Vacaville is a city in Solano County, California, home to about 102,596 people across 30 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 95687 and 95688, and parts of 94533 are in Vacaville too.
Homes sold for a median of $360 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.
Mostly Vacaville; also Elmira
Mostly Vacaville; also Hartley and Allendale
Mostly Fairfield; part is in Vacaville
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Vacaville. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Sacramento International Airport (SMF)31 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Sacramento, CA31 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Los Angeles, CA360 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Vacaville; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Vacaville had 102,386 residents in the 2020 census, up 16% since 2000.
It’s the 73rd largest of 1,563 towns in California by population.
Solano County grew from 24,143 residents in 1900 to 453,491 in 2020.
Solano County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 95°F in summer, and winter lows average 37°F. About 25 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Vacaville Nut Tree Ap, CA weather station (about a mile away).
122,010 jobs at 7,755 businesses in Solano County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
1,052 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Vacaville’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 133 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 121 |
| Dentists | 96 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 102 |
| Mental health providers | 459 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 103 |
| Optometrists | 15 |
| Chiropractors | 23 |
| Pharmacies | 21 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (44 nearby)
Grocery stores (14 nearby)
Pharmacies (2 nearby)
Libraries (2 nearby)
Museums (3 nearby)
Theaters and performance venues (3 nearby)
Counts are within about 3.5 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Established in 1852.
Notable people born here
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Public schools here are run by Vacaville Unified, Travis Unified, Kairos Public District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alamo ElementaryVacaville | K–6 | 714 | Public | 1.7 mi |
| Browns Valley ElementaryVacaville | K–6 | 806 | Public | 1.6 mi |
| Cambridge ElementaryVacaville | K–6 | 738 | Public | 2.2 mi |
| Cooper ElementaryVacaville | K–6 | 710 | Public | 1.5 mi |
| Edwin Markham ElementaryVacaville | K–6 | 882 | Public | 0.8 mi |
| Eugene Padan ElementaryVacaville | K–6 | 751 | Public | 1.5 mi |
| Fairmont Charter ElementaryVacaville | K–6 | 586 | Charter | 1.1 mi |
| Foxboro ElementaryVacaville | K–6 | 717 | Public | 2.4 mi |
| Hemlock ElementaryVacaville | K–6 | 413 | Public | 1.7 mi |
| Jean Callison ElementaryVacaville | K–6 | 762 | Public | 2.0 mi |
| Kairos PublicVacaville | K–10 | 786 | Charter | 1.1 mi |
| Orchard ElementaryVacaville | K–6 | 437 | Public | 2.1 mi |
| Sierra Vista K-8Vacaville | K–8 | 611 | Public | 1.8 mi |
| Vaca Pena MiddleVacaville | 6–12 | 675 | Public | 1.4 mi |
| Shereene Wilkerson Academy of ExcellenceVacaville | 7–12 | 6 | Alternative Education | 0.5 mi |
| Willis Jepson MiddleVacaville | 7–8 | 954 | Public | 1.9 mi |
| Buckingham Collegiate Charter AcademyVacaville | 9–12 | 474 | Charter | 0.6 mi |
| Ernest Kimme Charter AcademyVacaville | 9–12 | 194 | Charter | 1.3 mi |
| Vacaville HighVacaville | 9–12 | 2,044 | Public | 1.3 mi |
| Will C. Wood HighVacaville | 9–12 | 1,671 | Public | 1.0 mi |
| Shelley Dally Early Learning VillageVacaville | — | — | Public | 1.6 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Above & Beyond KindergartenVacaville | Pre-K–K | 20 | Nonsectarian | 0.6 mi |
| Bethany Lutheran Elementary SchoolVacaville | TK–8 | 141 | Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod | 0.6 mi |
| Notre Dame SchoolVacaville | TK–8 | 313 | Roman Catholic | 1.4 mi |
| The Academy of 21st Century LearningVacaville | TK–8 | 80 | Nonsectarian | 0.9 mi |
| Vacaville Adventist SchoolWoodland | K–7 | 22 | Seventh-day Adventist | 6.4 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Fairfield, Hartley, Allendale and Elmira.
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