Nicasio, California

About Nicasio

Nicasio, CA is a small unincorporated community located in western California.

Officially, Nicasio is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 1.3 square miles.

📰 Nicasio News Today

• Nicasio Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 22
• Editorial: MMWD’s focus needs to be on dam repairs Marin Independent Journal · Aug 5
• Lone Wolves, Los Lobos at Rancho Nicasio pacificsun.com · May 19
• California: Quarter Horse Jockey Effectively Banned After Multiple Match Racing Complaints Paulick Report · Jan 8
• Nicasio residents raise flood of protest to keep Nicasio Dam from growing KTVU · Jul 23

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Nicasio Unique

• The only place in America named Nicasio — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Positioned in western California, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Nicasio

• Rancho Nicasio

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Nicasio

• Indian Tree Open Space Preserve reviews ★
• Stafford Lake Bike Park reviews ★
• Stafford Lake Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Nicasio

• Nicasio

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Nicasio

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