Pala, CA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 9/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
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
924 332.4M (US)
Median Age
31.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
76.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
6.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$90,938 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
92.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
23 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
2.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$265,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$353 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$971 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
51.9% 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 Diego County
4
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad 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 Diego County
4
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad Metro Area
4
California
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 1 52
Feb 3 1 52
Mar 2 1 54
Apr 1 0 57
May 0 0 62
Jun 0 0 67
Jul 0 0 71
Aug 0 0 72
Sep 0 0 69
Oct 1 0 63
Nov 1 0 56
Dec 2 0 51

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 41% of residents leaning left and 53% leaning right.

Liberal (42%) (54%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 50%
Hillary Clinton 44%
Other 6%

Schools

Vivian Banks Charter
<1 miles, NW 1.4 star
Pauma Elementary
5 miles, SE 1.9 star
Vallecitos Elementary
6 miles, NW 3.2 star
Oak Glen High
6 miles, S 2.8 star

Colleges

Hospitals

Temecula Valley Hospital
8 miles, N 5 star
Southwest Healthcare System
15 miles, N 2.3 star
Palomar Health Downtown Campus
16 miles, SW 4.1 star
Tri-City Medical Center
18 miles, W 3.2 star

Airports

San Diego International Airport
44 miles, SW 4.1 star
Palm Springs International Airport
46 miles, NE 1.9 star
John Wayne Airport-Orange County
51 miles, NW 2.8 star
Ontario International Airport
57 miles, N 2.3 star