September 2024

A look at the key figures shaping life in the North Bay The Month In Numbers

$20 billion : Amount of Regional Measure 4, a state affordable housing bond, which was pulled from Nov. 5 ballot due to poor polling. Source: Bay Area Housing Finance Authority.

15 Number of years out of last 25 California has been in state of drought. Source: US Drought Monitor. 3 Length in years of most recent drought, which officially ended thanks to a rainy 2023-24. Source: County of Marin

$1.37 billion: Amount of funding Napa, Sonoma and Marin counties would have proportioned had Regional Measure 4 passed. Source: Metropolitan Transportation Commission.

975 Number or residents whose St. Helena last May. Source: City of St. Helena.

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Number of pickleball courts proposed for new arena at 555 Rohnert Park Expressway. Source: City of Rohnert Park..

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5,196 Population of the City of St. Helena. Source: U.S. Census .

Average age of U.S. pickleball player, down by more than 3 years since 2021. Source: Association of Pickleball Players.

$17 billion: Estimated cost to Marin County to adapt to sea-level rise. Source: Marin County civil grand jury.

$34 billion: Estimated cost if Marin County does not adapt.

12 inches : Estimated sea-level rise of San Francisco Bay by 2050. Source: NOAA.

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