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Fortuna

Living in Fortuna means being part of a community that truly lives up to its name.

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Welcome to Fortuna - The Friendly City

Living in Fortuna means being part of a community that truly lives up to its name.
 
Known as “The Friendly City,” Fortuna offers a welcoming, small-town feel with a strong sense of connection. Located along the Eel River and right off Highway 101, it’s a convenient hub for commuting while still feeling relaxed and community-oriented.
 
One of Fortuna’s biggest draws is its sunshine, often enjoying clearer, warmer days compared to the coastal towns nearby. Outdoor living is a big part of life here, with local favorites like the Fortuna Riverwalk and Rohner Park offering space to walk, bike, and spend time outside.
 
Fortuna features a mix of established neighborhoods and newer construction, often providing more value and space compared to coastal markets—making it an attractive option for a variety of buyers.
 
If you’re looking for a place that feels welcoming, practical, and just a little sunnier, Fortuna is a great place to land.

Overview for Fortuna, CA

14,641 people live in Fortuna, where the median age is 37.9 and the average individual income is $34,505. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

14,641

Total Population

37.9 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$34,505

Average individual Income

Around Fortuna, CA

There's plenty to do around Fortuna, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

24
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
48
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Asia's Best, Clendenen's Cider Works, and Fortune Macarons .

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 0.62 miles 10 reviews 4.9/5 stars
Dining 1.21 miles 48 reviews 4.8/5 stars
Dining 0.54 miles 4 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining · $ 1.65 miles 24 reviews 4.7/5 stars
Dining 1.61 miles 14 reviews 4.6/5 stars
Active 1.72 miles 56 reviews 4.8/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Fortuna, CA

Fortuna has 5,696 households, with an average household size of 2.53. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Fortuna do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 14,641 people call Fortuna home. The population density is 430 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

14,641

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

37.9 years

Median Age

48 / 52%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
5,696

Total Households

2.53

Average Household Size

$34,505

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
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Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Fortuna, CA

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The following schools are within or nearby Fortuna. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Fortuna

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