Danville is a medium-sized town located in the state of California. With a population of 42,732 people and 11 associated neighborhoods, Danville is the 206th largest community in California.

Danville home prices are not only among the most expensive in California, but Danville real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.

Also of interest is that Danville has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Of important note, Danville is also a town of artists. Danville has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Danville’s character.

One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 30.58% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Because of many things, Danville is a very good place for families to consider. With an enviable combination of good schools, low crime, college-educated neighbors who tend to support education because of their own experiences, and a high rate of home ownership in predominantly single-family properties, Danville really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is Danville perfect? Of course not, and if you like frenetic nightlife, it will be far from your cup of tea. But overall this is a solid community, with many things to recommend it as a family-friendly place to live.

One downside of living in Danville is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Danville, the average commute to work is 30.44 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.

Do you like to read, write and learn? If you move to Danville, you'll likely find that many of your neighbors like to as well. Danville is one of the more educated communities in America, with a full 72.67% of its adults having a college degree or even advanced degree, compared to a national average across all communities of 21.84%.

The per capita income in Danville in 2022 was $96,855, which is wealthy relative to California and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $387,420 for a family of four.

Danville is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Danville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Danville residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Danville include German, Irish, English, Italian, and European.

Danville also has a high percentage of its population that was born in another country: 17.19%.

The most common language spoken in Danville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Chinese and Langs. of India.