Fieldbrook California Map

About Fieldbrook, California

Fieldbrook is a locality in Humboldt County, California, United States. It is a small community with a population of 736. The population density is 28.4 people per km². Fieldbrook is located at 40.9657°N, 124.0356°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 95519.

Fieldbrook rests in a verdant embrace, a place where the air itself seems to carry the damp, loamy scent of ancient redwoods and the cool, mineral tang of nearby streams. It lies 13.1 miles north-north-east of Eureka, CA (from Eureka, CA: bearing 31°T), and is situated 7.3 miles north-north-east of Arcata. The landscape here is a study in generous, rolling hills that slope down towards the gentle murmur of the Mad River, its banks lined with cottonwoods whose leaves catch the sun in a thousand shimmering facets. Fog, a frequent visitor from the Pacific, often drifts in, softening the edges of the towering conifers and lending an ethereal, hushed quality to the mornings, a time when the forest floor is a tapestry of fallen needles and the occasional flash of a Steller's jay’s brilliant blue. The very character of Fieldbrook is one of quiet permanence, a deep-rooted connection to the land that is as palpable as the cool, moss-covered bark of a sequoia. This corner of Humboldt County has long been shaped by the bounty of its natural surroundings, its economy once intrinsically tied to the logging industry that cleared swathes of the magnificent forests. Evidence of this past lingers in the weathered barns and the occasional abandoned mill, silent sentinels to a bygone era. Today, while logging still plays a role, a more diverse agricultural spirit has taken root; small farms and ranches dot the hillsides, producing everything from berries to artisanal cheeses, their produce often finding its way to local farmers' markets. The Mad River, a constant, life-giving presence, offers not only a picturesque backdrop but also opportunities for recreation, its clear waters a draw for kayakers and anglers alike, a testament to the enduring allure of Fieldbrook's natural heritage.

About This Fieldbrook Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Fieldbrook, California — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.965683, -124.03562. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Fieldbrook and Humboldt County.

Detailed location data for Fieldbrook includes the ZIP code (95519), telephone area code (530), county seat of Humboldt County (Eureka), and school district assignment (Northern Humboldt Union High School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Fieldbrook is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.