Forestville, CA Homes for Sale and Real Estate Listings

Another small town in Sonoma County that was first settled in the 1860s, this one once had a bohemian reputation that attracted writers and artists from San Francisco who were seeking a country refuge.

Located about 60 miles north of San Francisco, Forestville covers about 5 square miles, is home to about 3,300 people, and is host to numerous wineries, bed and breakfast inns, and nearby Russian River businesses.

With an unofficial motto of “The Good Life”, if you’re seeking a quiet place to live near redwood forests, homes in Forestville can offer many items on your wish list.

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Overview for Forestville, CA

6,602 people live in Forestville, where the median age is 42.1 and the average individual income is $42,662. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

6,602

Total Population

42.1 years

Median Age

Low

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$42,662

Average individual Income

Around Forestville, CA

There's plenty to do around Forestville, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Somewhat Bikeable

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Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including The Mondo Truck, Square Peg Winery, and Shakedown.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the The Mondo Truck page on Yelp	Dining	3.81 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Square Peg Winery page on Yelp Search 4728 Stoetz Ln on Google Maps	Dining	4.18 miles	44 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Shakedown page on Yelp Search 16200 1st St on Google Maps	Shopping	4.53 miles	21 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Wild Sage Yoga page on Yelp	Active	4.36 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Cottage Massage page on Yelp Search 6450 First St on Google Maps	Beauty	1.73 miles	16 reviews	5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Forestville, CA

Population Households Employment

Forestville has 2,644 households, with an average household size of 2.47. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Forestville do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 6,602 people call Forestville home. The population density is 310.63 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

6,602

Total Population

Low

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

42.1

Median Age

52.94 / 47.06%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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10-17 Years

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25-64 Years

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65-74 Years

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75+ Years

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High School Degree
Associate Degree
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2,644

Total Households

2.47

Average Household Size

$42,662

Average individual Income

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15 to 29 Minutes

30 to 59 Minutes

60+ Minutes

Schools in Forestville, CA

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The following schools are within or nearby Forestville. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

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