Sonoma State University, CA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 6/10
directions_run Walkability 4/10
directions_bus Transit 3/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 3/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 6/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 9/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Moderately Bikeable. Biking is possible but may be limited by inconsistent infrastructure, traffic conditions, or distance to amenities.
directions_run Walkability
Walkability Challenges. Walking is possible for a few errands, but most trips require driving or other transportation due to distance or infrastructure limitations.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
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
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
1,957 332.4M (US)
Median Age
19.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
0.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
46.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$96,302 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
0.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
16 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
45.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$574,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$881 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$2,142 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
0.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Sonoma County
5
Santa Rosa-Petaluma Metro Area
5
California
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Sonoma County
3
Santa Rosa-Petaluma Metro Area
3
California
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 7 0 48
Feb 7 0 50
Mar 5 0 54
Apr 2 0 56
May 1 0 60
Jun 0 0 64
Jul 0 0 66
Aug 0 0 66
Sep 0 0 65
Oct 2 0 61
Nov 5 0 53
Dec 7 0 48

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 63% of residents leaning left and 29% leaning right.

Liberal (64%) (29%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 22%
Hillary Clinton 65%
Other 13%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 4, CA State Senate District 3, CA Assembly District 12, CA
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Schools

Technology High
<1 miles, W • 4.6 star
Rancho Cotate High
<1 miles, W • 3.2 star
El Camino High
<1 miles, NW • 3.7 star
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Colleges

Sonoma State University
<1 miles, W • 2.8 star
Santa Rosa Junior College
8 miles, N • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Petaluma Valley Hospital
6 miles, S • 3.2 star
Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital
7 miles, N • 4.1 star
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Airports

San Francisco International Airport
52 miles, S • 4.6 star
Sacramento International Airport
63 miles, E • 3.2 star
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