Marin County, CA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 3/10
directions_run Walkability 3/10
directions_bus Transit 3/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 1/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 9/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
258,765 332.4M (US)
Median Age
47.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
63.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
60.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$142,785 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
92.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
31 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$1,390,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,254 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$2,429 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
58.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont Metro Area
5
California
5
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont Metro Area
7
California
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 5 0 48
Feb 5 0 51
Mar 4 0 54
Apr 1 0 57
May 1 0 61
Jun 0 0 66
Jul 0 0 68
Aug 0 0 68
Sep 0 0 67
Oct 1 0 62
Nov 3 0 54
Dec 5 0 48

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 72% of residents leaning left and 22% leaning right.

Liberal (73%) (22%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 15%
Hillary Clinton 79%
Other 6%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, CA State Senate District 2, CA Assembly District 12, CA
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Schools

Nicasio
3 miles, E • 3.2 star
West Marin Elementary
3 miles, NW • 2.3 star
Lagunitas Elementary
4 miles, SE • 3.2 star
San Geronimo Valley Elementary
4 miles, SE • 3.2 star
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Colleges

College of Marin
13 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Dominican University of California
14 miles, SE • 3.2 star
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Hospitals

Novato Community Hospital
11 miles, E • 4.1 star
Marinhealth Medical Center
14 miles, SE • 4.1 star
Petaluma Valley Hospital
15 miles, NE • 3.2 star
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Airports

San Francisco International Airport
36 miles, S • 4.6 star
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