Cars in Mendocino County.

What vehicles are registered in Mendocino County? The DMV counted 87,292 vehicles across 26 ZIPs. Toyota is the largest named make. 1.4% are battery electric.

87,292vehicles

26ZIPs
43Named makes
1.4%Battery electric
26.4%Make not namedThe DMV pools small groups

The largest named makes

Each make count is a lower bound, because the DMV pools small groups.

17,566+
8,702+
7,751+
7,169+
3,739+
3,413+
2,601+
2,364+
2,155+
1,046+
See all 20 makes
1,003+
648+
648+
633+
616+
599+
453+
375+
342+
280+

The fuel mix

Gas
68,964
Diesel and diesel hybrid
9,032
Gas hybrid
3,723
Flex-fuel
3,568
Battery electric
1,188
Plug-in hybrid
805
Other fuel
10
Natural gas
2

Top plug-in models

From the state energy agency. Its count is a year newer than the DMV file and covers light-duty vehicles only.

269
245
164
132
104

Plug-in types

2,311 plug-in and fuel-cell vehicles in all.

Battery electric
1,407
Plug-in hybrid
904

How many new cars sold here are zero-emission?

New light-duty sales by quarter, from the state energy agency. The newest quarters are preliminary.

15.4% of new light-duty vehicles sold here in the latest three quarters were zero-emission, 181 of 1,174. A year earlier the share was 14.8%. Across California it was 19.6%.

2025 Q1 12.9% 59 of 459
2025 Q2 12.4% 55 of 442
2025 Q3 19.4% 84 of 434
2025 Q4 10.7% 42 of 392
2026 Q1preliminary 12.7% 46 of 361
2026 Q2preliminary 18.5% 78 of 421
2026 Q3preliminary 14.5% 57 of 392

Every ZIP in Mendocino County

The 25 largest by vehicle count.

ZIPCityVehiclesLargest named makeBattery electric
95482Ukiah29,374Toyota1.4%
95437Fort Bragg14,063Toyota1.2%
95490Willits12,871Toyota0.9%
95470Redwood Valley6,574Toyota1.1%
95445Gualala3,186Toyota2.6%
95460Mendocino3,031Toyota2.4%
95454Laytonville2,503Toyota0.7%
95428Covelo2,336Toyota0.3%
95469Potter Valley1,995Toyota0.6%
95449Hopland1,748Toyota1.4%
95415Boonville1,651ToyotaToo few
95468Point Arena1,480Toyota2.0%
95466Philo1,431ToyotaToo few
95410Albion1,068ToyotaToo few
95456Little River766ToyotaToo few
95459Manchester562FordToo few
95427Comptche466ToyotaToo few
95432Elk443ToyotaToo few
95585Leggett390ToyotaToo few
95494Yorkville332ToyotaToo few
95420Caspar272ToyotaToo few
95488Westport207ToyotaToo few
95587Piercy174ToyotaToo few
95417Branscomb152ToyotaToo few
95463Navarro132ToyotaToo few
See all 26 ZIPs
ZIPCityVehiclesLargest named makeBattery electric
95429Dos Rios85None namedToo few

Also overlaps Mendocino County, counted in another county: 95425, 95542, 95589.

The largest cities

ZIPs grouped by postal city name.

1Ukiah 1 ZIP
29,374
2Fort Bragg 1 ZIP
14,063
3Willits 1 ZIP
12,871
6,574
5Gualala 1 ZIP
3,186
6Mendocino 1 ZIP
3,031
2,503
8Covelo 1 ZIP
2,336
1,995
10Hopland 1 ZIP
1,748
See all 26 cities

The most electric ZIPs

Battery-electric share of each ZIP's vehicles.

195445 Gualala
2.6%
295460 Mendocino
2.4%
395468 Point Arena
2.0%
495482 Ukiah
1.4%
595449 Hopland
1.4%
695437 Fort Bragg
1.2%
795470 Redwood Valley
1.1%
895490 Willits
0.9%
995454 Laytonville
0.7%
1095469 Potter Valley
0.6%
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