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Solano
California

451K

Population

$97K

Median Income

$577K

Median Home

D+22

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$97K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate10.0%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate4.2%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$78,909

Federal Spending per Capita$1,132

Median Individual Earnings$52K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers34.5%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$85K

Avg Credit Score682

Work From Home %9.6%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1821.9%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households23.5%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms161

Income (20th Percentile)$44K

Income (80th Percentile)$179K

Income (95th Percentile)$250K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher25.6%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School11.1%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %5.8%

Dependency Ratio0.99

Medicare Spending / Person$2,674

SS Benefits / Person$3,515

Education Wage Premium1.99x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$73K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$91K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$46K

Public Assistance Recipients3.0%

Average Annual Wage$71K

Professional Services Concentration0.52x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$578K

This county

$790K state avg

$303K national

Median Sale Price$543K

This county

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$2385/mo

This county

$2300/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate0.77%

This county

0.71% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $4,203

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$2,178/mo

Home Price Change (1 yr)-0.3%

Home Value to Income Ratio5.0x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households15.6%

Homeownership Rate63.0%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Sale-to-List Ratio— Sellers market — homes selling above list

104.4%

Listings with Price Cuts— Low — market moving fast

20.1%

Sold Above List Price

38.1%

Median Days to Close

24 days

Active Listings

1,009

New Listings / Month

406

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)— Average pace

39 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— Low inventory — sellers market

2.9 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)— Competitive — many homes bid up

44.5%

Sale-to-List Cross-Reference

Zillow 104.4% · Redfin 100.0%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy79.4 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Hospital Rating2.8 / 5

This county

national avg 3.0 stars

Food Insecurity8.3%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index8.7 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score19

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score18

Dental Care Shortage Score25

Healthcare Shortage Score20.7

Healthcare Offices655

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)31.2%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)11.3%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)20.3%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)24.3%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)30.0%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians1,199

Nursing Home Rating3.9 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients664 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$10,439

Uninsured (under 65)5.4%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression19.9%

Education

Math Test Scores2.58 grade level

Reading Test Scores2.76 grade level

HS Diploma Holders63,600

Bachelor's Degree Holders32,876

HS Completion Rate88.9%

This county

national avg ~85%

Private Schools108

Safety

Violent Crime Rate3.7 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Firearm Fatality Rate11.7 / 100K

This county

national avg ~13.6/100K

Homicide Rate7.8 / 100K

This county

national avg ~7.5/100K

Drug Overdose Rate20.6 / 100K

This county

national avg ~21/100K

Traffic Fatalities39

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)62th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)25.6 / 100K

Suicide Rate12.5 / 100K

This county

national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale5.9

January Sunshine-0.44

January Temperature1.00

Average Temp62°F

Avg High Temp74°F

Avg Low Temp50°F

Median AQIAQI 40

Good Air Days269 days/yr

Unhealthy Air Days1 days/yr

Annual Precipitation16.6 in/yr

Avg Storm Events2.6 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$1K

Ozone Days242 days/yr

This county

national avg 50 days/yr

Drought Index (2022)-1.36

Heating Degree Days2,295 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days1,171 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)2,766 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)868 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.2

Avg Flood Events / Year2.0

Avg Hail Events / Year0.0

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)98 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)84 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations30 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)12.4 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)34 properties

FAA-Registered Airports5 total

Airports (excl. heliports)3 airports

Brewery Scene

Total Breweries11 breweries

Microbreweries6 microbreweries

Brewpubs1 brewpubs

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed277 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed64 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)371 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)277 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)20 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)27 ms

Households with 100Mbps+95.8%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet10.2%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)126 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations133 stations

DC Fast Chargers303 chargers

Level 2 EV Chargers248

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers20,044 workers

Public Transit Commuters4,554 workers

Walk to Work2,499 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)12,780 workers

Avg Commute Time29.6 min

This county

national avg ~27 min

Bike Commuters0.3%

Walk to Work1.2%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden27.1%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers5.3 per 10K residents

Childcare Facilities102

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout65.8%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)4.021

Nonprofit Organizations1,629

Veterans Share8.6%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults49.6%

Never-Married Adults34.5%

Divorced Adults10.4%

Religious Organizations130

Asian Population15.7%

Native American Population0.7%

Membership Associations5.2 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.60 per 1K residents

Colleges & Universities5

Nursing & Care Facilities180

Grocery Stores115

Arts & Entertainment Venues22

Hotels & Lodging63

Recreation Businesses80

Professional Services Firms607

Veterinary Practices71

Real Estate Firms391

Museums8

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$103K

Avg Student Loan Balance$10K

Avg Credit Card Balance$5K

Loan Delinquency Rate42.0%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.39%

Politics

D+22

2024 Presidential · California was D+20 statewide

vs California State

Income tax

13.3%Same (state law)

Property tax

0.77%0.71% state avg

Politics

D+22D+20

COL Index

County data142 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↓ -2K

More people leaving than arriving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.90x avg income)

Economic Mobility

43%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $577K

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Local News — Solano

KCRA · 1 day ago

Solano County residents raise safety concerns over proposed battery storage facility

The California Energy Commission held a hearing Tuesday night at the Vacaville Community Center to d…

CalMatters · 1 week ago

Solano supervisors say no to a shipyard deal for billionaire-backed California Forever

Solano County supervisors voted Tuesday to oppose a plan that would have allowed the billionaire-bac…

California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation - CDCR (.gov) · 2 days ago

Why CSP‑Solano’s vocational programs are on the rise

When Summer Peterson officially started at California State Prison (CSP) Solano, last September, she…

KQED · 1 week ago

Solano Supervisors Reject California Forever’s Streamlining Bill

After a 12-hour meeting, the Solano County Board of Supervisors voted to oppose state legislation th…

CBS News · 4 days ago

Vacaville woman killed by wrong-way driver in Solano County, CHP says

A driver is suspected of being under the influence in a Solano County crash that killed a Vacaville …

ABC7 Bay Area · 1 month ago

California Forever gets huge setback after manufacturer choose Texas over Solano County for $3.2 billion shipyard

SOLANO COUNTY, Calif. (KGO) -- A proposed $3.2 billion shipyard that supporters hoped would become a…

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