Living in Angwin, CA
Angwin is a small town of 2,931 people in Napa County, California. It's about 17 miles from Santa Rosa, CA and 53 miles from Sacramento, CA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 85°F and winter highs 54°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $708k and rent runs about $2k a month.
2,931people
$708kTypical home
$1,504/moRent
85° / 54°Summer / winter
0"Snow
299Sunny days
76Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 2,931
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 607 people per sq mi
- 53 mi to Sacramento, CA
- 17 mi to Santa Rosa, CA
- 17 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $708k (≈$4,465/mo)
- Median rent $1,504/mo
- Median household income $118k
- Property tax about 0.8% of value
- 7.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 85°F
- Winter highs around 54°F
- Dry summers (dew point 47°F)
- 299 sunny days a year (191 totally clear)
- 66 cloudy days a year
- 33 of 90 winter days are gray
- 76 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 2 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (258 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,009 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 27
- 27% of households have kids
- 13% are 65 or older
- 49% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 32% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 20 min
- 11% walk or take transit to work
- 20 mi to STS airport
- 47 mi to SMF (major hub)
- 32 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 71% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1963
- 96% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Mountain country
- Elevation 1,759 ft
- 29 mi to the ocean
- 85 mi to a big lake
- 9 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 121 mi to the nearest ski area
- 5 mi to the nearest campground
- 27 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 519 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 55 bars within 25 mi
- 157 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 3 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 33 museums within 25 mi
- 22 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 12 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 15% of California districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 3 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 3 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 16 mi to the nearest vet
- 13 mi to the nearest dog park
- 3 congregations per 10k people
- College in town
Politics
- Napa County: D+35 in 2024
- California: D+20 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Low tornado risk
- Moderate wildfire risk
- High earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- High drought risk
- Very low winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk