Camp Pendleton South, CA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 2/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 9/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 8/10
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
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
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
15,011 332.4M (US)
Median Age
23.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
94.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
27.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$66,265 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
92.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
26 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
42.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$609,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$758 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$2,885 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
0.8% 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 Diego County
4
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad Metro Area
4
California
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

San Diego County
4
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad Metro Area
4
California
5

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 45% of residents leaning left and 49% leaning right.

Liberal (45%) (49%) Conservative

Climate

Cold semi-arid climate. Dry grassland climate with cold winters and moderate seasonal temperature swings. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 1 53
Feb 4 1 53
Mar 3 1 55
Apr 1 0 58
May 0 0 62
Jun 0 0 66
Jul 0 0 72
Aug 0 0 72
Sep 0 0 71
Oct 1 0 65
Nov 1 0 58
Dec 3 0 52

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Schools

Santa Margarita Elementary
<1 miles, E · 4.1star
North Terrace Elementary
1 miles, S · 3.2star
Stuart Mesa Elementary
2 miles, N · 1.9star
Laurel Elementary
2 miles, S · 1.4star

Colleges

MiraCosta College
6 miles, SE · 1.4star

Hospitals

Tri-City Medical Center
7 miles, SE · 3.2star
Palomar Health Downtown Campus
20 miles, SE · 4.1star

Airports

San Diego International Airport
36 miles, S · 4.1star
John Wayne Airport-Orange County
41 miles, N · 2.8star
Ontario International Airport
58 miles, N · 2.3star
Long Beach Airport-Daugherty Field
60 miles, NW · 1.9star