St. Helena, CA
Full City Profile · California · Napa County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
5,378
Population
1,084/sq mi density
$158,218
Median Income
$108,577 per capita
$1,964,300
Home Value
$931,177 Zillow
$2,391
Median Rent
31.5% income on rent
61°F
Avg Temperature
153
Violent Crime/100K
747 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$158,218 median income, 4.4% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.0 / 5.0
$1,964,300 home value, $2,391/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
153 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
58.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013, 2023)
Population Change
-11.2%
5,941 → 5,276
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-1.18%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+103.4%
$77,786 → $158,218
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+7.36%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for St. Helena across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013, 2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts, real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
4,855
-421 from 2023 (5,276)
Projected Median Income 2030
$260,108
+$101,890 from 2023 ($158,218)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 5,941 | - | $77,786 | - |
| 2015 | 6,107 | +2.8% | $85,083 | +9.4% |
| 2017 | 6,056 | -0.8% | $85,663 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 6,034 | -0.4% | $90,031 | +5.1% |
| 2021 | 5,386 | -10.7% | $122,348 | +35.9% |
| 2023 | 5,276 | -2% | $158,218 | +29.3% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.