Livability Score

56
/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
Dutch Flat Trading Post
Bar
Fitness (0) F
Community Center
Community Centre
Groceries (0) F
Parks (0) F
Shops (0) F
Sierra Express
Convenience Store
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Alta.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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cost of living F

The cost of living in Alta is 133/100 - which is 5% lower than California.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax F
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crime F

Alta crime rates are 3,179 per 100k, which is 12% higher than California
Property Crime
2,620 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
559 crimes per 100k F
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employment A+

The median income in Alta is $84,167 - which is 32% higher than California.
Med. Household Income
$84,167 A
Unemployment Rate
3.1% B
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health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (1)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
CAL FIRE Alta Station
Fire Station
Dutch Flat Fire Station
Fire Station
California Highway Patrol Gold Run
Police
Air Quality
Median Air Quality C
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housing A+

Alta home prices are $424,500 - which is 4% higher than California
Home Price
$424,500 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
27% A+
Home Affordability
5x (home price to income ratio) F
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schools C+

The Alta graduation rate is 93% - which is 16% higher than California
School Test Scores
50% D-
High School Grad. Rates
93% A
Elementary Schools (1) F
Alta-Dutch Flat Elementary
High Schools (0) F
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ratings B+

Alta has an overall rating of 74% from 1 reviews.
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User Surveys (1)
From AreaVibes B+
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      Dutch Flat Trading Post

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Alta? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Alta.
      Drive to Work
      63%

      13% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      3% lower than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Alta? The cost of living in Alta is 133/100 - which is 5% lower than California.
      Alta
      133

      33% more expensive than average

      California
      140

      40% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Alta? Alta crime rates are 3,179, which are 12% higher than California
      Total Crime
      3,179 per 100k people

      37% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 32

      37% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      10%

      Year over year crime is up

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Alta? The median income in Alta is $84,167 which is 32% higher than California.
      Median household income
      $84,16752% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $72,216142% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      33% lower than the US average

      B- Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Alta home prices? Alta home prices are $424,500 - which is 4% higher than California
      Median home value
      $424,500130% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,43351% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      92%

      45% higher than the US average

      C+ Schools

      Does Alta have good schools? The Alta graduation rate is 93% - which is 16% higher than California
      High school grad. rates
      93%

      12% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      50%

      4% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      B+ User Ratings

      Is Alta a good place to live? Alta has an overall rating of 74% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      74%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      74%

      1 total surveys

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