At a Glance
Median Income
$115,826
$76,963 per capita
Home Value
$1,193,100
Zillow: $1,232,926
Median Rent
$2,454/mo
31.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
445/100K
943/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
53.9%
98.7% high school+
Unemployment
3.5%
2.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
25.8%
10.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
58°F
326 sunny days/yr
How Penngrove Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Penngrove's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Penngrove a Good Place to Live?
B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Penngrove residents earn a median household income of $115,826 , which is 54% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $76,963. The unemployment rate stands at 3.5% (3% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.4% 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 Penngrove is $1,193,100 , 323% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $1,232,926. Median rent is $2,454/month, with 31.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 110.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1964.
Safety & Crime
Penngrove reports 445 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 17% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 943/100K.
Education
53.9% of adults in Penngrove hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(60% above the national average).
98.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Penngrove has an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C).
Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 326 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 25.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.
Data Overview
People
Population2,123
Median Age55.3 yrs
Density527/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.9%
Economy
A+
Median Income$115,826
Per Capita$76,963
Unemployment3.5%
Poverty2.4%
County GDP$36,854M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,799
Housing
F
Home Value$1,193,100
Rent$2,454
Ownership63.0%
Zillow$1,232,926
Housing Units1,094
Rent Burden31.3%
Crime
F
Violent445/100K
Property943/100K
Health
Obesity25.8%
Diabetes7.9%
Smoking10.1%
Heart Disease4.7%
Premature Death4,149/100K
Climate
Avg Temp58°F
Sunny Days326/yr
Rain25.6 in/yr
AQI48 (Good)
Elevation102 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+53.9%
High School+98.7%
Graduate+15.9%
School Score6.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 17% / D 81%
Commute30 min
Broadband94.8%
Internet Speed131 Mbps
EV Stations9
Libraries21
Did You Know?
The median home in Penngrove was built in 1964.
22.7% work from home.
The nearest airport is Metro Oakland International (47 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.516 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
11.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 131 Mbps.
There are 708 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 15 fatal vehicle crashes.