Day Valley, CA
California · Santa Clara County · San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara Metro
Day Valley is a small town in California with a population of 3,514. Residents earn $150,256 per year, which is 100% above the national average.
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How Day Valley Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
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Is Day Valley a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Day Valley receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, a highly educated population. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs. Day Valley offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Day Valley is $150,256, which is significantly higher than the national average / 100% above $75,149. This places Day Valley among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.4%. Only 5.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Day Valley is $1,187,200, making it a premium housing market at 321% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,362 per month. With a home price-to-income ratio of 7.9x, housing affordability is a significant challenge for many families.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Day Valley is below the national average at 296 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 6,187 per 100,000, 216% above the national average.
Education
Educational attainment is solid, with 48.5% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 93.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.
Climate & Weather
Day Valley enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F. Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. With 323 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 22.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Day Valley vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Day Valley vs U.S. Average
Income: Day Valley vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $150,256 |
| 100% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $62,813 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $3,789 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $213,141 |
| Gini Index | 0.474 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.4% |
| 33% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 5.5% |
| 56% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 83,418 |
| County GDP | $438,483M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 5,045 |
| Healthcare | 6,193 |
| Retail | 4,290 |
| Manufacturing | 2,026 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $16,066 |
| 359% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 110.70 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.35% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 27.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 72.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.7% |
| Work from Home | 13.1% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $1,187,200 |
| 321% above US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $1,313,194 |
| Median List Price | $1,362,000 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $1,362,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $784 |
| Homes Sold | 2 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 103.9% |
| Price Drops | 66.7% |
| Inventory | 3 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,362 |
| 17% above US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 13.9% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,513 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,647 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,053 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,752 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $3,165 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 86.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 86.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 14.0% |
| Housing Units | 1,302 |
| Median Year Built | 1977 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $16,066 |
| 359% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.35% |
Health Metrics: Day Valley vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 24.4% |
| 24% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 7.3% |
| Heart Disease | 4.3% |
| High Blood Pressure | 25.6% |
| Asthma | 9.9% |
| COPD | 4.0% |
| Cancer | 7.3% |
| Stroke | 2.3% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 8.8% |
| 37% below US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 20.5% |
| Physical Inactivity | 15.6% |
| Depression | 24.1% |
| Mental Distress | 16.7% |
| Physical Distress | 10.8% |
| Short Sleep | 31.4% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 96.4% |
| Uninsured | 5.8% |
| 33% below US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:935 |
| Dentists | 1:782 |
| Mental Health | 1:221 |
| Checkup Rate | 69.9% |
| Dental Visits | 71.9% |
| Premature Death | 4,125/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 9.5/10 |
| Exercise Access | 99.4% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 6,193 |
Crime Rates: Day Valley vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 296.0/100K |
| 22% below US avg | |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 6,187.1/100K |
| 216% above US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 108 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Temperature
| Annual Average | 59.6°F |
| 10% above US avg | |
| January Average | 49°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 323 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 963 ft (294 m) |
| Area | 18.5 sq mi (47.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 190/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.0254°N, 121.8559°W |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles |
| County | Santa Clara County County |
| Nearest Airport | Norman Y Mineta San Jose International (SJC) 24 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 48.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0372 ppm |
| NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) | 15.5 ppb |
| SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide) | 0.16 ppb |
| CO (Carbon Monoxide) | 0.39 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 6.9 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very High |
| Risk Score | 99.8 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 17.2 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 72.6 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Very High |
| Wildfire | Relatively Moderate |
| Flood | Very High |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Very Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively High |
| Winter Weather | Very Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively High |
| Cold Wave | No Rating |
| Landslide | Relatively High |
| Coastal Flood | Relatively High |
| Tsunami | Very Low |
| Volcano | Very Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Tsunami History
5 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 | 78 km |
| 1989 | N. CALIFORNIA | Earthquake | 1.0 m | 62 | 3 km |
| 1856 | N. CALIFORNIA | Eruption + Earthquake | 0.6 m | — | 66 km |
| 1906 | N. CALIFORNIA | Eruption + Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 94 km |
| 1865 | N. CALIFORNIA | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 20 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 49°F (9°C) | 6.6 in | Wettest |
| February | 50°F (10°C) | 5.4 in | |
| March | 51°F (11°C) | 5.0 in | |
| April | 54°F (12°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 58°F (15°C) | 0.5 in | |
| June | 62°F (17°C) | 0.2 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 0.1 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 67°F (19°C) | 0.1 in | |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 0.4 in | |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 1.6 in | |
| November | 54°F (12°C) | 4.5 in | |
| December | 49°F (9°C) | 4.9 in | Coldest |
Day Valley has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 49°F in December to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.5 inches, with January being the wettest month (6.6") and July the driest (0.1").
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Democrat by 40 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 108 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 48.5% |
| 44% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 93.6% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 21.6% |
| School Test Score | 6.17 |
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 1 | Metro / 1 million+ |
| Population Density | 190/sq mi |
| Total Area | 18.5 sq mi |
| County | Santa Clara County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 92.8% |
| Avg Download Speed | 122.7 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 38.9 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 4 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 4 |
| Public Libraries | 49 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 6,193 |
| Restaurants | 5,045 |
| Retail Stores | 4,290 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 27.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 72.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.7% |
| Work from Home | 13.1% |
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $277 ($166–$443) |
| Specialist Visit | $387 ($221–$609) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $221 ($111–$387) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,435 ($886–$5,535) |
| Dental Cleaning | $144 ($83–$221) |
| Dental Filling | $277 ($166–$443) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $50 ($28–$83) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $83 ($55–$133) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $332 ($166–$554) |
| Tire Rotation | $44 ($22–$83) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $664 ($443–$1,107) |
| Battery Replacement | $221 ($111–$387) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $111 ($66–$166) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $100 ($55–$155) |
| HVAC Repair | $443 ($166–$886) |
| HVAC System Install | $7,749 ($4,428–$13,284) |
| Roof Repair | $1,107 ($443–$2,214) |
| Roof Replacement | $9,963 ($6,089–$16,605) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,661 ($554–$3,875) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $16,605 ($5,535–$33,210) |
| DUI Defense | $5,535 ($2,214–$11,070) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,661 ($886–$3,321) |
| Will Preparation | $554 ($221–$1,107) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,768 ($1,107–$5,535) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $28 ($17–$50) |
| Women's Haircut | $61 ($33–$111) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $166 ($83–$277) |
| Manicure | $28 ($17–$50) |
| Pedicure | $44 ($28–$72) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $89 ($55–$144) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $4.54 ($3.32–$6.09) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.87 ($2.77–$5.54) |
| Loaf of Bread | $4.21 ($2.77–$6.09) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.98 ($3.32–$7.20) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $6.09 ($4.43–$8.30) |
| Rice (per lb) | $1.11 ($0.66–$1.99) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $155 ($89–$277) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $77 ($33–$166) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $77 ($44–$133) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $77 ($44–$111) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $72 ($33–$111) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $94 ($55–$166) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $221 ($83–$554) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $2,214 ($1,328–$3,875) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $77 ($33–$144) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $17 ($8.86–$28) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $111 ($33–$277) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $33 ($17–$83) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,328 ($664–$2,768) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $1,107 ($554–$2,214) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $443 ($221–$775) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $55 ($28–$111) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $1,107 ($443–$2,768) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $13,838 ($5,535–$33,210) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $66 ($33–$111) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $111 ($55–$221) |
| Dog Grooming | $66 ($33–$111) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $44 ($22–$83) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $332 ($166–$554) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $221 ($111–$443) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $2,283 |
| Toddler | $1,614 |
| Preschool | $1,776 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $1,563 |
| Toddler | $1,353 |
| Preschool | $1,501 |
Top Industries in Santa Clara County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professional & Technical Services | 160,179 | 10,012 | $291,081 | 2.06 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 151,414 | 35,702 | $86,799 | 0.95 |
| Manufacturing | 122,683 | 2,611 | $316,673 | 1.34 |
| Information & Technology | 92,985 | 1,773 | $488,642 | 4.44 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 83,084 | 4,984 | $39,219 | 0.82 |
| Retail Trade | 70,920 | 4,060 | $60,350 | 0.64 |
| Management of Companies | 60,198 | 193 | $452,085 | 3.20 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 56,739 | 2,549 | $71,743 | 0.86 |
| Construction | 51,277 | 4,183 | $126,637 | 0.87 |
| Educational Services | 43,856 | 1,259 | $110,169 | 1.90 |
| Wholesale Trade | 27,154 | 2,088 | $181,061 | 0.62 |
| Other Services | 26,004 | 5,239 | $58,871 | 0.77 |
| Finance & Insurance | 20,630 | 2,273 | $216,816 | 0.46 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 18,007 | 715 | $67,864 | 0.96 |
| Real Estate | 15,391 | 3,162 | $113,254 | 0.89 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 14,081 | 832 | $73,494 | 0.30 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 3,033 | 197 | $52,122 | 0.34 |
| Utilities | 1,777 | 53 | $185,661 | 0.42 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 157 | 15 | $104,020 | 0.04 |
Radio Stations near Day Valley
19 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SmoothJazz.com 128k mp3 | monterey, smooth jazz | MP3 128 kbps | |
| HighFi Dream | new wave, shoegaze | OGG 1200 kbps | |
| Radio Mirchi Bay Area | bollywood, hindi | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| KCEA - 89.1FM Atherton, CA | 30s, 40s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| KPCR 101.9 Pirate Cat Radio | alternative, college radio | MP3 320 kbps | |
| KZSU 90.1 FM Stanford University | 256 kbps, college radio | MP3 256 kbps | |
| KCEA | big band, old standards | MP3 128 kbps | |
| KFJC | college, college radio | MP3 32 kbps | |
| KFJC | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| KFJC | — | AAC+ 192 kbps | |
| SmoothLounge.com (320k MP3) | electronic, lounge | MP3 320 kbps | |
| SmoothJazz.com (32k MP3) | smooth jazz, Monterey | MP3 32 kbps | |
| KAZU | public radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| San Jose Sharks Audio Network | hockey, live sports | MP3 128 kbps | |
| KKUP-FM | — | AAC 64 kbps | |
| Santa Cruz Voice | — | MP3 64 kbps | |
| KWAV 96.9 | — | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Sharks Audio Network | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| KZSU-HD2 Stanford University, CA | live sports, stanford | MP3 128 kbps |
National Parks Near Day Valley
58 national parks and monuments found near Day Valley.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Alcatraz Island | Free | |
| Andrew Molera State Park | State Park | Free |
| Angel Island State Park | State Park | Free |
| Año Nuevo State Park | State Park | Free |
| Año Nuevo State Park | State Park | Free |
| Asilomar State Beach | State Park | Free |
| Bean Hollow State Beach | State Park | Free |
| Big Basin Redwoods State Park | State Park | Free |
| Burleigh H. Murray Ranch | State Park | Free |
| Butano State Park | State Park | Free |
| Carmel River State Beach | State Park | Free |
| Castle Rock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Caswell Memorial State Park | State Park | Free |
| China Camp State Park | State Park | Free |
| Eugene O'Neill National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Fort Ord Dunes State Park | State Park | Free |
| Fort Point National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Fremont Peak State Park | State Park | Free |
| Garrapata State Park | State Park | Free |
| Golden Gate National Recreation Area | National Recreation Area | Free |
| Gray Whale Cove State Beach | State Park | Free |
| Great Valley Grasslands State Park | State Park | Free |
| Half Moon Bay State Beach | State Park | Free |
| Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park | State Park | Free |
| Henry W. Coe State Park | State Park | Free |
| John Muir National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lighthouse Field State Beach | State Park | Free |
| Manresa State Beach | State Park | Free |
| Marina State Beach | State Park | Free |
| Montara State Beach | State Park | Free |
| Monterey State Beach | State Park | Free |
| Moss Landing State Beach | State Park | Free |
| Mount Diablo State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mount Tamalpais State Park | State Park | Free |
| Muir Woods National Monument | National Monument | $15 |
| Natural Bridges State Beach | State Park | Free |
| New Brighton State Beach | State Park | Free |
| Pacheco State Park | State Park | Free |
| Pescadero State Beach | State Park | Free |
| Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park | State Park | Free |
| Pinnacles National Park | National Park | $30 |
| Point Lobos Ranch | State Park | Free |
| Pomponio State Beach | State Park | Free |
| Portola Redwoods State Park | State Park | Free |
| Presidio of San Francisco | Free | |
| Rosie the Riveter WWII Home Front National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Salinas River State Beach | State Park | Free |
| Samuel P. Taylor State Park | State Park | Free |
| San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| San Gregorio State Beach | State Park | Free |
| Seacliff State Beach | State Park | Free |
| Sunset State Beach | State Park | Free |
| The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park | State Park | Free |
| Thornton State Beach | State Park | Free |
| Twin Lakes State Beach | State Park | Free |
| Wilder Ranch State Park | State Park | Free |
| Zmudowski State Beach | State Park | Free |
Historical Trends — Day Valley
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 3,963 | $76,116 |
| 2015 | 3,836 | $75,313 |
| 2017 | 3,816 | $99,146 |
| 2019 | 3,033 | $123,382 |
| 2021 | 3,397 | $156,609 |
| 2023 | 3,514 | $150,256 |
Museums in Day Valley
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MONTALVO ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 4089615800 | $5,548,358 | |
| SANTA CRUZ COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $1,754,100 | ||
| SANTA CRUZ MUSEUM OF ART & HISTORY AT THE MCPHERSON CENTER | ART MUSEUM | 8314291964 | $1,754,100 | |
| SANTA CRUZ MUSEUM ASSOCIATION | NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM | $472,287 | ||
| SANTA CRUZ MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY | NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM | 8314201111 | $472,287 | |
| REGIONAL ARTISANS ASSOCIATION | ART MUSEUM | 8314399094 | $361,239 | |
| LOS GATOS MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 4083957375 | $339,574 | |
| AGRICULTURAL HISTORY PROJECT | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2601 E LAKE AVE | 8317245898 | $157,856 |
| MORGAN HILL HISTORICAL MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 4087795755 | $151,461 | |
| MORGAN HILL HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 600 W MAIN AVE | 4087795755 | $151,461 |
| APTOS MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 7605-B OLD DOMINION CT | 8316889514 | $141,451 |
| SANTA CRUZ MOUNTAINS ART CENTER | ART MUSEUM | 8313363513 | $99,242 | |
| PAJARO VALLEY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 332 E BEACH STREET | 8317220305 | $95,948 |
| PORTUGUESE HERITAGE SOCIETY OF CALIFORNIA | GENERAL MUSEUM | 133 WILLIS AVENUE MINEOLA | 4082721222 | $68,329 |
| BIGFOOT DISCOVERY MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8313354478 | ||
| BRANDENBURG HISTORICAL GOLF MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 23600 MCKEAN ROAD | ||
| CABRILLO COLLEGE GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 8314796308 | ||
| CAPITOLA HISTORICAL MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8314640322 | ||
| CENTER FOR OCEAN HEALTH | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 8314593800 | ||
| FRIENDS-SANTA CRUZ STATE PRK | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8314623113 | ||
| HIPPIE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| LICK OBSERVATORY MOUNT HAMILTON | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | |||
| LONG MARINE LABORATORY | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 8314593800 | ||
| MARINE WILDLIFE VETERINARY CARE AND RESEARCH CENTER | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | 8314593800 | ||
| MARY PORTER SESNON ART GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 8314593606 | ||
| MONTEREY BAY NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY - SANCTUARY EXPLORATION CENTER | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | 831421993 | ||
| MONTEREY BAY WOMENS CAUCUS FOR ART | ART MUSEUM | |||
| MORGAN HILL HISTORICAL SOCIETY MORGAN HILL HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 4087795755 | ||
| MT DIABLO SURVEYORS HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| MUSEO EDUARDO CARRILLO | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8312399411 | ||
| NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 8314203900 | ||
| NEW ALMADEN QUICKSILVER MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 4083231107 | ||
| NEW IDRIA HISTORICAL PRESERVATION PROJECT | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| NOSTALGIA VINTAGE AUTO MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | |||
| PORTRAITS IN BLACK | GENERAL MUSEUM | 4084482260 | ||
| PUBLIC RACING MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| ROADWAY ANTIQUE TRUCKS | GENERAL MUSEUM | 4082683870 | ||
| ROGER HANSEN MEMORIAL MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| SANTA CRUZ CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF DISCOVERY | CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | 141 VAN NESS AVENUE | 8312344014 | |
| SANTA CRUZ COUNTY RAILROAD HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| SANTA CRUZ SURFING MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8314206289 | ||
| SARATOGA HISTORICAL PARK AND MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 4088674311 | ||
| SEYMOUR MARINE DISCOVERY CENTER | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 8314593800 | ||
| TAM PROGRAM-SANTA CRUZ CITY SCHOOLS | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8314293698 | ||
| UCSC ARBORETUM | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 8314272998 | ||
| UMUNHUM CONSERVANCY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| VALLE DEL SUR | ART MUSEUM | 2500 HUSTON CT | ||
| WEST VALLEY COLLEGE GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | |||
| WORLD CRYSTAL MUSEUM | NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM |
Libraries in Day Valley
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SANTA CRUZ PUBLIC LIBRARIES | 117 UNION STREET | 0.0 | 1,101,359 | |||
| WATSONVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 275 MAIN ST., SUITE 100 | 0.0 | 532,124 | |||
| LOS GATOS LIBRARY | 100 VILLA AVENUE | 0.0 | 368,442 |
Farmers Markets in Day Valley
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aptos Farmers Market at Cabrillo College | 6500 Soquel Drive | 01/01/2014 to 12/31/2014 | Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Blossom Hill Certified Farmers' Market | Santa Teresa Blvd and Highway 85 & 87 Interchange | 01/01/2016 to 12/31/2016 | Sun: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Cambrian Park Farmers' Makret | Camden Ave. & Union Ave. | May to September | Wed:4:00 AM - 8:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Carmel Farmers Markets at the Barnyard Shopping Village | 3690 The Barnyard | 05/01/2018 to 09/25/2018 | Tue: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| CHAMP Certified Farmer Markets - Almaden/Via Valiente Plaza | Almaden Expressway @ Via Valiente | 01/01/2017 to 12/31/2017 | Sun: 8:00 AM-2:00 PM; | Yes | |
| Del Monte Farmers Markets at Del Monte Shopping Center | 1410 Del Monte Center | 05/06/2018 to 09/30/2018 | Sun: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Downtown Santa Cruz Farmers' Market | Cedar St & Lincoln St. | 01/01/2018 to 12/31/2018 | Wed: 1:00 PM-6:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Felton Farmers' Market | St. John's Church, Hwy. 9 | 05/01/2018 to 10/30/2018 | Tue: 2:30 PM-6:30 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Kaiser Permanente San Jose Farmers' Market | 250 Hospital Parkway, San Jose, California 95119 | 01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015 | Fri: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Live Oak Farmers Market | 15th East Cliff Dr. | 01/01/2014 to 12/31/2014 | Sun: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Los Gatos Certified Farmers Market | Main St & N Santa Cruz Ave | 01/01/2016 to 12/31/2016 | Sun: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Los Gatos Farmers Market | Montabello Way & Broadway | Visit | |||
| Lynwood Farmers Market | Martin Luther King & Cesar Chavez Lane | Visit | |||
| Monterey Farmers Market at Monterey Peninsula College | 930 Fremont Street | 01/01/2014 to 12/31/2014 | Fri: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Morgan Hill Certified Farmers Market | Downtown Train Station, 3rd St. & Depot St. | 01/01/2016 to 12/31/2016 | Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Santa Teresa Farmers' Market | Santa Teresa Blvd. and Camino Verde Dr. | 01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015 | Sat: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Saratoga Certified Farmers' Market | West Valley College, 14000 Fruitvale Avenue | 01/01/2016 to 12/31/2016 | Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Scotts Valley Farmers Market | 360 Kings Village Drive | 04/05/2014 to 11/22/2014 | Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Watsonville CFM | Peck St. between Main and Union St. | ||||
| Westside Santa Cruz Farmers' Market | Corner of Western Drive and Mission St. | 01/01/2018 to 12/31/2018 | Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
Theatres in Day Valley
1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Day Valley
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bargetto Winery | Brewers, Winery, Wineries | 3535 N Main St | 8314752258 | Visit |
| Byington Vineyard & Winery | Vineyards, Vineyard, Brewers, Winery, Wineries | 21850 Bear Creek Rd | 4083541111 | Visit |
| Cambrian Brewing Co | brewery | 4250 Leigh Ave | ||
| Corralitos Brewing Company | Brewery | 2536 Freedom Blvd | 8317282311 | Visit |
| David Bruce Winery | Wineries, Vineyards, Brewers | 21439 Bear Creek Rd | 4083544214 | Visit |
| Discretion Brewing | Restaurant, Brewery and Gastropub | 2703 41st Ave | 18313160662, 8313160662 | Visit |
| East Cliff Brewing Co | Brew Pubs, Brewers, Beer & Ale, Brewery, restaurant | 21517 E Cliff Dr | 8317135540 | Visit |
| El Toro Brewing Co. | Brewery, Breweries | 17370 Hill Rd | 4087782739 | Visit |
| El Toro Brewing Pub | Bars, Bars & Clubs, Brew Pubs, Restaurants, Beer & Ale, Breweries, Food & Entertainment, Taverns | 17605 Monterey St | 4087822739, 4087782739 | Visit |
| El Toro Brewpub | Brew Pubs, Restaurants, Brewers | 17605 Monterey Rd | 4087822739 | |
| Fernwood Cellars | Wineries, Brewers | 7137 Redwood Retreat Rd | 4088480611 | Visit |
| Hallcrest Vineyards | Vineyards, Winery, Brewers, Organic Foods & Products, Wineries | 379 Felton Empire Rd | 8313354450, 8313354441 | Visit |
| Hunter Hill Vineyard Winery | Vineyards, Beverages, Tourist Information & Attractions, Brewers, Places Of Interest, Wineries, Liqu | 7099 Glen Haven Rd | 8314659294 | Visit |
| New Bohemia Brewing Co. | Brewery | 1030 41st Ave | ||
| Nicholson Vineyards Winery | Vineyards, Brewers, Wedding Chapels & Wedding Ceremony Locations, Wineries, Tourist Attractions, Win | 2800 Pleasant Valley Rd | 8317247071 | Visit |
| Osocalis Distillery | Wineries, Brewers | 5579 Old San Jose Rd | 8314771718 | |
| River Run Vintners | mfg, manufacturing, wholesale, food, Brewers, Wineries, Wineries & Wine Manufacturers | 65 Rogge Ln | 8317263112 | Visit |
| Rosie Mccann's Irish Pub | Pub, Brewery, and Seafood Restaurant, Pub, Brewery, and Seafood Restaurant Downtown Santa Cruz | 1220 Pacific Ave | 8314269930 | Visit |
| Santa Cruz Ale Works | Bars, Restaurant, Brew Pubs, Restaurants, Brewery, Brewery, Restaurant, and Bar, Bar, Brewery, Resta | 150 Dubois St | 8314251182 | Visit |
| Santa Cruz Mountain Brewing | brewery, bar | 402 Ingalls St | 8314254900 | |
| Santa Cruz Mountain Vineyard | Vineyards, Brewers, Wineries | 1395 Felton Quarry Rd | 8313354242 | Visit |
| Sante Adairius Rustic Ales | Brewers | 100 Kennedy Dr | 8314621227 | |
| Sarah's Vineyard | Wineries, Vineyards, Brewers | 4005 Hecker Pass Hwy | 4088471947 | |
| Seabright Brewery | Brewery, American Restaurant, and Pub | 519 Seabright Ave | 8314262739 | |
| Seven Bridges Cooperative | Coffee & Tea, Winemaking Equipment & Supplies, Brewer Equipment Supplies & Services, E-Commerce | 325 River St | 8314549665 | Visit |
| Silver Mountain Vineyards | Wineries, Vineyards, Brewers | Po Box 3636 | 4083532278 | Visit |
| Solis Winery | Vineyards, Brewers, Wineries | 3920 Hecker Pass Rd | 8009170901, 4088476306 | Visit |
| Soquel Vineyards | Brewers, Wineries, Liquor Stores, Food & Entertainment, Tourist Attractions, Wine | 8063 Glen Haven Rd | 8314629045 | Visit |
| Steel Bonnet Brewing Co | Brew Pubs, Restaurants, Brewers, Beer & Ale, Breweries | 20 Victor Sq | 8314548429 | Visit |
| Surfrider Cafe | Burger Joint, Brewery | 429 | 8317135258 | Visit |
| Testarossa Winery | Wineries, Brewers | 300 College Ave | 4083546150 | Visit |
| Uncommon Brewers | Brewers | 303 Potrero St | 8316216270 |
Ski Resorts Near Day Valley
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eldora Mountain | 52.0 | 11 | 3,292 | $80 | November - April | Yes | Yes |
Cell Towers in Day Valley
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| TOP OF LOMA PRIETA MOUNTAIN (Loma Prieta 2 #8088) | TOWER | 65 |
| 40000 Mount Chual Road (13102) | LTOWER | 51 |
| 40000 Mount Chual Road (13102) | LTOWER | 51 |
| 16789 AVERY LANE (13169) | LTOWER | 43 |
| 16789 AVERY LANE (13169) | LTOWER | 43 |
| 1156 HIGH ST (24210) | LTOWER | 42 |
| 1156 HIGH ST (24210) | LTOWER | 42 |
| 370 AIRPORT BLVD (24216) | GTOWER | 38 |
| 370 AIRPORT BLVD (24216) | GTOWER | 38 |
| 370 Airport Blvd. | TOWER | 37 |
| 49 Crow Rd (46635) | MTOWER | 32 |
| 49 Crow Rd (46635) | MTOWER | 32 |
| 21450 MADRONE DRIVE (13110) | GTOWER | 25 |
| 21450 MADRONE DRIVE (13110) | GTOWER | 25 |
| 22970 HWY 17 (24221) | MTOWER | 25 |
| 22970 HWY 17 (24221) | MTOWER | 25 |
| 1339 LA MADRONNA DRIVE (42614) | GTOWER | 22 |
| 1339 LA MADRONNA DRIVE (42614) | GTOWER | 22 |
| 1253 Trabing Road (24213) | MTOWER | 17 |
| 1253 Trabing Road (24213) | MTOWER | 17 |
| 115 Dunbarton Road (27322) | MTOWER | 15 |
| 115 Dunbarton Road (27322) | MTOWER | 15 |
| 2350 RIVERSIDE DR HWY 129 ON N SIDE OF ROCHE PROPERTY | TOWER | 13 |
Bridges in Day Valley
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slab | Concrete | 1938 | 39 | 500 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1987 | 31 | 500 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1950 | 22 | 500 | P | |
| Girder/Floorbeam | Steel | 1954 | 56 | 50 | F |
Amtrak Stations in Day Valley
4 Amtrak stations.
| Station | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Morgan Hill, CA | 17300 Depot Street | BUS |
| Prunedale, CA | Highway 156 and Hwy 101 | BUS |
| Santa Cruz, CA | 700 Front Street | BUS |
| Scotts Valley, CA | 246 Kings Village Road | BUS |
Superfund Sites Near Day Valley
4 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| BASSI DISTRIBUTION COMPANY | 836 WALKER STREET | SANTA CRUZ |
| PAUL MASSON VINEYARDS | SANTA CLARA | |
| WASTE MANAGEMENT OF SANTA CRUZ CO. | 1340 WEST BEACH STREET | SANTA CRUZ |
| WASTE MANAGEMENT OF SANTA CRUZ CO. | 1340 WEST BEACH STREET | SANTA CRUZ |
Airports Near Day Valley
36 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport | SJC | Large Airport |
| San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport | OAK | Large Airport |
| San Francisco International Airport | SFO | Large Airport |
| Moffett Federal Airfield | NUQ | Medium Airport |
| Monterey Regional Airport | MRY | Medium Airport |
| Palo Alto Airport | PAO | Medium Airport |
| Salinas Municipal Airport | SNS | Medium Airport |
| San Carlos Airport | SQL | Medium Airport |
| Boneyard Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Bonny Doon Village Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Christensen Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Clark Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Del Mar Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Flying Bull Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Frazier Lake Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Half Moon Bay Airport | HAF | Small Airport |
| Hayward Executive Airport | HWD | Small Airport |
| Hollister Municipal Airport | HLI | Small Airport |
| Isabel Valley Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Jeffrey Brown Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kelcor Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Las Trancas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Livermore Municipal Airport | LVK | Small Airport |
| Mapes Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Marina Municipal Airport | OAR | Small Airport |
| Meadowlark Field | — | Small Airport |
| Metz Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Monterey Bay Academy Airport | — | Small Airport |
| New Jerusalem Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Reid-Hillview Airport of Santa Clara County | RHV | Small Airport |
| San Clemente Rancho Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Martin Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Skydive California Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tracy Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Watsonville Municipal Airport | WVI | Small Airport |
| Westley Airport | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Day Valley
15 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Capitola Police | ||
| Capitola Police Community Center | ||
| Community Safety Program (CSO) Office | 198 Stevenson Service Road | |
| Los Gatos Police Department Operations Center | ||
| Mid County Safety Center (Sheriff Substation) | ||
| Monterey County Sheriff | 1705 Covenant Lane | |
| Morgan Hill Police Department | ||
| Santa Cruz City Police Department | 155 Center Street | |
| Santa Cruz County Sheriff Substation | ||
| Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office | 5200 Soquel Avenue | |
| Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office | ||
| Sheriff Substation | ||
| Sheriff's Office | ||
| UCSC Police and Emergency Response Center | 114 Carriage House Road | |
| Watsonville Police Department | 215 Union Street |
Treatment Centers in Day Valley
10 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Community Solutions - La Casa Del Puente Residential | Mental Health | 408-842-7138 |
| El Dorado Center | Both | 831-479-9494 |
| Encompass Community Center - Si Se Puede | Substance Abuse | 831-469-1700 |
| Encompass Community Services - Youth Services | Both | 831-429-8350 |
| Janus of Santa Cruz - Intensive Outpatient | Substance Abuse | 831-462-1060 |
| Janus of Santa Cruz - Mondanaro Baskin Ctr for Wmn/Children | Substance Abuse | 831-423-9015 |
| New Life Community Services Inc | Substance Abuse | 831-427-1007 x2 |
| Pacific Clinics | Mental Health | 408-379-3790 |
| Pajaro Valley Prevention and - Student Assistance Inc | Substance Abuse | 831-728-6445 |
| Parisi House on the Hill Inc | Substance Abuse | 408-281-6570 |
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What is the population of Day Valley?
Day Valley has a population of 3,514 residents and is located in California. The population density is 190 people per square mile, spread across 18.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 52.7 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 52% female and 48% male.
Is Day Valley expensive to live in?
Day Valley is slightly more expensive than average, with a cost of living index of 110.7 compared to the national baseline of 100. The median household income is $150,256, 100% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $1,187,200 (321% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,362 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.9x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
Is Day Valley safe?
Day Valley is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 296 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 6,187 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Day Valley receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Day Valley?
Day Valley enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 49°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 323 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 48.
How is the job market in Day Valley?
The job market in Day Valley is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.4% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $3,789. There are 83,418 business establishments in the area, including 5,045 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 28 minutes, and 13.1% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Day Valley?
The median home value in Day Valley is $1,187,200. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $1,313,194. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,362. Fair market rent is $1,647 for a 1-bedroom and $2,053 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 86.0%. The average annual property tax is $16,066.
How are the schools in Day Valley?
Schools in Day Valley score 6.2 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 48.5% of adults in Day Valley hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 93.6% have completed high school. 21.6% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Day Valley?
The obesity rate in Day Valley is 24.4% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 8.8% of adults are smokers. 15.6% are physically inactive. 24.1% of residents report depression. 5.8% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 99.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:935.
What is transportation like in Day Valley?
The average commute in Day Valley is 28 minutes. 72.5% of workers drive alone to work, and 13.1% work from home.
What are the demographics of Day Valley?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Day Valley is 82.4% White, 4.9% Hispanic or Latino. 86.8% of residents speak only English at home, while 13.2% speak Spanish. 6.5% of the population are military veterans. 10.6% of residents have a disability. 96.4% have health insurance coverage.
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