Novato, CA
California · Marin County · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont Metro
Novato is a mid-size city in California with a population of 52,689. Residents earn $112,193 per year, which is 49% above the national average.
Data updated April 2026
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How Novato Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
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Is Novato a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Novato receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low crime rates, a highly educated population, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs. Novato offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Novato is $112,193, which is significantly higher than the national average / 49% above $75,149. This places Novato among higher-income communities. Unemployment stands at 4.1%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Novato is $1,007,100, making it a premium housing market at 257% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $2,422 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. With a home price-to-income ratio of 9x, housing affordability is a significant challenge for many families.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Novato is below the national average at 264 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,585 per 100,000, near the national average.
Education
Educational attainment is solid, with 47.5% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 90.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.6/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.
Climate & Weather
Novato enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F. Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. With 326 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 25.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Novato vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Novato vs U.S. Average
Income: Novato vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $112,193 |
| 49% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $64,439 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,799 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $247,441 |
| Gini Index | 0.516 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.1% |
| 14% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 5.3% |
| 57% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 12,900 |
| County GDP | $36,854M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 708 |
| Healthcare | 1,246 |
| Retail | 938 |
| Manufacturing | 193 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $17,587 |
| 402% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 110.70 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.75% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 27.7 min |
| Drive Alone | 67.0% |
| Public Transit | 4.2% |
| Work from Home | 17.7% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $1,007,100 |
| 257% above US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $1,054,860 |
| Median List Price | $1,037,500 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $1,037,500 |
| $/Sq Ft | $561 |
| Homes Sold | 43 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 100.2% |
| Price Drops | 11.3% |
| Inventory | 62 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $2,422 |
| 108% above US avg | |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $3,782 |
| Rent Burden | 35.2% |
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
| Homeownership | 65.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 65.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 34.5% |
| Housing Units | 21,588 |
| Median Year Built | 1974 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $17,587 |
| 402% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.75% |
Air Quality (Open-Meteo CAMS — 2026-05-21)
Health Metrics: Novato vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 22.3% |
| 31% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 8.2% |
| High Blood Pressure | 25.9% |
| Asthma | 9.7% |
| COPD | 4.3% |
| Cancer | 7.0% |
| Stroke | 2.4% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 9.5% |
| 32% below US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 18.2% |
| Physical Inactivity | 19.0% |
| Depression | 22.3% |
| Mental Distress | 16.7% |
| Physical Distress | 11.6% |
| Short Sleep | 32.4% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 96.8% |
| Uninsured | 8.0% |
| 7% below US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:671 |
| Dentists | 1:803 |
| Mental Health | 1:104 |
| Checkup Rate | 68.9% |
| Dental Visits | 68.9% |
| Premature Death | 4,149/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 9.5/10 |
| Exercise Access | 97.5% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,246 |
Crime Rates: Novato vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 263.7/100K |
| 31% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 10.7/100K |
| Robbery | 46.3/100K |
| Assault | 206.7/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 1,585.5/100K |
| 19% below US avg | |
| Burglary | 181.7/100K |
| Theft | 1,266.6/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 137.2/100K |
| Arson | 5.3/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 15 |
| Traffic Accidents | 2,562 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Temperature
| Annual Average | 58.0°F |
| 7% above US avg | |
| January Average | 48°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 326 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 7 ft (2 m) |
| Area | 28.0 sq mi (72.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,925/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.0851°N, 122.5483°W |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles |
| County | Marin County County |
| Nearest Airport | Metro Oakland International (OAK) 31 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 48.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0326 ppm |
| NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) | 9.1 ppb |
| CO (Carbon Monoxide) | 0.31 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 5.4 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively High |
| Risk Score | 96.4 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 24.7 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 99.2 / 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 | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | No Rating |
| Landslide | Relatively High |
| Coastal Flood | Very High |
| Tsunami | Relatively Moderate |
| Volcano | Very Low |
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 | 58 km |
| 1989 | N. CALIFORNIA | Earthquake | 1.0 m | 62 | 131 km |
| 1856 | N. CALIFORNIA | Eruption + Earthquake | 0.6 m | — | 69 km |
| 1906 | N. CALIFORNIA | Eruption + Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 43 km |
| 1865 | N. CALIFORNIA | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 114 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Clear Lake (100 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Clear Lake | Volcanic field | 1,439 m (4,721 ft) | Unknown | 100 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 48°F (9°C) | 8.1 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 51°F (11°C) | 6.9 in | |
| March | 53°F (12°C) | 5.6 in | |
| April | 56°F (13°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 60°F (16°C) | 0.8 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 0.2 in | |
| July | 67°F (19°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 0.1 in | Warmest |
| September | 67°F (19°C) | 0.4 in | |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 2.1 in | |
| November | 54°F (12°C) | 5.6 in | |
| December | 48°F (9°C) | 6.7 in |
Novato has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 48°F in January to 68°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 38.6 inches, with January being the wettest month (8.1") and July the driest (0.1").
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Democrat by 63.9 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 15 |
| Traffic Accidents | 2,562 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 47.5% |
| 41% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 90.8% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 18.6% |
| School Test Score | 6.57 |
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 1 | Metro / 1 million+ |
| Population Density | 1,925/sq mi |
| Total Area | 28.0 sq mi |
| County | Marin County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 93.6% |
| Avg Download Speed | 131.3 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 34.2 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 40 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 44 |
| Public Libraries | 21 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,246 |
| Restaurants | 708 |
| Retail Stores | 938 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 27.7 min |
| Drive Alone | 67.0% |
| Public Transit | 4.2% |
| Work from Home | 17.7% |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $2,374 |
| Toddler | $1,705 |
| Preschool | $1,876 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $1,698 |
| Toddler | $1,589 |
| Preschool | $1,763 |
Top Industries in Marin 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 | 17,484 | 3,064 | $83,330 | 1.10 |
| Retail Trade | 13,209 | 865 | $56,176 | 1.19 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 11,417 | 652 | $38,227 | 1.13 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 8,316 | 2,013 | $148,183 | 1.08 |
| Construction | 7,453 | 1,073 | $93,101 | 1.28 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 6,272 | 563 | $73,926 | 0.96 |
| Other Services | 6,235 | 1,437 | $60,333 | 1.87 |
| Manufacturing | 4,081 | 226 | $181,770 | 0.45 |
| Educational Services | 3,807 | 251 | $68,742 | 1.66 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 3,087 | 314 | $44,999 | 1.66 |
| Finance & Insurance | 2,962 | 597 | $219,607 | 0.66 |
| Information & Technology | 2,775 | 292 | $224,482 | 1.33 |
| Management of Companies | 2,483 | 53 | $196,413 | 1.33 |
| Wholesale Trade | 2,115 | 340 | $114,655 | 0.48 |
| Real Estate | 1,991 | 688 | $96,542 | 1.16 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 1,134 | 99 | $64,002 | 0.24 |
| Utilities | 333 | 12 | $187,570 | 0.79 |
| Unclassified | 28 | 34 | $73,776 | 0.18 |
Hospitals in Novato
| Hospital | Type | CMS Rating | Emergency | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOVATO COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | Yes | (415) 209-1300 |
Schools in Novato
14 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Novato High | High | 1,458 | 62 | 23.5:1 |
| San Marin High | High | 1,144 | 53 | 21.6:1 |
| Sinaloa Middle | Middle | 745 | 32 | 23.3:1 |
| Hamilton Meadow Park | Elementary | 531 | 24 | 22.1:1 |
| San Jose Intermediate | Middle | 500 | 23 | 21.7:1 |
| Pleasant Valley Elementary | Elementary | 433 | 17 | 25.5:1 |
| Loma Verde Elementary | Elementary | 429 | 17 | 25.2:1 |
| San Ramon Elementary | Elementary | 429 | 18 | 23.8:1 |
| Olive Elementary | Elementary | 353 | 16 | 22.1:1 |
| Lu Sutton Elementary | Elementary | 347 | 15 | 23.1:1 |
| Rancho Elementary | Elementary | 344 | 14 | 24.6:1 |
| Lynwood Elementary | Elementary | 277 | 12 | 23.1:1 |
| Novato Charter (Charter) | Elementary | 266 | 10 | 26.6:1 |
| Novato Early Intervention | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Novato
51 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soma FM Groove Salad 320K AAC HLS | groove, hls | MP4 65535 kbps | |
| SomaFM Deep Space One (128k MP3) | ambient, electronic | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 4u Classic Rock | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| KQED 128 AAC | cultural news, documentary | AAC 128 kbps | |
| KPFA | berkeley, community supported radio station | MP3 185 kbps | |
| Soma FM Groove Salad 320K AAC HLS Surround | groove | AAC 326 kbps | |
| KVTO AM1400 FM93.7 旧金山湾区中文电台 | information | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Classical KDFC | classical | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| SomaFM Drone Zone (256k MP3) | ambient, atmospheric | MP3 256 kbps | |
| 88.5 KQED | public radio | MP3 32 kbps | |
| KALX 90.7FM Berkeley | aac, berkeley | AAC+ 320 kbps | |
| SomaFM Sonic Universe (256k MP3) | jazz | MP3 256 kbps | |
| 美国中文电台-旧金山 | chinese, news | MP3 24 kbps | |
| KEST 1450 AM | full service | MP3 24 kbps | |
| BFF.FM | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| SomaFM Left Coast 70s (128k AAC) | easy listening, mellow album rock | AAC 128 kbps | |
| SomaFM The In-Sound (256k MP3) | euro, pop | MP3 256 kbps | |
| SomaFM Space Station Soma (320k MP3) | ambient, electronic | MP3 320 kbps | |
| SomaFM The Dark Zone (256k MP3) | ambient, deep ambient | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Bloomberg 960 | business news | AAC | |
| Rhythm 86 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RetroStrange Radio1 | old time radio, science fiction | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Quran for the Soul | — | MP3 320 kbps | |
| 96.5 KOIT | adult contemporary | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Real Talk 910 | news, talk | AAC | |
| SomaFM Doomed (256k MP3) | ambient, dark | MP3 256 kbps | |
| RetroStrange Radio2 | 20th century, big band | MP3 96 kbps | |
| SomaFM The Dark Zone | — | AAC 128 kbps | |
| SomaFM SF in SF | author readings, discussions | MP3 128 kbps | |
| River Theater Radio - KGGV-LP - Guerneville, California | americana, blues | MP3 192 kbps | |
| KVYB 106.3 The Vibe | — | MP3 80 kbps | |
| The Miller Lights Radio | christmas | MP3 192 kbps | |
| KDAN - Jive Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| SomaFM SF Police Scanner | police scanner | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Sausalito | — | MP3 | |
| Poor Peoples Revolutionary Radio | — | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Classical California KDFC AAC | classical, opera | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| KSFP 102.5 FM | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Jake Radio Live | r&b, rap | MP3 128 kbps | |
| SomaFM Chillits (128k AAC) | ambient, camping | AAC 128 kbps | |
| SF70s | 1970s, 70s soft rock | MP3 192 kbps | |
| KIQI 1010 AM | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Highway 1 | — | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Dream Chimney Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Qur’an for the heart | — | MP3 | |
| KQEB 96.9 FM | ethnic | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Psyched Radio. San Francisco. | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Classical KDFC (UM) | — | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Rythm86 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 99.7 NOW (KMVQ-FM) | — | AAC+ 47 kbps | |
| Zambuza | — | MP3 128 kbps |
Campgrounds Near Novato
8 campgrounds found near Novato.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Point Reyes National Seashore Campground | 4.7/5 | 51 | $30–$90 |
| Aquatic Park Cove, Black Point Overnight Anchoring, Sailing Vessels only (auxiliary engine OK) | 4.6/5 | 12 | $10 |
| KIRBY COVE CAMPGROUND | 4.6/5 | 6 | $40–$75 |
| Rob Hill Group Campground | 4.6/5 | 4 | $105 |
| Hawk Campground | 4.4/5 | 3 | $25 |
| BICENTENNIAL CAMPGROUND | 4.3/5 | 3 | $25 |
| Haypress Campground | 4.3/5 | 6 | $25–$75 |
| OAK SHORES DAY USE AREA (CA) | 4.3/5 | 6 | $25 |
National Parks Near Novato
39 national parks and monuments found near Novato.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Half Moon Bay State Beach | State Park | Free |
| Hendy Woods 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 |
| Pescadero State Beach | State Park | Free |
| Point Reyes National Seashore | National Seashore | 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 |
| Salt Point State Park | State Park | Free |
| Samuel P. Taylor State Park | State Park | Free |
| San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| San Gregorio State Beach | State Park | Free |
| Sonoma Coast State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sugarloaf Ridge State Park | State Park | Free |
| Thornton State Beach | State Park | Free |
| Tomales Bay State Park | State Park | Free |
| Trione-Annadel State Park | State Park | Free |
Historical Trends — Novato
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 53,594 | $77,702 |
| 2015 | 54,134 | $78,439 |
| 2017 | 53,926 | $89,812 |
| 2019 | 53,584 | $101,342 |
| 2021 | 52,708 | $107,975 |
| 2023 | 52,017 | $112,193 |
Museums in Novato
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAN MARCO GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 4154574440 | $83,596,434 | |
| MARINE MAMMAL CENTER | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | 4152897325 | $9,448,577 | |
| BAY AREA DISCOVERY MUSEUM | CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | 4153393900 | $5,119,632 | |
| BAY AREA MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2813265950 | $5,119,632 | |
| RICHMOND ART CENTER | ART MUSEUM | 5106206772 | $1,159,108 | |
| DI ROSA PRESERVE | ART MUSEUM | 5200 CARNEROS HWY | 7072265991 | $1,105,207 |
| DI ROSA PRESERVE: ART & NATURE | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | 7072265991 | $1,105,207 | |
| MARIN ART AND GARDEN CENTER A LIVING MEMORIAL | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 4154541301 | $708,302 | |
| SONOMA MUSEUM OF VISUAL ART | ART MUSEUM | 50 MARK WEST SPRINGS RD | 7079397862 | $701,533 |
| SONOMA VALLEY MUSEUM OF ART | ART MUSEUM | 551 BROADWA | 7079397862 | $701,533 |
| SPAULDING WOODEN BOAT CENTER | HISTORY MUSEUM | 4153323179 | $471,508 | |
| ART WORKS DOWNTOWN | GENERAL MUSEUM | 1337 4TH ST | 4154518119 | $452,350 |
| MARIN MUSEUM CONTEMPORARY ART | GENERAL MUSEUM | 4155060137 | $323,762 | |
| BOLINAS MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 48 WHARF RD | 4158680330 | $286,337 |
| EAST BROTHER LIGHT STATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5102332385 | $284,668 | |
| WEST POINT INN ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 100 OLD RAILROAD GRADE | 4153889955 | $244,736 |
| BELVEDERE-TIBURON LANDMARKS SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $229,912 | ||
| RED OAK VICTORY | HISTORY MUSEUM | 5102372933 | $191,484 | |
| RICHMOND MUSEUM ASSOCIATION | HISTORY MUSEUM | $191,484 | ||
| RICHMOND MUSEUM OF HISTORY | HISTORY MUSEUM | 400 NEVIN AVENUE | 5102357387 | $191,484 |
| HOLISTIC HONU WELLNESS CENTER | GENERAL MUSEUM | 9164160491 | $170,244 | |
| MARIN HISTORY MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 4154548538 | $167,921 | |
| PLAYLAND-NOT-AT-THE-BEACH | HISTORY MUSEUM | 10979 SAN PABLO AVE | 5105923002 | $166,281 |
| IT HISTORY SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | ONE BLACKFIELD DRIVE SUITE 331 | $160,080 | |
| TRIANGLE CULTURAL MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 6627462273 | $141,253 | |
| RANCHO OBI-WAN | GENERAL MUSEUM | $139,186 | ||
| SONOMA STATE HISTORIC PARK | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7079381519 | $129,773 | |
| SONOMA STATE HISTORIC PARK ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7079389560 | $129,773 | |
| ANGEL ISLAND ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 4154353972 | $122,605 | |
| SONOMA VALLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 270 1ST STREET WEST | 7079381762 | $86,860 |
| PETALUMA HISTORICAL LIBRARY & MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7077784398 | $64,828 | |
| PETALUMA WILDLIFE AND NATURAL SCIENCE MUSEUM | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | 7077784787 | $53,989 | |
| MARIN STABLES & TRAILS | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 139 WOOD LN | 4154599455 | $31,061 |
| KENTFIELD-GREENBRAE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 4154845447 | $28,675 | |
| NOVATO HISTORICAL GUILD | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 4158974320 | $24,305 | |
| NOVATO HISTORY MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 4158974320 | $24,305 | |
| SONOMA VETERANS MEMORIAL PARK ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 126 1ST STREET W | 7079384105 | $20,465 |
| SONOMA LEAGUE FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 291 1ST STREET EAST | 7079380169 | $20,287 |
| OYATE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7079966700 | $15,835 | |
| PENNGROVE POWER & IMPLEMENT MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 7077954849 | $8,581 | |
| AMERICAN MONEY AND GOLD RUSH MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| BENICIA CAPITOL STATE HISTORIC PARK | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7079425705 | ||
| BLUE WING ADOBE TR | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| BLUFF CITY HISTORICAL PRESERVATION ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | PO BOX 316 | ||
| CAROLYN PARR NATURE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 7072556465 | ||
| COLLEGE OF MARIN FINE ARTS GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 4154859494 | ||
| CORNERSTONE GARDENS | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 7079333010 | ||
| COTATI HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 201 WEST SIERRA AVENUE | 7077940305 | |
| COURTHOUSE PROJECT | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| CRISSY FIELD AVIATION MUSEUM ASSOCIATION | GENERAL MUSEUM | 4156028625 | ||
| DEPOT PARK MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 7079381762 | ||
| EAST BAY MODEL ENGINEERS SOCIETY | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5102344884 | ||
| EDDIE RHODES GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | |||
| EL CERRITO HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5108480181 | ||
| FALKIRK CULTURAL CENTER | GENERAL MUSEUM | 1408 MISSION AVENUE AT E STREET | 4154853328 | |
| FIRE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 4154611286 | ||
| FREE SPEECH MOVEMENT ARCHIVES | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| GOLDEN GATE COLLECTORS FINE ARTS MUSEUMS OF SAN FRANCISCO | ART MUSEUM | |||
| GOLDEN STATE MODEL RAILROAD MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 900 DORNAN DR | 5102344884 | |
| GOLDEN STATE MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 900 DORNAN DRIVE | 5102344884 | |
| GREENMUSEUM ORG | GENERAL MUSEUM | 4159459322 | ||
| HERITAGE HOMES OF PETALUMA | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7077623456 | ||
| HISPANIC AMERICAN MILITARY HISTORY PRESERVATION SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| HISTORIC TUGBOAT EDUCATION & RESTORATION SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3020 BRIDGEWAY #315 | 8183702203 | |
| JOSE MOYA DEL PINO LIBRARY - ROSS HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 30 SIR FRANCIS DRAKE BLVD | 4152589595 | |
| LIVING HISTORY CENTRE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 4159241333 | ||
| MARIN MUSEUM OF THE AMERICAN INDIAN | GENERAL MUSEUM | 4158974064 | ||
| MILL VALLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| MOMENT MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| MOUNTAIN BIKE HALL OF FAME | GENERAL MUSEUM | 1966 SIR FRANCIS DRAKE BLVD | 4154508000 | |
| MOUNTAIN BIKE HALL OF FAME AND MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 1966 SIR FRANCIS DRAKE BLVD | ||
| NICASIO HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| OAKLAND EXPLORATORY CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | |||
| PENNINGTON RESEARCH ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| PETALUMA TROLLEY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| RAILROAD-FERRY MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 4154350875 | ||
| RICHARDSON BAY MARITIME ASSOCIATION | HISTORY MUSEUM | |||
| RICHMOND ART COLLECTIVE | ART MUSEUM | 5107781480 | ||
| ROSIE THE RIVETER/WWII HOME FRONT NHP | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5102321544 | ||
| SAN ANSELMO HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 4152584659 | ||
| SAN FRANCISCO JEWELRY MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 401 1ST ST #205 | 5102378828 | |
| SAN PABLO HISTORICAL AND MUSEUM SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| SAUSALITO HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 4152894117 | ||
| SHELDON DONIG WAREHOUSE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 4154539489 | ||
| SS RED OAK VICTORY | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5102372933 | ||
| STINSON BEACH HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | PO BOX 413 | 4158681504 | |
| U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS - BAY MODEL VISITOR CENTER | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 2100 BRIDGEWAY | ||
| WESTERN AIR MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 4154591040 |
Libraries in Novato
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARIN COUNTY FREE LIBRARY | 3501 CIVIC CENTER DR, RM 414 | 0.0 | 1,022,358 | |||
| SAN RAFAEL PUBLIC LIBRARY | 1100 E ST. | 0.0 | 350,724 | |||
| MILL VALLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 375 THROCKMORTON AVE. | 0.0 | 243,986 | |||
| RICHMOND PUBLIC LIBRARY | 325 CIVIC CENTER PLAZA | 0.0 | 189,194 | |||
| BELVEDERE-TIBURON LIBRARY | 1501 TIBURON BLVD | 0.0 | 161,962 | |||
| SAUSALITO PUBLIC LIBRARY | 420 LITHO ST. | 0.0 | 112,533 | |||
| SAN ANSELMO PUBLIC LIBRARY | 110 TUNSTEAD AVE. | 0.0 | 105,085 | |||
| LARKSPUR PUBLIC LIBRARY | 400 MAGNOLIA AVE. | 0.0 | 102,128 |
Farmers Markets in Novato
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corte Madera Farmers Market | Town Center Central Courtyard | ||||
| Cotati Community Farmers Market | Old Redwood Hwy and W Sierra | 06/06/2019 to 08/29/2019 | Thu: 4:30 PM-7:30 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Downtown Novato Community Farmers Market | 7th Street behind the CVS between Grant Ave & Novato Blvd | 05/07/2019 to 09/24/2019 | Tue: 4:00 PM-8:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| El Cerrito Farmers Market | El Cerrito Plaza | Visit | |||
| Fairfax Community Farmers' Market | 124 Bolinas Avenue | 05/01/2019 to 09/25/2019 | Wed: 4:00 PM-8:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Larkspur Farmers Market | Larkspur Landing Circle | ||||
| Marin Country Mart Farmers Market | Sir Francis Drake Blvd and Larkspur Landing Circle | Visit | |||
| Marinwood Community Farmers Market | Marinwood Avenue and Miller Creek | 01/01/2014 to 01/01/2015 | Sat: 9:00 AM-2:00 PM; | ||
| Petaluma Farmers Market | Petaluma Blvd S and D St | 05/11/2019 to 11/16/2019 | Sat: 2:00 PM-5:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Petaluma Wednesday Evening Farmers' Market | 2nd Street between D St and B St | 06/05/2019 to 08/28/2019 | Wed: 4:30 AM-8:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Point Richmond CFM | Park Place and West Richmond Avenue | May to September | Wed:4:00 PM - 8:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Richmond Certified Farmers Market | 24th & Barrett Ave. | 01/01/2013 to 12/31/2013 | Fri: 7:00 AM-5:00 PM; | ||
| Richmond Main St. Farmers' Market | Nevin Ave. and 13th St. | 05/06/2015 to 11/18/2015 | Wed: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| San Geronimo Valley Farmers Market | Valley Presbyterian Church | ||||
| San Pablo Farmers' Market | 13831 San Pablo Ave. | 06/06/2015 to 09/26/2015 | Sat: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| San Rafael Downtown Farmers Market | 4th & B Streets, San Rafael, California 94915 | 04/13/2017 to 09/28/2017 | Thu: 6:00 PM-9:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Sausalito CFM | Bridgeway St. & Tracy St. | ||||
| Sonoma Friday CFM | Depot Museum parking lot | ||||
| Sunday Civic Center Farmers Market | 3501 Civic Center Dr. | 01/01/2016 to 12/31/2016 | Sun: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Tam Valley Farmers Market | 219 Shoreline Highway | Visit | |||
| The Petaluma East Side Farmers' Market | 320 N McDowell Blvd | 01/08/2019 to 12/29/2020 | Tue: 10:00 AM-1:30 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| The Springs Community Farmers' Market | Parking lot at Boyes Blvd & Hwy 12 | 06/02/2019 to 12/15/2019 | Sun: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Thursday Civic Center Farmers Market | Marin Center, Avenue of the Flags | 01/01/2016 to 12/31/2016 | Thu: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Thursday Marin Farmers Market | Avenue of the Flags, San Rafael , California 94903 | 01/01/2018 to 12/31/2018 | Thu: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Tiburon Farmers Market | Main Street | 06/06/2019 to 09/19/2019 | Thu: 3:30 PM-7:30 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Valley of the Moon Certified Farmers' Market | No. 1 The Plaza | 05/05/2015 to 10/27/2015 | Tue: 5:30 PM-8:30 PM; | Yes | Visit |
Hotels in Novato
3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Novato
34 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Novato
10 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Novato
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Novato
2 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Novato
2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Novato
3 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Novato
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Novato
3 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Novato
5 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Novato
8 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Novato
10 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Novato
8 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Novato
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Novato
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101 North Brewing Company | Brewery | 1304 Scott St | 7077788384 | Visit |
| Baeltane Brewing | Brewery, Brewery Southeast Novato | 401 Bel Marin Keys Blvd | 4158832040, (415) 883-2040 | Visit |
| Bison Brewing Company | Office and Brewery West Berkeley, Brewery, Office | 2030 5th St | ||
| Broken Drum Brewery | Wholesale Alcohol, Brewers, Brewery, Wineries | 1132 4th St | 4154564677 | |
| Dempsey's Restaurant & Brewery | Restaurant, Brewery | 50 E Washington St | 7077659694 | Visit |
| Donum Estate Inc | Vineyards, alcoholic beverages, manufacturing, Beverage Manufacturers, Breweries, Alcoholic Beverag | Po Box 154 | 7079392290 | Visit |
| Fieldwork Brewing Company | Brewery | 1160 Sixth St | 5108981203 | Visit |
| Hopmonk Tavern, Hopmonk Tavern - Sonoma | Restaurant, Brewery | 691 Broadway | 7079359100 | Visit |
| Iron Springs Pub & Brewery | Pub, Brewery | 765 Center Blvd | 4154851005 | Visit |
| Mill Valley Beerworks | Restaurant, Restaurants, Brewery | 173 Throckmorton Ave | 4158888218 | Visit |
| Moylan's Brewery & Restaurant | American Restaurant, Bars, American Restaurants, Restaurant, Brew Pubs, Brewery and American Restaur | 15 Rowland Way | 4158984677, 4158970100 | Visit |
| Paqueteria Y Servicios | Beverage Manufacturers, Breweries | 773 23rd St | 5102351715 | |
| Petaluma Hills Brewing Company | Brewery | 1333 N Mcdowell Blvd | 7077664458 | Visit |
| Philopotes Society Headquarters | CA">Brewery | 1130 Elm Dr | 4158926850 | |
| Ross Valley Winery (reported Closed) | Wineries, Brewers, Uncategorized, wholesale, manufacturing, food, winery | 343 San Anselmo Ave | 4154575157 | Visit |
| Schug Carneros Estate | Wineries, Vineyards, Brewers | 602 Bonneau Rd | 8009669365 | |
| Seven Up Bottling Co | Storage, Syrups Manufacturers, Beverage Manufacturers, Bottlers, Breweries, Wholesale Beverage Dispe | 2210 S Mcdowell Boulevard Ext | 7075457797 | |
| Sonoma Portworks | Beverage Manufacturers, Vinegar Manufacturers, Brewers, Wineries | 613 2nd St | 7077695203 | Visit |
| Steiners Tavern | Cocktail Lounges, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Restaurants, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Pub Restaurants | 465 W First Saint 100 | 7075093992 | Visit |
| Strycker Vineyards | Beverage Manufacturers, Breweries | 33 W Shore Rd | 4154354571 | |
| Trumer Pils Brauerei | Brewery | 1404 4th St | 5105261160 | Visit |
Ski Resorts Near Novato
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 |
Nursing Homes in Novato
1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).
| Facility | Ownership | Beds | Residents | Overall | Health | Staffing | Quality | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOVATO HEALTHCARE CENTER 1565 HILL ROAD |
For profit - Partnership | 181 | 174 | 4/5 | — | 4/5 | 5/5 | 4158976161 |
Pharmacies in Novato
8 pharmacies and drugstores.
| Pharmacy | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| COSTCO | 300 VINTAGE WAY | 415-899-1337 |
| CVS - 9316 | 1707 GRANT AVENUE | 415-897-1145 |
| CVS - 9947 | 2035 NOVATO BOULEVARD | 415-897-1111 |
| KAISER PERMANENTE NOVATO MEDICAL OFFICES | 97 SAN MARIN DRIVE | 415-899-7563 |
| PHARMACA INTEGRATIVE PHARMACY | 7514 REDWOOD BOULEVARD | 415-892-3722 |
| RITE AID - 5963 | 910 DIABLO AVENUE | 415-898-1905 |
| SAFEWAY | 5720 NAVE DRIVE | 415-881-9256 |
| TARGET | 200 VINTAGE WAY | 415-895-3103 |
EV Charging Stations in Novato
| Name | Address | Network | Level 2 | DC Fast | Connectors | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vintage Oaks Shopping Center - Tesla Supercharger | 208 Vintage Way | Tesla | 20 | TESLA | public | |
| Novato Fair Shopping Center | 900 Diablo Avenue | Electrify America | 8 | CHADEMO J1772COMBO | public | |
| Whole Foods - Novato | 790 De Long Ave | eVgo Network | 1 | 4 | CHADEMO J1772 J1772COMBO | public |
| Century Rowland Plaza | 44 Rowland Way | Volta | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| CITY OF NOVATO 1549 HILL RD | 1549 Hill Rd | ChargePoint Network | 1 | J1772 | public | |
| CITY OF NOVATO 1549 HILL RD.2 | 1541 Hill Rd | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| CITY OF NOVATO 1549 HILL RD.3 | 1549 Hill Rd | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| CITY OF NOVATO 1549 HILL RD.4 | 1541 Hill Rd | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| CITY OF NOVATO CTYADMIN GARAGE | 922 Machin Ave | ChargePoint Network | 1 | J1772 | public | |
| CITY OF NOVATO CTYADMIN LOT | 922 Machin Ave | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| CITY OF NOVATO GYMNASTICS | 950 7th St | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| CITY OF NOVATO HAMILTON | Hamilton Theatre Parking Lot | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| CITY OF NOVATO SHERMAN AVENUE | 911 Sherman Ave | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| CITY OF NOVATO ZENK LOT #1 | 800 Blodgett Lane | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| CITY OF NOVATO ZENK LOT #2 | 800 Blodgett Lane | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| CITY OF NOVATO ZENK LOT #3 | 800 Blodgett Lane | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| Hamilton Landing Parking | 3 Hamilton Landing | Non-Networked | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| Hamilton Landing Parking | 7 Hamilton Landing | Non-Networked | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| Hamilton Landing Parking | 5 Hamilton Landing | Non-Networked | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| Hamilton Marketplace | 5800 Nave Drive | Volta | 1 | J1772 | public | |
| Hamilton Marketplace 01 | 5800 Nave Drive | Volta | 1 | J1772 | public | |
| KENTFIELD EV 01 | 1800 Ignacio Blvd | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| KENTFIELD IVC EV 05 | 1800 Ignacio Blvd | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| KENTFIELD IVC EV 07 EV08 | 1800 Ignacio Blvd | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| KENTFIELD IVC EV 09 | 1800 Ignacio Blvd | ChargePoint Network | 1 | J1772 | public | |
| KENTFIELD IVC EV03 EV04 | 1800 Ignacio Blvd | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| KENTFIELD IVC EV10 | 1800 Ignacio Blvd | ChargePoint Network | 1 | J1772 | public | |
| KENTFIELD IVC EV11 EV12 | 1800 Ignacio Blvd | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| KENTFIELD IVC EV13 EV14 | 1800 Ignacio Blvd | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| KENTFIELD IVC EV15 EV16 | 1800 Ignacio Blvd | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| KW HAMILTON HAMILTONLNDG 01 | 9 Hamilton Landing | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| Paul Schafer, DDS | 896 Sutro Ave | Non-Networked | 2 | J1772 NEMA520 | public | |
| Paul Schafer, DDS | 896 Sutro Ave | Non-Networked | 1 | J1772 | public | |
| PELL REDWOOD 1 | 504 Redwood Blvd | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| San Marin Plaza, Novato, CA | 199 San Marin Dr | Volta | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| STATION 1 WOODSIDE | 7250 Redwood Blvd | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| Vintage Oaks At Novato | 208 Vintage Way | Volta | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| Whole Foods Novato | 790 De Long Avenue | Blink Network | 1 | J1772 | public |
Cell Towers in Novato
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 1500 Country Club Boulevard (110167) | LTOWER | 30 |
| 1500 Country Club Boulevard (110167) | LTOWER | 30 |
| NW 1/4 of the SE 1/4 of Section 3 | TOWER | 29 |
| 2001 EAST RIDGECREST (12709) | MTOWER | 24 |
| 2001 EAST RIDGECREST (12709) | MTOWER | 24 |
| 3801 OLD NAPA ROAD (13037) | MTOWER | 21 |
| 3801 OLD NAPA ROAD (13037) | MTOWER | 21 |
| 1 Mountain King Road (115711) | MTOWER | 17 |
| 1 Mountain King Road (115711) | MTOWER | 17 |
| 7550 Red Hill Road (47478) | MTOWER | 10 |
| 7550 Red Hill Road (47478) | MTOWER | 10 |
| 1074 Stage Gulch Road (51386) | MTOWER | 6 |
| 1074 Stage Gulch Road (51386) | MTOWER | 6 |
Fire Stations in Novato
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Novato Fire Protection District | 95 Rowland Way | Career | 415-878-2690 |
Power Plants Near Novato
| Name | Type | Primary Fuel | Capacity (MW) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COTTONWOOD SOLAR | SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC | 221114 | -122.6 | OP |
| WASTE MANGEMENT REDWOOD LFGTE | LANDFILL GAS | 221117 | -122.6 | OP |
Bridges in Novato
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1928 | 28 | 139,000 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1974 | 26 | 123,000 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1974 | 29 | 123,000 | G | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete continuous | 1974 | 192 | 61,500 | P | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1974 | 445 | 61,500 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1974 | 445 | 61,500 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1974 | 126 | 61,500 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1974 | 125 | 61,500 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1974 | 385 | 61,500 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1974 | 395 | 61,500 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1974 | 221 | 30,160 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1974 | 220 | 30,155 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1966 | 32 | 25,882 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Concrete continuous | 1984 | 127 | 25,546 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1970 | 57 | 20,883 | F | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 1992 | 48 | 19,460 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Concrete continuous | 1964 | 1,059 | 18,000 | G | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 1959 | 720 | 17,000 | F | |
| Other | Concrete continuous | 1959 | 720 | 17,000 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Concrete continuous | 1964 | 305 | 15,000 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Concrete continuous | 1964 | 727 | 14,500 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1964 | 268 | 12,900 | P | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Concrete continuous | 1964 | 160 | 12,500 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1960 | 27 | 11,820 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete continuous | 1969 | 98 | 10,024 | P | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1929 | 187 | 9,103 | G | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1947 | 187 | 9,103 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1974 | 117 | 8,800 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1974 | 234 | 8,760 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1971 | 60 | 7,729 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1970 | 31 | 7,723 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1964 | 294 | 7,310 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1935 | 33 | 7,153 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1932 | 51 | 7,037 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1960 | 40 | 6,838 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1936 | 36 | 6,711 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Concrete continuous | 1974 | 1,090 | 6,000 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 2008 | 27 | 5,000 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1930 | 141 | 5,000 | F | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 2001 | 53 | 5,000 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1973 | 36 | 4,458 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Concrete continuous | 1964 | 662 | 3,800 | F | |
| Arch (Deck) | Steel | 1968 | 31 | 3,641 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1948 | 23 | 3,056 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1992 | 322 | 2,735 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2000 | 83 | 50 | G |
Amtrak Stations in Novato
3 Amtrak stations.
| Station | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Berkeley, CA | 700 University Avenue | TRAIN |
| Petaluma, CA | 19 Copeland Street | BUS |
| Richmond, CA | 1700 Nevin Avenue | TRAIN |
Superfund Sites Near Novato
5 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| CHEVRON CHEMICAL COMPANY | 940 HENSLEY ST. | CONTRA COSTA |
| CHEVRON CHEMICAL COMPANY | 940 HENSLEY ST. | CONTRA COSTA |
| CHEVRON CHEMICAL COMPANY | 940 HENSLEY ST. | CONTRA COSTA |
| EXXON | FORMAX LEASE PROJECT | |
| TIME OIL CO. | 488 WRIGHT AVE | CONTRA COSTA |
Airports Near Novato
37 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport | SJC | Large Airport |
| San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport | OAK | Large Airport |
| San Francisco International Airport | SFO | Large Airport |
| Buchanan Field | CCR | Medium Airport |
| Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport | STS | Medium Airport |
| Moffett Federal Airfield | NUQ | Medium Airport |
| Palo Alto Airport | PAO | Medium Airport |
| San Carlos Airport | SQL | Medium Airport |
| Travis Air Force Base | SUU | Medium Airport |
| Ala Doble Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Allan Ranch Flight Park Ultralightport | — | Small Airport |
| Angwin Airport-Parrett Field | — | Small Airport |
| Belcher Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Belos Cavalos Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Blake Sky Park Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Boneyard Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Capell Valley Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cloverdale Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| G3 Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Half Moon Bay Airport | HAF | Small Airport |
| Hayward Executive Airport | HWD | Small Airport |
| Healdsburg Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hidden Valley Lake Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Livermore Municipal Airport | LVK | Small Airport |
| Maine Prairie Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Marin County Airport - Gnoss Field | NOT | Small Airport |
| Mysterious Valley Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Napa County Airport | APC | Small Airport |
| Nut Tree Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Petaluma Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pope Valley Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Rafael Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sonoma Skypark Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sonoma Valley Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Watts Woodland Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Yolo County Davis Woodland Winters Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Zamora Airport | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Novato
16 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Albany Police Department | ||
| BART Police | ||
| California Highway Patrol | 53 San Clemente Drive | |
| Central Marin Police Authority | ||
| El Cerrito Public Safety | ||
| Emeryville Police Department | 2449 Powell Street | |
| Fairfax Police Dept. | ||
| Marin County Sheriff | 1600 Los Gamos Drive | |
| Marin County Sheriff Southern Sub-Station | ||
| Mill Valley Police Department | ||
| Novato Police Department | ||
| Petaluma Police Department | 969 Petaluma Boulevard North | |
| Richmond Police Department | ||
| Sausalito Police Department | 29 Caledonia Street | |
| Sonoma Police Department | ||
| TRACEN Police Department |
Grocery Stores in Novato
33 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| 7 Eleven 19157d 19157D | Convenience Store | 700 Redwood Blvd |
| 7 Eleven 2366 14143F | Convenience Store | 800 Diablo Ave |
| Alcos Famous Market & Deli | Convenience Store | 341 Enfrente Rd |
| Brothers Farmer Market | Grocery Store | 936 7th St |
| CASA DEL PALMAR 6 | Grocery Store | 510 Alameda del Prado |
| Central Food Carnicerias #4 | Specialty Store | 936 7th St |
| Chevron 1551 | Convenience Store | 22 Rowland Way |
| Costco Wholesale 0141 | Super Store | 300 Vintage Way |
| CVS Pharmacy 9316 | Other | 1707 Grant Ave |
| CVS Pharmacy 9947 | Other | 2035 Novato Blvd |
| Delong Avenue Shell 112 | Convenience Store | 7300 Redwood Blvd |
| Dollar Tree 3480 | Other | 455 Entrada Dr |
| Dollar Tree 4393 | Other | 928 Diablo Ave |
| Downtown Novato Community Farmers Market | Farmers and Markets | 901 Sherman Ave |
| Enfrente Shell 113 | Convenience Store | 401 Enfrente Rd |
| Harvest Market | Super Store | 155 San Marin Dr |
| Jack in the Box #4382 | Restaurant Meals Program | 7135 Redwood Blvd |
| La Chulada Market | Grocery Store | 1108 Grant Ave |
| Lucky 732 | Supermarket | 1761 Grant Ave |
| Miwok Shell 109 | Convenience Store | 7473 Redwood Blvd |
| Novato 76 | Convenience Store | 375 Ignacio Blvd |
| Novato Grocery Outlet | Super Store | 1535 S Novato Blvd |
| Novato Hamilton Landing Farmers' Market | Farmers and Markets | 6 Hangar Ave |
| Novato Shell 110 | Convenience Store | 1390 S Novato Blvd |
| Nugget Market 16 | Supermarket | 470 Ignacio Blvd |
| Quezada Market And Deli | Grocery Store | 350 Rowland Blvd |
| Rojas Mexican Market | Grocery Store | 1221 Grant Ave |
| SAFEWAY 979 | Supermarket | 900 Diablo Ave |
| Safeway 2828 | Supermarket | 5720 Nave Dr |
| Target Store T-0692 | Super Store | 200 Vintage Way |
| Trader Joe's 198 | Supermarket | 7514 Redwood Blvd |
| West Novato Shell 111 | Convenience Store | 2085 Novato Blvd |
| Whole Foods Market 10234 | Super Store | 790 De Long Ave |
Treatment Centers in Novato
25 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Addiction Research and Treatment Inc - (ART) | Substance Abuse | 510-232-0874 |
| Align Recovery Centers | Substance Abuse | 707-343-4357 |
| Alta Mira Recovery Center LLC | Substance Abuse | 877-798-2377 |
| Behavioral Health and Recovery Service - Childrens Mental Health Services | Mental Health | 415-473-6724 |
| Casa Rene Crisis Residential | Mental Health | 415-457-6966 |
| Center Point Inc - Residential Women and Children | Substance Abuse | 415-492-4444 |
| Center Point Inc - The Manor Mens Residential Program | Substance Abuse | 415-492-4444 |
| Fred Finch Youth Center - DBA French Finch Contra Costa TAY Prog | Mental Health | 510-439-3130 x6107 |
| Helen Vine Recovery Center | Substance Abuse | 415-492-0818 x454 |
| Living at Reflections LLC - Residential Program | Substance Abuse | 707-775-1885 |
| Marin Treatment Center - Outpatient Services | Substance Abuse | 415-457-3755 |
| Muir Wood Adolescent and Family Servs | Both | 707-800-5286 |
| Newport Academy | Both | 877-820-6371 |
| Newport Academy | Both | 877-820-6371 |
| Newport Academy | Both | 877-820-6371 |
| Newport Institute | Both | 855-272-7451 |
| Paradigm Treatment Centers - Paradigm San Francisco Seaview | Both | 877-469-2054 |
| Paradigm Treatment Centers - Paradigm San Francisco Terrace | Both | 888-220-3466 |
| Paradigm Treatment Centers - Paradigm San Francisco Young Adult | Both | 877-469-2054 |
| Reflections Detox Facility | Substance Abuse | 628-587-2242 |
| Residential Support Services | Mental Health | 415-457-6966 |
| Serenity Knolls Treatment Center - Chemical Dependency Recovery Program | Substance Abuse | 415-488-0400 |
| Ujima Family Recovery Services - Rectory Womens Recovery Center | Substance Abuse | 510-236-3134 |
| Ujima Family Recovery Services - Ujima West | Substance Abuse | 510-215-2280 |
| WestCare California Inc - Richmond Health and Wellness Center | Substance Abuse | 559-251-4800 |
DOL Wage Violations in Novato
17 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $448,836 in back wages owed to 199 employees.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enwisen | SIGNIFICANT | — | 94945 | — | 1 | $209,177 | $7,213 | 29 |
| Collateral Specialists, Inc. | SIGNIFICANT | — | 94949 | — | 1 | $110,539 | $1,189 | 93 |
| Bel Amor Care Homes, Inc. | — | — | 94949 | — | 1 | $42,700 | $7,117 | 6 |
| Marin Landscape Materials | — | — | 94945 | — | 1 | $30,102 | $3,010 | 10 |
| The Shooter Company | — | — | 94949 | — | 1 | $18,628 | $2,661 | 7 |
| ARMSCO, Inc. | — | — | 94949 | — | 1 | $9,969 | $1,424 | 7 |
| Scene 7, Inc. | — | — | 94949 | — | 1 | $8,044 | $1,149 | 7 |
| Novato Union 76 | — | — | 94949 | — | 1 | $7,249 | $1,450 | 5 |
| Q & A Research Inc. | — | — | 94949 | — | 1 | $3,455 | $691 | 5 |
| Insite Networks | — | — | 94949 | — | 1 | $3,204 | $801 | 4 |
| Novato 76 | — | Target Corporation | 94945 | — | 1 | $1,575 | $394 | 4 |
| Famous Bakery | — | — | 94949 | — | 1 | $1,422 | $1,422 | 1 |
| Fairfield Residential | — | Fairfield Residential | 94947 | — | 1 | $931 | $931 | 1 |
| Red Boy Pizza of Novato | — | — | 94949 | — | 1 | $847 | $212 | 4 |
| Deer Park Retirement Residence LP | — | — | 94947 | — | 1 | $766 | $64 | 12 |
| Red Boy Pizza #12 | — | — | 94947 | — | 1 | $204 | $68 | 3 |
| Natalie and Daria's Flowers | — | — | 94945 | — | 1 | $23 | $23 | 1 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Novato
44 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| BETH SHALOM | 2141 MILL RD |
| CALVARY CHAPEL MARIN INC | 5470 NAVE DR |
| CHABAD OF NOVATO | 695 DE LONG AVENUE |
| CHRIST CHURCH NORTH BAY INC | 6965 REDWOOD BLVD |
| CHUA PHO - GIAC INC | 35 REICHERT CT |
| CHURCH OF LOVE | 41 N HAMILTON DRIVE |
| DEEP WELL MINISTRIES | 458 RIDGE RD |
| EGLISE BAPTISTE DE LA GRACE | 1473 S NOVATO BLVD |
| FAITH BUILDERS TABERNACLE | 448 IGNACIO BLVD 160 |
| FAITH BY REASON INC | 1537 S NOVATO BLVD 1365 |
| FEOD SUPPORT FOUNDATION NFP | 201 RUNWAY LN |
| FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST SCIENTIST | 1017 3RD ST |
| FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST SCIENTIST NOVATO | 1017 3RD ST |
| FIRST FIJIAN METHODIST CHURCH USA INC | 924 GEORGE ST STE B |
| GOOD SHEPHERD LUTHERAN CHURCH | 1180 LYNWOOD DR |
| HEAVENLY JOY INSTITUTE | 885 OLIVE AVENUE |
| IGLESIA CRISTIANA TORRE FUERTE DE A IC INC | 2167 FELIZ DR |
| IGLESIA CRISTO ES LA PUERTA CHURCH CHRIST IS THE DOOR | 1559 S NOVATO BLVD STE I |
| IGLESIA CRISTO MIES ABUNDANTE | 1844 NOVATO BLVD |
| IGLESIA DE CRISTO OBRA DE MARIN DE LOS MINISTERIOS LLAMADA FINAL | 5400 NAVE DR |
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Frequently Asked Questions About Novato
What is the population of Novato?
Novato has a population of 52,689 residents and is located in California. The population density is 1,925 people per square mile, spread across 28.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 47.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.2% female and 50.8% male.
Is Novato expensive to live in?
Novato 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 $112,193, 49% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $1,007,100 (257% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $2,422 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 9x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
Is Novato safe?
Novato is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 264 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,585 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Novato receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Novato?
Novato enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 48°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 326 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 25.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 48.
How is the job market in Novato?
Novato has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.1%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,799. There are 12,900 business establishments in the area, including 708 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 28 minutes, and 17.7% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Novato?
The median home value in Novato is $1,007,100. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $1,054,860. For renters, the median monthly rent is $2,422. Fair market rent is $1,647 for a 1-bedroom and $2,053 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 65.5%. The average annual property tax is $17,587.
How are the schools in Novato?
Schools in Novato score 6.6 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 47.5% of adults in Novato hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 90.8% have completed high school. 18.6% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Novato?
The obesity rate in Novato is 22.3% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 9.5% of adults are smokers. 19.0% are physically inactive. 22.3% of residents report depression. 8.0% lack health insurance. 97.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:671.
What is transportation like in Novato?
The average commute in Novato is 28 minutes. 67% of workers drive alone to work, 4.2% use public transit, and 17.7% work from home.
What are the demographics of Novato?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Novato is 62.5% White, 3.7% Black or African American, 3.1% Hispanic or Latino. 74% of residents speak only English at home, while 26% speak Spanish. 5.6% of the population are military veterans. 11.4% of residents have a disability. 96.8% have health insurance coverage.
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