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Kenwood, CA

Full City Profile · California · Napa County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
750 Population 145/sq mi density
$125,221 Median Income $70,907 per capita
$884,100 Home Value $1,268,029 Zillow
59°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
100 Violent Crime/100K 937 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$125,221 median income, 0.0% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.7 / 5.0
$884,100 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
100 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
73.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Kenwood enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 31.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Temperature

49°F Jan (10°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average59.0°F
9% above US avg
January Average49°F (10°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days302 days/yr

Geography

Elevation450 ft (137 m)
Area5.2 sq mi (13.4 km²)
Population Density145/sq mi
Coordinates38.4154°N, 122.5388°W
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
CountyNapa County County
Nearest AirportMetro Oakland International (OAK)
51 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.5"
17% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 8.11"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.04"

Air Quality

AQI Median48.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively High
Risk Score95.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability38.5 / 100
Community Resilience76.0 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Earthquake Relatively High
Wildfire Relatively Moderate
Flood Relatively High
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Very Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Very Low
Lightning Relatively Low
Drought Very High
Cold Wave No Rating
Landslide Relatively High
Coastal Flood Relatively Moderate
Tsunami Very Low
Volcano Very Low
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

4,244 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.0. Most recent: M2.7 on Aug 27, 2025.

Aug 24, 2014 The 2014 South Napa, California Earthquake M6.0 30 km
Aug 10, 2016 20 km NNE of Upper Lake, California M5.1 104 km
Sep 3, 2000 5 km WSW of Yountville, California M4.9 12 km
Sep 4, 1995 13 km SW of Middletown, California M4.8 35 km
Apr 18, 2007 15 km N of Potter Valley, California M4.8 127 km
May 12, 2006 7 km W of Cobb, California M4.7 51 km
May 21, 1996 8 km ESE of East Foothills, California M4.7 138 km
Aug 11, 1993 14 km ESE of Alum Rock, California M4.7 144 km
Jan 2, 2025 4 km NW of Cobb, CA M4.7 51 km
Aug 18, 1999 0 km S of Bolinas, California M4.6 58 km
Jan 11, 2000 6 km N of Geyserville, California M4.6 51 km
Feb 18, 2004 4 km WNW of Cobb, California M4.6 51 km
Jan 12, 2014 8 km W of Cobb, California M4.5 50 km
Sep 25, 2012 3 km N of Talmage, California M4.5 100 km
Aug 3, 2006 5 km W of Glen Ellen, California M4.5 7 km
Jun 8, 2024 7 km NW of The Geysers, CA M4.5 51 km
Sep 19, 1992 7 km NW of Cobb, California M4.5 54 km
Apr 24, 2007 7 km WSW of Cobb, California M4.5 48 km
Jun 3, 2023 2km NW of The Geysers, CA M4.5 47 km
Mar 14, 2013 5 km W of Cobb, California M4.4 49 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

43 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF2. Total: 1 injury.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Feb 7, 1978 EF2 100 km 0
Jun 1, 1958 EF2 41 km 0
Mar 18, 2011 EF1 15 km 0
Jan 23, 2010 EF1 88 km 0
Mar 20, 2005 EF1 86 km 0
Jan 27, 2005 EF1 56 km 0
Dec 5, 1998 EF1 15 km 0
Dec 23, 1996 EF1 39 km 0
Feb 22, 1996 EF1 22 km 0
Dec 2, 1992 EF1 29 km 0
Dec 2, 1992 EF1 25 km 0
Dec 2, 1992 EF1 32 km 0
Feb 27, 1983 EF1 15 km 0
Nov 10, 1964 EF1 26 km 0
Feb 17, 1959 EF1 63 km 0
Apr 1, 1958 EF1 90 km 0
Sep 28, 2019 EF0 71 km 0
Jan 11, 2017 EF0 95 km 0
Apr 27, 2016 EF0 38 km 0
Mar 26, 2014 EF0 98 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Tsunami History

4 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 88 km
1856 N. CALIFORNIA Eruption + Earthquake 0.6 m 104 km
1906 N. CALIFORNIA Eruption + Earthquake 0.1 m 80 km
1865 N. CALIFORNIA Eruption + Earthquake 146 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Clear Lake (65 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Clear Lake Volcanic field 1,439 m (4,721 ft) Unknown 65 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: RANCH (427,048 ac, 2018).

Year Name Acres Distance
2018 RANCH 427,048 97 km
2020 HENNESSEY 314,241 32 km
2015 ROCKY 96,125 56 km
2018 COUNTY 92,450 45 km
1996 FORK 83,209 89 km
2019 KINCADE 77,780 35 km
2015 VALLEY 77,507 42 km
2020 GLASS 68,020 15 km
2017 NUNS 56,883 8 km
2020 WALLBRIDGE 55,194 47 km
2017 ATLAS 51,664 27 km
2018 RIVER 48,920 82 km
2004 RUMSEY 39,335 44 km
1999 SIXTEEN 37,162 47 km
2017 TUBBS 36,981 21 km
1988 MILLER 35,750 39 km
2017 POCKET 18,691 50 km
2012 SIXTEEN COMPLEX 18,191 69 km
2006 ZAM ASSIST 14,404 67 km
2008 WALKER 12,441 73 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 49°F (10°C) 8.1 in Wettest
February 50°F (10°C) 6.5 in
March 51°F (11°C) 5.4 in
April 55°F (13°C) 2.2 in
May 60°F (15°C) 0.8 in
June 65°F (18°C) 0.2 in
July 67°F (19°C) 0.0 in Driest
August 69°F (20°C) 0.1 in Warmest
September 67°F (19°C) 0.5 in
October 61°F (16°C) 2.2 in
November 52°F (11°C) 5.5 in
December 47°F (8°C) 6.2 in Coldest

Kenwood has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 47°F in December to 69°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 37.7 inches, with January being the wettest month (8.1") and July the driest (0.0").

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