San Anselmo

San Anselmo is a fantastic family orientated town with a true historic charming downtown. It's excellent schools, great weather, access to world class hiking and nature, and its strong community make it a premiere destination to own a home. Living in San Anselmo is a lifestyle that is hard to beat. Throughout the year there are many festivals, events and street fairs delivering a strong sense of community.

San Anselmo street corner with the historic R.H. Cheda Building and a stone town sign.

Overview for San Anselmo, CA

12,679 people live in San Anselmo, where the median age is 45.6 and the average individual income is $104,254. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

12,679

Total Population

45.6 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$104,254

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for San Anselmo, CA

Population Households Employment

San Anselmo has 5,224 households, with an average household size of 2.41. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in San Anselmo do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 12,679 people call San Anselmo home. The population density is 4,739 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

12,679

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

45.6 years

Median Age

49 / 51%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
5,224

Total Households

2.41

Average Household Size

$104,254

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in San Anselmo, CA

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The following schools are within or nearby San Anselmo. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Neighborhood Gallery

San Anselmo
San Anselmo hillside neighborhood with homes among trees and dry golden hills.
Rustic log cabin with two historic cannons displayed outside among tall trees.
San Anselmo playground with a large wooden play structure beneath leafy trees.
Wooden castle-themed playground with towers and sculptural posts in San Anselmo.
Park lawn beneath mature trees, with picnic tables and fenced sports areas.
A broad grassy sports field with low buildings and wooded hills under a clear sky.
Brookside School Lower Campus sign beneath a large tree on Butterfield Road.
Hidden Valley Elementary sign at 46 Green Valley Court, beneath leafy trees.
San Domenico School sign surrounded by flowering shrubs and tall trees.
Sleepy Hollow neighborhood sign beneath a colorful tree emblem, surrounded by greenery.
Wade Thomas School sign and green-framed event board on a salmon-pink wall.
St. Anselm School entrance with ornate cream arch, red doors, and brick steps.
Banner welcoming visitors to Sleepy Hollow, home of the Sea Lions.
Outdoor lap pool with blue and yellow pennant flags and a wooded hillside backdrop.
San Anselmo Town Hall behind a green lawn, with a central tower and red tile roofs.
Public library entrance with arched windows, red brick steps, and a wheelchair-accessibility sign.
San Anselmo street with a red-brick cafe building and a crosswalk.
Ludwig’s wine and spirits shop on a San Anselmo street corner, with dark green trim and a wooden entry door.
Wooden pedestrian bridge beneath leafy trees, leading to a covered Postal Service Plus entrance.
A shallow creek beneath a bridge, surrounded by trees and rocky banks.
Pedestrian bridge shaded by leafy trees, leading toward buildings in San Anselmo.
A paved park path curves through a grassy lawn beneath mature trees.
Grassy park lawn bordered by mature trees, with a paved path and wooden benches.
Small art gallery beside a pedestrian bridge, with paintings displayed outside.
San Anselmo park with a broad lawn, benches, walkway, and hills beyond.
San Anselmo street corner with the Coffee Roastery café and outdoor seating.
Taco Jane’s outdoor patio with diners, colorful umbrellas, and a large roadside sign.
San Anselmo neighborhood storefronts, including Barton's Bagels, beside a sunny sidewalk and parked cars.
San Anselmo storefront with a blue bakery awning, sidewalk clothing rack, and consignment shop window.
A neighborhood bookstore displays books in its storefront and sidewalk racks.
TOSS storefront with black facade, clothing displays, and a white bicycle outside.
San Anselmo Inn exterior with blue trim and flower boxes along the street.
Comforts restaurant storefront with cream awnings and diners at sidewalk tables.
Linda’s Flower Box storefront, with bouquets and potted flowers displayed beneath a lime-green umbrella.
San Anselmo gift shop with a green awning, giraffe statue, and people browsing outside.
Insalata's restaurant with a yellow facade and ivy-covered windows.
Mi Pueblo Mexican restaurant storefront with a green awning, open door, sidewalk benches, and potted plants.
Restaurant entrance beneath a CANTINA awning, flanked by potted plants and broad front windows.
Cedar Cyclery storefront with open doors and bicycles displayed outside.
St. Anselm Catholic Church in San Anselmo, with a steep roof, stained-glass windows, and landscaped grounds.
Stone building with a round turret and arched entrances, framed by palm trees in San Anselmo.
Large light-colored house with a wraparound balcony overlooks a tree-shaded lawn and small fountain.
San Anselmo park with a broad lawn, tall evergreens, and a brick garden feature.
Grassy neighborhood park with tall redwood trees and shaded picnic tables.
San Anselmo street corner with the historic R.H. Cheda Building and a stone town sign.

Around San Anselmo, CA

There's plenty to do around San Anselmo, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

76
Very Walkable
Walking Score
60
Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Circle K, Redhill Convenience, and Peet's Coffee.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Circle K Logo
Dining 0.2 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Redhill Convenience Logo
Dining · $$ 0.2 miles 11 reviews 3/5 stars
Peet's Coffee Logo
Dining · $ 0.23 miles 62 reviews 3.8/5 stars
Dining 0.46 miles 4 reviews 2.8/5 stars
Gas & Shop Logo
Dining · $ 0.53 miles 45 reviews 1.6/5 stars
Dining 0.54 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
 
 
 

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172 The Alameda
For Sale
MLS® 326091748

$1,150,000

172 The Alameda, San Anselmo, CA 94960
2 Beds 1 Bath 1,010 Sq.Ft.
Modern hillside home with rooftop solar panels and a swimming pool on a landscaped patio.
For Sale
MLS® 326078741

$4,198,880

56 Miwok Drive, San Anselmo, CA 94960
6 Beds 4 Baths 4,475 Sq.Ft.
47 Humboldt Avenue
For Sale
MLS® 326087114

$1,350,000

47 Humboldt Avenue, San Anselmo, CA 94960
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,414 Sq.Ft.
18 Plumas Avenue
For Sale
MLS® 326079942

$1,895,000

18 Plumas Avenue, San Anselmo, CA 94960
5 Beds 3 Baths 2,374 Sq.Ft.
25 Foss Avenue
For Sale
MLS® 326088389

$2,600,000

25 Foss Avenue, San Anselmo, CA 94960
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,842 Sq.Ft.
124 Prospect Avenue
For Sale
MLS® 326089976

$2,200,000

124 Prospect Avenue, San Anselmo, CA 94960
3 Beds 3 Baths 1,811 Sq.Ft.
White stucco home with a red tile roof beneath a large oak tree.
For Sale
MLS® 326074452

$3,495,000

100 Meadowcroft Drive, San Anselmo, CA 94960
3 Beds 2 Baths 2,055 Sq.Ft.
1562 Sir Francis Drake Boulevard
For Sale
MLS® 326064007

$1,895,000

1562 Sir Francis Drake Boulevard, San Anselmo, CA 94960
4,220 Sq.Ft.
Two-story homes with balconies overlooking a landscaped courtyard with gravel paths and patio seating.
For Sale
MLS® 326059650

$4,000,000

15 San Rafael Avenue, San Anselmo, CA 94960
1 Bed 4,806 Sq.Ft.

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