Sonoma County, California
Sonoma Real Estate and Local Guide
Sonoma is a historic Wine Country town centered on an eight-acre plaza, home to California's northernmost mission and surrounded by the vineyards of Sonoma Valley.
Living in Sonoma
Site of the 1846 Bear Flag Revolt and birthplace of the short-lived California Republic. Source: en.wikipedia.org
IncomeAbout $101,281 median household
EducationAbout 48% hold a bachelor's or higher
CountySonoma County
Homes in Sonoma
Single-family detached housesAround 61% of homes
- About 63% of Sonoma's housing units are owner-occupied.
- The median home value is about $954,300, reflecting Wine Country prices.
Source: ACS 2023
What makes Sonoma home
Mission San Francisco Solano
Source: en.wikipedia.org
Northernmost of California's 21 Spanish missions, founded in 1823 and now part of Sonoma State Historic Park
Buena Vista Winery
Source: en.wikipedia.org
Founded in 1857 and regarded as California's oldest commercial winery
Sonoma Plaza
Source: en.wikipedia.org
Eight-acre central plaza and National Historic Landmark, the largest plaza in California, with a playground, pond, and farmers market
Maxwell Farms Regional Park
Source: parks.sonomacounty.ca.gov
Sonoma County regional park along Sonoma Creek at the edge of the city