El Sobrante, CA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 3/10
directions_run Walkability 4/10
directions_bus Transit 4/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 3/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 9/10
school Colleges 8/10
accessibility Hospitals 10/10
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
Walkability Challenges. Walking is possible for a few errands, but most trips require driving or other transportation due to distance or infrastructure limitations.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Limited Options. Public transportation is present but inconsistent or poorly connected, often requiring reliance on other travel methods.
home Housing
Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Haven. The area has numerous high-quality hospitals and healthcare facilities within close proximity, offering excellent access to care.
school Colleges
Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher 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
15,823 332.4M (US)
Median Age
39.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
78.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
34.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$112,622 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
92.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
37 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$695,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$771 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$2,095 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
60.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Contra Costa County
4
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont Metro Area
5
California
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Contra Costa County
6
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont Metro Area
7
California
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 5 0 48
Feb 5 0 51
Mar 3 0 55
Apr 1 0 58
May 1 0 62
Jun 0 0 66
Jul 0 0 68
Aug 0 0 68
Sep 0 0 67
Oct 1 0 63
Nov 3 0 54
Dec 5 0 48

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 73% of residents leaning left and 22% leaning right.

Liberal (74%) (22%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 18%
Hillary Clinton 77%
Other 5%

Schools

Sheldon Elementary
<1 miles, S 1.4 star
El Sobrante Christian School
<1 miles, NE 3.2 star
Murphy Elementary
<1 miles, E 2.3 star

Colleges

Contra Costa College
2 miles, W 1.4 star

Hospitals

Airports

San Francisco International Airport
25 miles, SW 4.6 star