Chualar, CA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 3/10
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
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
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
1,042 332.4M (US)
Median Age
35.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
84.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
5.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$66,250 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
77.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
25 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$623,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$711 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,099 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
39.0% 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 3 0 51
Feb 3 0 52
Mar 3 0 54
Apr 1 0 55
May 0 0 58
Jun 0 0 60
Jul 0 0 61
Aug 0 0 61
Sep 0 0 63
Oct 1 0 60
Nov 2 0 55
Dec 3 0 51

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 65% of residents leaning left and 31% leaning right.

Liberal (65%) (31%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 25%
Hillary Clinton 70%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

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

Chualar Elementary
<1 miles, NW • 2.3 star
Gonzales High
6 miles, S • 2.3 star
Somavia High
6 miles, S • 3.2 star
Fairview Middle
6 miles, S • 1 star
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Colleges

Central Coast College
10 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Hartnell College
11 miles, NW • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital
10 miles, NW • 3.2 star
Natividad Medical Center
11 miles, N • 3.2 star
Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital
20 miles, NE • 2.3 star
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Airports

Monterey Regional Airport
18 miles, NW • 1 star
San Francisco International Airport
87 miles, N • 4.6 star
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