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Forestville, California houses and real estate market data.
Houses in Forestville, CA (Sonoma County) — Census median home value $706,200, county listing prices roughly flat over the past year. Market data for Forestville houses and the broader area.
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Forestville, CA is in Sonoma County, California — this guide covers houses in Forestville and the whole local market: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 3,862, with a median household income of $105,139. Census data puts the median value of houses in Forestville at $706,200.
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Market overview
Forestville housing market
Forestville is in Sonoma County, California. Manifest Census and county price-trend data provide baseline context for houses in Forestville and the surrounding county market.
Median home value (Census ACS)
$706,200
Population (Census ACS)
3,862
Median household income
$105,139
County price trend (2025)
0.49% YoY
Population, income, and median home value from the project batch manifest (Census ACS 2023 5-year). County price trend from FHFA county HPI when present in the manifest row.
At a glance
Forestville market snapshot
Population
3,862
County
Sonoma County
Median Household Income
$105,139
Median Home Value (city)
$706,200
Median Gross Rent
$1,851/mo
Price Trend (YoY)
+0.5%
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Home Value, By Source
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Forestville's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $706,200.
County Price Trend
Sonoma County's FHFA house price index shows a 0.49% annual change in 2025.
Population & Income
Forestville has an estimated population of 3,862 and a median household income of $105,139, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).
Affordability Snapshot
Forestville's Census-reported median home value works out to about 6.7x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 21% of that same income on an annualized basis. Housing economists commonly flag a price-to-income ratio above 4x as historically elevated -- useful context, not a personal affordability verdict.
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Nearby communities include Graton, Guerneville, Windsor, Occidental, Fulton, Sebastopol, Monte Rio, Larkfield-Wikiup, Healdsburg, Bodega, Santa Rosa, Valley Ford, Bloomfield, Sereno del Mar, Cazadero, Carmet.
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Adjacent-county Census places with USAHouses.com pages: Tomales (~16.3 mi), Dillon Beach (~16.9 mi), Calistoga (~18.0 mi), St. Helena (~22.9 mi), Deer Park (~23.0 mi), Middletown (~23.6 mi), Angwin (~24.6 mi), Rutherford (~25.0 mi), Cobb (~26.0 mi), Oakville (~26.3 mi), Inverness (~27.7 mi), Point Reyes Station (~27.8 mi), Hidden Valley Lake (~28.6 mi), Yountville (~29.0 mi), Nicasio (~30.9 mi), Black Point-Green Point (~32.6 mi).
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Census & home facts
Forestville data from published sources
Population (ACS 2023)
3,862
Median home value (ACS 2023)
$706,200
Median household income (ACS 2023)
$105,139
Median gross rent (ACS 2023)
$1,851
County FHFA annual change (2025)
0.49%
County median listing price (FRED/Realtor.com) (2026-06-01)
$972,500
Census place type
CDP
County
Sonoma County
Land area (Census Gazetteer 2024)
5.26 sq mi
Census GEOID
0624960
Census ACS, FHFA, and FRED figures are labeled with the year present in existing CSVs. Subject to change / confirm locally.
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Local life
Life in Forestville
Schools
Cotati-Rohnert Park Unified — 13 schools, 6,010 students enrolled, per the U.S. Department of Education's Common Core of Data. Sonoma addresses may be served by Cotati-Rohnert Park Unified, but attendance zones vary by street — confirm assigned schools with the district before making a move.
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Common questions
Forestville FAQ
What are houses worth in Forestville, CA?
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts the median value of houses in Forestville at $706,200.
How much do houses cost in Forestville, CA?
For owner-occupied houses in Forestville, Census ACS data shows a median value of $706,200. Active listing prices in Sonoma County may differ — see the market snapshot above.
What types of houses are in Forestville, CA?
Forestville houses include resale single-family homes, condos, mobile homes, and small multi-unit buildings, plus new construction in surrounding Sonoma County communities where builders are active. The housing-stock section below uses Census ACS structure counts when available for this city.
What is the population of Forestville, CA?
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Forestville's population at approximately 3,862.
What's the median rent in Forestville, CA?
The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Forestville at approximately $1,851 per month.
What is the median household income in Forestville, CA?
Census ACS data puts the median household income in Forestville at approximately $105,139.
Is the Forestville housing market growing?
Sonoma County's FHFA house price index shows a 0.49% annual change in 2025.
Is Forestville, CA affordable relative to income?
Census ACS data puts Forestville's median home value at about 6.7 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 21% of that income annually. This is a general benchmark, not a personal pre-qualification -- your own income, debt, and down payment determine what you can actually afford.
What school district serves Forestville, CA?
Manifest and public school-directory data suggest Cotati-Rohnert Park Unified for many Forestville addresses, but attendance zones vary by street — verify your assigned schools with the district before making a move.
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