Avalon, CA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 4/10
directions_run Walkability 3/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 3/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 10/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 8/10
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
Frequent Flyer’s Paradise. Access to the airport is extremely convenient with minimal travel time. Ideal for frequent travelers.
accessibility Hospitals
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
3,373 332.4M (US)
Median Age
36.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
79.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
16.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$91,713 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
93.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
12 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
5.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$902,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,501 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,856 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
22.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Los Angeles County
6
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim 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

Los Angeles County
5
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim Metro Area
5
California
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 1 55
Feb 3 1 55
Mar 2 1 56
Apr 1 0 58
May 0 0 61
Jun 0 0 64
Jul 0 0 68
Aug 0 0 69
Sep 0 0 68
Oct 1 0 64
Nov 1 0 59
Dec 2 0 54

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 54% of residents leaning left and 40% leaning right.

Liberal (55%) (41%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 36%
Hillary Clinton 59%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 42, CA State Senate District 33, CA Assembly District 69, CA
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Schools

Avalon K-12
<1 miles, W • 1.9 star
Angel's Gate (Continuation)
26 miles, NE • 1.9 star
Point Fermin Elementary
26 miles, NE • 3.7 star
White Point Elementary
26 miles, NE • 3.7 star
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Colleges

Marymount California University
27 miles, N • 1.4 star
Los Angeles Harbor College
30 miles, NE • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian
30 miles, E • 4.1 star
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Airports

Long Beach Airport-Daugherty Field
34 miles, NE • 1.9 star
John Wayne Airport-Orange County
35 miles, E • 2.8 star
Los Angeles International Airport
42 miles, N • 4.6 star
Bob Hope Airport
59 miles, N • 2.3 star
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