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Lagunitas-Forest Knolls, California

Lagunitas-Forest Knolls is a community of 1,626 people in Marin County, California.

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Population1,626 -8.2% since 2019
Land area4.2 sq mi
ZIP codes94933, 94938
Nearest airportSan Rafael Airport (SRF) 9 mi

Why visit Lagunitas-Forest Knolls

Townapedia lists 4 museums and landmarks, 13 parks and trails, 2 places to eat and 6 attractions in and around town.

Highlights include Marin Community FarmStand, The Farm Stand, Olema Valley Dairy Ranches Historic District and Olema Lime Kilns.

About Lagunitas-Forest Knolls

Lagunitas-Forest Knolls is a census-designated place, composed of two unincorporated areas in the western half of the San Geronimo Valley in Marin County, California, United States. It is located to the west of San Geronimo and Woodacre. The population was 1,924 at the 2020 census.

From the Wikipedia article Lagunitas-Forest Knolls, California (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Things to do6

Marin Community FarmStand

Farm and orchard · 0.4 mi

Variety of local, certified organic produce and artisan goods from over 40 Marin producers, functioning as a "food hub" for the community.

6700 sir Francis drake

Mo-Su 10:00-19:00

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The Farm Stand

Farm and orchard · 0.4 mi

6700 Sir Francis Drake Boulevard, Forest Knolls

Mo-Su 10:00-19:00

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Barnabe Mountain

Scenic view · 1.5 mi

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Green Hill

Scenic view · 1.7 mi

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Roy's Riffles

Waterfall · 1.6 mi

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Stairstep Falls

Waterfall · 2.0 mi

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Museums and landmarks4

Olema Valley Dairy Ranches Historic District

Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.4 mi

Rural historic district in California, USA

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Olema Lime Kilns

Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.6 mi

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The Phoenix Collection Tea Museum

Museum · 0.7 mi

7282 Sir Francis Drake Boulevard

Sa 10:00-14:00

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Leo T. Cronin Fish Viewing Area

Monument and historic site · 1.4 mi

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Parks, trails and playgrounds13

San Geronimo Commons

Park · 1.7 mi

5800 Sir Francis Drake Boulevard, San Geronimo

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Hunt Camp

Park · 1.4 mi

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Irving Group Picnic Area

Park · 1.7 mi

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Larsen Meadow

Park · 1.2 mi

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Maurice Thorner Memorial Open Space Preserve

Hiking and trails · 1.2 mi

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1 more on the map.

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Restaurants and cafes2

Arti Indian Cafe

Restaurant · Indian · 0.7 mi

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Pump Espresso Bar

Cafe

6825 Sir Francis Drake Boulevard, Forest Knolls

Mo-Su 07:00-18:00

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Churches and places of worship1

Schools, colleges and libraries8

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Map of Lagunitas-Forest Knolls

34 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.

People and cost of living

$130,682median household income
$939,500median home value
$2,387median monthly rent
53.6median age
61.5%of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher
76.4%of homes are owner-occupied
32.4 minaverage commute
Age of residents
Under 1813%18 to 347%35 to 6445%65 and over35%

American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.

Disaster history

Marin County has had 12 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for severe storms.

  • 2023-04-03: Severe Winter Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides (Severe Storm)
  • 2023-01-14: Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides (Flood)
  • 2023-01-09: Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides (Flood)
  • 2020-03-22: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
  • 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
  • 2019-05-17: Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides (Severe Storm)

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Getting there and nearby towns

San Rafael Airport (SRF) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 9 miles away.

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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