Covelo, CA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 4/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 1/10
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
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
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
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
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
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
1,495 332.4M (US)
Median Age
32.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
67.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
18.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$35,735 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
54.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
16 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
14.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$322,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$473 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$829 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
47.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Mendocino County
6
Ukiah Urban Area
6
California
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Mendocino County
3
Ukiah Urban Area
3
California
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 7 0 45
Feb 6 0 48
Mar 5 0 51
Apr 2 0 56
May 1 0 62
Jun 1 0 69
Jul 0 0 74
Aug 0 0 73
Sep 0 0 69
Oct 2 0 61
Nov 4 0 50
Dec 7 0 44

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 63% of residents leaning left and 27% leaning right.

Liberal (64%) (27%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 28%
Hillary Clinton 60%
Other 12%

Schools

Round Valley High
<1 miles, SW 3.7 star
Round Valley Elementary
<1 miles, SW 1 star
Round Valley Continuation
<1 miles, SW 3.2 star

Colleges

Mendocino College
42 miles, S 1.4 star

Hospitals

Adventist Health Howard Memorial
29 miles, SW 5 star
Mendocino Coast District Hospital
39 miles, W 3.2 star
Adventist Health Ukiah Valley
45 miles, S 3.2 star

Airports

Redding Municipal Airport
70 miles, E 1 star
Sacramento International Airport
117 miles, SE 3.2 star