Brisbane, CA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 3/10
directions_run Walkability 4/10
directions_bus Transit 4/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 2/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 8/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 9/10
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
Walkability Challenges. Walking is possible for a few errands, but most trips require driving or other transportation due to distance or infrastructure limitations.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Limited Options. Public transportation is present but inconsistent or poorly connected, often requiring reliance on other travel methods.
home Housing
Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
accessibility Hospitals
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
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
4,718 332.4M (US)
Median Age
44.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
59.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
50.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$151,593 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
93.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
32 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$1,127,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,052 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$2,289 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
53.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

San Mateo County
3
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

San Mateo County
4
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont Metro Area
7
California
5

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 66% of residents leaning left and 28% leaning right.

Liberal (67%) (29%) Conservative

Climate

Warm-summer Mediterranean climate. Warm dry summers and cool moist winters with moderate seasonal variation. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 0 50
Feb 4 0 53
Mar 3 0 55
Apr 1 0 57
May 1 0 59
Jun 0 0 62
Jul 0 0 63
Aug 0 0 64
Sep 0 0 64
Oct 1 0 62
Nov 2 0 56
Dec 4 0 50

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Schools

Brisbane Elementary
<1 miles, NW · 4.1star
Lipman Middle
2 miles, NW · 3.7star
Martin Elementary
2 miles, W · 1.4star
Spruce Elementary
2 miles, W · 1.4star

Colleges

Unitek College
4 miles, W
Hilltop Beauty School
5 miles, NW · 1.4star
City College of San Francisco
5 miles, NW · 1.9star
Skyline College
6 miles, W · 2.3star

Hospitals

Seton Medical Center
5 miles, NW · 3.2star

Airports