Big Bear Lake, CA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 7/10
school Colleges 6/10
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
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
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
5,038 332.4M (US)
Median Age
45.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
55.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
34.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$74,728 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
89.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
29 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$517,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$905 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,100 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
15.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

San Bernardino County
5
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario Metro Area
4
California
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

San Bernardino County
5
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario Metro Area
5
California
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 4 43
Feb 5 7 44
Mar 3 4 49
Apr 1 1 54
May 0 0 62
Jun 0 0 69
Jul 0 0 75
Aug 0 0 74
Sep 0 0 69
Oct 1 0 58
Nov 1 1 49
Dec 3 3 42

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 33% of residents leaning left and 61% leaning right.

Liberal (34%) (62%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 61%
Hillary Clinton 34%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 23, CA State Senate District 19, CA Assembly District 34, CA
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Schools

Big Bear Middle
<1 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Big Bear Elementary
<1 miles, W • 1.4 star
North Shore Elementary
1 miles, NE • 2.8 star
Baldwin Lane Elementary
4 miles, E • 1.9 star
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Colleges

Crafton Hills College
18 miles, SW • 1.4 star
University of Redlands
20 miles, W • 3.2 star
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Hospitals

San Gorgonio Memorial Hospital
22 miles, SW • 2.3 star
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Airports

Palm Springs International Airport
36 miles, S • 1.9 star
Ontario International Airport
42 miles, W • 2.3 star
John Wayne Airport-Orange County
68 miles, W • 2.8 star
Long Beach Airport-Daugherty Field
78 miles, W • 1.9 star
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