At a Glance
Median Income
$236,250
$134,950 per capita
Home Value
$2,000,000
Zillow: $1,771,230
Bachelor's Degree+
81.9%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
5.5%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
22.3%
8.5% smoking rate
How Nicasio Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Nicasio's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Nicasio a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.8 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Nicasio residents earn a median household income of $236,250 , which is 214% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $134,950. The unemployment rate stands at 5.5% (53% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 12,900 business establishments, including 708 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Nicasio is $2,000,000 , 609% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $1,771,230. The cost of living index is 110.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1973.
Education
81.9% of adults in Nicasio hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(143% above the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Nicasio has an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C).
Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 34.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.
Data Overview
People
Population113
Median Age53.2 yrs
Density86/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Foreign Born1.8%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
A+
Median Income$236,250
Per Capita$134,950
Unemployment5.5%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$36,854M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,799
Housing
D
Home Value$2,000,000
Rent
Ownership94.7%
Zillow$1,771,230
Housing Units34
Rent Burden31.3%
Health
Obesity22.3%
Diabetes7.3%
Smoking8.5%
Heart Disease4.0%
Premature Death4,149/100K
Climate
Avg Temp60°F
Rain34.5 in/yr
AQI28 (Good)
Elevation194 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+81.9%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+30.6%
School Score6.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 17% / D 81%
Commute50 min
Broadband81.6%
Internet Speed131 Mbps
EV Stations7
Libraries21
Did You Know?
The median home in Nicasio was built in 1973.
17.4% work from home.
The nearest airport is Metro Oakland International (35 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.516 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
5.3% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 131 Mbps.
There are 708 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 15 fatal vehicle crashes.