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    Windsor

    Windsor town, California

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    About Windsor

    Windsor, California, is a haven for those seeking a blend of suburban tranquility and access to Sonoma County's renowned lifestyle. With a population just over 26,000, it offers a close-knit community feel, ideal for families. While the median home value of $722,700 is significantly above the national average, the robust median household income of $128,115 reflects the area's economic vitality and the residents' ability to enjoy the fruits of their labor. Windsor truly stands out as a family-friendly locale, where community events and outdoor activities are plentiful, fostering a balanced lifestyle away from the hustle of larger metropolitan areas.

    From an investment perspective, Windsor presents a compelling opportunity. Its housing market, though pricier than the national average, is supported by a strong local economy. The high median income suggests a stable workforce and a desirable demographic, making it an attractive location for those seeking a safe, well-maintained community. Windsor is perfect for families seeking a high quality of life, professionals looking for a manageable commute, or retirees wanting to enjoy the beauty of wine country. With its blend of affordability compared to other parts of Sonoma County, family-centric atmosphere, and access to all of the amenities, Windsor offers a unique and enticing proposition for anyone considering a move.

    Windsor, California at a Glance

    Windsor is a city in Windsor town, California with a population of approximately 26,320. The median home value is $722,700 and the median household income is $128,115. 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 $1,066 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $722,700

    Median Income

    $128,115

    Population

    26,320

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 58

    Moderate

    Climate Risk

    Very High

    Kurby Score
    52
    C+

    Fair

    Walkability & Transit13/100
    Affordability51/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy81/100
    Environment24/100
    Education: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    26,320
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $128,115

    72% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    4.2%

    66% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $722,700

    156% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $1,066

    8% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    30.0%

    54% below nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    140

    40% above nat'l avg

    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
    Quiet
    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
    3.5%

    5% below nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    4.2%

    66% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Windsor

    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 Windsor

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳Windsor Town Green(park)
    🏛️Charles M. Schulz Museum(museum)
    🌳Foxtail Golf Club(park)
    🌳Riverfront Regional Park(park)
    🦁Safari West(zoo)
    🏗️Windsor Russian River(landmark)
    🏗️Windsor Town Green Gazebo(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Windsor Summer Nights Concert Series

    Free outdoor concerts held on the Windsor Town Green during the summer.

    Windsor Harvest Festival

    Annual festival featuring arts, crafts, food, and entertainment.

    Windsor Certified Farmers Market

    A weekly farmers market offering fresh produce and local goods.

    Windsor Holiday Festival

    Annual celebration with tree lighting, crafts, and visits from Santa.

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