Sonoma County is growing faster than Marin County and faster than the State as a whole. Very low commercial and industrial vacancy rates. Increased sales tax revenues. Land is available at a reasonable price in Sonoma County.
Housing prices are significantly lower than in the rest of the Bay Area.
People are learning that it s a great place to live and work. This results in a housing shortage and higher home prices as well as pressure for sprawl outside the city. Change in local business environment. Pursue effective telecommuting programs. Promote alternative work schedules.