King City, CA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
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
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
13,512 332.4M (US)
Median Age
28.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
85.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
12.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$63,090 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
83.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
29 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
7.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$395,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$529 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,370 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
40.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Monterey County
5
Salinas 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

Monterey County
5
Salinas Metro Area
5
California
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 0 48
Feb 4 0 51
Mar 3 0 55
Apr 1 0 59
May 1 0 65
Jun 0 0 70
Jul 0 0 74
Aug 0 0 74
Sep 0 0 70
Oct 1 0 63
Nov 2 0 53
Dec 4 0 47

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans blue, with 51% of residents leaning left and 43% leaning right. However, Hillary Clinton carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (52%) (43%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 37%
Hillary Clinton 53%
Other 10%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 18, CA State Senate District 17, CA Assembly District 29, CA
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Schools

Del Rey Elementary
<1 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Santa Lucia Elementary
<1 miles, S • 1.4 star
Chalone Peaks Middle
<1 miles, N • 1.4 star
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Colleges

CET-Soledad
17 miles, N • 1.4 star
Central Coast College
43 miles, N • 1.4 star
Hartnell College
43 miles, N • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

George L Mee Memorial Hospital
<1 miles, SW • 3.2 star
Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital
42 miles, N • 3.2 star
Natividad Medical Center
43 miles, N • 3.2 star
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Airports

Monterey Regional Airport
47 miles, NW • 1 star
San Luis County Regional Airport
73 miles, S • 1 star
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