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Willits, CA

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Population
4,760
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,394 ft
Median Home Value
$371,100
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,197/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$63,447
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in CaliforniaPopulation rankingHighest population places in CaliforniaNearest larger communityUkiah, California19 miles away · 16,068 residents.

About Willits

Willits is a city in Mendocino County, California, situated in the Little Lake Valley at the start of the region's redwood forests. Known as the Gateway to the Redwoods, the community of approximately 4,920 is home to the Roots of Motive Power Locomotive Museum. Public education is served by the Willits Unified School District.

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Lower FEMA County Hurricane Risk IndexA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+99.9ratingSmall Town FitA+99.1rating

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