Moraga, CA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 3/10
directions_run Walkability 4/10
directions_bus Transit 4/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 1/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 10/10
local_airport Airports 9/10
school Colleges 8/10
accessibility Hospitals 10/10
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
Walkability Challenges. Walking is possible for a few errands, but most trips require driving or other transportation due to distance or infrastructure limitations.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Limited Options. Public transportation is present but inconsistent or poorly connected, often requiring reliance on other travel methods.
home Housing
Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Haven. The area has numerous high-quality hospitals and healthcare facilities within close proximity, offering excellent access to care.
school Colleges
Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
local_library Schools
Nationally Distinguished. Exceptional public schools with nationally recognized achievements, near-perfect test scores, and standout college placement. Families benefit from elite education close to home.

Residents

Population
16,790 332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
77.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
81.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$199,800 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
33 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
16.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$1,597,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,283 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$2,861 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
82.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Contra Costa County
4
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont 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

Contra Costa County
6
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont Metro Area
7
California
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 0 49
Feb 4 0 52
Mar 3 0 55
Apr 1 0 57
May 1 0 60
Jun 0 0 64
Jul 0 0 66
Aug 0 0 67
Sep 0 0 66
Oct 1 0 62
Nov 3 0 55
Dec 4 0 49

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 64% of residents leaning left and 30% leaning right.

Liberal (65%) (31%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 21%
Hillary Clinton 71%
Other 8%

Schools

Los Perales Elementary
<1 miles, NW 4.6 star
Donald L Rheem Elementary
1 miles, N 4.6 star
Orinda Intermediate
1 miles, NW 4.6 star

Colleges

Saint Mary's College of California
<1 miles, SE 3.2 star
Holy Names University
5 miles, W 2.8 star
Merritt College
5 miles, SW 1.4 star
Mills College
6 miles, SW 1.9 star

Hospitals

Highland Hospital
7 miles, W 2.3 star

Airports

San Francisco International Airport
21 miles, SW 4.6 star
Stockton Metropolitan Airport
48 miles, E 1 star