Davis, CA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 6/10
directions_run Walkability 5/10
directions_bus Transit 4/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 3/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 9/10
local_airport Airports 6/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Moderately Bikeable. Biking is possible but may be limited by inconsistent infrastructure, traffic conditions, or distance to amenities.
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
66,801 332.4M (US)
Median Age
27.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
47.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
75.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$87,421 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
77.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
25 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
30.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$829,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$894 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,909 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
40.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Yolo County
4
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom 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

Yolo County
5
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom Metro Area
4
California
5

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 65% of residents leaning left and 27% leaning right.

Liberal (66%) (28%) Conservative

Climate

Hot-summer Mediterranean climate. Hot dry summers and mild wetter winters typical of Mediterranean regions. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 0 47
Feb 4 0 51
Mar 3 0 55
Apr 1 0 59
May 1 0 66
Jun 0 0 72
Jul 0 0 76
Aug 0 0 75
Sep 0 0 72
Oct 1 0 64
Nov 3 0 54
Dec 4 0 47

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Schools

Da Vinci Charter Academy
<1 miles, S · 4.1star
North Davis Elementary
<1 miles, NW · 4.6star

Colleges

University of California-Davis
1 miles, SW · 3.7star
Sacramento City College
13 miles, SE · 1.4star

Hospitals

Sutter Davis Hospital
2 miles, NW · 5star
Woodland Memorial Hospital
8 miles, N · 2.3star

Airports

Sacramento International Airport
12 miles, NE · 3.2star
Stockton Metropolitan Airport
53 miles, S · 1star