East Sonora, CA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 3/10
local_library Schools 5/10
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
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
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
visibility Safety
Elevated Risk. The area faces significant challenges with crime, creating concerns for personal and property safety.
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
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
2,823 332.4M (US)
Median Age
60.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
57.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
30.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$85,461 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
91.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
24 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
13.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$291,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$844 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,183 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
66.2% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Tuolumne County
4
Sonora Urban Area
4
California
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Tuolumne County
4
Sonora Urban Area
4
California
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 6 9 42
Feb 6 8 45
Mar 5 7 49
Apr 3 3 53
May 2 0 60
Jun 0 0 68
Jul 0 0 75
Aug 0 0 74
Sep 1 0 68
Oct 2 0 60
Nov 4 2 49
Dec 6 7 42

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 39% of residents leaning left and 55% leaning right.

Liberal (39%) (56%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 57%
Hillary Clinton 35%
Other 8%

Schools

Gold Ridge Educational Center
2 miles, W 3.2 star
Curtis Creek Elementary
2 miles, SE 2.3 star

Colleges

Columbia College
5 miles, N 1.4 star

Hospitals

Adventist Health Sonora
2 miles, NW 3.2 star
Mark Twain Medical Center
24 miles, NW 3.2 star
Oak Valley Hospital District
32 miles, W 3.2 star
Sutter Amador Hospital
35 miles, N 4.1 star

Airports

Stockton Metropolitan Airport
49 miles, W 1 star
Sacramento International Airport
84 miles, NW 3.2 star
Mammoth Yosemite Airport
85 miles, SE 1 star