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Belvedere
Californiacity
Belvedere
Total population
2,345
Median home value
$2,000,001
Bachelor's+
Median income
$250,001
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
- Coastal Flood Advisory · MinorCoastal Flood Advisory issued October 1 at 12:20PM PDT until October 2 at 6:00PM PDT by NWS San Francisco CA
Source: NOAA National Weather Service.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Belvedere is a residential incorporated city located on the San Francisco Bay in Marin County, California, United States. Consisting of two islands and a lagoon, it is connected to the Tiburon Peninsula by two causeways. At the 2020 census, the population was 2,126. The per capita income of Belvedere residents in 2000 was $250,000, but currently the average income is $283,000, making it one of the highest-income cities in California and the eighth highest-income community in the United States. Belvedere and Tiburon share a post office and the 94920 ZIP code.
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History
Belvedere incorporated as a city in 1896. Belvedere's City Hall was originally a Presbyterian Church. It was moved to its present location on San Rafael Avenue in 1949. In 2017, Belvedere became a twin city with Portofino, Italy.
Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).
Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Belvedere, CA from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Anna's HummingbirdCalypte anna (R.Lesson, 1829) · Aves118,596
- American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves116,856
- House FinchHaemorhous mexicanus (P.L.Statius Müller, 1776) · Aves102,034
- White-crowned SparrowZonotrichia leucophrys (J.R.Forster, 1772) · Aves87,921
- California TowheeMelozone crissalis (Vigors, 1839) · Aves84,325
- Black PhoebeSayornis nigricans (Swainson, 1827) · Aves83,827
- Song SparrowMelospiza melodia (A.Wilson, 1810) · Aves82,848
- Western GullLarus occidentalis Audubon, 1839 · Aves80,171
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Largest nearby schools
- Redwood HighHigh · Larkspur · 1,862 students · 20.5:1 ratio
- Tamalpais HighHigh · Mill Valley · 1,540 students · 20.3:1 ratio
- San Rafael HighHigh · San Rafael · 1,265 students · 21.8:1 ratio
- Archie Williams HighHigh · San Anselmo · 1,224 students · 19.4:1 ratio
- Terra Linda HighHigh · San Rafael · 1,189 students · 20.9:1 ratio
- James B. Davidson MiddleMiddle · San Rafael · 1,063 students · 20.1:1 ratio
- Mill Valley MiddleMiddle · Mill Valley · 797 students · 16.3:1 ratio
- Venetia Valley K-8Elementary · San Rafael · 728 students · 20.2:1 ratio
Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 2.62 — 2026-09-1721 km E of Alum Rock, CA
- M 2.67 — 2026-09-163 km ESE of Santa Rosa, CA
- M 2.99 — 2026-09-149 km SW of Brentwood, CA
- M 2.55 — 2026-09-139 km SW of Brentwood, CA
- M 3.36 — 2026-09-129 km SW of Brentwood, CA
- M 2.53 — 2026-09-102 km ESE of Oakland, CA
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here











People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in California
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Belvedere



Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
- Wildfire FELIZ, Mendocino, CaliforniaWildfires · 2026-08-01 · 86 mi
- Wildfire GANN, Calaveras, CaliforniaWildfires · 2026-08-03 · 94 mi
- Wildfire LUCAS, Lake, CaliforniaWildfires · 2026-09-10 · 98 mi
- Wildfire LUCAS, Lake, CaliforniaWildfires · 2026-09-10 · 98 mi
- Wildfire Timber, Monterey, CaliforniaWildfires · 2026-08-09 · 122 mi
- Wildfire Plaskett, Monterey, CaliforniaWildfires · 2026-08-26 · 148 mi
- Wildfire DOME, Mariposa, CaliforniaWildfires · 2026-09-15 · 157 mi
- Wildfire FLORISTON, Nevada, CaliforniaWildfires · 2026-09-16 · 169 mi
Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species









Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Nearest stream gauge
Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-10-01 16:30 UTC.
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • USGS NWIS (water data)
- • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library
- • NASA EONET