Dorrington, CA
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
8/10
home
Housing
8/10
visibility
Safety
4/10
local_library
Schools
5/10
local_airport
Airports
5/10
school
Colleges
1/10
accessibility
Hospitals
5/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
- visibility Safety
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Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
- local_airport Airports
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Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
- school Colleges
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Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
- local_library Schools
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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
512
332.4M (US)
Median Age
61.8 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
69.0%
64% (US)
College-Educated
65.5%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$155,357
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
89.1%
88% (US)
Average Commute
23 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
4.7%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$383,300
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$571
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,183
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
13.3%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Calaveras County
5
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
Calaveras County
3
California
5
United States
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 6 | 4 | 40 |
| Feb | 6 | 4 | 43 |
| Mar | 5 | 4 | 47 |
| Apr | 3 | 2 | 52 |
| May | 2 | 0 | 59 |
| Jun | 0 | 0 | 66 |
| Jul | 0 | 0 | 72 |
| Aug | 0 | 0 | 72 |
| Sep | 1 | 0 | 66 |
| Oct | 2 | 0 | 58 |
| Nov | 4 | 1 | 47 |
| Dec | 6 | 4 | 40 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 30% of residents leaning left and 63% leaning right.
Liberal (30%) (64%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 67%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 5, CA State Senate District 4, CA Assembly District 8, CASchools
Hazel Fischer Elementary
5 miles, W
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2.8
Avery Middle
9 miles, SW
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3.2
Rail Road Flat Elementary
14 miles, NW
•
2.8
South Fork High
15 miles, S
Colleges
Columbia College
20 miles, SW
•
1.4
Lake Tahoe Community College
46 miles, NE
•
1.4
SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary
48 miles, NW
Folsom Lake College
53 miles, NW
Hospitals
Adventist Health Sonora
23 miles, SW
•
3.2
Mark Twain Medical Center
23 miles, W
•
3.2
Sutter Amador Hospital
27 miles, NW
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4.1
Marshall Medical Center
41 miles, N
•
3.2
Airports
Stockton Metropolitan Airport
60 miles, W
•
1
Sacramento International Airport
76 miles, NW
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3.2
Reno-Tahoe International Airport
87 miles, NE
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2.3
Mammoth Yosemite Airport
91 miles, SE
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1