Rio Dell, CA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 1/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
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
3,371 332.4M (US)
Median Age
31.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
62.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
9.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$46,055 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
83.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
27 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
6.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$313,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$463 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$781 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
50.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Humboldt County
5
Eureka-Arcata Urban 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

Humboldt County
6
Eureka-Arcata Urban Area
6
California
5

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

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

Liberal (46%) (46%) 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 9 1 45
Feb 8 1 48
Mar 7 1 51
Apr 4 0 55
May 3 0 62
Jun 1 0 68
Jul 0 0 73
Aug 0 0 73
Sep 1 0 69
Oct 3 0 59
Nov 7 0 49
Dec 9 1 45

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Schools

Eagle Prairie Elementary
<1 miles, E · 1.4star
Monument Middle
<1 miles, E · 1.4star
Stanwood A Murphy Elementary
1 miles, S · 2.3star

Colleges

College of the Redwoods
15 miles, N · 1.4star
Humboldt State University
26 miles, NE · 1.9star

Hospitals

Redwood Memorial Hospital
6 miles, N · 4.1star
Sempervirens
20 miles, N
St Joseph Hospital
20 miles, N · 2.3star
Mad River Community Hospital
28 miles, NE · 4.1star

Airports

Redding Municipal Airport
96 miles, E · 1star