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Healdsburg

A city of 11,243 people in California
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Felta Schoolhouse Sonoma County California Circa 1910c. 1910
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Felta Schoolhouse Sonoma County California Circa 1910, c. 1910

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Healdsburg Memorial Bridge

Healdsburg Memorial Bridge

Structure · on the Register since 2011

The Healdsburg Memorial Bridge is a steel truss bridge across the Russian River in Healdsburg, California, listed in the National Register of Historic Places. It can be seen from nearby U.S. Route 101 and is "Healdsburg's abiding structural symbol".

3 on the National Register · #145 in CAHistoric places →
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About Healdsburg

Town in Sonoma County, California, US
1857Established
11,340Population
4.5 sq miArea
105 ftElevation

Healdsburg is a city located in Sonoma County, in the North Bay region of California, United States. Situated along the Russian River, it lies at the convergence of three major wine-producing regions: the Alexander Valley, Dry Creek Valley, and Russian River Valley. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 11,340. The city was incorporated in 1867 following waves of settlement during the California Gold Rush and expansion of the railroad. Healdsburg is part of the San Francisco Bay Area and contributes to the broader California wine industry.

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Town numbers

ZIP code95448
Area code707
Living in Healdsburg

Housing in Healdsburg

$1.1M≈ same as a year ago Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Healdsburg home is worth about $1,095,000, about the same as a year ago, 43% above the California typical home.

A buyer's market

Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s
Days on market52
Sale-to-list98%
Sold in May8
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Safety in Healdsburg

C+

Safety Grade C+

Healdsburg reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 63% report less. Within California, it does better than 61% of towns.

Violent crime per 1,000
Healdsburg 2.9
California 4.3
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
Healdsburg 7.7
California 18.2
U.S. 15.5
FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to policeCrime & safety →

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About one in 5 of Healdsburg’s working residents works in town. The top destinations are Santa Rosa (14%), San Francisco (4%) and Windsor (4%). Half commute less than 14 miles.

Santa Rosa
14%
San Francisco
4%
Windsor
4%
Petaluma
2%
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Health in Healdsburg

B+

Health Grade B+

Healthier than 73% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with California

10better than CA·5worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 17 are too close to call.

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What stands out

Care nearby

Healdsburg HospitalHealdsburg · 0.4 mi · ER · rural critical access
Alliance Medical CenterHealdsburg · 0.3 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthNo shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Healdsburg · CMS · HRSAHealth in Healdsburg →

Natural hazards in Healdsburg

94
Very high

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 94% of U.S. communities.

🏚️ Earthquakes🌊 Inland flooding
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Healdsburg →

Climate in Healdsburg

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Healdsburg has mild winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 85°, a January night drops to 38°, and snow is almost unheard of.

59° / 39°Winter
70° / 44°Spring
84° / 52°Summer
76° / 46°Fall
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Schools in Healdsburg

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B−

School Grade B-

The public schools Healdsburg’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 54% of California’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

#193Best public schoolsof 574 in CA
DistrictHealdsburg UnifiedSchools6

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within CA. Ratings are from neighbors.

Healdsburg’s library

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Healdsburg Regional Library139 Piper Street · part of Sonoma County Library
Fine-freeE-books52 hrs a week
IMLS Public Libraries Survey · FY2024Healdsburg Regional Library →

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