California, MO

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
4,523 332.4M (US)
Median Age
39.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
57.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
14.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$60,506 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
85.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
25 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
7.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$123,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$429 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$520 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
65.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Moniteau County
1
Jefferson City Metro Area
3
Missouri
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Moniteau County
1
Jefferson City Metro Area
4
Missouri
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 4 30
Feb 2 4 35
Mar 3 1 44
Apr 4 0 54
May 4 0 64
Jun 4 0 73
Jul 4 0 78
Aug 4 0 76
Sep 4 0 68
Oct 3 0 56
Nov 3 0 44
Dec 2 3 33

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 27% of residents leaning left and 69% leaning right.

Liberal (27%) (70%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 78%
Hillary Clinton 19%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 3, MO State Senate District 6, MO State House District 58, MO
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Schools

California Elem
<1 miles, N • 2.8 star
California Middle
<1 miles, N • 2.3 star
California High
1 miles, NW • 3.7 star
Clarksburg Elem
6 miles, NW • 3.7 star
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Colleges

Lincoln University
22 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Columbia Area Career Center
23 miles, NE • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Capital Region Medical Center
21 miles, SE • 3.2 star
Cooper County Community Hospital
24 miles, N • 3.2 star
University of Missouri Health Care
25 miles, NE • 2.3 star
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Airports

Columbia Regional Airport
23 miles, E • 1 star
Springfield-Branson National Airport
106 miles, SW • 1.4 star
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