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Calexico- a Perfect Mix of Mexico and California User Rating 2.5 rating By Anonymous ( Apr 26, 2018) Calexico, California is a small little city that I've learned to love over the years, Calexico's city limits are on the border of Mexico, about 120 miles from San Diego. Although Calexico is not what you typically think of when you think of Mexico or California, I personally love ...Read More Calexico.

Calexico is a culturally diverse city, with the majority of its residents being hispanic. One of my favorite things about Calexico is the fact that its incredibly easy to get to Mexico. Just a two hour drive to some of Mexico's beautiful beach towns, heading to Mexico for a weekend trip is incredibly simple. This makes Calexico a good mix of true Mexican culture as well as true American culture.

A downside to living in Calexico is that Calexico real estate is hard to come by. However houses in the county are much cheaper than most of California, with houses available for rent at under 1,000 dollars a month. Read Less
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      B+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Calexico? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Kennedy Gardens Parks
      Kennedy Gardens Parks
      Kennedy Gardens Parks
      Kennedy Gardens Parks
      Kennedy Gardens Park
      Rancho Frontera Park
      Emerson Field
      Emerson Park

      Entertainment

      Calexico 10 Theatre
      Casa de la Cultura
      Tetro Del Seguro Social
      Teatro Del Seguro Social
      Acuario Mercantil
      ICC museo UABC

      Food & Drink

      Little Caesars
      Subway
      Carl's Jr.
      Calexico Apples
      Rally's
      KFC
      Jack in the Box
      Jack in the Box

      C+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Calexico? Of all people who commute, 2.3% take public transportation in Calexico.
      Drive to Work
      76%

      equal to the US average

      Take Public Transit
      2%

      3% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      3%

      equal to the US average

      B- Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Calexico? The cost of living in Calexico is 114/100 - which is 19% lower than California.
      Calexico
      114

      14% more expensive than average

      California
      140

      40% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Calexico? Calexico crime rates are 926, which are 67% lower than California
      Total Crime
      926 per 100k people

      59% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 108  

      59% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -52%

      Year over year crime is down

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Calexico? The median income in Calexico is $42,732 which is 33% lower than California.
      Median household income
      $42,73223% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $17,07243% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      8%

      75% higher than the US average

      C- Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A- Housing

      What are Calexico home prices? Calexico home prices are $219,600 - which is 46% lower than California
      Median home value
      $219,60019% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $9342% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      53%

      17% lower than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Calexico have good schools? The Calexico graduation rate is 57% - which is 29% lower than California
      High school grad. rates
      57%

      32% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      26%

      46% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      21:1

      32% higher than the US average

      D- User Ratings

      Is Calexico a good place to live? Calexico has an overall rating of 50% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      50%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      50%

      1 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      n/a%

      0 total surveys

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