Tara Hills, CA
Livability
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Bikeability
2/10
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Walkability
3/10
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Transit
3/10
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Commute
5/10
home
Housing
2/10
visibility
Safety
5/10
local_library
Schools
2/10
local_airport
Airports
9/10
school
Colleges
8/10
accessibility
Hospitals
10/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
- visibility Safety
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Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
- local_airport Airports
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Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Healthcare Haven. The area has numerous high-quality hospitals and healthcare facilities within close proximity, offering excellent access to care.
- school Colleges
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Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
- local_library Schools
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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
4,912
332.4M (US)
Median Age
39.3 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
76.7%
64% (US)
College-Educated
32.8%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$116,415
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
91.0%
88% (US)
Average Commute
35 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
8.2%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$612,200
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$667
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$2,206
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
70.1%
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 | 5 | 0 | 48 |
| Feb | 5 | 0 | 52 |
| Mar | 4 | 0 | 55 |
| Apr | 2 | 0 | 58 |
| May | 1 | 0 | 62 |
| Jun | 0 | 0 | 67 |
| Jul | 0 | 0 | 69 |
| Aug | 0 | 0 | 69 |
| Sep | 0 | 0 | 68 |
| Oct | 1 | 0 | 63 |
| Nov | 3 | 0 | 54 |
| Dec | 5 | 0 | 48 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep blue country, with 74% of residents leaning left and 21% leaning right.
Liberal (76%) (21%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 17%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 8, CA State Senate District 7, CA Assembly District 14, CASchools
Tara Hills Elementary
<1 miles, E
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1.4
Spectrum Center - Tara Hills
<1 miles, N
Shannon Elementary
<1 miles, NE
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2.8
Invictus Academy of Richmond
<1 miles, S
Colleges
Contra Costa College
2 miles, SW
•
1.4
Touro University California
7 miles, NE
California State University Maritime Academy
7 miles, NE
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4.6
Dominican School of Philosophy & Theology
8 miles, S
Hospitals
Adventist Health Vallejo
9 miles, NE
Alta Bates Summit Medical Center-Alta Bates Camp
10 miles, S
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5
Kaiser Foundation Hospital and Rehab Center
10 miles, NE
•
4.1
Contra Costa Regional Medical Center
10 miles, E
•
3.2
Airports
Metropolitan Oakland International Airport
20 miles, S
•
3.2
San Francisco International Airport
26 miles, SW
•
4.6
Charles M Schulz-Sonoma County Airport
45 miles, N
•
1
Norman Y Mineta San Jose International Airport
48 miles, S
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3.2