Darwin, CA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 10/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 1/10
accessibility Hospitals 1/10
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
Commuter’s Dream. The area offers extremely short and efficient commutes, with minimal travel times and excellent accessibility.
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
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
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
74 332.4M (US)
Median Age
63.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
79.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
8.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$71,214 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
0 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$181,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$379 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,036 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
65.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Inyo County
7
Bishop Urban Area
7
California
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Inyo County
5
Bishop Urban Area
5
California
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 0 47
Feb 2 0 51
Mar 1 0 56
Apr 1 0 61
May 0 0 70
Jun 0 0 78
Jul 0 0 83
Aug 0 0 82
Sep 0 0 76
Oct 0 0 66
Nov 1 0 54
Dec 1 0 46

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 33% of residents leaning left and 62% leaning right.

Liberal (33%) (62%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 67%
Hillary Clinton 26%
Other 7%

Schools

Lone Pine High
35 miles, NW 3.7 star
Lo-Inyo Elementary
35 miles, NW 2.3 star
Trona Elementary
36 miles, S 1.9 star

Colleges

Cerro Coso Community College
49 miles, SW 1 star
Porterville College
81 miles, W 1.4 star

Hospitals

Kern Valley Healthcare District
63 miles, W 3.2 star

Airports

Meadows Field
100 miles, W 1 star
Mammoth Yosemite Airport
116 miles, N 1 star
Fresno Yosemite International Airport
123 miles, NW 1.4 star
McCarran International Airport
136 miles, SE 4.6 star