Boronda, 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 5/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
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
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
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
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
2,246 332.4M (US)
Median Age
32.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
87.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
13.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$77,639 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
93.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
29 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.9% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$581,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$641 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,831 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
49.2% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Monterey County
5
Salinas 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

Monterey County
5
Salinas Metro Area
5
California
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 0 50
Feb 2 0 52
Mar 2 0 52
Apr 1 0 54
May 0 0 57
Jun 0 0 60
Jul 0 0 62
Aug 0 0 63
Sep 0 0 62
Oct 1 0 59
Nov 2 0 53
Dec 2 0 49

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 61% of residents leaning left and 34% leaning right.

Liberal (62%) (34%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 27%
Hillary Clinton 67%
Other 6%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 18, CA State Senate District 17, CA Assembly District 29, CA
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Schools

Boronda Meadows
<1 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Laurel Wood Elementary
<1 miles, SE • 2.3 star
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Colleges

Hartnell College
1 miles, S • 1.4 star
CET-Salinas
2 miles, E • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Natividad Medical Center
2 miles, E • 3.2 star
Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital
3 miles, S • 3.2 star
Watsonville Community Hospital
17 miles, N • 2.3 star
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Airports

Monterey Regional Airport
12 miles, W • 1 star
San Francisco International Airport
75 miles, N • 4.6 star
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