At a Glance
Median Income
$223,206
$102,584 per capita
Home Value
$1,583,300
Zillow: $1,870,378
Median Rent
$3,501/mo
28.6% of income on rent
Violent Crime
51/100K
658/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
72.5%
98.1% high school+
Unemployment
3.1%
2.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
24.0%
6.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
58°F
323 sunny days/yr
How Danville Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Danville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Danville a Good Place to Live?
B
3.4 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Danville residents earn a median household income of $223,206 , which is 197% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $102,584. The unemployment rate stands at 3.1% (14% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 39,474 business establishments, including 2,228 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Danville is $1,583,300 , 462% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $1,870,378. Median rent is $3,501/month, with 28.6% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 110.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1979.
Safety & Crime
Danville reports 51 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 87% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 658/100K. The murder rate is 2.2/100K.
Education
72.5% of adults in Danville hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(115% above the national average).
98.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Danville has an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C).
Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 323 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 26.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.
Data Overview
People
Population43,426
Median Age45.6 yrs
Density2,402/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans3.7%
Economy
A+
Median Income$223,206
Per Capita$102,584
Unemployment3.1%
Poverty2.7%
County GDP$96,579M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,658
Housing
C+
Home Value$1,583,300
Rent$3,501
Ownership85.8%
Zillow$1,870,378
Housing Units16,225
Rent Burden28.6%
Crime
F
Violent51/100K
Property658/100K
Murder2.2/100K
Assault22/100K
Burglary80/100K
Health
Obesity24.0%
Diabetes6.8%
Smoking6.5%
Heart Disease3.7%
Premature Death5,577/100K
Climate
Avg Temp58°F
Sunny Days323/yr
Rain26.1 in/yr
AQI48 (Good)
Elevation472 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+72.5%
High School+98.1%
Graduate+28.5%
School Score5.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 29% / D 67%
Commute32 min
Broadband98.5%
Internet Speed151 Mbps
EV Stations8
Libraries33
Did You Know?
Danville was founded in 1982.
The median home in Danville was built in 1979.
32.6% work from home.
The nearest airport is Metro Oakland International (15 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.471 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very High" by FEMA.
6.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 151 Mbps.
There are 2,228 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 64 fatal vehicle crashes.
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