Calistoga vs Napa

A side-by-side comparison of Calistoga and Napa: population, income, housing, and more.

Calistoga and Napa are places in California. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Napa has the higher population (78,816 vs 5,159 in Calistoga). Napa has the higher median household income ($102,231 vs $84,892 in Calistoga). Napa has the higher median home value ($824,500 vs $702,700 in Calistoga).

Population, income & housing

	Calistoga	Napa
Population	5,159	78,816
Median age	48.9 yrs	41.2 yrs
Median household income	$84,892	$102,231
Median home value	$702,700	$824,500
Median gross rent	$1,798	$2,165
Housing units	2,275	32,094
Homeownership rate	59.7%	58.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	29.8%	36.7%
Unemployment rate	1.6%	5.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Calistoga	Napa
Population	5,271 → 5,159 (-2.1%)	79,074 → 78,816 (-0.3%)
Median household income	$67,119 → $84,892 (+26.5%)	$84,043 → $102,231 (+21.6%)
Median home value	$570,100 → $702,700 (+23.3%)	$616,700 → $824,500 (+33.7%)
Median gross rent	$1,392 → $1,798 (+29.2%)	$1,700 → $2,165 (+27.4%)

Calistoga

Population

5,2715,159

Median household income

$67,119$84,892

Median home value

$570,100$702,700

Median gross rent

$1,392$1,798

Napa

Population

79,07478,816

Median household income

$84,043$102,231

Median home value

$616,700$824,500

Median gross rent

$1,700$2,165

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Calistoga	Napa
Under 5	4.8%	4.9%
5 to 17	13.0%	15.4%
18 to 24	3.9%	7.6%
25 to 34	11.6%	13.4%
35 to 44	10.0%	14.0%
45 to 54	19.9%	12.6%
55 to 64	12.2%	12.8%
65 to 74	13.5%	11.3%
75 and over	11.1%	8.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Calistoga	Napa
White (non-Hispanic)	52.5%	51.0%
Black or African American	0.3%	0.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	2.0%	2.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.1%
Some other race	0.0%	0.5%
Two or more races	0.3%	3.5%
Hispanic or Latino	44.9%	41.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Calistoga	Napa
No high school diploma	24.7%	15.8%
High school graduate	16.0%	18.2%
Some college or associate's	29.5%	29.3%
Bachelor's degree	17.2%	23.3%
Graduate or professional degree	12.7%	13.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Calistoga	Napa
Drove alone	77.8%	72.2%
Carpooled	4.4%	10.4%
Public transit	2.0%	0.8%
Walked	7.0%	2.5%
Bicycle	2.0%	0.8%
Worked from home	5.7%	12.2%
Other means	1.1%	1.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Calistoga	Napa
1-unit, detached	51.3%	62.0%
1-unit, attached	2.8%	7.5%
2 to 4 units	1.4%	7.0%
5 to 19 units	6.4%	7.2%
20 or more units	13.8%	11.2%
Mobile home & other	24.3%	5.2%

Poverty & households

	Calistoga	Napa
Poverty rate	7.3%	8.7%
Average household size	2.43	2.58
Mean commute (minutes)	24	24
Median year structure built	1975	1975