Demographics
Population
| Solvang | 5200 |
| Buellton | 4300 |
| Santa Ynez | 4000 |
| Los Olivos | 2000 |
| Ballard | 500 |
Elevation
500-700 feet above sea level
Airport
The 160 acre Santa Ynez Airport features a 2,800 foot lighted runway and can accommodate planes up to and including DC- 3s.
Hospital
Santa Ynez Valley Cottage Hospital, 700 Alamo Pintado Rd., Solvang
Climate
Mild. Average seasonal rainfall ranges from 9-17 inches.
Average Temperatures
| Month | Highs | Lows |
| January | 62 | 38 |
| February | 72 | 40 |
| March | 76 | 44 |
| April | 78 | 48 |
| May | 76 | 48 |
| June | 84 | 50 |
| July | 89 | 57 |
| August | 87 | 56 |
| September | 83 | 53 |
| October | 73 | 52 |
| November | 67 | 42 |
| December | 63 | 38 |
Major Industries
Tourism, agriculture, building trades, financial services, and manufacturing.
Annual Tourism
3,000,000 +/-
Government Offices
City of Solvang, 1644 Oak Street, 688-5575