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    Sebastopol

    Sebastopol city, California

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    About Sebastopol

    Alright, let's talk Sebastopol! Nestled in the heart of Sonoma County, this charming town offers a lifestyle that's a world away from the hustle and bustle, yet just a stone's throw from the vibrant energy of San Francisco. Imagine strolling down Main Street, browsing artisan shops, and then grabbing a farm-to-table lunch – that's the essence of Sebastopol. While the median home value of $824,400 might seem steep at first glance, it's a worthwhile investment given the quality of life and the strong sense of community. With a population just over 7,500, Sebastopol retains a small-town feel, fostering a safe and welcoming environment for families and individuals alike.

    From an investment perspective, Sebastopol offers a compelling opportunity. The median household income of $98,185 reflects a community with good financial standing, and the town's commitment to preserving its character ensures long-term property value appreciation. Sebastopol is known for being family-friendly, and that is reflected in the local schools and abundance of parks. This is an ideal place for those seeking a slower pace, a strong sense of community, and a sound financial investment in a desirable location.

    Sebastopol, California at a Glance

    Sebastopol is a city in Sebastopol city, California with a population of approximately 7,503. The median home value is $824,400 and the median household income is $98,185. It has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 5.7 per 1,000 residents, compared to the national average of 3.6. Air quality is rated Moderate. The overall climate risk is rated as "Very High." Median rent is $1,681 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $824,400

    Median Income

    $98,185

    Population

    7,503

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 58

    Moderate

    Climate Risk

    Very High

    Kurby Score
    44
    C

    Fair

    Walkability & Transit13/100
    Affordability29/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy68/100
    Environment24/100
    Education: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    7,503
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $98,185

    32% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    8.2%

    34% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $824,400

    192% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $1,681

    45% above nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    55.7%

    15% below nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    5.7 per 1K

    58% above nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    10.9 per 1K

    43% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    0 / 100

    100% below nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    25 / 100

    22% below nat'l avg

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    58

    38% above nat'l avg

    Category
    Moderate
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Very High
    Risk Score
    99.98

    Top Hazards

    Drought
    Very High
    Heat Wave
    Very High
    Inland Flooding
    Very High
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    N/A
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    27.3¢/kWh

    64% above nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $246

    80% above nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    5.5%

    49% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    8.2%

    34% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Sebastopol

    Avg High

    81°F

    Avg Low

    55°F

    Annual Rainfall

    13.2"

    Avg Humidity

    50%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    ↗ Trending more Republican

    Based on Kings County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Sebastopol

    Attractions & Landmarks
    📜The Barlow(historic)
    🌳Ragle Ranch Regional Park(park)
    🖼️Sebastopol Center for the Arts(gallery)
    🌳Analy Village Green(park)
    🦁Sonoma County Wildlife Rescue(zoo)
    📜Sebastopol Community Church(historic)
    🏗️Florence Avenue Water Tower(landmark)
    🏗️The Great Russian River(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Gravenstein Apple Fair

    Annual festival celebrating the Gravenstein apple with food, crafts, and music.

    Sebastopol Farmers' Market

    Weekly market offering fresh produce, local goods, and artisan crafts.

    Lagunitas Beer Circus

    A unique event featuring circus performers, live music, and Lagunitas beer.

    Summer Concerts in the Park

    Free outdoor concerts held during the summer months.

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