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Country around Cazadero is a rural area of about 1,570 people in Sonoma County, California, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 27 miles from Santa Rosa, CA and 60 miles from San Francisco, CA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 66°F and winter highs 53°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $633k and rent runs about $2k a month.
1,570people
$633kTypical home
$1,813/moRent
66° / 53°Summer / winter
0"Snow
252Sunny days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 1,570 people spread over the area
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 11 people per sq mi
- 60 mi to San Francisco, CA
- 27 mi to Santa Rosa, CA
- 17 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $633k (≈$3,994/mo)
- Median rent $1,813/mo
- Median household income $79k
- Property tax about 0.5% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 66°F
- Winter highs around 53°F
- Comfortable summers (dew point 51°F)
- 252 sunny days a year (93 totally clear)
- 113 cloudy days a year
- 39 of 90 winter days are gray
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 3 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Low violent crime (243 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,013 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 59
- 21% of households have kids
- 33% are 65 or older
- 37% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 35 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 21 mi to STS airport
- 79 mi to OAK (major hub)
- 66 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 90% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1970
- 89% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Hilly terrain
- Elevation 1,463 ft
- 6 mi to the ocean
- 114 mi to a big lake
- 12 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 159 mi to the nearest ski area
- 7 mi to the nearest campground
- 8 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 204 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 25 bars within 25 mi
- 77 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 7 museums within 25 mi
- 10 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 18 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 45% of California districts (reading)
- 11 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 16 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 24 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 17 mi to the nearest vet
- 11 mi to the nearest dog park
- 3 congregations per 10k people
- 30 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Sonoma County: D+46 in 2024
- California: D+20 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- Moderate wildfire risk
- High earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- Very low winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk