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Knightsen, CA

California · Contra Costa County · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont Metro

Knightsen is a small town in California with a population of 2,018. Residents earn $173,564 per year, which is 131% above the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.3 /5.0
B Good
2,018 Population 241/sq mi density
$173,564 Median Income $52,316 per capita
$861,100 Home Value $658,403 Zillow
$2,194 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
63°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
116 Violent Crime/100K 1,207 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$173,564 median income, 4.2% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$861,100 home value, $2,194/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
116 violent crimes/100K (70% below avg)
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
34.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $173,564
131% higher than US avg
Home Value $861,100
205% higher than US avg
Violent Crime 116/100K
70% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 34.0%
1% higher than US avg
Median Rent $2,194
89% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 31.4%
2% lower than US avg
Unemployment 4.2%
17% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How Knightsen Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population2,018
Median Age38.7 yrs
Density241/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 52%
Veterans4.6%

Economy

A+
Median Income$173,564
Per Capita$52,316
Unemployment4.2%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$96,579M
Commute56 min

Housing

B+
Home Value$861,100
Rent$2,194
Ownership93.7%
Zillow$658,403
Housing Units591
Rent Burden51.0%

Crime

F
Violent116/100K
Property1,207/100K

Health

Obesity31.4%
Uninsured10.1%
Smoking11.6%
Depression22.8%
Heart Disease5.4%

Climate

Avg Temp63°F (17°C)
AQI48 (Good)
Rain12.6 in/yr
Sunny Days330/yr
Elevation20 ft (6 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+34.0%
High School+88.6%
Graduate+3.0%
School Score5.38

Community

2024 VoteR 29% / D 67%
Commute56 min
Broadband93.7%
EV Stations15
Libraries33

Is Knightsen a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Knightsen receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low crime rates, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, long commute times. Knightsen offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Knightsen is $173,564, which is significantly higher than the national average / 131% above $75,149. This places Knightsen among higher-income communities. Unemployment stands at 4.2%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 56 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Knightsen is $861,100, making it a premium housing market at 205% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $2,194 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. A price-to-income ratio of 5x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Knightsen is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 116 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,207 per 100,000, 38% below the national average.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 34.0% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 88.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.

Climate & Weather

Knightsen enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F. Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. With 330 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 12.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Knightsen has a population of 2,018 with a density of 241 people per square mile, spread across 8.5 square miles. The median age is 38.7 years, 1% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.2% female and 48.8% male. The city is predominantly White (52.3%), with 2.1% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 68.8% of residents, while 31.3% speak Spanish. 4.6% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 18.0% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 92.8% have health insurance coverage.

Population

2,018
Total Population
241
People / sq mi
38.7yrs
Median Age
1% below US avg
8.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.8%
Female 51.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Knightsen vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 68.8%
12% below US avg
Spanish 31.3%
134% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Knightsen vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Knightsen is $173,564, which is 131% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $52,316 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,658, 16% higher than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 39,474 business establishments, including 2,228 restaurants. The cost of living index is 110.7, slightly above the national baseline of 100. Workers commute an average of 56 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 17.7% of workers work from home.

Income: Knightsen vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$173,564
131% above US avg
Per Capita Income$52,316
Avg Weekly Wage$1,658
IRS Avg AGI$143,710
Gini Index0.471 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.2%
17% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)39,474
County GDP$96,579M

Business (County)

Restaurants2,228
Healthcare3,572
Retail2,390
Manufacturing495

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$10,976
214% above US avg
Cost of Living110.70 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.27%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time55.8 min
Drive Alone46.8%
Public Transit8.8%
Work from Home17.7%

Walkability

The median home value in Knightsen is $861,100, 205% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $658,403, lower than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $2,194 (89% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,647 for a one-bedroom to $2,053 for a two-bedroom apartment. 93.7% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 591 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1980. The average annual property tax is $10,976 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 51.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing, indicating a significant affordability challenge for renters. The home price-to-income ratio is 5x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$861,100
205% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI$658,403

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$2,194
89% above US avg
Rent Burden51.0%

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

Homeownership93.7%
Owner-Occupied93.7%
Renter-Occupied6.3%
Housing Units591
Median Year Built1980

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$10,976
214% above US avg
Effective Rate1.27%
In Knightsen, 31.4% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 9.6% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.4% of residents. 28.3% have high blood pressure. 11.6% are current smokers. 18.8% report binge drinking. 24.1% are physically inactive. 22.8% report depression. 18.4% experience frequent mental distress. 10.1% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:986. The dentist ratio is 1:1,070. 97.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 9.2 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Knightsen vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity31.4%
2% below US avg
Diabetes9.6%
Heart Disease5.4%
High Blood Pressure28.3%
Asthma10.0%
COPD5.2%
Cancer6.5%
Stroke2.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking11.6%
17% below US avg
Binge Drinking18.8%
Physical Inactivity24.1%
Depression22.8%
Mental Distress18.4%
Physical Distress13.3%
Short Sleep36.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate92.8%
Uninsured10.1%
17% above US avg
Primary Care1:986
Dentists1:1,070
Mental Health1:243
Checkup Rate68.4%
Dental Visits61.4%
Premature Death5,577/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment9.2/10
Exercise Access97.6%
Healthcare Facilities3,572
Knightsen has a violent crime rate of 116 per 100,000 residents, 70% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,207 per 100,000, 38% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 64 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Knightsen receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Knightsen vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent115.8/100K
70% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property1,207.2/100K
38% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)64
Traffic Accidents8
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Knightsen enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 12.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48. The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

48°F Jan (9°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average62.5°F
16% above US avg
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days330 days/yr

Geography

Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Area8.5 sq mi (21.9 km²)
Population Density241/sq mi
Coordinates37.9624°N, 121.6486°W
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
CountyContra Costa County County
Nearest AirportMetro Oakland International (OAK)
35 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 12.6"
67% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 2.52"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.04"

Air Quality

AQI Median48.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0361 ppm
NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide)7.4 ppb
SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide)1.19 ppb
CO (Carbon Monoxide)0.29 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)7.6 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery High
Risk Score99.5 / 100
Social Vulnerability21.5 / 100
Community Resilience67.8 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

5,540 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 65 km
Apr 18, 1990 5 km NNW of Aromas, California M5.4 115 km
Aug 12, 1998 10 km SW of Ridgemark, California M5.1 135 km
Apr 18, 1990 4 km E of Interlaken, California M5.1 112 km
Jan 16, 1993 9 km E of Gilroy, California M4.9 106 km
May 14, 2002 5 km SSW of Gilroy, California M4.9 111 km
Sep 3, 2000 5 km WSW of Yountville, California M4.9 81 km
Apr 18, 1990 4 km NNW of Aromas, California M4.9 115 km
Apr 19, 1996 2 km E of Aromas, California M4.9 120 km
Sep 4, 1995 13 km SW of Middletown, California M4.8 125 km
May 12, 2006 7 km W of Cobb, California M4.7 139 km
May 21, 1996 8 km ESE of East Foothills, California M4.7 67 km
Apr 18, 1990 4 km N of Aromas, California M4.7 115 km
Aug 11, 1993 14 km ESE of Alum Rock, California M4.7 72 km
Jan 2, 2025 4 km NW of Cobb, CA M4.7 138 km
Aug 18, 1999 0 km S of Bolinas, California M4.6 91 km
Mar 24, 1991 1 km NNE of Interlaken, California M4.6 111 km
Jan 11, 2000 6 km N of Geyserville, California M4.6 142 km
Feb 18, 2004 4 km WNW of Cobb, California M4.6 138 km
Jan 12, 2014 8 km W of Cobb, California M4.5 139 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

82 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF2. Total: 5 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 5, 1998 EF2 74 km 0
Feb 7, 1978 EF2 84 km 0
Apr 27, 1953 EF2 67 km 0
Jan 11, 1951 EF2 78 km 0
Mar 11, 2023 EF1 98 km 0
Jan 10, 2023 EF1 79 km 0
Dec 24, 2015 EF1 95 km 0
Nov 15, 2015 EF1 88 km 0
Jan 23, 2010 EF1 12 km 0
Apr 14, 2006 EF1 67 km 0
Mar 20, 2005 EF1 76 km 0
May 5, 1998 EF1 77 km 0
Dec 12, 1996 EF1 73 km 0
Apr 19, 1988 EF1 49 km 0
Apr 19, 1988 EF1 90 km 0
Mar 22, 1983 EF1 88 km 0
Jan 14, 1980 EF1 57 km 0
Mar 4, 1978 EF1 93 km 0
Mar 4, 1978 EF1 81 km 0
Mar 1, 1978 EF1 71 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

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 49 km
1989 N. CALIFORNIA Earthquake 1.0 m 62 105 km
1856 N. CALIFORNIA Eruption + Earthquake 0.6 m 77 km
1906 N. CALIFORNIA Eruption + Earthquake 0.1 m 80 km
1865 N. CALIFORNIA Eruption + Earthquake 88 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Clear Lake (149 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Clear Lake Volcanic field 1,439 m (4,721 ft) Unknown 149 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: SCU LIGHTNING COMPLEX (405,787 ac, 2020).

Year Name Acres Distance
2020 SCU LIGHTNING COMPLEX 405,787 54 km
2020 HENNESSEY 314,241 92 km
2018 COUNTY 92,450 92 km
2015 BUTTE 72,894 98 km
2017 NUNS 56,883 86 km
2017 ATLAS 51,664 68 km
2007 LICK 47,424 85 km
2006 CANYON 36,851 72 km
1988 MILLER 35,750 65 km
2003 ANNIE 17,383 89 km
2024 CORRAL 16,138 40 km
2006 ZAM ASSIST 14,404 91 km
2018 WAVERLY 12,238 71 km
2009 CORRAL 12,006 43 km
1985 LEXINGTON 11,550 94 km
1996 SCOTT 8,828 85 km
2015 WRAGG 8,455 68 km
2003 BIRD 7,727 53 km
2014 MONTICELLO 6,984 74 km
1984 SITE 300 3 6,911 38 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 48°F (9°C) 2.5 in Wettest
February 51°F (11°C) 2.1 in
March 55°F (13°C) 1.7 in
April 59°F (15°C) 0.8 in
May 65°F (18°C) 0.3 in
June 70°F (21°C) 0.1 in
July 76°F (24°C) 0.0 in Warmest, Driest
August 73°F (23°C) 0.1 in
September 70°F (21°C) 0.2 in
October 64°F (18°C) 0.8 in
November 54°F (12°C) 1.8 in
December 46°F (8°C) 1.8 in Coldest

Knightsen has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 46°F in December to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 12.3 inches, with January being the wettest month (2.5") and July the driest (0.0").

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Knightsen is located in Contra Costa County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 34.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 1% above the national average of 33.7%. 88.6% have completed high school. 3.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.4 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 67.3% of the vote, a 38-point margin. 93.7% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 15 EV charging stations. There are 33 public libraries serving the community. 3,572 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 46.8% of workers drive alone to work, while 8.8% use public transit.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 29.4%
D 67.3%

Winner: Democrat by 38 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)64
Traffic Accidents8
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+34.0%
1% above US avg
High School+88.6%
Graduate Degree+3.0%
School Test Score5.38
B+ Education Grade (3.7/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 1Metro / 1 million+
Population Density241/sq mi
Total Area8.5 sq mi
CountyContra Costa County County

Services

Broadband Access93.7%
Avg Download Speed151.1 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed41.0 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations15
Alt Fuel Stations18
Public Libraries33
Healthcare Facilities3,572
Restaurants2,228
Retail Stores2,390

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute55.8 min
Drive Alone46.8%
Public Transit8.8%
Work from Home17.7%
Average costs for common services in Knightsen. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

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)
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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)
View all 18 services

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)
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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)
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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)
View all 12 services

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)
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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)
View all 8 services

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)
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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)
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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)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$2,086
Toddler$1,497
Preschool$1,648
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$1,380
Toddler$1,248
Preschool$1,385
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Contra Costa County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance 76,021 15,958 $78,791 1.42
Retail Trade 40,398 2,250 $51,458 1.08
Accommodation & Food Services 33,545 2,220 $33,009 0.99
Construction 27,400 2,842 $99,886 1.40
Professional & Technical Services 25,151 4,288 $132,280 0.97
Administrative & Waste Services 22,451 1,618 $70,083 1.02
Finance & Insurance 15,592 1,507 $161,712 1.03
Manufacturing 13,307 620 $124,631 0.43
Other Services 13,077 2,658 $53,515 1.16
Transportation & Warehousing 10,536 633 $78,479 0.67
Educational Services 8,132 548 $49,690 1.05
Real Estate 7,216 1,740 $95,325 1.24
Arts & Entertainment 7,181 460 $32,247 1.14
Management of Companies 5,679 120 $207,662 0.90
Information & Technology 5,329 354 $161,915 0.76
Agriculture & Forestry 781 96 $67,062 0.26
Mining & Oil/Gas 137 15 $195,227 0.10
Unclassified 16 50 $117,158 0.03

Schools in Knightsen

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Knightsen Elementary Elementary 272 13 20.9:1
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Radio Stations near Knightsen

20 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
SomaFM Heavyweight Reggae (256k MP3) reggae, rocksteady MP3 320 kbps
Swing Street Radio MP3 128 kbps
SomaFM Deep Space One (64k AAC) ambient, electronic AAC 64 kbps
SomaFM Drone Zone (64k AAC) ambient, atmospheric AAC 64 kbps
SomaFM Vaporwaves (128k AAC) vaporwave AAC 128 kbps
SomaFM Groove Salad Classic (64k AAC) ambient, downtempo AAC 64 kbps
SomaFM n5MD (128k AAC) ambient, experimental electronic music AAC 128 kbps
SomaFM Lush (128k AAC) electronic, femalevocals AAC 128 kbps
SomaFM Vaporwaves (128k MP3) vaporwave MP3 128 kbps
American Tamil Radio tamil cinema music MP3 128 kbps
SomaFM Christmas Lounge 64k chillout, christmas AAC 64 kbps
SomaFM Metal Detector (128k MP3) black metal, doom metal MP3 128 kbps
SomaFM Digitalis (128k AAC) alternative rock, electronic rock AAC 128 kbps
SomaFM ThistleRadio (128k MP3) celtic, folk MP3 128 kbps
SomaFM Jolly Old Soul somafm MP3 128 kbps
SomaFM Live (128k MP3) live MP3 128 kbps
SomaFM Department Store Christmas christmas AAC 128 kbps
SomaFM n5MD (32k AAC) ambient, experimental electronic music AAC 32 kbps
KVHS 60s, 70s MP3 120 kbps
90.5 KVHS MP3 120 kbps

National Parks Near Knightsen

44 national parks and monuments found near Knightsen.

ParkTypeFee
Alcatraz Island Free
Angel Island State Park State Park Free
Año Nuevo State Park State Park Free
Año Nuevo State Park State Park Free
Bean Hollow State Beach State Park Free
Big Basin Redwoods State Park State Park Free
Bothe-Napa Valley State Park State Park Free
Burleigh H. Murray Ranch State Park Free
Butano State Park 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 Point National Historic Site National Historic Site 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
Montara 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
New Brighton State Beach State Park Free
Pacheco State Park State Park Free
Pescadero State Beach State Park Free
Pomponio State Beach State Park Free
Port Chicago Naval Magazine National Memorial National Memorial Free
Portola Redwoods State Park State Park Free
Presidio of San Francisco Free
Robert Louis Stevenson State Park State Park Free
Rosie the Riveter WWII Home Front National Historical Park National Historical 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
Sugarloaf Ridge State Park State Park Free
Teague Park State Park Free
The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park State Park Free
Thornton State Beach State Park Free
Trione-Annadel State Park State Park Free
Twin Lakes State Beach State Park Free
Wilder Ranch State Park State Park Free

Museums in Knightsen

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
EL CAMPANIL THEATRE PRESERVATION FOUNDATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION602 W 2ND STREET9257579500$434,338
ANTIOCH HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION$185,859
EAST CONTIA COSTA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION3890 SELLERS AVE9256348651$94,603
PITTSBURG HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION515 RAILROAD AVENUE9254397501$45,464
VALLEY CHILDREN'S MUSEUMCHILDREN'S MUSEUM4201B CENTRAL PARKWAY$17,831
TRACY HISTORICAL MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION1141 ADAM ST2098327278$17,760
RIO VISTA MUSEUM ASSOCIATIONHISTORY MUSEUM$16,890
DELTA SCIENCE CENTER AT BIG BREAKARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER9252895711$13,831
ISLETON-BRANNAN-ANDRUS HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION17 MAIN STREET9166235775$6,846
DELTA NATURAL HISTORY ASSOCIATIONNATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM9167775775
DUTRA MUSEUM FOUNDATIONNATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM345 ST GERTRUDE AVENUE6502076489
JOHN MARSH HISTORIC TRUSTHISTORIC PRESERVATION9256795811
LIVERMORE-AMADOR GENEALOGICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
LOS MEDANOS ART GALLERYART MUSEUM9255131625
ROSWELL BUTLER HARD HOUSEHISTORIC PRESERVATION

Farmers Markets in Knightsen

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Brentwood Farmers' MarketFirst St. and Oak St.03/07/2015 to 11/21/2015Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;YesVisit
Downtown Tracy Certified Farmers Market10th Street05/04/2013 to 10/26/2013Sat: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM;YesVisit
Fresh Approach Mobile Farmers' Market213 F Street, Antioch03/05/2019 to 12/10/2019Tue: 10:30 AM-11:30 AM;
Kaiser Antioch Farmers' Market4501 Sand Creek Rd.04/23/2015 to 10/29/2015Thu: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM;YesVisit
Pittsburg Farmers' MarketRailroad and 6th St.01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;YesVisit
Somersville CFM
Tracy Kaiser CFMKaiser Parking LotVisit
Tracy Wednesday CFM333 Civic Center Plaza
West Valley Mall Farmers Market3200N. Naglee RdVisit

Breweries in Knightsen

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
E J Phair Brewing Cobarbecue, beer & beverages, breweries & brew pubs, pizza, restaurants, Pittsburg Restaurants, Americ200 E 3rd St9252529895
E.j. Phair Brewing Co.Brewery300 Cumberland StVisit
Natural BrewBrewers306 Mendocino Way

Ski Resorts Near Knightsen

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 Knightsen

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
Rio Vista 10 AMADOR CIRCLETOWER39
14210 W St Rte 4TOWER38
17124 EAST SHERMAN ISLAND LEVEE ROAD (47612)MTOWER31
17124 EAST SHERMAN ISLAND LEVEE ROAD (47612)MTOWER31
17615 GRAND ISLAND ROAD (9854)MTOWER31
17615 GRAND ISLAND ROAD (9854)MTOWER31
950 Brannan Island RoadTOWER31
1900 Willow Lake Road (128056)MTOWER20
1900 Willow Lake Road (128056)MTOWER20
(Brushy Creek Ant 2)14031 Vasco RoadTOWER6
(Brushy Creek Ant 1 & 3) 14031 Vasco RoadTOWER6

Bridges in Knightsen

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete2001177532G

Amtrak Stations in Knightsen

2 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Antioch-Pittsburg, CA100 I StreetTRAIN
Tracy, CA725 West Clover RoadBUS

Superfund Sites Near Knightsen

2 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
SILGAN CONTAINERS MFG CORP2200 WILBUR AVECONTRA COSTA
USS-UPI, LLC900 LOVERIDGE ROADCONTRA COSTA

Airports Near Knightsen

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International AirportSJCLarge Airport
Sacramento International AirportSMFLarge Airport
San Francisco Bay Oakland International AirportOAKLarge Airport
San Francisco International AirportSFOLarge Airport
Buchanan FieldCCRMedium Airport
McClellan AirfieldMCCMedium Airport
Modesto City Co-Harry Sham FieldMODMedium Airport
Moffett Federal AirfieldNUQMedium Airport
Palo Alto AirportPAOMedium Airport
Sacramento Executive AirportSACMedium Airport
Sacramento Mather AirportMHRMedium Airport
San Carlos AirportSQLMedium Airport
Stockton Metropolitan AirportSCKMedium Airport
Travis Air Force BaseSUUMedium Airport
Ag Air AirportSmall Airport
Ahlem Farms AirportSmall Airport
Ala Doble AirportSmall Airport
Alta Mesa AirparkSmall Airport
Blake Sky Park AirportSmall Airport
Boeckmann Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Boneyard AirstripSmall Airport
Borges - Clarksburg AirportSmall Airport
Bottimore Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Byron AirportSmall Airport
California Highway Patrol Academy AirportSmall Airport
Camanche Skypark AirportSmall Airport
Cameron AirparkSmall Airport
Capell Valley AirportSmall Airport
Cat Ag Air AirportSmall Airport
Del Mar Farms AirportSmall Airport
Eagle's Nest AirportSmall Airport
Faber Vineyards AirportSmall Airport
Ferdun Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Flying B Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Flying Bull AirportSmall Airport
Fowler's AirportSmall Airport
Franklin FieldSmall Airport
Funny Farm AirportSmall Airport
Gustine AirportSmall Airport
Haley Flying Service AirportSmall Airport
Harding Flying Services AirportSmall Airport
Harley AirportSmall Airport
Hayward Executive AirportHWDSmall Airport
Heritage Field AirportSmall Airport
Howard Private AirportSmall Airport
Isabel Valley AirportSmall Airport
J-B AirportSmall Airport
Jeffrey Brown AirportSmall Airport
Kingdon AirparkSmall Airport
Las Serpientes AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Knightsen

11 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
1175 East Pescadero Avenue
Alameda County Sheriff's Office6289 Madigan Drive
Brentwood Police Station9100 Brentwood Boulevard
California Highway Patrol4999 Gleason Drive
City of Antioch Police DepartmentL Street
City of Oakley Police Department
Contra Costa County Sheriff200 O'Hara Avenue
Isleton Police Station
Pittsburg Police
Rio Vista Police Department50 Poppy House Road
Sacramento County Sheriff - Brannan Island Service Center
Tracy Police Department1000 Civic Center Drive

Grocery Stores in Knightsen

1 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Berry Best Family Farm CorporationFarmers and Markets7450 Balfour Rd

Treatment Centers in Knightsen

10 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Addiction Research and Treatment Inc - (ART)/Bay AreaSubstance Abuse925-522-0124
Contra Costa County - East County Adult MH ServicesSubstance Abuse925-335-3330
Discovery Mood and Anxiety Program - BrentwoodBoth877-514-4723
J Cole Recovery Homes Inc - Cole HouseSubstance Abuse925-978-2873
Portia Bell Hume Behav Health and - Training Center/PittsburgMental Health925-825-1793
REACH ProjectSubstance Abuse925-473-2390
REACH Project - REACH BrentwoodSubstance Abuse925-666-8460
REACH Project - REACH CentralSubstance Abuse925-754-3673
Rio Vista CareSubstance Abuse707-374-5243
Ujima Family Recovery Services - Ujima EastSubstance Abuse925-427-9100

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Frequently Asked Questions About Knightsen

What is the population of Knightsen?

Knightsen has a population of 2,018 residents and is located in California. The population density is 241 people per square mile, spread across 8.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 38.7 years. The population is 51.2% female and 48.8% male.

Is Knightsen expensive to live in?

Knightsen 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 $173,564, 131% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $861,100 (205% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $2,194 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Knightsen safe?

Knightsen is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 116 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,207 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Knightsen receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Knightsen?

Knightsen enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 48°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 330 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 12.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 48.

How is the job market in Knightsen?

Knightsen has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.2%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,658. There are 39,474 business establishments in the area, including 2,228 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 56 minutes, and 17.7% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Knightsen?

The median home value in Knightsen is $861,100. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $658,403. For renters, the median monthly rent is $2,194. Fair market rent is $1,647 for a 1-bedroom and $2,053 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 93.7%. The average annual property tax is $10,976.

How are the schools in Knightsen?

Schools in Knightsen score 5.4 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 34.0% of adults in Knightsen hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 88.6% have completed high school. 3.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Knightsen?

The obesity rate in Knightsen is 31.4% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 11.6% of adults are smokers. 24.1% are physically inactive. 22.8% of residents report depression. 10.1% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 97.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:986.

What is transportation like in Knightsen?

The average commute in Knightsen is 56 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 46.8% of workers drive alone to work, 8.8% use public transit, and 17.7% work from home.

What are the demographics of Knightsen?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Knightsen is 52.3% White, 2.1% Hispanic or Latino. 68.8% of residents speak only English at home, while 31.3% speak Spanish. 4.6% of the population are military veterans. 18.0% of residents have a disability. 92.8% have health insurance coverage.

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