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Elmira is a tiny town of 319 people in Solano County, California. It's about 22 miles from Napa, CA and 28 miles from Sacramento, CA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 96°F and winter highs 58°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $618k and rent runs about $2k a month.
319people
$618kTypical home
$2,163/moRent
96° / 58°Summer / winter
0"Snow
299Sunny days
61Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 319
- Part of a metro area
- About 601 people per sq mi
- 28 mi to Sacramento, CA
- 22 mi to Napa, CA
- 3 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $618k (≈$3,895/mo)
- Median rent $2,163/mo
- Median household income $86k
- Property tax about 0.7% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 96°F
- Winter highs around 58°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
- 61 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 24 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 34
- 30% of households have kids
- 15% are 65 or older
- 25% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 46 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 26 mi to CCR airport
- 29 mi to SMF (major hub)
- 6 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 86% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1972
- 96% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 69 ft
- 16 mi to the ocean
- 85 mi to a big lake
- 19 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 94 mi to the nearest ski area
- 12 mi to the nearest campground
- 27 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 560 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 58 bars within 25 mi
- 216 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 28 museums within 25 mi
- 7 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 11 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 41% of California districts (reading)
- 2 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 6 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 8 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 4 mi to the nearest vet
- 4 mi to the nearest dog park
- 3 congregations per 10k people
- 14 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
Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.