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Car-dependent
Walk Score®
29
Some transit
Transit Score®
54
Bikeable
Bike Score®
Petaluma is mostly car dependent. Limited services and amenities are within walking distance, so a car is needed for most errands. The area has limited public transportation options, making it less ideal for those who rely on transit. Petaluma is a moderately bikeable area, offering some cycling infrastructure to support local rides.
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Child Development Center (CDC)
Childcare
NR
The Spring Hill School
Private • PK, K-5 • 159 students
NR
Redwood Montessori School
Private • PK-K • 33 students
NR
Cross And Crown Lutheran
Private • PK-6 • 65 students
NR
Berean Baptist Christian Academy
Private • PK, K-12 • 34 students
NR
Liberty Elementary School
Charter • 1-6 • 161 students
9/10
Grant Elementary School
Public • K-6 • 381 students
8/10
Meadow Elementary School
Public • K-6 • 377 students
8/10
Wilson Elementary School
Public • K-6 • 218 students
8/10
Live Oak Charter School
Charter • K-8 • 252 students
8/10
Mary Collins School at Cherry Valley
Charter • K-8 • 452 students
7/10
Heartwood Charter
Charter • K-12 • 528 students
7/10
Sonoma Mountain Elementary School
Charter • K-6 • 437 students
7/10
Dunham Charter School
Charter • K-6 • 138 students
7/10
Petaluma Accelerated Charter
Charter • 7-8 • 123 students
10/10
Live Oak Charter School
Charter • K-8 • 252 students
8/10
Mary Collins School at Cherry Valley
Charter • K-8 • 452 students
7/10
Heartwood Charter
Charter • K-12 • 528 students
7/10
Valley Oaks High (Alternative) School
Public • 7-12 • 25 students
5/10
Kenilworth Junior High School
Public • 7-8 • 779 students
5/10
Petaluma Junior High School
Public • 7-8 • 451 students
4/10
Cinnabar Charter School
Charter • K-8 • 186 students
2/10
Petaluma High School
Public • 9-12 • 1220 students
7/10
Heartwood Charter
Charter • K-12 • 528 students
7/10
Casa Grande High School
Public • 9-12 • 1710 students
6/10
Valley Oaks High (Alternative) School
Public • 7-12 • 25 students
5/10
Carpe Diem High (Continuation) School
Public • 9-12 • 31 students
4/10
San Antonio High (Continuation) School
Public • 9-12 • 86 students
2/10
Santa Rosa Junior College
College
NR
Petaluma Municipal Airport
Airport
Airport Express Petaluma Stop
Bus
Petaluma Boulevard North & Mary Street
Bus
South McDowell Boulevard & Weaverly Drive
Bus
Petaluma Boulevard South & Mountain View Avenue
Bus
Petaluma Depot
Bus
South McDowell Boulevard & Saint Francis Drive
Bus
Petaluma Boulevard North & Sycamore Lane
Bus
East Washington Street & Johnson Drive
Bus
Petaluma Municipal Airport
Airport
Airport Express Petaluma Stop
Bus
Petaluma Boulevard North & Mary Street
Bus
South McDowell Boulevard & Weaverly Drive
Bus
Petaluma Boulevard South & Mountain View Avenue
Bus
Petaluma Depot
Bus
South McDowell Boulevard & Saint Francis Drive
Bus
Petaluma Boulevard North & Sycamore Lane
Bus
East Washington Street & Johnson Drive
Bus
Petaluma Boulevard South & Crystal Lane
Bus
Petaluma Downtown
Train
In-N-Out Burger
Food
McDonald's
Food
Wicked Slush Petaluma
Food
Subway
Food
Lala's Creamery
Food
Jack in the Box
Food
Wendy's
Food
Jersey Mike's Subs
Food
Yogurtland
Food
Anchorage - Chiefs Hut
Drinks
Ernie's Tin Bar
Drinks
Lagunitas Tap Room
Drinks
In-N-Out Burger
Food
McDonald's
Food
Wicked Slush Petaluma
Food
Subway
Food
Lala's Creamery
Food
Jack in the Box
Food
Wendy's
Food
Jersey Mike's Subs
Food
Yogurtland
Food
RAY'S DELICATESSEN & TAVERN
Restaurant
Petaluma Creamery
Restaurant
Ambrosia
Restaurant
Water Street Bistro
Restaurant
Thai Issan
Restaurant
Ohana Hawaiian Barbecue
Restaurant
Taqueria Los Potrillos
Restaurant
Washoe House
Restaurant
Acme Burger
Restaurant
Coast Guard Exchange
Shopping
Kohl's
Shopping
Target
Shopping
Saks Fifth Avenue
Shopping
Petaluma Village Premium Outlets
Shopping
Ilioni Kitchen Store
Shopping
The Kind
Shopping
tusean gardens
Shopping
Big 5 Sporting Goods
Shopping
Speedway
Grocery store
Trader Joe's
Grocery store
Lucky
Grocery store
Marin French Cheese Company
Grocery store
Valley Ford Market
Grocery store
Jupiter Foods
Grocery store
Sprouts Farmers Market
Grocery store
Petaluma Market
Grocery store
Safeway
Grocery store
Coast Guard Exchange
Shopping
Kohl's
Shopping
Target
Shopping
Saks Fifth Avenue
Shopping
Petaluma Village Premium Outlets
Shopping
Ilioni Kitchen Store
Shopping
The Kind
Shopping
tusean gardens
Shopping
Big 5 Sporting Goods
Shopping
Valero
Automotive
Valero
Automotive
Best Of The Bay Auto Body
Automotive
South Petaluma Blvd Park And Ride
Automotive
Petaluma High Parking
Automotive
Keller Street Garage
Automotive
The Garage
Automotive
Shell
Automotive
Texaco
Automotive
Valero
Automotive
Valero
Automotive
Best Of The Bay Auto Body
Automotive
South Petaluma Blvd Park And Ride
Automotive
Petaluma High Parking
Automotive
Keller Street Garage
Automotive
The Garage
Automotive
Shell
Automotive
Texaco
Automotive
Petaluma Valley Hospital
Healthcare
CVS Pharmacy
Healthcare
Ralph R. Nix Jr Medical/Dental Clinic
Healthcare
Acorn Chiropractic Club
Healthcare
Petaluma Oral Surgery
Healthcare
CVS Pharmacy
Healthcare
Sheraton Sonoma Wine Country Petaluma
Hotel
Hampton Inn Petaluma
Hotel
Park Inn by Radisson
Hotel
Oyo Hotel
Hotel
Home2 Suites
Hotel
Quality Inn
Hotel
Days Inn
Hotel
AAA Insurance
Other
MIKE's Barber Shop
Personal care
Art's Barber Shop
Personal care
Eyebrow Hub
Personal care
Supercuts
Personal care
Beauty Salon and Barber Shop
Personal care
Fox and the Hair
Personal care
Central Animal Hospital
Pet care
Wash. Sq. Vet Clinic
Pet care
Deer Creek Village Dog Park
Pet care
First Church of God
Place of worship
Mormon Church
Place of worship
Saint Johns Episcopal Church
Place of worship
Korean American Presbyterian Church
Place of worship
First Presbyterian Church of Petaluma
Place of worship
Evangelical Free Church
Place of worship
Two Rock Valley Presbyterian Church
Place of worship
Saint Johns Lutheran Church
Place of worship
United Methodist Church of Petaluma
Place of worship
Hawk Dr Mail Box
Public service
Petaluma DMV
Public service
Citibank
Public service
Police Department
Public service
Wells Fargo
Public service
Petaluma Police Department
Public service
Bank of America
Public service
Marin County Fire Department: Hicks Valley Station
Public service
USPS
Public service
Petaluma Branch Sonoma County Library
Entertainment
USCG Training Center Petaluma Library
Entertainment
TWiT Eastside Studio
Entertainment
Senior Center
Entertainment
Petaluma Historical Museum and Library
Entertainment
Hermann Sons Hall
Entertainment
Cinnabar Theater
Entertainment
Boulevard 14 Cinemas
Entertainment
Petaluma Arts Center
Entertainment
Petaluma Branch Sonoma County Library
Entertainment
USCG Training Center Petaluma Library
Entertainment
TWiT Eastside Studio
Entertainment
Senior Center
Entertainment
Petaluma Historical Museum and Library
Entertainment
Hermann Sons Hall
Entertainment
Cinnabar Theater
Entertainment
Boulevard 14 Cinemas
Entertainment
Petaluma Arts Center
Entertainment
Aquatic Center
Sports
Petaluma Swim Center
Sports
Petaluma Skatepark
Sports
bas
Sports
Chief Pat Patterson Memorial Gym and Fitness Center
Sports
Elite Fitness Co.
Sports
Petaluma Speedway
Sports
Gagaball Pit
Sports
Anytime Fitness
Sports

Average rent in Petaluma

In Petaluma, the average rent is $2,851 per month, with the average rental size around 942 square feet. Most renters here pay between $2,500 - $3,000, making it the most common rent bracket in the area.

Average rent
$2,851/month
Average rental size
942 sqft
Rent ranges
Under $1,000
0%
$1,001 - $1,500
0%
$1,501 - $2,000
6.9%
$2,001 - $2,500
12.4%
$2,501 - $3,000
43.3%
Over $3,000
37.4%
Rent data provided by Yardi® Matrix.
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Average utility cost in California

In California, renters typically spend around $473 per month on utilities, with costs ranging from $30 for internet to $155 for electricity, depending on factors like home size, season, and usage.

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Electricity
$155
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Gas
$58
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Water
$114
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Sewer
$57
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Cable
$59
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Internet
$30
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