Elfin Forest, 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
1/10
visibility
Safety
7/10
local_library
Schools
8/10
local_airport
Airports
7/10
school
Colleges
6/10
accessibility
Hospitals
10/10
- 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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Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
- visibility Safety
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Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
- local_airport Airports
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Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Healthcare Haven. The area has numerous high-quality hospitals and healthcare facilities within close proximity, offering excellent access to care.
- school Colleges
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Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
- local_library Schools
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Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.
Residents
Population
566
332.4M (US)
Median Age
43.7 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
68.0%
64% (US)
College-Educated
41.0%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$201,667
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0%
88% (US)
Average Commute
22 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
19.8%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$1,496,700
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,501
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$2,140
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
89.3%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
San Diego County
4
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad Metro 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
San Diego County
4
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad Metro Area
4
California
5
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3 | 0 | 53 |
| Feb | 3 | 0 | 54 |
| Mar | 2 | 0 | 55 |
| Apr | 1 | 0 | 58 |
| May | 0 | 0 | 63 |
| Jun | 0 | 0 | 67 |
| Jul | 0 | 0 | 72 |
| Aug | 0 | 0 | 73 |
| Sep | 0 | 0 | 70 |
| Oct | 1 | 0 | 65 |
| Nov | 1 | 0 | 57 |
| Dec | 2 | 0 | 52 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 45% of residents leaning left and 49% leaning right.
Liberal (46%) (50%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 42%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 50, CA State Senate District 38, CA Assembly District 76, CASchools
San Elijo Elementary
2 miles, N
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4.6
San Elijo Middle
2 miles, N
•
4.1
Double Peak
2 miles, NE
•
4.6
Cal Coast Academy
2 miles, S
•
1
Colleges
California State University-San Marcos
4 miles, NE
•
2.8
Palomar Institute of Cosmetology
4 miles, N
•
1
Pima Medical Institute-San Marcos
4 miles, NE
California College San Diego
4 miles, NE
•
1.9
Hospitals
Palomar Health Downtown Campus
7 miles, E
•
4.1
Scripps Memorial Hospital-Encinitas
7 miles, W
•
4.1
Aurora San Diego
9 miles, S
Pomerado Hospital
9 miles, SE
•
4.1
Airports
San Diego International Airport
24 miles, SW
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4.1
John Wayne Airport-Orange County
57 miles, N
•
2.8
Palm Springs International Airport
65 miles, NE
•
1.9
Ontario International Airport
72 miles, N
•
2.3