Lake of the Woods, CA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 6/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited 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
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
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
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
875 332.4M (US)
Median Age
51.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
36.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
14.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$48,958 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
68.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
37 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
4.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$302,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$921 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,064 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
39.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Kern County
6
Bakersfield-Delano Metro Area
6
California
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Kern County
7
Bakersfield-Delano Metro Area
7
California
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 0 44
Feb 3 0 46
Mar 2 0 50
Apr 1 0 55
May 0 0 63
Jun 0 0 70
Jul 0 0 76
Aug 0 0 76
Sep 0 0 70
Oct 1 0 60
Nov 1 0 50
Dec 2 1 44

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 21% of residents leaning left and 75% leaning right.

Liberal (21%) (75%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 77%
Hillary Clinton 18%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 20, CA State Senate District 12, CA Assembly District 32, CA
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Schools

Frazier Park Elementary
3 miles, SE • 1.9 star
Frazier Mountain High
6 miles, SE • 3.7 star
El Tejon Elementary
7 miles, E • 1.9 star
Gorman Elementary
8 miles, SE • 2.8 star
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Colleges

Thomas Aquinas College
28 miles, SW • 1.9 star
Taft College
34 miles, NW • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Mercy Hospital
38 miles, N • 1.4 star
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Airports

Meadows Field
42 miles, N • 1 star
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
55 miles, W • 1.4 star
Bob Hope Airport
56 miles, S • 2.3 star
Los Angeles International Airport
70 miles, S • 4.6 star
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