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Petaluma

City in California, United States

Overview

Petaluma, California, is a charming city in Sonoma County located along the Petaluma River. It is well-known for its preserved historic downtown, lively arts scene, farm-to-table restaurants, and proximity to notable wine country attractions. The city boasts a blend of small-town ambiance and lively local culture.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
United States
State
California
Population
59,776
Time Zone
America/Los_Angeles
Coordinates
38.23°, -122.64°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
82
Female Safety
80
LGBTQ+ Safety
85
Traffic Safety
75
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$4,370
Local Cost
$2,680
Local Income
$4,700
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
304 Mbps
Upload
124 Mbps
Latency
17 ms
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
NOT
Distance
12 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
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 37 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 75/100.

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