Contra Costa Centre, CA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 5/10
directions_run Walkability 6/10
directions_bus Transit 6/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 3/10
visibility Safety 4/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 9/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 9/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Challenging for Cyclists. Limited bike lanes or paths and challenging road conditions make biking difficult, suitable for only the most determined cyclists.
directions_run Walkability
Moderately Walkable. Some errands can be done on foot, but walking may be limited by distance, infrastructure, or availability of nearby amenities.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Sufficient Access. Public transportation is available but may have limitations in frequency, coverage, or convenience.
home Housing
Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
visibility Safety
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
accessibility Hospitals
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
7,127 332.4M (US)
Median Age
33.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
46.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
71.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$127,910 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
91.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
40 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
29.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$724,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$794 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$2,476 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
16.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Contra Costa County
4
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont 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

Contra Costa County
6
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont Metro Area
7
California
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 0 49
Feb 4 0 52
Mar 3 0 55
Apr 1 0 57
May 1 0 62
Jun 0 0 66
Jul 0 0 69
Aug 0 0 69
Sep 0 0 68
Oct 1 0 63
Nov 3 0 55
Dec 4 0 49

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 60% of residents leaning left and 34% leaning right.

Liberal (61%) (35%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 24%
Hillary Clinton 67%
Other 9%

Schools

Fusion Academy--Walnut Creek
<1 miles, NW 5 star
Fusion Academy Walnut Creek
<1 miles, NW 4.6 star
Palmer School
<1 miles, W

Colleges

Carrington College-Pleasant Hill
3 miles, N 1.4 star
Diablo Valley College
3 miles, N 1.9 star

Hospitals

Airports

San Francisco International Airport
28 miles, SW 4.6 star
Stockton Metropolitan Airport
44 miles, SE 1 star