Furnace Creek, CA
Living in Furnace Creek
Bikeability88
Walkability100
Commute100
Public Transit84
Affordability100
Public Safety29
Airports70
Hospitals7
Colleges61
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Schools1
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Residents
108Population+44 (2010–19)
44 y Median Age-12 (2010–19)
27%College-Educated+7% (2010–19)
16%Family Households-5% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years2%
15 to 34 years9%
35 to 54 years62%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over3%
Diversity
Black9%
Caucasian57%
Hispanic or Latino10%
Multiracial5%
Native American19%
Education
Less than high school11%
High school graduate31%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree27%
Households
Family household16%
Householder living alone84%
Economy
$25kMedian Household Income-$3.1k (2010–19)
80%Above Poverty-6% (2010–19)
5 mi Average Commute
57%Lived Here Last Year-38% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K53%
$25K to $49K34%
$50K to $74K1%
$75K to $99K12%
Employers
Government4%
Private sector91%
Self-employed2%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance13%
Mgt, science, and arts24%
Sales and office48%
Service14%
Commute
Car, truck, or van34%
Walked64%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$10kMedian Home Value
34%Built 2000 or Later
$161Median Monthly Rent+$62 (2010–19)
18%Owner-Occupied-3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached31%
Multiple units14%
Mobile home35%
Boat, RV, etc19%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later19%
Built 2010 to 201310%
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 199911%
Built 1980 to 19893%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 19692%
Built 1950 to 195914%
Built 1939 or earlier21%
Home Value
Less than $50K84%
$150K to $199K16%
House Heating Type
Electricity87%
Utility gas1%
Wood12%
Crime
Violent Crime in Furnace Creek
United States45
California55
Inyo County73
Property Crime in Furnace Creek
United States48
California56
Inyo County49
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (65%)(30%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton66%
Donald Trump28%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 47 | 1 | 0 |
| Feb | 51 | 1 | 0 |
| Mar | 58 | 1 | 0 |
| Apr | 65 | 0 | 0 |
| May | 75 | 0 | 0 |
| Jun | 84 | 0 | 0 |
| Jul | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug | 88 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep | 80 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct | 68 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov | 55 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec | 46 | 1 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Furnace Creek
Excessive Heat36
Inland Flooding100
Tornado4
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Furnace Creek, CA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Furnace Creek, CA
Northwest Academy
26 miles, E
Community Christian Academy
51 miles, E
Lone Pine Christian Academy
67 miles, W
Immanuel Christian School
70 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Furnace Creek, CA
Chamberlain University-Nevada
89 miles, E
University of Phoenix-Nevada
89 miles, E
Arizona College-Las Vegas
97 miles, E
University of Nevada-Las Vegas
99 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Furnace Creek, CA
Desert View Hospital
50 miles, E
Southern Inyo Hospital
67 miles, W
Ridgecrest Regional Hospital
70 miles, SW
Weed ACH (FT Irwin)
81 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Furnace Creek, CA
McCarran International Airport
99 miles, E
Mammoth Yosemite Airport
136 miles, NW
Meadows Field
140 miles, SW
Fresno Yosemite International Airport
160 miles, W