Geyserville, California.
Typical home $1,120,356 (+0.6% in a year). Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA metro.
to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$1,831 (+45%) since Jan 2020.
- 1 year
- Up $6,722 +1%
- $1,113,635$1,120,356 since Sep 2025
- 5 years
- Down $224,656 -17%
- $1,345,012$1,120,356 since Sep 2021
Monthly payment to buy the typical home
Home value × that month's 30-year mortgage rate, 20% down, principal and interest. This is the line households feel: prices and rates compound each other.
- Geyserville$5,880
- California$3,997
- United States$1,922
At the last five years' pace, prices here aren't rising.
Typical home values in Geyserville, CA rose 0.6% over the past year — slower than the nation's +1.2%.
Living in Geyserville, Sonoma County, California
Geyserville, in Sonoma County, had 861 people in the 2020 census. Unemployment in Sonoma County was 4.5% in August 2026, and the county had 0.2% fewer jobs in 2025 than the year before. The most people in Sonoma County work in schools and health care, then professional services.
Written by AI Claude Sonnet 5.5 wrote this on 23 October 2026 from the figures here, a list of nearby places and what it knows. It can be wrong or out of date.
What it’s like
The place. Geyserville is a very small community in Sonoma County, home to fewer people than most towns on a map, and the kind of place where residents tend to know one another. Homes here are valued well above what is typical across most of the country. Winters are cool and wet, with little or no snow, and summers turn properly warm and dry out in July.
Work. Residents work mostly in schools, hospitals and social care, with professional and business services, shops and manufacturing also employing many. The biggest workplaces in town are Redwood Empire Vineyard Management, Geyserville Unified and Stonecushion, Inc. HQ, which reflects the grape-growing and winery work around the town. Unemployment across Sonoma County is slightly lower than a year ago, though the county has a few fewer jobs than the year before.
Things to do. Lake Sonoma, a reservoir, and the Hand Fan Museum are both a short drive away, which makes them easy outings. For a longer drive, Armstrong Redwoods State Natural Reserve is a protected area of redwoods, and Goat Rock Beach offers a stretch of coast. The Russian River is also a longer drive away for time by the water.
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- 9%below the poverty line
- 22 mintypical commute
What people in Sonoma County work in
Employed residents by industry, from the Census survey. Sonoma County had 206,393 jobs in 2025, 0.2% fewer than the year before (Bureau of Labor Statistics).
Weather through the year
Coldest in December, with highs near 57° and lows near 39°; warmest in July, with highs near 89° and lows near 54°. About 43 inches of rain a year, and little or no snow.
Average daily high and low, 1991–2020, at the Healdsburg weather station, 6 miles away (NOAA).
Largest workplaces in Geyserville
- Redwood Empire Vineyard ManagementGrape farming without making wine320
- Geyserville UnifiedSchool district32FTE
- Stonecushion, Inc. HQWineries23
Staff on average in 2025, as each workplace reported it to OSHA with its injury records: 2 workplaces with 20 or more staff, 343 people in all. School districts come from the Common Core of Data (NCES, 2023–24); FTE marks full-time equivalent staff. Not listed: many offices and banks, which need not report to OSHA; military bases, whose staff OPM withholds; and, in about half the states, city and county governments.
Natural hazards
- LandslidesVery high
- DroughtVery high
- EarthquakesVery high
- Inland floodingVery high
- WildfireVery high
FEMA’s National Risk Index (December 2025) rates the risk each natural hazard poses to the people, buildings and farms in Geyserville’s census tracts, against the rest of the country; all of them together, very high. It is meant for planning, not a substitute for a local risk assessment or a flood map: FEMA’s index.
From the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2020 census and its American Community Survey (2020–2024 five-year estimates), and the Bureau of Labor Statistics. A survey, so each figure has a margin of error, and figures it is not sure of are left out. More on Sonoma County and the Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA metro.
Geyserville home values
Zillow measures a city over its municipal boundary. Against the state and national figures, mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.
- Geyserville$1,120,356
- California$761,538
- United States$366,157
Sellers are cutting prices on about 1 in 6 Geyserville listings — the market is roughly in balance.
When this market ran hot
Each cell is that month's year-on-year home-value growth. Read left to right, top row is the latest year — the 2021–22 band is the boom.
Market heat, inside the city limits
Share of listings with a price cut
The early-warning dial: sellers cut when buyers stop reaching. Rising cuts cool a market months before prices notice.
Not enough data to draw this yet.
Homes for sale
Active for-sale inventory. More supply hands power to buyers.
- Geyserville18
Zip codes with a Geyserville address
A different geography, not a breakdown. The figure above covers the municipality; these zips cover everywhere the Post Office calls Geyserville — often including townships beyond the city limits. Both come straight from Zillow, and they are not expected to average out.