Albion, CA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 5/10
directions_run Walkability 3/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 3/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 1/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Challenging for Cyclists. Limited bike lanes or paths and challenging road conditions make biking difficult, suitable for only the most determined cyclists.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
visibility Safety
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
214 332.4M (US)
Median Age
56.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
0.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
24.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$39,920 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
65.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
20 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
35.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$598,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$677 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$725 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
38.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Mendocino County
6
Ukiah Urban Area
6
California
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Mendocino County
3
Ukiah Urban Area
3
California
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 6 0 44
Feb 6 0 48
Mar 5 0 51
Apr 2 0 54
May 1 0 60
Jun 0 0 67
Jul 0 0 72
Aug 0 0 71
Sep 0 0 67
Oct 2 0 59
Nov 5 0 50
Dec 6 0 44

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 50% of residents leaning left and 38% leaning right.

Liberal (51%) (38%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 32%
Hillary Clinton 52%
Other 16%

Schools

Albion Elementary
2 miles, SE 3.2 star
Mendocino K-8
6 miles, N 3.7 star
Mendocino High
6 miles, N 3.7 star

Colleges

Mendocino College
28 miles, SE 1.4 star
Empire College
76 miles, SE 1.4 star

Hospitals

Mendocino Coast District Hospital
14 miles, N 3.2 star
Adventist Health Howard Memorial
25 miles, E 5 star
Adventist Health Ukiah Valley
30 miles, SE 3.2 star
Sutter Lakeside Hospital
46 miles, SE 4.1 star

Airports

Redding Municipal Airport
118 miles, NE 1 star
Sacramento International Airport
122 miles, SE 3.2 star