Mountain House, CA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 3/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 3/10
home Housing 1/10
visibility Safety 4/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 8/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
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
Challenging Commutes. The area has long, difficult commutes with significant delays, congestion, or limited transit infrastructure.
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
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
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
25,108 332.4M (US)
Median Age
34.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
88.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
50.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$171,675 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
96.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
57 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
21.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$859,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,108 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$3,013 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
69.4% 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 Joaquin County
7
Stockton-Lodi Metro Area
7
California
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

San Joaquin County
6
Stockton-Lodi Metro Area
6
California
5

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans red, with 44% of residents leaning left and 52% leaning right.

Liberal (44%) (52%) 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 3 0 48
Feb 3 0 52
Mar 3 0 55
Apr 1 0 59
May 1 0 63
Jun 0 0 68
Jul 0 0 71
Aug 0 0 71
Sep 0 0 69
Oct 1 0 63
Nov 2 0 55
Dec 3 0 48

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Schools

Mountain House High
<1 miles, SW · 4.1star
Wicklund Elementary
<1 miles, NE · 4.1star
Bethany Elementary
<1 miles, N · 4.6star
Hansen Elementary
<1 miles, SW

Colleges

Las Positas College
14 miles, W · 1.9star
University of the Pacific
20 miles, NE · 4.1star

Hospitals

San Joaquin General Hospital
16 miles, E · 1.4star

Airports

Stockton Metropolitan Airport
19 miles, E · 1star