Ashland, CA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 3/10
directions_run Walkability 4/10
directions_bus Transit 4/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 4/10
visibility Safety 2/10
local_library Schools 1/10
local_airport Airports 9/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Walkability Challenges. Walking is possible for a few errands, but most trips require driving or other transportation due to distance or infrastructure limitations.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Limited Options. Public transportation is present but inconsistent or poorly connected, often requiring reliance on other travel methods.
home Housing
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
visibility Safety
Elevated Risk. The area faces significant challenges with crime, creating concerns for personal and property safety.
local_airport Airports
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
22,784 332.4M (US)
Median Age
36.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
69.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
20.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$81,604 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
83.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
35 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
8.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$695,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$692 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,919 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
34.2% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Alameda County
6
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont Metro Area
5
California
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Alameda County
7
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont Metro Area
7
California
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 0 48
Feb 4 0 52
Mar 2 0 55
Apr 1 0 56
May 1 0 60
Jun 0 0 64
Jul 0 0 66
Aug 0 0 67
Sep 0 0 66
Oct 1 0 61
Nov 2 0 55
Dec 2 0 49

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 75% of residents leaning left and 20% leaning right.

Liberal (76%) (20%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 15%
Hillary Clinton 78%
Other 7%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 14, CA State Senate District 9, CA Assembly District 20, CA
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Schools

Edendale Middle
<1 miles, N • 1 star
Lighthouse Christian Academy
<1 miles, N • 1 star
Hillside Elementary
<1 miles, N • 1.4 star
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Colleges

Carrington College-San Leandro
<1 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Unitek College
2 miles, SW
Chabot College
4 miles, S • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Eden Medical Center
2 miles, E • 4.1 star
St Rose Hospital
4 miles, S • 2.3 star
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Airports

San Francisco International Airport
15 miles, W • 4.6 star
Stockton Metropolitan Airport
50 miles, E • 1 star
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