Sonoma, CA vs Windsor, CA

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricSonoma, CAWindsor, CA
Population10,67026,081
Median Household Income$98,527$133,979
Median Rent$2,226/mo$2,433/mo
Median Home Value$970,500$801,100
Cost of Living (US = 100)108108
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income61.7%53%
Poverty Rate10.4%5.9%
Unemployment Rate4.4% (county)4.2%
Violent Crime Rate /100k123163
Property Crime Rate /100k898490
Median AQI99
Good AQI Days /yr365365
Summer Highs85°F83°F
Winter Lows39°F38°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute25.4 min22.7 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating2.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher19.319.5
College Degree Rate51.2%36.3%
Foreign-Born %11.2%14.2%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-1.8%-1.9%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.