Nicolaus 48 Poor
Nicolaus Livability #1,206 ranked city in California#26,021 ranked city in the USARanks better than 11% of areas
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Pros and Cons of Living in Nicolaus

PROS
  • Employment Employment

    Higher than average median household income, income per capita and lower unemployment rates are seen in this area. The result is a high score in the employment category.

CONS
  • Amenities Amenities

    The majority of amenities are not ideally located within walking distance. To access these amenities, residents may be required to rely on a vehicle or public transit.

  • Cost Of Living Cost Of Living

    Living in this region comes with a high cost of living, translating to elevated costs for homes, goods and services, groceries, utilities, health care and transportation.

  • Health & Safety Health & Safety

    The low score in this category could be due to challenges related to air quality and the limited accessibility of health-related facilities like hospitals, nursing homes, doctors and pharmacies.

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      Nicolaus transportation information

      Statistic Nicolaus California National
      Average one way commute49min28min26min
      Workers who drive to work89.7%73.5%76.4%
      Workers who carpool10.3%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 home0.0%5.4%4.6%
      Source: The Nicolaus, CA data and statistics displayed above are derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).