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Glen Ellen

Locally sourced cuisine shines at favorites like Songbird Parlour and Glen Ellen Star.
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Welcome to Glen Ellen

A tranquil hamlet where natural beauty and literary history gracefully intertwine.

Just off Route 12 in Sonoma County’s scenic Valley of the Moon, Glen Ellen is a serene hamlet where nature takes center stage. Rolling hills, ancient oak trees, and fragrant eucalyptus groves frame this picturesque community, offering a sense of peace and connection to the land.
 
The area’s natural beauty is preserved in the 535-acre Bouverie Preserve, home to a stunning array of native birds and wildflowers. Jack London State Historic Park honors the legacy of the famed author, with trails winding through historic ruins and the landscapes that inspired his stories.
 
Glen Ellen is equally celebrated for its culinary and wine offerings. Locally sourced cuisine shines at favorites like Songbird Parlour and Glen Ellen Star, while B.R. Cohn Winery and other boutique producers offer intimate tasting experiences.
 
For a playful and hands-on afternoon, head to nearby Jack London Village—home to unique stops like Wine Country Chocolates and Sonoma 707 Candle, where you can enjoy custom candle-making classes in a charming Wine Country setting.
 
Hacienda-style estates and Italian-inspired villas nestled among olive groves and lavender fields reflect the region’s Mediterranean climate and refined charm. With a literary heritage that also includes Hunter S. Thompson, Glen Ellen is a place where creativity, nature, and a relaxed lifestyle converge, making it one of Sonoma County’s most enchanting destinations.

Overview for Glen Ellen, CA

2,986 people live in Glen Ellen, where the median age is 58.2 and the average individual income is $123,148. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

2,986

Total Population

58.2 years

Median Age

Low

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$123,148

Average individual Income

Around Glen Ellen, CA

There's plenty to do around Glen Ellen, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

18
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
33
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Boyes Barber Shop, and Sav's Browtique Microblading.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Beauty 4.54 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 4.18 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Glen Ellen, CA

Glen Ellen has 1,421 households, with an average household size of 2.01. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Glen Ellen do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 2,986 people call Glen Ellen home. The population density is 119.55 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

2,986

Total Population

Low

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

58.2

Median Age

51.94 / 48.06%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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18-24 Years

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25-64 Years

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65-74 Years

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75+ Years

Education Level

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  • High School Degree
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  • Bachelor Degree
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1,421

Total Households

2.01

Average Household Size

$123,148

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Commute Time

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30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Glen Ellen, CA

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The following schools are within or nearby Glen Ellen. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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