San Rafael, CA

Living in San Rafael

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Bikeability 76
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Walkability 68
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Commute 29
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Public Transit 74
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Affordability 5
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Public Safety 69
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Airports 84
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Hospitals 59
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Colleges 89
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Schools 29
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Residents

59k Population +1.8k (2010–19)
41  y Median Age
52% College-Educated +6% (2010–19)
58% Family Households +1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over9%

Diversity

Asian7%
Black1%
Caucasian57%
Hispanic or Latino31%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school14%
High school graduate11%
Some College22%
Bachelor's degree30%
Graduate degree22%

Households

Family household58%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone8%

Economy

$92k Median Household Income +$19k (2010–19)
90% Above Poverty -2% (2010–19)
33  mi Average Commute
85% Lived Here Last Year +3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K13%
$25K to $49K16%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K or more22%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector67%
Self-employed14%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation6%
Mgt, science, and arts48%
Military<1%
Sales and office18%
Service20%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van73%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation10%
Walked4%
Worked at home11%

Housing

$923k Median Home Value +$112k (2010–19)
4% Built 2000 or Later
$1.9k Median Monthly Rent +$599 (2010–19)
48% Owner-Occupied -3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached9%
1 unit, detached45%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home1%
Boat, RV, etc1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 19998%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 196925%
Built 1950 to 195919%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier10%

Home Value

Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K<1%
$200K to $249K1%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K5%
$500K to $749K12%
$750K to $999K31%
$1M to $1.49M29%
$1.5M to $1.99M6%
$2M or more5%

House Heating Type

Electricity30%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas66%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in San Rafael

United States45
California55
San Francisco Metro Area57
Marin County23

Property Crime in San Rafael

United States48
California56
San Francisco Metro Area74
Marin County40

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (73%)(22%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton78%
Donald Trump15%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 48 5 0
Feb 52 5 0
Mar 55 4 0
Apr 58 2 0
May 62 1 0
Jun 67 0 0
Jul 69 0 0
Aug 69 0 0
Sep 68 0 0
Oct 63 1 0
Nov 54 3 0
Dec 48 5 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in San Rafael

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding24
Coastal Flooding4
Tsunami2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near San Rafael, CA

Private Schools

Private Schools near San Rafael, CA

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The Marin School
2 miles, NW
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Brandeis Marin
2 miles, NW
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Marin Academy
2 miles, W
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Colleges

Colleges near San Rafael, CA

Hospitals

Hospitals near San Rafael, CA

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Chinese Hospital
14 miles, SE

Airports

Airports near San Rafael, CA

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