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Cazadero, CA
Full City Profile · California · Sonoma County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
435
Population
61/sq mi density
$122,946
Median Income
$50,934 per capita
$655,000
Home Value
$563,461 Zillow
$1,636
Median Rent
27.0% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
302 sunny days/yr
164
Violent Crime/100K
2,057 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$122,946 median income, 0.0% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$655,000 home value, $1,636/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
164 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Cazadero experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.
Temperature
49°F Jan (10°C)
57°F Jul (14°C)
| Annual Average | 53.6°F |
| 1% below US avg | |
| January Average | 49°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 302 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,208 ft (368 m) |
| Area | 7.1 sq mi (18.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 61/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.5278°N, 123.1098°W |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles |
| County | Sonoma County County |
| Nearest Airport | Metro Oakland International (OAK) 74 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 48.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0321 ppm |
| NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) | 5.8 ppb |
| CO (Carbon Monoxide) | 0.29 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 5.0 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively High |
| Risk Score | 99.1 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 29.8 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 66.2 / 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 Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Very Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Relatively High |
| Cold Wave | No Rating |
| Landslide | Relatively High |
| Coastal Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Tsunami | Very Low |
| Volcano | Relatively Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.5 m (15 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1868 | N. CALIFORNIA | Eruption + Earthquake | 4.5 m | 30 | 128 km |
| 1856 | N. CALIFORNIA | Eruption + Earthquake | 0.6 m | — | 135 km |
| 1906 | N. CALIFORNIA | Eruption + Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 106 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Clear Lake (57 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Clear Lake | Volcanic field | 1,439 m (4,721 ft) | Unknown | 57 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 49°F (10°C) | 9.2 in | Wettest |
| February | 49°F (9°C) | 7.0 in | |
| March | 50°F (10°C) | 6.3 in | |
| April | 53°F (12°C) | 2.7 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 0.8 in | |
| June | 62°F (17°C) | 0.2 in | |
| July | 57°F (14°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 0.6 in | |
| October | 60°F (16°C) | 2.6 in | |
| November | 53°F (11°C) | 6.8 in | |
| December | 47°F (8°C) | 7.5 in | Coldest |
Cazadero has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 47°F in December to 66°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 44.1 inches, with January being the wettest month (9.2") and July the driest (0.1").