Lucerne Valley, CA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 3/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 7/10
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
Challenging Commutes. The area has long, difficult commutes with significant delays, congestion, or limited transit infrastructure.
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
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
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
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
5,946 332.4M (US)
Median Age
40.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
65.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
15.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$50,330 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
66.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
46 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
14.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$240,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$485 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$855 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
52.5% 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 Bernardino County
5
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario 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 Bernardino County
5
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario Metro Area
5
California
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 4 41
Feb 4 7 42
Mar 3 4 47
Apr 1 1 52
May 0 0 60
Jun 0 0 68
Jul 0 0 74
Aug 0 0 73
Sep 0 0 67
Oct 0 0 57
Nov 1 0 47
Dec 3 3 40

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 28% of residents leaning left and 67% leaning right.

Liberal (29%) (68%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 72%
Hillary Clinton 24%
Other 4%

Schools

Lucerne Valley High
2 miles, NW 3.7 star
Lucerne Valley Middle
2 miles, NW 1.4 star
Mountain View High
2 miles, SW 3.2 star

Colleges

Victor Valley College
21 miles, NW 1.4 star
Crafton Hills College
30 miles, SW 1.4 star
University of Redlands
30 miles, SW 3.2 star

Hospitals

St Mary Medical Center
22 miles, NW 1.4 star
Desert Valley Hospital
23 miles, NW 3.2 star

Airports

Ontario International Airport
48 miles, W 2.3 star
Palm Springs International Airport
48 miles, S 1.9 star
John Wayne Airport-Orange County
77 miles, W 2.8 star
Long Beach Airport-Daugherty Field
84 miles, W 1.9 star