CITY PROFILE
Napa, CA
WHAT LIVING HERE IS LIKE
Napa, CA is a smaller metro with a mild climate, abundant sunshine, and moderate rainfall—ideal if you want pleasant weather year-round. However, homes here rank among the most expensive metros in our dataset, so budget accordingly before making the move.
By the numbers
| Typical home value | $891K · Zillow, May 2026 (ZHVI) |
|---|---|
| Typical rent | $2,818/mo · Zillow, May 2026 (ZORI) |
| Average temperature | 14.6°C · warmest 22.4°C · coolest 7.5°C · NASA POWER |
| Annual precipitation | 689 mm · NASA POWER |
| Sunshine (solar energy) | 5.14 kWh/m²/day · NASA POWER (annual mean) |
| Metro size rank (US) | #312 · Zillow SizeRank |
Match scores
- Affordable to buy48
- Affordable to rent29
- Climate comfort74
- Plenty of sunshine76
- Big-city amenities24
Scores are 0–100, normalised across the metros we cover, derived from the sourced figures above (higher = better on that factor). A research aid, not a recommendation to move. Job market, safety, and healthcare access need key-gated feeds (BLS, FBI, Census) not yet wired — see the methodology.
Where to look next
Similar home prices
