San Francisco, California
Quick Statistics
San Francisco is a community in San Francisco County, California, home to about 830,235 people spread across 46.7 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $70,409 a year, and a typical home is worth about $1,394,500. About 65.7% of adults hold a college degree, and 95.8% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has grown about 3 percent over the past decade.
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Among the California towns GeoStat tracks, San Francisco ranks number 4 of 1,570 in population, number 229 in median household income, number 133 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.
Summers around San Francisco typically top out near 66°F in July, while January nights average about 47°F. Full normals are on the climate page.
| # | Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Bolinas, CA | 22.0 mi. | 1,334 |
| 2. | Stinson Beach, CA | 24.1 mi. | 255 |
| 3. | Muir Beach, CA | 26.4 mi. | 311 |
| 4. | Inverness, CA | 26.4 mi. | 1,346 |
| 5. | Lagunitas-Forest Knolls, CA | 27.4 mi. | 1,626 |
| 6. | Point Reyes Station, CA | 27.5 mi. | 517 |
| 7. | San Geronimo, CA | 27.9 mi. | 583 |
| 8. | Woodacre, CA | 28.8 mi. | 1,627 |
What is the population of San Francisco, California?
San Francisco has a population of about 830,235 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.
What county is San Francisco, California in?
San Francisco is located in San Francisco County, California.
What is the median home value in San Francisco, California?
The median home value in San Francisco is about $1,394,500, based on American Community Survey data.
What is the median income in San Francisco, California?
The median personal income in San Francisco is about $70,409 per year.
How many tornadoes have hit near San Francisco, California?
No tornadoes have been recorded in San Francisco County since modern record-keeping began in 1950.
What is the weather like in San Francisco, California?
Typical July highs run about 66 degrees and January lows about 47 degrees. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.
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