El Portal, CA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 3/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 2/10
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
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
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
visibility Safety
Elevated Risk. The area faces significant challenges with crime, creating concerns for personal and property safety.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
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
502 332.4M (US)
Median Age
36.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
20.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
70.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$53,509 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
92.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
17 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
22.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$257,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$702 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$708 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
44.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Mariposa County
6
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

Mariposa County
4
California
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 5 11 36
Feb 5 9 37
Mar 5 8 41
Apr 2 3 46
May 1 0 54
Jun 0 0 62
Jul 0 0 69
Aug 0 0 68
Sep 0 0 62
Oct 2 0 53
Nov 3 2 42
Dec 5 7 35

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 55% of residents leaning left and 38% leaning right.

Liberal (56%) (38%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 40%
Hillary Clinton 54%
Other 6%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 5, CA State Senate District 4, CA Assembly District 8, CA
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Schools

Yosemite National Park El Portal
1 miles, W • 3.7 star
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Colleges

Columbia College
41 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Merced College
44 miles, W • 1.4 star
Milan Institute-Merced
45 miles, W • 1 star
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Hospitals

John C Fremont Healthcare District
16 miles, SW • 3.2 star
Adventist Health Sonora
38 miles, NW • 3.2 star
Mercy Medical Center
44 miles, W • 1.4 star
Mammoth Hospital
45 miles, SE
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Airports

Mammoth Yosemite Airport
52 miles, SE • 1 star
Stockton Metropolitan Airport
81 miles, NW • 1 star
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