Volta, CA
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
3/10
home
Housing
6/10
visibility
Safety
4/10
local_library
Schools
2/10
local_airport
Airports
7/10
school
Colleges
2/10
accessibility
Hospitals
2/10
- 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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Challenging Commutes. The area has long, difficult commutes with significant delays, congestion, or limited transit infrastructure.
- 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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Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
- 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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Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
- school Colleges
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Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for 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
188
332.4M (US)
Median Age
47.1 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
31.5%
64% (US)
College-Educated
25.6%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$70,666
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
64.0%
88% (US)
Average Commute
52 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$423,900
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$660
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,257
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
64.0%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Merced County
6
Merced Metro Area
6
California
5
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Merced County
6
Merced Metro Area
6
California
5
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2 | 0 | 48 |
| Feb | 2 | 0 | 51 |
| Mar | 2 | 0 | 55 |
| Apr | 1 | 0 | 59 |
| May | 0 | 0 | 64 |
| Jun | 0 | 0 | 69 |
| Jul | 0 | 0 | 72 |
| Aug | 0 | 0 | 72 |
| Sep | 0 | 0 | 70 |
| Oct | 1 | 0 | 64 |
| Nov | 1 | 0 | 54 |
| Dec | 2 | 0 | 47 |
Hazards
Excessive Heat Risk
Inland Flood Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is a Republican stronghold, with 41% of residents leaning left and 54% leaning right. However, Hillary Clinton carried the area in the 2016 presidential election.
Liberal (41%) (55%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 46%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 13, CA State Senate District 14, CA Assembly District 27, CASchools
Volta Elementary
2 miles, N
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2.3
Creekside Junior High
3 miles, S
•
1.9
Valley Los Banos Community
3 miles, SE
•
1.9
Henry Miller Elementary
3 miles, SE
•
1.4
Colleges
Sierra College of Beauty
28 miles, E
•
1
Adrian's College of Beauty Turlock
28 miles, NE
•
1
Milan Institute-Merced
29 miles, E
•
1
Merced College
30 miles, E
•
1.4
Hospitals
Memorial Hospital Los Banos
3 miles, SE
•
3.2
Emanuel Medical Center
30 miles, NE
•
1.4
Mercy Medical Center
30 miles, E
•
1.4
Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital
31 miles, W
•
2.3
Airports
Stockton Metropolitan Airport
59 miles, N
•
1
Norman Y Mineta San Jose International Airport
59 miles, NW
•
3.2
Monterey Regional Airport
62 miles, W
•
1
Fresno Yosemite International Airport
69 miles, SE
•
1.4