Novato, CA

Living in Novato

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Bikeability 56
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Walkability 54
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Commute 20
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Public Transit 64
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Affordability 4
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Public Safety 74
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Airports 88
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Hospitals 64
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Colleges 88
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Schools 57
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Residents

56k Population +5.2k (2010–19)
47  y Median Age +4 (2010–19)
46% College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
65% Family Households -3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years30%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Asian8%
Black3%
Caucasian63%
Hispanic or Latino19%
Multiracial4%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other2%

Education

Less than high school7%
High school graduate16%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree30%
Graduate degree16%

Households

Family household65%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$101k Median Household Income +$21k (2010–19)
93% Above Poverty -1% (2010–19)
36  mi Average Commute
88% Lived Here Last Year +1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K11%
$25K to $49K13%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K or more20%

Employers

Government9%
Private sector65%
Self-employed13%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation6%
Mgt, science, and arts46%
Military<1%
Sales and office22%
Service19%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van81%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation7%
Walked3%
Worked at home9%

Housing

$782k Median Home Value +$96k (2010–19)
11% Built 2000 or Later
$2k Median Monthly Rent +$572 (2010–19)
66% Owner-Occupied

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached15%
1 unit, detached58%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home2%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200911%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 197928%
Built 1960 to 196918%
Built 1950 to 195914%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier5%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K to $249K1%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K7%
$500K to $749K27%
$750K to $999K34%
$1M to $1.49M14%
$1.5M to $1.99M5%
$2M or more1%

House Heating Type

Electricity23%
LP gas1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas74%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Novato

United States45
California55
San Francisco Metro Area57
Marin County23

Property Crime in Novato

United States48
California56
San Francisco Metro Area74
Marin County40

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (75%)(21%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton79%
Donald Trump15%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 47 5 0
Feb 51 5 0
Mar 54 4 0
Apr 58 1 0
May 62 1 0
Jun 67 0 0
Jul 69 0 0
Aug 69 0 0
Sep 68 0 0
Oct 62 1 0
Nov 53 3 0
Dec 47 5 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Novato

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding25
Coastal Flooding4
Tsunami2
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