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A town of 26,081 people in California
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Map of Windsor: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Conserved land7.4%351 of 4,749 acres
Trails17 mi2.3 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves1413 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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Windsor, California (1900), 1900

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About Windsor

Town in California, United States
1992Established
26,344Population
7.3 sq miArea
118 ftElevation

Windsor is an incorporated town in Sonoma County, California, United States. The town is nine miles (14 km) north of Santa Rosa and 63 miles north of San Francisco. The population was 26,344 as of the 2020 census.

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ZIP code95492
Area code707
Living in Windsor

Housing in Windsor

$793K▲ 0.6% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Windsor home is worth about $793,000, up 0.6% in a year, close to the California typical home.

A seller's market

Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s
Days on market32
Sale-to-list99.3%
Sold in May21
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Safety in Windsor

B

Safety Grade B

Windsor reports less crime per resident than 63% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.

Violent crime per 1,000
Windsor 1.6
California 4.3
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
Windsor 4.8
California 18.2
U.S. 15.5
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Health in Windsor

A−

Health Grade A−

Healthier than 78% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with California

12better than CA·1worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 19 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Santa RosaSanta Rosa · 4 mi · ER
Alliance Medical Center - WindsorWindsor · 0.4 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthNo shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Windsor · CMS · HRSAHealth in Windsor →

Schools in Windsor

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B

School Grade B

The public schools Windsor’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 63% of California’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

DistrictWindsor UnifiedSchools8

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.

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