Neighborhoods Nearby McKnight Acres

While just outside bustling Vallejo to its south and the city of Napa to the north, there is an eclectic mix of neighborhoods. From older established neighborhoods closer to the Vallejo border to newer upscale communities as you venture northward. American Canyon has a neighborhood for everyone here.

• La Vigne
• Vintage Ranch
• Napa Meadows / Napa Square
• Victoria Faire
• Napa Olympia
• Montevino
• Rancho Del Mar / Waterton
• The Preserve

McKnight Acres Home Improvement Resources

Perhaps you’re not quite ready to sell your home, but need to make a few crucial updates in order to make your home market ready. Or maybe you need to make improvements before moving in to your newly purchased home. Everything from kitchen and bath remodels, additions, or full cosmetic overhaul, no project is too big or too small.

• American Canyon Building Division
• American Canyon Planning Division
• Smart Home Resources

McKnight Acres Real Estate Agents

We have knowledgeable real estate agents ready and waiting to help you buy or sell the perfect home in American Canyon. Each of our associates is a host of valuable information about the city and all that it has to offer.

• Green Valley
• Hilborn Road
• Martin Road

McKnight Acres Zip Codes

• 94503

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McKnight Acres is home to many schools, from elementary to adult schools, both public and private. No matter where you live in McKnight Acres, great education is just around the corner.

PUBLIC ELEMENTARY (2 SCHOOLS)

Donaldson Way Elementary School
Grades: K-5
430 Donaldson Way
American Canyon, CA 94503

Napa Junction Elementary School
Grades: K-5
300 Napa Junction Rd.
American Canyon, CA 94503

PUBLIC MIDDLE (1 SCHOOL)

American Canyon Middle School
Grades: 6-8
300 Benton Way
American Canyon, CA 94503

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Location

McKnight Acres is located in western American Canyon. W. American Canyon road is the south boundary while Wilson way to Melvin road to s. Napa Junction road is the north boundary. Andrew road is the west boundary and Highway 29 the east side.

Parks and Recreation

Melvin Park and Tennis Courts is located in McKnight Acres.

Demographics

There are currently approximately 20,000 people living in the city of American Canyon. The population density 3,386 per square mile. The median age of resident in the city is 35.5, which is on par with the state average of 35.6 and slightly lower than the national average of 37.4. Most households are families of 3.5. The majority of residents are English speaking, with the next commonly spoken language being Spanish. The workforce is primarily made up of blue collar jobs, with roughly 35% of the force being white collar positions.

Weather

The climate is generally mild, with northeasterly winds from the San Francisco Bay. Summer temperatures range from 50 to 90 degrees, and winter temperatures range from 40 to 60 degrees. The average number of clear days per year is 265 and average rainfall is 24 inches per year.

Attractions

Residents can enjoy various businesses along Highway 29 as well as restaurants, health club, shopping,  and other like businesses near the southern part of the neighborhood.

American Canyon has a little something for everyone! There are plenty of thriving independent business throughout American Canyon with unique shopping and events available. There is no shortage of restaurants in the city with everything from delicious steakhouses to traditional Italian, and all cuisines in between. Enjoy a swim at the Philip West Aquatic Center or fishing on the Napa River.

Starting with the first signs of Spring and lasting well into the fall, American Canyon has multiple farm stands available to residents near and far. These stands are all family-owned and provide locally grown produce, flowers, and crafts. There are also a multitude of local annual events all year-long. From the Jazz in the Park concerts at Main St. Park to the City’s annual 4th f July festivities. this city loves to come together to celebrate. Six Flags Discovery Kingdom in Vallejo is also just a couple of miles away.

Whether you’re a hiker, biker, or just looking for some time in the fresh air, there are ample outdoor activities to take part in in and around American Canyon. Exploring the steep grasslands of Lynch Canyon and the wildlife-rich Bay Area favorite, Rockville Hills Regional Park in Fairfield, can keep you and your family plenty busy. There are also multiple award-winning golf courses in the area, if you want to spend a day out on the links.
If wine-tasting more your scene, there are wineries galore in American Canyon and the entire Napa Valley, growing over two-dozen grape varietals.

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