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Boonville, CA

Full City Profile · California · Mendocino County County

2.3 /5.0
C Fair
985 Population 178/sq mi density
$53,510 Median Income $27,063 per capita
$625,000 Home Value $479,526 Zillow
$1,380 Median Rent 28.8% income on rent
60°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
846 Violent Crime/100K 3,479 property/100K
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$53,510 median income, 4.4% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.0 / 5.0
$625,000 home value, $1,380/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
846 violent crimes/100K (123% above avg)
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
30.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Boonville enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 34.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Temperature

48°F Jan (9°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average59.8°F
11% above US avg
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days302 days/yr

Geography

Elevation377 ft (115 m)
Area5.5 sq mi (14.3 km²)
Population Density178/sq mi
Coordinates39.0115°N, 123.3740°W
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
CountyMendocino County County
Nearest AirportChico Regional (CIC)
96 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.8"
8% below US avg
Wettest Month (Jan) 9.17"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.08"

Air Quality

AQI Median48.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0340 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)9.4 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively High
Risk Score94.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability76.8 / 100
Community Resilience39.0 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Earthquake Relatively High
Wildfire Relatively High
Flood Relatively High
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Very Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Very Low
Lightning Relatively Low
Drought Relatively High
Cold Wave No Rating
Landslide Relatively High
Coastal Flood Relatively Low
Tsunami Very Low
Volcano Very Low
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

3,575 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.0. Most recent: M2.7 on Aug 27, 2025.

Aug 24, 2014 The 2014 South Napa, California Earthquake M6.0 128 km
Aug 10, 2016 20 km NNE of Upper Lake, California M5.1 61 km
Sep 3, 2000 5 km WSW of Yountville, California M4.9 109 km
Sep 4, 1995 13 km SW of Middletown, California M4.8 66 km
Apr 18, 2007 15 km N of Potter Valley, California M4.8 55 km
May 12, 2006 7 km W of Cobb, California M4.7 53 km
Jan 19, 2008 31 km NW of Rancho Tehama Reserve, California M4.7 142 km
Jan 2, 2025 4 km NW of Cobb, CA M4.7 57 km
Aug 18, 1999 0 km S of Bolinas, California M4.6 137 km
Jan 11, 2000 6 km N of Geyserville, California M4.6 48 km
Feb 18, 2004 4 km WNW of Cobb, California M4.6 56 km
Jan 12, 2014 8 km W of Cobb, California M4.5 53 km
Sep 25, 2012 3 km N of Talmage, California M4.5 25 km
Jan 19, 2008 34 km WNW of Rancho Tehama Reserve, California M4.5 139 km
Aug 3, 2006 5 km W of Glen Ellen, California M4.5 99 km
Jun 8, 2024 7 km NW of The Geysers, CA M4.5 53 km
Sep 19, 1992 7 km NW of Cobb, California M4.5 53 km
Apr 24, 2007 7 km WSW of Cobb, California M4.5 56 km
Jun 3, 2023 2km NW of The Geysers, CA M4.5 57 km
Mar 14, 2013 5 km W of Cobb, California M4.4 56 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

17 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF2.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 1, 1958 EF2 88 km 0
Mar 18, 2011 EF1 85 km 0
Jan 27, 2005 EF1 49 km 0
Dec 5, 1998 EF1 60 km 0
Dec 5, 1998 EF1 86 km 0
Dec 23, 1996 EF1 93 km 0
Feb 22, 1996 EF1 76 km 0
Dec 2, 1992 EF1 83 km 0
Dec 2, 1992 EF1 70 km 0
Dec 2, 1992 EF1 80 km 0
Feb 27, 1983 EF1 86 km 0
Nov 10, 1964 EF1 73 km 0
Feb 17, 1959 EF1 56 km 0
Feb 19, 2013 EF0 100 km 0
Dec 29, 2004 EF0 86 km 0
Dec 11, 1983 EF0 20 km 0
Feb 3, 1958 EF0 32 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Clear Lake (52 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Clear Lake Volcanic field 1,439 m (4,721 ft) Unknown 52 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: RANCH (427,048 ac, 2018).

Year Name Acres Distance
2018 RANCH 427,048 59 km
2015 ROCKY 96,125 81 km
1996 FORK 83,209 58 km
2019 KINCADE 77,780 64 km
2015 VALLEY 77,507 70 km
2020 GLASS 68,020 88 km
2020 WALLBRIDGE 55,194 54 km
1987 MENDENHALL 54,162 66 km
2018 RIVER 48,920 31 km
2004 RUMSEY 39,335 99 km
1999 SIXTEEN 37,162 93 km
2017 TUBBS 36,981 78 km
2017 REDWOOD VALLEY INCIDENT 36,545 39 km
2012 MILL 29,924 73 km
2001 TROUGH 25,270 72 km
2017 POCKET 18,691 50 km
2012 SIXTEEN COMPLEX 18,191 92 km
1987 FOUTS 16,892 64 km
2006 HUNTER 16,757 82 km
2008 WALKER 12,441 78 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 48°F (9°C) 9.2 in Wettest
February 48°F (9°C) 7.1 in
March 49°F (9°C) 6.5 in
April 51°F (11°C) 3.0 in
May 55°F (13°C) 1.0 in
June 60°F (16°C) 0.3 in
July 75°F (24°C) 0.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 65°F (18°C) 0.3 in
September 64°F (18°C) 0.8 in
October 58°F (15°C) 2.7 in
November 51°F (10°C) 7.1 in
December 46°F (8°C) 7.8 in Coldest

Boonville has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 46°F in December to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.7 inches, with January being the wettest month (9.2") and July the driest (0.1").

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