Salton Sea Beach, CA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 1/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
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
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
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
198 332.4M (US)
Median Age
48.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
54.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
0.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$45,354 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
41.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
15 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$100,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$413 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$741 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
26.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Imperial County
5
El Centro 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

Imperial County
6
El Centro Metro Area
6
California
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 1 52
Feb 3 1 53
Mar 2 1 57
Apr 1 0 61
May 0 0 67
Jun 0 0 73
Jul 0 0 79
Aug 1 0 79
Sep 0 0 76
Oct 1 0 67
Nov 1 0 58
Dec 2 0 51

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 58% of residents leaning left and 39% leaning right.

Liberal (58%) (39%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 33%
Hillary Clinton 62%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 25, CA State Senate District 18, CA Assembly District 36, CA
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Schools

Sea View Elementary
6 miles, S • 1.4 star
West Shores High
6 miles, S • 1.4 star
Oasis Elementary
10 miles, N • 1 star
Saul Martinez Elementary
14 miles, N • 1.4 star
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Colleges

CET-Coachella
24 miles, N • 1.4 star
College of the Desert
33 miles, N • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

John F Kennedy Memorial Hospital
26 miles, N • 3.2 star
Eisenhower Medical Center
35 miles, N • 4.1 star
Desert Regional Medical Center
44 miles, N • 2.3 star
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Airports

Palm Springs International Airport
42 miles, N • 1.9 star
San Diego International Airport
81 miles, W • 4.1 star
Ontario International Airport
103 miles, NW • 2.3 star
John Wayne Airport-Orange County
109 miles, NW • 2.8 star
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