Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 51 min5:47 am – 8:38 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 29 min7:25 am – 4:54 pm
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People625 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 56.9283 householdsMedian household income $105,179Median home value $801,000Median rent $2,816 a month84% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $7,279 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.8% unemployment rate76% of adults are in the labour force, 375 employedMain industries: education and health care 54%, transport, warehousing and utilities 24%, retail 5%Average commute 22 minutes36% drive alone, 5% walk or cycle, 60% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages65% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 36% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 87%, French or Haitian Creole 10%, Spanish 3%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 84°F, lows 50°FColdest month December: highs 58°F, lows 37°F40 in of rain a year, on about 52 dayswettest month DecemberSnow is rare34 days above 90°F, 43 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Graton station
Nearby landmarksVine Hillpeak · 3.0 miMount Pisgahpeak · 1.9 miBaumert Springsspring · 5.3 miEmpire Collegecollege · 8.0 miLaguna de Santa Rosalake · 6.0 miSanta Rosa Junior College Santa Rosa Campuscollege · 8.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsAtascadero Creek Marsh Ecological Reservestate conservation land · 1.1 miRagle Ranchpark · 1.9 mi · 155 acresLaguna Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 2.6 mi · 483 acresHarrison Grade Ecological Reservestate conservation land · 3.2 miLaguna Youth Parkpark · 3.1 miSteelhead Beach Fishing Accessstate recreation area · 4.8 mi · 54 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1,167 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197098 of magnitude 4+, 2 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 6.0 on 24 Aug 201434 mi away, The 2014 South Napa, CaliforniaMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 3 Sep 202610 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighSonoma County, CA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLandslide Relatively HighEarthquake Relatively HighDrought Relatively HighRiver flooding Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality100% of days had good air in 2025365 of 365 days measuredNo moderate or unhealthy daysMedian index 9, worst day 39main pollutant: coarse particles (PM10)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Sonoma County monitors, CA
Internet at home100% of households have a broadband subscription93% have cable, fibre or DSL7% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterDowntown Graton Mutual Water Systemserves 115 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation121 ft37 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSonoma Specialty Hospital3.7 miPost officeGraton Post Officeunder a mileTown hallSebastopol City Hall3.2 miPoliceSebastopol Police Department3.1 miFire stationGraton Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools1 elementary, 3 otherElementaryOak Grove Elementary Schoolunder a mileSchoolPlumfield Academyunder a mileSchoolJourney Academy1.4 miCollegeEmpire College8.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportCharles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport STS6.1 miMajor airportOakland San Francisco Bay Airport OAK61 miInterstateI-58038 miUS highwayUS 1017.4 miAmtrakRichmond, CA RIC44 miRailSonoma County Airport SMARTSonoma Marin Area Rail Transit (SMART)7.0 miCoachSanta Rosa Amtrak Bus StopAmtrak Chartered Vehicle7.8 miTransit10 stops within a mileSonoma County Transit (SCT)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 95444 ZIP area.
