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Living in Tamalpais-Homestead Valley

Tamalpais-Homestead Valley is a city in the United States. At the end of 2020, Tamalpais-Homestead Valley had a population of 12,331. Tamalpais-Homestead Valley registered an unemployment rate of 5.86% at the end of 2024. Tamalpais-Homestead Valley had a foreign population of 1,584 at the end of 2024.

Higher unemployment than 69% of American cities that publish it and cleaner air than 91% of American cities that publish it.

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Tamalpais-Homestead Valley?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in United StatesNational rates and thresholds that apply in Tamalpais-Homestead Valley.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

City-level rent is published below; no city-level cost-of-living basket is published for Tamalpais-Homestead Valley yet.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median monthly rent3,020 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25064 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)11Community estimate · Supplemental context

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

12.8% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 1,584 people of 12,331 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Tamalpais-Homestead Valley is 5.9%. Of 2,065 cities with data, 1,200 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in United States per band1200 cities: 0% to under 5%12000–5742 cities: 5% to under 10%7425–10Tamalpais-Homestead Valley 5.9%95 cities: 10% to under 15%9510–1525 cities: 15% to under 20%2515–202 cities: 20% to under 25%220–251 city: 25% to under 30%125–30

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median gross salary10,462 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)10Community estimate · Supplemental context
Unemployment rate5.86 %country median 4.5%31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)2Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Tamalpais-Homestead Valley. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search
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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Tamalpais-Homestead Valley. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Mobility and administration

Tamalpais-Homestead Valley's nearest airport was SFO, 32 km away and offered 104 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Airport Direct Destinations Count104 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights5Official
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km32 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports6Official
Nearest Major Airport IataSFO3 Aug 2026OurAirports6Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Tamalpais-Homestead Valley. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, Hybridvaries
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USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, Onlinevaries
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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Tamalpais-Homestead Valley.

Climate and air quality

Annual PM2.5 in the air was 5.1 µg/m³ at the end of 2024. Monthly mean temperature moved from 9.6°C in January to 19.9°C in July.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Tamalpais-Homestead Valley average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C0°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND28°5°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Tamalpais-Homestead Valley average monthly precipitation, mm05010015020016817411658351213543107200JFMAMJJASONDmm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Tamalpais-Homestead Valley annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5255.1PM2.5µg/m³

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in Tamalpais-Homestead Valley is 5.1 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 262 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.
annual PM2.5, µg/m³ · measured cities in United States per band1 city: 1 µg/m³ to under 2 µg/m³11–22 cities: 2 µg/m³ to under 3 µg/m³22–331 cities: 3 µg/m³ to under 4 µg/m³313–451 cities: 4 µg/m³ to under 5 µg/m³514–5135 cities: 5 µg/m³ to under 6 µg/m³1355–6Tamalpais-Homestead Valley 5.1262 cities: 6 µg/m³ to under 7 µg/m³2626–7252 cities: 7 µg/m³ to under 8 µg/m³2527–8124 cities: 8 µg/m³ to under 9 µg/m³1248–958 cities: 9 µg/m³ to under 10 µg/m³589–1033 cities: 10 µg/m³ to under 11 µg/m³3310–114 cities: 11 µg/m³ to under 12 µg/m³411–124 cities: 12 µg/m³ to under 13 µg/m³412–135 cities: 13 µg/m³ to under 14 µg/m³513–143 cities: 14 µg/m³ to under 15 µg/m³314–153 cities: 15 µg/m³ to under 16 µg/m³315–16

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean5.06 µg/m³31 Dec 2024U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData9Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 13.67 · Feb 16.17 · Mar 18.39 · Apr 20.39 · May 23.06 · Jun 26.44 · Jul 28.06 · Aug 28.33 · Sep 27.83 · Oct 24.33 · Nov 17.56 · Dec 13.56 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information3Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan 5.5 · Feb 6.22 · Mar 6.89 · Apr 7.94 · May 9.72 · Jun 11.11 · Jul 11.78 · Aug 12 · Sep 11.5 · Oct 10 · Nov 7.44 · Dec 5.39 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information3Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 9.56 · Feb 11.22 · Mar 12.67 · Apr 14.17 · May 16.39 · Jun 18.78 · Jul 19.94 · Aug 20.17 · Sep 19.67 · Oct 17.17 · Nov 12.5 · Dec 9.5 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information3Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 168.1 · Feb 173.7 · Mar 116.3 · Apr 57.66 · May 34.8 · Jun 12.19 · Jul 0.762 · Aug 2.79 · Sep 4.83 · Oct 42.93 · Nov 106.7 · Dec 199.6 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information4Official · nearest-station reading
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Max Ug M327.8 µg/m³31 Dec 2024US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)9Official · nearest-station reading
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Mean Annual Ug M35.04 µg/m³31 Dec 2024US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)9Official · nearest-station reading

Cities of a similar size in United States

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

All United States cities
Lawrenceburg12,329 residentsDoctor Phillips12,328 residentsDunkirk12,326 residentsNewport East12,337 residentsMelvindale12,325 residentsBeatrice12,318 residents

Population and city profile

The city covered 12.1 km² at the end of 2025. Population density was 995.9 people per km² at the end of 2024.

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Tamalpais-Homestead Valley residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport87.2%Foreign residents12.8%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area12.14 km²31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service)7Official
Foreign-resident share13.11 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)2Official
Foreign residents1,584 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)2Official
Population density995.9 people/km²31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)2Official
Population12,331 people31 Dec 2020California Department of Water Resources, Division of Integrated Regional Water Management (BIOS)1Official

Is Tamalpais-Homestead Valley a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker32%strong on work, weak on safety · range 21–43%
Skilled employee39%strong on work, weak on safety · range 29–49%
Student40%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 28–52%
Family34%strong on family, weak on safety · range 22–46%
Retirement38%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 24–52%
Foreign residents1,584 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)
Population12,331 people31 Dec 2020Official source · California Department of Water Resources, Division of Integrated Regional Water Management (BIOS)
Median monthly rent3,020 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25064 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median gross salary10,462 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Unemployment rate5.86 %31 Dec 2024Official source · Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)
PM2.5 — annual mean5.06 µg/m³31 Dec 2024Official source · U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-11

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Tamalpais-Homestead Valley when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the unemployment rate in Tamalpais-Homestead Valley?

The unemployment rate is 5.86 %. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

Is the air quality good in Tamalpais-Homestead Valley?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 5.06 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. Source: U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData.

How many people live in Tamalpais-Homestead Valley?

The published population is 12,331 people. Source: California Department of Water Resources, Division of Integrated Regional Water Management (BIOS).

How many foreign residents live in Tamalpais-Homestead Valley?

1,584 people residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

Is Tamalpais-Homestead Valley a good place to live?

Tamalpais-Homestead Valley may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, United States [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/tamalpais-homestead-valley/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
BibTeX citation
@misc{immigrationdb_immigrationdb_tamalpais-homestead-valley-united-states_f711bbb9f5ff,
  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, United States},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-12},
  version = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  snapshot = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/tamalpais-homestead-valley/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-12. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
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Sources

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  1. California Department of Water Resources, Division of Integrated Regional Water Management (BIOS) services2.arcgis.com · checked 2026-08-05
  2. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  3. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  4. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  5. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  6. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  7. U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service) tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  8. U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey api.census.gov · checked 2026-08-07
  9. U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  10. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
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  1. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25064 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11

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