Lower Lake, CA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 4/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
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
598 332.4M (US)
Median Age
54.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
35.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
27.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$71,397 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
66.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
20 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
2.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$236,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$467 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$757 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
30.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Lake County
6
Clearlake Urban 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

Lake County
5
Clearlake Urban Area
5
California
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 6 0 46
Feb 6 0 49
Mar 4 0 53
Apr 2 0 57
May 1 0 63
Jun 0 0 70
Jul 0 0 75
Aug 0 0 74
Sep 0 0 70
Oct 2 0 62
Nov 4 0 52
Dec 6 0 46

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 48% of residents leaning left and 45% leaning right.

Liberal (48%) (45%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 45%
Hillary Clinton 46%
Other 9%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 4, CA State Senate District 2, CA Assembly District 4, CA
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Schools

Lower Lake High
<1 miles, N • 1.9 star
Highlands Academy
<1 miles, SE • 3.2 star
Lower Lake Elementary
<1 miles, N • 1.4 star
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Colleges

Pacific Union College
25 miles, S • 2.8 star
Empire College
31 miles, SW • 1.4 star
Santa Rosa Junior College
32 miles, SW • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Adventist Health Clearlake
2 miles, N • 4.1 star
Sutter Lakeside Hospital
21 miles, NW • 4.1 star
Healdsburg District Hospital
24 miles, SW • 4.1 star
Adventist Health St Helena
27 miles, S • 3.2 star
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Airports

Sacramento International Airport
57 miles, SE • 3.2 star
San Francisco International Airport
90 miles, S • 4.6 star
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