Tara Hills, CA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 3/10
directions_bus Transit 3/10
directions_car 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
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
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Haven. The area has numerous high-quality hospitals and healthcare facilities within close proximity, offering excellent access to care.
school Colleges
Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher 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
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%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 17%
Hillary Clinton 79%
Other 4%

Schools

Tara Hills Elementary
<1 miles, E 1.4 star
Shannon Elementary
<1 miles, NE 2.8 star

Colleges

Contra Costa College
2 miles, SW 1.4 star

Hospitals

Airports

San Francisco International Airport
26 miles, SW 4.6 star