Solano County population has increased to 413,344. Fairfield is both in the center of Solano County, and as it turns out the mid point between San Francisco and Sacramento.
Solano County Market Statistics:
• 49.9% male and 50.1% female.
• 51.0% white, 14.7% black, 14.6% Asian, 0.9%
native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, 0.8% Native American. 10.5% some other
race and 7.6% two or more races.
• Average commute time to work is 29.5 minutes.
• Age: 11.3% of Solano residents over age 64.
• Less crowded than Sacramento or the Inner
Bay Area. Solano has 503 people per square mile. San Francisco has 17,180
people per square mile.
• Capital for government and more business
services are where highways 680, 12 and 80 converge in Fairfield. Modern 6
story county capital building on Texas Street in downtown Fairfield.
Better living and labor costs than the inner bay
area. Read to move in 3 bedroom houses with one bath and garage on 6000 sq foot
lot might start at only $150,000. Alternatively villas sell for $10M or more in
central Solano.
Over 2,000,000 population within 45 min drive.
Travel times from Fairfield might be as follows: Contra
Costa 22 min via highway 680. 7 min to Vacaville. 23 min to Davis California.
Under 45 min to downtown Sacramento. 35 min to Novato via highways 80 and 37.
All numbers are approximate. Driving time are our opinion and during normal conditions. The truth
is travel from Solano into San Francisco during rush hour is very congested.
Reverse commuters drive into Solano with a breeze. Rush hour traffic between
Solano and Sacramento has minimal slow downs.