Bombay Beach, CA Area Guide

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Bombay Beach Area Facts

  • Bombay Beach has a Livability Score of 46/100, which is considered poor
  • Bombay Beach crime rates are 60% higher than the California average
  • Cost of living in Bombay Beach is 38% lower than the California average
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A Garbage Dump User Rating 0.5 rating By Anonymous ( Aug 20, 2018) The supposed best landlord in town is just another slumlord providing illegal rentals, and making up power and water bills. The worst slumlord in town refuses to fix the air conditioning and does not care if you die in the 120° heat. Bus service once a week into Brawley and a co ...Read More nvenience store that charges three dollars for a gallon of water. Meth heads swarm when someone dies looting the property of the dead.Feral cats outnumber the people and are seen starving to death under the noses of the so called leading citizens who run the town. These leading citizens look down on the poorest citizens, while ignoring their own filthy homes and property filled with junk hoarded over decades.The town population is mostly alcoholics, drug addicts, felons, and really old people waiting to die. They look down their noses at the Slabs in Niland, but Bombay Beach has nothing to be proud of. It's just a big old garbage dump on the shore of the Salton Sea. Read Less
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Niland Marina County Park

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Bombay Beach? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Bombay Beach.
      Drive to Work
      52%

      24% 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

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Bombay Beach? The cost of living in Bombay Beach is 87/100 - which is 38% lower than California.
      Bombay Beach
      87

      13% less 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 Bombay Beach? Bombay Beach crime rates are 4,548, which are 60% higher than California
      Total Crime
      4,548 per 100k people

      99% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 22

      99% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -1%

      Year over year crime is down

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Bombay Beach? The median income in Bombay Beach is $23,000 which is 64% lower than California.
      Median household income
      $23,00058% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $22,62924% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      0%

      100% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Bombay Beach a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      B+ Housing

      What are Bombay Beach home prices? Bombay Beach home prices are $42,100 - which is 90% lower than California
      Median home value
      $42,10077% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $0100% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      84%

      32% higher than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Bombay Beach have good schools? The Bombay Beach graduation rate is 87% - which is 9% higher than California
      High school grad. rates
      87%

      5% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      ?

      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      F User Ratings

      Is Bombay Beach a good place to live? Bombay Beach has an overall rating of 22% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      22%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      10%

      1 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      51%

      1 total surveys

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