Lake Merritt, Oakland, CA

Living in Lake Merritt

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Bikeability 92
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Walkability 90
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Commute 16
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Public Transit 88
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 26
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Airports 82
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Hospitals 46
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Colleges 89
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Schools 20
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Residents

4k Population +198 (2010–19)
42  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
- College-Educated +4% (2010–19)
29% Family Households

Age

Under 14 years6%
15 to 34 years33%
35 to 54 years30%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over10%

Diversity

Asian15%
Black12%
Caucasian56%
Hispanic or Latino12%
Multiracial4%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian1%
Other<1%

Education

Households

Family household29%
Householder living alone52%
Householder not living alone20%

Economy

$100k Median Household Income +$40k (2010–19)
95% Above Poverty +1% (2010–19)
37  mi Average Commute
- Lived Here Last Year +3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K8%
$25K to $49K11%
$50K to $74K11%
$75K to $99K19%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K10%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K or more18%

Employers

Government4%
Private sector64%
Self-employed9%

Occupations

Commute

Bicycle4%
Car, truck, or van53%
Motorcycle1%
Public transportation21%
Walked7%
Worked at home13%

Housing

$712k Median Home Value +$435k (2010–19)
10% Built 2000 or Later
$1.8k Median Monthly Rent +$491 (2010–19)
18% Owner-Occupied -1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached3%
Multiple units4%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 19893%
Built 1970 to 19799%
Built 1960 to 196921%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier34%

Home Value

Less than $50K3%
$200K to $249K2%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K9%
$500K to $749K31%
$750K to $999K23%
$1M to $1.49M21%
$1.5M to $1.99M6%
$2M or more3%

House Heating Type

Electricity44%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas2%
Solar energy1%
Utility gas43%

Crime

Violent Crime in Lake Merritt

United States45
California55
San Francisco Metro Area57
Alameda County66

Property Crime in Lake Merritt

United States48
California56
San Francisco Metro Area74
Alameda County77

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (75%)(20%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton80%
Donald Trump15%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 51 5 0
Feb 54 5 0
Mar 55 3 0
Apr 57 1 0
May 59 1 0
Jun 61 0 0
Jul 62 0 0
Aug 63 0 0
Sep 64 0 0
Oct 62 1 0
Nov 56 3 0
Dec 51 4 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Lake Merritt

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding20
Coastal Flooding5
Tsunami2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Lake Merritt, Oakland, CA

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Private Schools

Private Schools near Lake Merritt, Oakland, CA

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Colleges

Colleges near Lake Merritt, Oakland, CA

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Lincoln University
1 miles, W
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Lake Merritt, Oakland, CA

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Highland Hospital
2 miles, E

Airports

Airports near Lake Merritt, Oakland, CA

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