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Rio Vista, CA
City in Solano County, California.
Population
10,102
Land area
6.6sq mi
People per sq mi
1,531
ZIP codes
0
Rio Vista and its ZIP codes
Rio Vista at a glance
- Rio Vista is about 6.1 times as dense as California as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $89,306 a year, 10% less than the California figure of $99,122.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $489,700 (33% below California) and median rent is $1,724 a month.
Local data for Rio Vista, CA
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Rio Vista, CA, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$89,306
Poverty rate
10.3%
Median home value
$489,700
Median rent
$1,724/mo
Homeownership
83.9%
Bachelor's or higher
31.5%
Median age
63.8
Average commute
40.3 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (1,578), Irish Americans (1,463), German Americans (1,366).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Solano County. PPP loans are for Rio Vista.
Unemployment rate
5.3%
Sep 2026, -0.2 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$73,494
144,004 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$67,744
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$3.3B
FY 2026, $7,167 per person
How people get to work
Rio Vista, CA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone77.9%
- Carpooled4.6%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked2.3%
- Bicycle1.2%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.6%
- Worked from home12.4%
Average one-way commute: 40.3 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Rio Vista, CA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
49
Countywide, mostly flood
Flood insurance policies
1,696
1.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
91° / 40°F
12.6 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Rio Vista, CA, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
30.7%
U.S. 33.3% -2.6 pts
Diabetes
15.4%
U.S. 12.1% +3.3 pts
Smoking
10.5%
U.S. 12.8% -2.3 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.1%
U.S. 11.1% -4.0 pts
Cities near Rio Vista
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| IsletonCity | 5.1 mi | 0.4 |
| Walnut GroveCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 10.2 |
| Bethel IslandCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 5.3 |
| TerminousCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 1 |
| OakleyCity | 12 mi | 15.9 |
| CourtlandCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 1.8 |
| AntiochCity | 15 mi | 29.2 |
| PittsburgCity | 15 mi | 17.7 |
| KnightsenCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 8.4 |
| ThorntonCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 2.1 |
| ElmiraCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 0.5 |
| HoodCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 0.3 |
| BrentwoodCity | 17 mi | 14.9 |
| Bay PointCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 6.4 |
| Suisun CityCity | 17 mi | 4 |
| FranklinCensus-designated place | 19 mi | 2.1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Rio Vista, CA in?
- Rio Vista is in Solano County, California.
- What is the population of Rio Vista, CA?
- About 10,102 people live in Rio Vista, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Rio Vista?
- Nearby places include Isleton (5.1 mi), Walnut Grove (11 mi), Bethel Island (11 mi), Terminous (12 mi), Oakley (12 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023