Marin County Today
COUNTY FOCUS
29
Minute commute to work (Compared to an average of 28 minutes for the entire Bay Area)
5%
Unemployment rate
Marin County exports the most workers to San Francisco and imports the most workers from Sonoma County
Drive alone
9% carpool 9% take transit 3% walk 2% bike 10% telecommute 1% other
4%
66%
Of residents live AND work in Marin County
66%
Transportation
Median family income
Traffic
74% Increase since 1960
Employment
Residents
Commute from?
256,000
$97,000
Of miles traveled on Marin County highways are affected by congestion Southbound US-101 from Novato to San Rafael during the morning commute is one of the most congested segments in Marin County
63
$1,400
25,000
Daily Golden Gate Transit boardings (-17% since 1991)
$838,000
Median home price
70%
Multifamily permits in 2013
Pavement Condition
Median monthly rent
Housing
Public Transit
CommuteTimes Times Commute
POPULATION
Marin County Today
Overall score for all jurisdictions Best: Belvedere at 81 Worst: Larkspur at 40 Index on a scale of 0 - 100
Data Sources: Population–California Department of Finance, 2014; Employment–U.S. Census Bureau: American Community Survey, 2013; California Employment Development Department, 2013; Transportation–U.S. Census Bureau: American Community Survey, 2013; Commute Times–U.S. Census Bureau: American Community Survey, 2013; Traffic–Caltrans Performance Monitoring System, 2013; Metropolitan Transportation Commission, 2013; Public Transit–Federal Transit Administration: National Transit Database, 2012; Housing– U.S. Census Bureau: American Community Survey, 2013; Multiple Listing Service Homes Sales Records, 2014; California Homebuilding Foundation/Construction Industry Research Board, 2013; Metropolitan Transportation Commission, 2013 Regional Pavement Condition Report.
What are the current trends in Marin County? Belvedere | Corte Madera | Fairfax | Larkspur | Mill Valley | Novato | Ross | San Anselmo | San Rafael | Sausalito | Tiburon
Understanding what’s happening in Marin County now helps us recognize what issues may become most important as we plan for the future. Here’s a brief snapshot of Marin County and some key issues to consider for its communities as we update Plan Bay Area.
TRANSPORTATION: Local pavement conditions remain a challenge in some areas.
DIVERSITY: 2.6% of Marin County residents are African-American, 5.6% are Asian, 15.5% are Latino, and 72.7% are White, and 3.5% are multiple or other races.
29
Minute commute to work (Compared to an average of 28 minutes for the entire Bay Area)
5%
Unemployment rate
Marin County exports the most workers to San Francisco and imports the most workers from Sonoma County
Drive alone
9% carpool 9% take transit 3% walk 2% bike 10% telecommute 1% other
4%
66%
Of residents live AND work in Marin County
66%
Transportation
Median family income
Traffic
74% Increase since 1960
Employment
Residents
Commute from?
256,000
$97,000
Of miles traveled on Marin County highways are affected by congestion Southbound US-101 from Novato to San Rafael during the morning commute is one of the most congested segments in Marin County
63
$1,400
25,000
Daily Golden Gate Transit boardings (-17% since 1991)
$838,000
Median home price
70%
Multifamily permits in 2013
Pavement Condition
Median monthly rent
Housing
Public Transit
CommuteTimes Times Commute
POPULATION
Marin County Today
Overall score for all jurisdictions Best: Belvedere at 81 Worst: Larkspur at 40 Index on a scale of 0 - 100
Data Sources: Population–California Department of Finance, 2014; Employment–U.S. Census Bureau: American Community Survey, 2013; California Employment Development Department, 2013; Transportation–U.S. Census Bureau: American Community Survey, 2013; Commute Times–U.S. Census Bureau: American Community Survey, 2013; Traffic–Caltrans Performance Monitoring System, 2013; Metropolitan Transportation Commission, 2013; Public Transit–Federal Transit Administration: National Transit Database, 2012; Housing– U.S. Census Bureau: American Community Survey, 2013; Multiple Listing Service Homes Sales Records, 2014; California Homebuilding Foundation/Construction Industry Research Board, 2013; Metropolitan Transportation Commission, 2013 Regional Pavement Condition Report.
What are the current trends in Marin County? Belvedere | Corte Madera | Fairfax | Larkspur | Mill Valley | Novato | Ross | San Anselmo | San Rafael | Sausalito | Tiburon
Understanding what’s happening in Marin County now helps us recognize what issues may become most important as we plan for the future. Here’s a brief snapshot of Marin County and some key issues to consider for its communities as we update Plan Bay Area.
TRANSPORTATION: Local pavement conditions remain a challenge in some areas.
DIVERSITY: 2.6% of Marin County residents are African-American, 5.6% are Asian, 15.5% are Latino, and 72.7% are White, and 3.5% are multiple or other races.
