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Novato
City in California, United States
Overview
Novato, set in northern Marin County, blends suburban tranquility with access to nature, local culture, and community events. It's ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, families, and those seeking a quieter Bay Area experience.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
California
Population
53,225
Time Zone
America/Los_Angeles
Coordinates
38.11°, -122.57°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
82
Female Safety
80
LGBTQ+ Safety
87
Traffic Safety
85
Food Safety
99
Monthly Cost
$4,735
Local Cost
$3,130
Local Income
$5,200
Cashless
95
English
100
Temperature
13.6°C
Summer Avg
16.7°C
Winter Avg
9.7°C
Record High
39.0°C
Record Low
-0.8°C
Humidity
77%
Precipitation
586 mm
Internet Speed
214 Mbps
Upload
101 Mbps
Latency
29 ms
City Vibrancy
17
Coworking
0
Cafes
6
Nightlife
2
Parks
9
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
NOT
Distance
4 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-21.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 19 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 85/100.
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