Loma Rica, CA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 3/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
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
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
2,371 332.4M (US)
Median Age
58.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
73.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
30.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$98,935 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
89.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
44 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
15.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$491,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$869 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,370 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
71.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Yuba County
6
Yuba City 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

Yuba County
5
Yuba City Metro Area
5
California
5

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 38% of residents leaning left and 55% leaning right.

Liberal (39%) (56%) 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 7 6 43
Feb 7 7 45
Mar 6 6 48
Apr 3 2 53
May 2 0 60
Jun 1 0 68
Jul 0 0 74
Aug 0 0 72
Sep 1 0 68
Oct 2 0 59
Nov 5 1 49
Dec 7 6 42

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Schools

Loma Rica Elementary
<1 miles, W · 3.2star
Foothill Intermediate
1 miles, SW · 2.8star
Bangor Elementary
5 miles, N · 2.8star

Colleges

Yuba College
15 miles, SW · 1.4star
Butte College
26 miles, N · 1.4star

Hospitals

Oroville Hospital
15 miles, N · 2.3star
Orchard Hospital
16 miles, NW · 3.2star
Adventist Health and Rideout
16 miles, SW · 1.4star

Airports

Sacramento International Airport
44 miles, SW · 3.2star
Reno-Tahoe International Airport
88 miles, E · 2.3star
Redding Municipal Airport
95 miles, N · 1star