Pleasanton, CA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 3/10
directions_run Walkability 4/10
directions_bus Transit 4/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 1/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 10/10
local_airport Airports 9/10
school Colleges 7/10
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
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
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
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
77,500 332.4M (US)
Median Age
42.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
76.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
68.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$186,206 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
94.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
38 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.9% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$1,432,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,146 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$2,770 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
64.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Alameda County
6
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

Alameda County
7
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont Metro Area
7
California
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 0 48
Feb 3 0 52
Mar 2 0 55
Apr 1 0 57
May 1 0 61
Jun 0 0 65
Jul 0 0 68
Aug 0 0 68
Sep 0 0 67
Oct 1 0 62
Nov 2 0 54
Dec 3 0 48

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 69% of residents leaning left and 25% leaning right.

Liberal (70%) (25%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 18%
Hillary Clinton 74%
Other 7%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 14, CA State Senate District 5, CA Assembly District 16, CA
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Schools

Amador Valley High
<1 miles, E • 4.6 star
Walnut Grove Elementary
<1 miles, N • 4.6 star
Harvest Park Middle
<1 miles, N • 4.6 star
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Colleges

Las Positas College
5 miles, E • 1.9 star
Ohlone College
10 miles, SW • 1.9 star
Unitek College
12 miles, SW
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Hospitals

Stanford Health Care-Valleycare
2 miles, NE • 5 star
San Ramon Regional Medical Center
9 miles, N • 3.2 star
Washington Hospital
9 miles, SW • 3.2 star
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Airports

San Francisco International Airport
27 miles, W • 4.6 star
Stockton Metropolitan Airport
38 miles, E • 1 star
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