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Living in Tamalpais-Homestead Valley

In Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, unemployment is 5.9% (2024).

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.

Last checked 2026-10-0724 sources

Population12,331people31 Dec 2020Official source · California Department of Water Resources, Division of Integrated Regional Water Management (BIOS)
Median gross salary11,205EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · 2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables
Median rent3,235EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records
Unemployment rate5.86%country median 4.6% — 28% aboveOfficial source · Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)
PM2.5, annual mean5.06µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData

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.

Housing and cost

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Tamalpais-Homestead Valley recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60
Mobile plan, 10 GB€22
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited60.38 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Verizon 300 Mbps home internet16Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.57 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Visible unlimited mobile plan17Official · national market
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)3,911 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)3Official
Median monthly rent3,235 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records2Official

Is Tamalpais-Homestead Valley a good place to live?

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Remote worker32%strong on work, weak on safety · range 22–42%
Skilled employee41%strong on work, weak on safety · range 32–50%
Student32%strong on legal route, weak on safety · range 21–43%
Family28%strong on family, weak on safety · range 17–39%
Retirement31%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 18–44%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

12.8% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 1,584 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 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median gross salary11,205 EUR/month31 Dec 20202024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables1Official
Unemployment rate5.86 %country median 4.6%31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)6Official

What does a salary buy in Tamalpais-Homestead Valley?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

Tamalpais-Homestead Valley median gross pay: €11,205 (2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables, 2020-12-31).
Left over each month€3,722of €7,715 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.€7,715
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31− €3,911
Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30− €60
Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30− €22
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€3,722
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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

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

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Physicians per 100,000 residents622.9 per 100,00031 Dec 2023Area Health Resources Files (AHRF), County 2024-2025 release4Official · county

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.

Mobility and administration

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport104 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights10Official
Distance to the nearest major airport32 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports11Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)SFO3 Aug 2026OurAirports11Official

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, HybridCost varies

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

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

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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
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

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, 261 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean5.06 µg/m³31 Dec 2024U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData15Official · 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 Information8Official · 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 Information8Official · 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 Information8Official · 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 Information9Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, highest monitored reading27.8 µg/m³31 Dec 2024US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)15Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, annual mean5.04 µg/m³31 Dec 2024US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)15Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In United States: Ventura ±2.8 °C. Elsewhere: Saanich (Canada) ±4.2 °C, Reims (France) ±4.4 °C, Werl (Germany) ±4.9 °C, Cork (Ireland) ±5.1 °C, Vila Franca de Xira (Portugal) ±1.4 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

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

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)12Official
Foreign-resident share13.11 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)6Official
Foreign residents1,584 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)6Official
Population density995.9 people/km²31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)6Official
Population12,331 people31 Dec 2020California Department of Water Resources, Division of Integrated Regional Water Management (BIOS)5Official

Alternatives for people set on Tamalpais-Homestead Valley

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Cities near Tamalpais-Homestead Valley

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Strawberry 2.9 km away
Rent
2,733 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
5,619 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
Kentfield 7.0 km away
Rent
2,532 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
8,530 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

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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 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.

Which cities are near Tamalpais-Homestead Valley?

Tamalpais Valley, Mill Valley, Strawberry, Corte Madera, Larkspur are near Tamalpais-Homestead Valley. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, United States: population, rent [ImmigrationDB compilation; version da43b276d66d751b0c1c067bfc3fa94c]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/tamalpais-homestead-valley/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, United States: population, rent},
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  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
  version = {da43b276d66d751b0c1c067bfc3fa94c},
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  note = {Retrieved 2026-10-16. 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. 2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables api.census.gov · checked 2026-10-04
  2. ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-18
  3. ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
  4. Area Health Resources Files (AHRF), County 2024-2025 release data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-10-04
  5. California Department of Water Resources, Division of Integrated Regional Water Management (BIOS) services2.arcgis.com · checked 2026-08-05
  6. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
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  8. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
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  4. U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey api.census.gov · checked 2026-08-07
  5. U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
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