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Mill Valley

Overview for Mill Valley, CA

14,240 people live in Mill Valley, where the median age is 47.9 and the average individual income is $110,356. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

14,240

Total Population

47.9 years

Median Age

High

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

$110,356

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for Mill Valley, CA

Population Households Employment

Mill Valley has 5,622 households, with an average household size of 2.52. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Mill Valley do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 14,240 people call Mill Valley home. The population density is 2,977.68 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

14,240

Total Population

High

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

47.9

Median Age

47.54 / 52.46%

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
5,622

Total Households

2.52

Average Household Size

$110,356

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 Mill Valley, CA

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The following schools are within or nearby Mill Valley. 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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Around Mill Valley, CA

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

85
Very Walkable
Walking Score
50
Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including West America Tae Kwon Do, Sing-Dance-Play, and Studio C Pilates.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
West America Tae Kwon Do Logo
Active 1.04 miles 33 reviews 5/5 stars
Sing-Dance-Play Logo
Active 4.53 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
Studio C Pilates Logo
Active 4.66 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 0.23 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Juliana Birnbaum Logo
Active 4.44 miles 12 reviews 5/5 stars
Strength Den Logo
Active 1.01 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Nestled at the base of the majestic Mount Tamalpais, Mill Valley offers a unique blend of natural beauty, cultural vibrancy, and small-town charm. Its perfect balance of outdoor adventure and sophisticated living makes it one of Marin County's most coveted places to call home.
 
Mill Valley enjoys a prime location in southern Marin County, just minutes from the Golden Gate Bridge and San Francisco. This close proximity to urban opportunities is paired with easy access to some of the most stunning natural landscapes in Northern California. From the towering redwoods of Muir Woods to the picturesque hiking trails of Mount Tam, Mill Valley provides a gateway to outdoor experiences unmatched in their beauty and tranquility.
 
A Rich History
Mill Valley’s history dates back to the late 1800s when it grew as a mill town surrounded by thriving lumber industries. Over the decades, it transformed into a sought-after residential haven for artists, entrepreneurs, and families. Today, remnants of its past—like the historic Depot Plaza—are seamlessly woven into the fabric of its modern-day appeal.
 
Shopping, Dining, and Culture
Downtown Mill Valley is a hub of activity, brimming with boutique shops, artisan coffeehouses, and celebrated restaurants. Popular spots include The Depot Bookstore & Café, Mill Valley Market, and iconic eateries such as Bungalow 44 and Piazza D’Angelo. The town also boasts a vibrant arts scene, highlighted by venues like the Throckmorton Theatre and the annual Mill Valley Film Festival, which draws talent from around the globe.
 
Iconic Streets and Landmarks
Stroll along Miller Avenue, Mill Valley’s main thoroughfare, or explore the charming streets of downtown, such as Throckmorton Avenue, where you’ll find a mix of historic architecture and contemporary design. Cascade Drive leads to the enchanting Cascade Falls, while Blithedale Avenue offers easy access to parks and hiking trails.
Distinct Neighborhoods of Mill Valley

  • Downtown Mill Valley: The heart of the town, featuring a blend of charming historic homes, modern residences, and easy access to shops, dining, and cultural venues.

  • Cascade Canyon: A serene enclave surrounded by lush greenery, with homes tucked away near cascading waterfalls and forested trails.

  • Tam Valley: Situated closer to Highway 101, this area offers a mix of suburban convenience and proximity to outdoor recreation, ideal for commuters.

  • Blithedale Canyon: Known for its peaceful wooded setting, this neighborhood boasts larger lots and access to hiking and biking trails.

  • Strawberry: Located on the eastern edge of Mill Valley, Strawberry offers waterfront views, modern homes, and quick access to the freeway.

  • Homestead Valley: A family-friendly area with tree-lined streets, local parks, and a strong sense of community.

  • Scott Valley: A picturesque neighborhood featuring ranch-style homes and easy access to Scott Valley Swim & Tennis Club.

  • Sycamore Park: Popular with families for its walkability, charming streets, and proximity to top-rated schools.

 

Whether you’re drawn to Mill Valley’s rich history, its vibrant culture, or its stunning natural surroundings, each neighborhood offers its own unique charm, ensuring there’s something for everyone in this extraordinary town.
 

Properties in the Area

For Sale
MLS® 325002112

$2,275,000

5 Monte Vista Ave, Mill Valley, CA 94941
4 Beds 3 Baths 3,169 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 324007416

$1,300,000

29 Lower Alcatraz Pl, Mill Valley, CA 94941
For Sale
MLS® 324091940

$1,136,000

113 Eucalyptus Knoll St, Mill Valley, CA 94941
2 Beds 2 Baths 1,344 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 325004456

$4,995,000

720 Edgewood Ave, Mill Valley, CA 94941
6 Beds 5 Baths 5,955 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 325004218

$1,195,000

123 Cornelia Ave, Mill Valley, CA 94941
For Sale
MLS® 324077218

$775,000

23 Ashford Ave, Mill Valley, CA 94941
2 Beds 2 Baths 1,035 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 325000958

$850,000

5222 Shelter Bay Ave, Mill Valley, CA 94941
1 Bed 1 Bath 837 Sq.Ft.
For Lease
MLS® 323031953

$22,000

5 Tartan Rd, Mill Valley, CA 94941
4 Beds 4 Baths 3,579 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 324018651

$849,000

7 Via Vandyke, Mill Valley, CA 94941
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