Calpine, CA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 2/10
home Housing 3/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
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
Challenging Commutes. The area has long, difficult commutes with significant delays, congestion, or limited transit infrastructure.
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
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
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
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
83 332.4M (US)
Median Age
13.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
100.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
68.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$51,716 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
71 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$687,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$665 $612 (US)
Median Rent
- $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
21.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Sierra County
3
California
5
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Sierra County
2
California
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 9 10 35
Feb 9 10 37
Mar 8 8 42
Apr 4 3 46
May 2 0 54
Jun 1 0 60
Jul 0 0 68
Aug 0 0 67
Sep 1 0 60
Oct 3 0 52
Nov 7 3 41
Dec 10 9 35

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 38% of residents leaning left and 55% leaning right.

Liberal (38%) (55%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 51%
Hillary Clinton 40%
Other 9%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 3, CA State Senate District 1, CA Assembly District 1, CA
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Schools

Portola Junior/Senior High
10 miles, N • 3.7 star
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Colleges

University of Nevada-Reno
34 miles, SE • 2.8 star
Truckee Meadows Community College
35 miles, SE • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Tahoe Forest Hospital
27 miles, S • 4.1 star
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Airports

Reno-Tahoe International Airport
38 miles, SE • 2.3 star
Sacramento International Airport
91 miles, SW • 3.2 star
Redding Municipal Airport
114 miles, NW • 1 star
Stockton Metropolitan Airport
130 miles, SW • 1 star
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