Yolo County, California
Davis Real Estate and Local Guide
Davis is a university town built around UC Davis, known nationally for its bicycle culture, agricultural research, and a compact, walkable downtown.
Living in Davis
Known as the Bicycle Capital of America and home to the U.S. Bicycling Hall of Fame, a Platinum-level Bicycle Friendly Community. Source: en.wikipedia.org
Homes in Davis
- About 44% of Davis occupied housing units are owner-occupied, reflecting a large student renter population.
- About 43% of the city's housing units are single-family homes.
Source: ACS 2023
What makes Davis home
UC Davis Arboretum and Public Garden
100-acre public garden with a 3.5-mile loop trail along the old Putah Creek channel
Robert and Margrit Mondavi Center for the Performing Arts
Performing arts center on the UC Davis campus
Southern Pacific Railroad Depot
Restored 1913 Mission Revival train depot in downtown Davis
Davis greenbelt and bike path network
More than 100 miles of bike lanes and off-street paths across the city
Davis areas to know
East Davis
Older lettered-street neighborhoods plus the Mace Ranch and Wildhorse subdivisions
North Davis
Area north of Covell Boulevard, including Covell Park and North Davis Farms