Anchor Bay 51 Poor
Anchor Bay Livability #1,054 ranked city in California#25,114 ranked city in the USARanks better than 14% of areas
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Pros and Cons of Living in Anchor Bay

PROS
  • Crime Crime

    With a lower than average crime rate per 100,000 people, this area could be considered a very safe place to live. Crime rates are based on both violent and property crimes.

CONS
  • Amenities Amenities

    A majority of amenities are not ideally situated within a reasonable walking distance, which may lead residents to rely on a vehicle or public transportation.

  • Commute Commute

    Public transportation is not readily available in this area and the average commute time to work could also be longer than the national average.

  • Cost Of Living Cost Of Living

    Based on the most recent cost of living data, this area is more expensive to live in. You can expect to pay more for everyday goods and services, housing, groceries and utilities.

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      Anchor Bay transportation information

      Statistic Anchor Bay California National
      Average one way commute0min28min26min
      Workers who drive to work88.7%73.5%76.4%
      Workers who carpool0.0%10.6%9.3%
      Workers who take public transit0.0%5.2%5.1%
      Workers who bicycle0.0%1.1%0.6%
      Workers who walk0.0%2.7%2.8%
      Working from home11.3%5.4%4.6%
      Source: The Anchor Bay, CA data and statistics displayed above are derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.