Marin County

CA · Pop. 41,740 · Suburban County

7Homestead Score

Marin County is a suburban county in CA with a population of approximately 41,740.

$/Acre: $3,250
Property Tax: 0.73%
Growing Season: 324 days
Broadband: 88%
Safety: 5/10
Density: 30.8/sq mi

Pros

Long growing season, Good internet

Cons

Higher crime rate

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate0.73%
Local Sales Tax1.19%
Combined Sales Tax8.44%
Cost of Living Index117.6
Median Household Income$38,209
Poverty Rate18.1%
Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$3,250
Median Home Price$231K
Acres for Sale4920
Building CodeBasic
Permit Required
Zoning TypeLimited Zoning
Tiny Home Friendly
Mobile Home Friendly
Min Lot Size0.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone6
Growing Season324 days
Annual Rainfall22.9 inches
Avg Summer High89°F
Avg Winter Low44°F
Soil TypeSandy
Soil Quality7/10
Elevation2,582 ft
Top CropsCotton

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought6/10
Wildfire8/10
Tornado1/10
Flood4/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceMunicipal
Well Depth (avg)235 ft
Water AvailabilityAbundant
Solar (Avg PSH)5.2
Wind Potential4/10
Electric Rate$0.18/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated
HOA PrevalenceSome
Livestock Allowed
Chicken OrdinanceAllowed
Burn Permit Required
Raw Milk AccessNo

Safety

Violent Crime /100K634
Property Crime /100K672
Overall Safety5/10
Sheriff Response38 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital13.8 miles
Emergency Room
Healthcare Facilities2

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage88%
Cell CoverageGood
Starlink Available
Nearest Town14 miles
Nearest City38 miles
School District6/10
Farmers Markets1
Public Land Nearby56%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate7.6%
Ag EconomyModerate