Livability Score

59
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Entertainment (0) F
Food and Drink (0) F
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (0) F
Parks (0) F
Shops (0) F
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Descanso.
Public Transit Stops (2)
Stops & Stations
F
Viejas Boulevard & Viejas Grade Road (Perkins Streetore)
Bus Stop
Old Hwy 80 & Riverside Street
Bus Stop
Old Hwy 80 & Descanso Real Estate
Bus Stop
Old Hwy 80 & 26930 (Opp Heavenly Oaks MHP)
Bus Stop
Old Hwy 80 & Heavenly Oaks MHP
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0%
F
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cost of living F

The cost of living in Descanso is 145/100 - which is 4% higher than California.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc.
F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax
F
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crime A

Descanso crime rates are 1,011 per 100k, which is 64% lower than California
Property Crime
833 crimes per 100k
A+
Violent Crime
178 crimes per 100k
A
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employment A+

The median income in Descanso is $88,125 - which is 38% higher than California.
Med. Household Income
$88,125
A+
Unemployment Rate
1.1%
A+
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health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (3)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc.
F
Descanso Fire Station
Fire Station
Descanso Fire Station
Fire Station
Laguna Hotshots
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
F
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housing A+

Descanso home prices are $433,500 - which is 6% higher than California
Home Price
$433,500
A+
Home Appreciation Rate
29%
A+
Home Affordability
4.9x (home price to income ratio)
F
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schools B

The Descanso graduation rate is 92% - which is 15% higher than California
School Test Scores
60%
C-
High School Grad. Rates
92%
A
Elementary Schools (1) F
Descanso Elementary
High Schools (0) F
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ratings A+

Descanso has an overall rating of 90% from 1 reviews.
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User Surveys (1)
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Descanso Area Facts

  • Descanso has a Livability Score of 59/100, which is considered below average
  • Descanso crime rates are 64% lower than the California average
  • Cost of living in Descanso is 4% higher than the California average
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Descanso? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Descanso? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Descanso.
      Drive to Work
      83%

      7% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      3% lower than the US average

      D Health & Safety

      Is Descanso a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

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      Doctors