,000. Monthly transportation costs average $150, while groceries typically run about 10% higher than the national average. Overall, Fortuna offers a balanced cost structure for residents.

Fortuna building department, CA

If you're planning a construction project in Fortuna, CA, obtaining the necessary permits is an essential step in ensuring your project complies with local regulations. You can request your permit at the City of Fortuna's Building Department, which is dedicated to helping residents and developers navigate the permitting process efficiently. To gather detailed information on the applicable fees and the time it takes to process your application, it's advisable to contact the department directly. They can provide guidance tailored to your specific needs, ensuring a smooth start to your building endeavors.
OfficeCity of Fortuna Building Department
CityFortuna
StateCalifornia
Address621 11th Street, Fortuna, CA 95540
Phone707-725-7600
Websitehttps://www.friendlyfortuna.com

Demography of Fortuna

Name of Fortuna inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population11 926 inhabitants /
Population density in Fortuna2 451,4 pop/sq mi (946,5 pop/km²)

Air quality

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List of Passport Facilities in Fortuna, CA

Where to apply for a passport in Fortuna, CA? There are 1 passport offices in Fortuna, try one of these:
Name Street Phone number
FORTUNA POST OFFICE699 13TH STREET7077259306

Top 3 most popular banks in Fortuna

There are 5 bank branches in Fortuna.
Redwood Capital Bank is the most popular bank in Fortuna with 1 branch offices, followed by Tri Counties Bank with 1 branch offices and then U.S. Bank National Association with 1 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Fortuna:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
Redwood Capital Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Tri Counties Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
U.S. Bank National Association1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Umpqua Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Wells Fargo Bank, National Association1Full Service Retail Office

Fortuna administrative numbers

Fortuna City code0625296
Fortuna City postcode95540

Transportation modes in Fortuna

Airport
Murray Field 15.2 miles
Arcata Airport 27.2 miles
Del Norte County Airport 82.8 miles

Fortuna territory

Fortuna area4,86 sq mi (12,60 km²)
Fortuna altitude69 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 40.5854
Longitude: -124.143
Latitude: 40° 35' 7'' North
Longitude: 124° 8' 35'' West
Time zone
UTC -8:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
Summer time : UTC -7:00
Winter time : UTC -8:00
Local time
Namesake of Fortuna
  • Fortuna, Murcia, Espagne
  • Fortuna, North Dakota, États-Unis
  • Fortuna, San Luis, Argentine
  • Fortuna, Maranhão, Brésil
Natural parks

What is Fortuna close to?

Nearby cities include: Ferndale, Rio Dell, Eureka and Arcata
EurekaEurekaArcata
FerndaleNeighbouring townsRio Dell
FerndaleFerndaleRio Dell
Ferndale 6.3 milesRio Dell 6.4 milesEureka 14.4 miles
Arcata 19.5 milesBlue Lake 22 miles 

Distance between Fortuna and other main cities and towns

Los Angeles : 553 milesHouston : 1779 milesPhiladelphia : 2552 miles
Phoenix : 822 milesSan Antonio : 1635 milesSan Diego : 663 miles
Dallas : 1604 milesSan Jose : 260 milesJacksonville : 2471 miles
Indianapolis : 1994 milesSan Francisco : 207 miles closestAustin : 1640 miles
Columbus : 2153 milesFort Worth : 1574 milesCharlotte : 2370 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Elementary schools in Fortuna

Norman G. Ambrosini Elementary

District of Fortuna Elementary
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 4
Students : 327

Redwood Preparatory Charter

District of Fortuna Elementary
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8
Students : 221

South Fortuna Elementary

District of Fortuna Elementary
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 4
Students : 337

Middle schools in Fortuna

Fortuna Middle

District of Fortuna Elementary
Lowest grade : 5, Highest grade : 8
Students : 257

Toddy Thomas Elementary

District of Fortuna Elementary
Lowest grade : 5, Highest grade : 8
Students : 235

High schools in Fortuna

East High (Continuation)

District of Fortuna Union High
Lowest grade : 10, Highest grade : 12
Students : 73

Eel River Community

District of Humboldt County Office Of Education
Lowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 12
Students : 58

Fortuna Union High

District of Fortuna Union High
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 866

Private schools in Fortuna

Fortuna Junior Academy

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8
Students : 13

New Life Christian School/Great Beginnings Prescho

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12
Students : 82