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Forestville, CA
Full City Profile · California · Sonoma County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
3,862
Population
734/sq mi density
$105,139
Median Income
$51,717 per capita
$706,200
Home Value
$618,338 Zillow
$1,851
Median Rent
27.1% income on rent
58°F
Avg Temperature
302 sunny days/yr
314
Violent Crime/100K
929 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$105,139 median income, 3.7% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.9 / 5.0
$706,200 home value, $1,851/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
314 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
45.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$105,139
40% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$51,717
32% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.7%
3% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
3.0%
76% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Forestville vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Forestville’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$105,139
140%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$51,717
132%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$104,542
145%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,373
96%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,373
4% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
22 min
22% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
20.1%
32% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
76.1%
4% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$39,448M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
76.1%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
20.1%
Other
3.8%
Average commute time
22 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
21,652
Restaurants
1,311
Healthcare
1,623
Retail
1,675
Manufacturing
922
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$104,542
45% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$8,415
140% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
110.7
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $105,139 |
| Per Capita Income | $51,717 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $104,542 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,373 |
| County GDP | $39,448M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 3.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 3.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.459 |
| Cost of Living Index | 110.7 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 22 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 76.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 20.1% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 21,652 |
| Restaurants | 1,311 |
| Healthcare | 1,623 |
| Retail | 1,675 |
| Manufacturing | 922 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $104,542 |
| Avg Property Tax | $8,415 |