Benicia, CA
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 27,332 |
| Crime: | Low |
| Cost of Living: | High |
| Health Care: | Limited |
| Housing Price: | High |
| Income: | High |
Geography
This Solano County city is northeast of San Francisco.
Cultural Attractions
The Benicia Historical Museum offers its take on local history, including that of its now defunct arsenal.
Recreation
Benicia boasts of its numerous award-winning parks.
Historical
Benicia was the capital of California for 13 months in 1853-54.
Economy
Tourism is a large contributor to Benicia’s economy.
| Population [details] | 27,332 |
| Percentage of population under 50 | 67.6% |
| Children per square mile [details] | 436.98 |
| Percentage of population who are college educated | 39.00% |
| High/low January temperature [details] | 52.73 °F/35.22 °F |
| High/low July temperature [details] | 95.38 °F/63.13 °F |
| Annual precipitation [details] | 24.29 in. |
| Total crime risk [details] | 49 |
| Cost of living [details] | 119.1 |
| State sales tax | 7.25% |
| Closest city of 500,000+ (and distance) | San Francisco (24.12 miles) |
| Closest airport (and distance) | METROPOLITAN OAKLAND INTERNATIONAL (24.00 miles) |
| Recreational activities [details] | Boating/Sailing, Golf, Skiing/Snowshoeing, Sporting events, Swimming, Trails and wildlife, Travel |
| Cultural activities | Charitable activities and contributions, Concerts, Cultural and art events, Current affairs, Family/Arts events, Movie theaters, Museums, Wineries |
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