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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
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$706,200
151% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,851/mo
59% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
74.3%
14% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,566
Median year built: 1967
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$706,200
Zillow (ZHVI)
$618,338
Median Sale Price
$440,000
Median List Price
$476,500
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
74.3%
Owner-Occupied
25.7%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$1,513/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,647/mo
2 Bedroom
$2,053/mo
3 Bedroom
$2,752/mo
4 Bedroom
$3,165/mo
Census median rent:
$1,851/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
70 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
1
Price Drops
14.3%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$573
Active Inventory
7
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
27.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
13% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1967
Average age of housing stock: 59 years
Homeownership Rate
74.3%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $706,200 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $618,338 |
| Median Sale Price | $440,000 |
| Median List Price | $476,500 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $573 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,851 |
| FMR Studio | $1,513 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $1,647 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $2,053 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $2,752 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $3,165 |
Market
| Days on Market | 70 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 14.3% |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Active Inventory | 7 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $573 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 74.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 25.7% |
| Homeownership Rate | 74.3% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,566 |
| Median Year Built | 1967 |
| Rent Burden | 27.1% |