Prunedale, CA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 3/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 1/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 5/10
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
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited 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
Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
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
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
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
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
19,286 332.4M (US)
Median Age
37.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
79.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
22.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$106,442 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
93.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
35 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
8.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$760,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$717 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,478 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
72.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Monterey County
5
Salinas 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

Monterey County
5
Salinas Metro Area
5
California
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 0 49
Feb 3 0 52
Mar 2 0 53
Apr 1 0 56
May 0 0 59
Jun 0 0 62
Jul 0 0 64
Aug 0 0 65
Sep 0 0 64
Oct 1 0 60
Nov 2 0 54
Dec 2 0 48

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 64% of residents leaning left and 31% leaning right.

Liberal (65%) (31%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 30%
Hillary Clinton 65%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 19, CA State Senate District 17, CA Assembly District 29, CA
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Schools

Prunedale Christian Academy
1 miles, SW • 1 star
Echo Valley Elementary
1 miles, N • 1 star
Prunedale Elementary
2 miles, SW • 1.4 star
Central Bay High (Continuation)
3 miles, SW • 1.9 star
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Colleges

CET-Salinas
7 miles, S • 1.4 star
Hartnell College
10 miles, SW • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Natividad Medical Center
8 miles, S • 3.2 star
Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital
10 miles, S • 3.2 star
Watsonville Community Hospital
11 miles, N • 2.3 star
Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital
15 miles, E • 2.3 star
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Airports

Monterey Regional Airport
19 miles, SW • 1 star
San Francisco International Airport
68 miles, N • 4.6 star
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