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Country around Inverness is a rural area of about 1,009 people in Marin County, California, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 26 miles from Santa Rosa, CA and 27 miles from San Francisco, CA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 72°F and winter highs 56°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $1.8M and rent runs about $2k a month.
1,009people
$1.8MTypical home
$1,647/moRent
72° / 56°Summer / winter
0"Snow
299Sunny days
90Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 1,009 people spread over the area
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 18 people per sq mi
- 27 mi to San Francisco, CA
- 26 mi to Santa Rosa, CA
- 19 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $1.8M (≈$11k/mo)
- Median rent $1,647/mo
- Median household income $114k
- Property tax about 0.5% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 72°F
- Winter highs around 56°F
- Comfortable summers (dew point 54°F)
- 299 sunny days a year (191 totally clear)
- 66 cloudy days a year
- 33 of 90 winter days are gray
- 90 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- Rarely hits 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Windier than most places
Safety
- Very low violent crime (166 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,012 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 65
- 15% of households have kids
- 42% are 65 or older
- 59% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 26 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 28 mi to STS airport
- 46 mi to SFO (major hub)
- 38 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 86% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1961
- 96% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 167 ft
- Right on the coast
- 127 mi to a big lake
- 3 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 151 mi to the nearest ski area
- 3 mi to the nearest campground
- 13 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 416 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 28 bars within 25 mi
- 160 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 4 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 17 museums within 25 mi
- 15 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 17 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 49% of California districts (reading)
- 8 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 21 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 21 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 15 mi to the nearest vet
- 15 mi to the nearest dog park
- 3 congregations per 10k people
- 20 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Marin County: D+64 in 2024
- California: D+20 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- Moderate wildfire risk
- High earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- Very low winter storm risk
- Low 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.