Living in Allendale, CA
Allendale is a small town of 1,734 people in Solano County, California. It's about 20 miles from Napa, CA and 29 miles from Sacramento, CA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 97°F and winter highs 57°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $1.1M and rent runs about $2k a month.
1,734people
$1.1MTypical home
$2,163/moRent
97° / 57°Summer / winter
0"Snow
299Sunny days
64Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,734
- Part of a metro area
- About 283 people per sq mi
- 29 mi to Sacramento, CA
- 20 mi to Napa, CA
- 6 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $1.1M (≈$6,669/mo)
- Median rent $2,163/mo
- Median household income $108k
- Property tax about 0.4% of value
- 7.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 97°F
- Winter highs around 57°F
- Dry summers (dew point 49°F)
- 299 sunny days a year (194 totally clear)
- 66 cloudy days a year
- 35 of 90 winter days are gray
- 64 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 28 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Above-average violent crime (475 per 100k), county-wide
- About average property crime (1,899 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 52
- 20% of households have kids
- 28% are 65 or older
- 34% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 6% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 26 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 27 mi to SMF airport
- 27 mi to SMF (major hub)
- 11 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 86% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1983
- 87% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 207 ft
- 21 mi to the ocean
- 81 mi to a big lake
- 17 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 96 mi to the nearest ski area
- 4 mi to the nearest campground
- 24 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 524 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 61 bars within 25 mi
- 196 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 19 museums within 25 mi
- 6 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 10 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 44% of California districts (reading)
- 5 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 3 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 3 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 6 mi to the nearest vet
- 5 mi to the nearest dog park
- 3 congregations per 10k people
- 10 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Solano County: D+23 in 2024
- California: D+20 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Low tornado risk
- High wildfire risk
- High earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- High drought risk
- Very low winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.