Sonoma

Sonoma, nestled in the heart of California's wine country, is a town that effortlessly blends rich history, vibrant culture, and world-class viticulture. Known for its picturesque plaza, historic mission, and surrounding rolling hills dotted with vineyards, Sonoma offers a lifestyle that celebrates the finer things in life. Whether you're strolling through the charming downtown, savoring farm-to-table cuisine, or sipping award-winning wines, Sonoma invites you to slow down and savor every moment.

Welcome to Sonoma

Heart of Wine Country: Where History, Culture, and Viticulture Blend

Sonoma, nestled in the heart of California's wine country, is a town that effortlessly blends rich history, vibrant culture, and world-class viticulture. Known for its picturesque plaza, historic mission, and surrounding rolling hills dotted with vineyards, Sonoma offers a lifestyle that celebrates the finer things in life. Whether you're strolling through the charming downtown, savoring farm-to-table cuisine, or sipping award-winning wines, Sonoma invites you to slow down and savor every moment.

 

IN THIS COMMUNITY GUIDE

 

Why We Like Sonoma

  • Sonoma's historic plaza, surrounded by charming shops and tasting rooms, serves as the heart of the community.
  • The town's commitment to preserving its heritage is evident in its beautifully maintained adobe buildings and Mission San Francisco Solano.
  • Sonoma perfectly blends small-town charm and world-class amenities, from gourmet restaurants to luxurious spas.
  • The surrounding Sonoma Valley provides endless opportunities for outdoor recreation, including hiking, biking, and hot air balloon rides.

 

Places of Interest

Restaurants

Sonoma's culinary scene is a testament to the region's bounty, offering diverse dining experiences that showcase local ingredients and world-class wines. From casual cafes to fine dining establishments, Sonoma's restaurants cater to every palate and occasion.

 

 

Hotels

Whether you're visiting Sonoma or hosting out-of-town guests, these accommodations offer comfort and luxury in the heart of wine country:

 

 

Coffee Shops

Start your day or take a break from wine tasting at one of Sonoma's charming coffee shops. These local spots offer more than just great coffee; they're gathering places for the community.

 

 

Wineries

Sonoma is synonymous with world-class wines. These wineries offer exceptional tasting experiences and showcase the diversity of Sonoma's terroir:

 

 

Communities Nearby Sonoma to Call Home

While Sonoma offers a unique lifestyle, the surrounding area boasts several other charming communities worth exploring:

 

 

Overview for Sonoma, CA

36,578 people live in Sonoma, where the median age is 52.3 and the average individual income is $56,095. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

36,578

Total Population

52.3 years

Median Age

Low

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

$56,095

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for Sonoma, CA

Sonoma has 15,163 households, with an average household size of 2.39. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Sonoma do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 36,578 people call Sonoma home. The population density is 339.2 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

36,578

Total Population

Low

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

52.3

Median Age

47.75 / 52.25%

Men vs Women

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15,163

Total Households

2.39

Average Household Size

$56,095

Average individual Income

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Schools in Sonoma, CA

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The following schools are within or nearby Sonoma. 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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