Livability Score

72
/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 (2) F
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Dine and Dash Cafe
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (2) F
cave
Attraction
Food and Drink (6) F
Colfax Max Burgers
Fast Food
Beach Hut Deli
Deli
McDonald's
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Railhead Saloon
Bar
Main Street pizza
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (1) F
Sierra Market
Grocery Store
Parks (1) F
Shops (2) F
L'Orange Salon
Beauty
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Colfax.
Public Transit Stops (1)
Stops & Stations F
Colfax
Transit Station
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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cost of living F

The cost of living in Colfax is 121/100 - which is 13% lower than California.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax F
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crime B

Colfax crime rates are 1,576 per 100k, which is 45% lower than California
Property Crime
1,299 crimes per 100k B
Violent Crime
277 crimes per 100k B-
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employment C+

The median income in Colfax is $62,295 - which is 2% lower than California.
Med. Household Income
$62,295 C-
Unemployment Rate
3.8% C-
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health A+

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (3)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Colfax Dental Center
Dentist
Placer Hills Fire Station
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality C
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housing A+

Colfax home prices are $273,000 - which is 33% lower than California
Home Price
$273,000 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
33% A+
Home Affordability
4.4x (home price to income ratio) F
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schools C+

The Colfax graduation rate is 91% - which is 14% higher than California
School Test Scores
43% F
High School Grad. Rates
91% A-
Elementary Schools (3) F
Core Placer Charter
Core Placer Charter
Colfax Elementary
Weimar Hills
Chicago Park Community Charter
Chicago Park Elementary
High Schools (2) D-
Core Placer Charter
Colfax High
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ratings A+

Colfax has an overall rating of 100% from 1 reviews.
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User Surveys (1)
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Entertainment

      cave

      Food & Drink

      Colfax Max Burgers
      Beach Hut Deli
      McDonald's
      Taco Bell
      Railhead Saloon
      Main Street pizza

      B+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Colfax? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Colfax.
      Drive to Work
      84%

      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

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Colfax? The cost of living in Colfax is 121/100 - which is 13% lower than California.
      Colfax
      121

      21% more expensive than average

      California
      140

      40% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      B Crime

      What is the crime rate in Colfax? Colfax crime rates are 1,576, which are 45% lower than California
      Total Crime
      1,576 per 100k people

      32% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 64

      32% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      10%

      Year over year crime is up

      C+ Employment

      What is the median income in Colfax? The median income in Colfax is $62,295 which is 2% lower than California.
      Median household income
      $62,29513% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $30,2281% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      19% lower than the US average

      A Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Colfax home prices? Colfax home prices are $273,000 - which is 33% lower than California
      Median home value
      $273,00048% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,27034% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      55%

      14% lower than the US average

      C+ Schools

      Does Colfax have good schools? The Colfax graduation rate is 91% - which is 14% higher than California
      High school grad. rates
      91%

      10% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      43%

      11% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      16:1

      equal to the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Colfax a good place to live? Colfax has an overall rating of 100% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      100%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      100%

      1 total surveys

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