Portola, CA Area Guide

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Living in Portola, CA

Ranks better than 55% of areas Follow

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Portola Area Facts

Portola has a Livability Score of 55_/100, which is considered below average
Portola crime rates are 52% lower than the California average
Cost of living in Portola is 31% lower than the California average

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What do the locals think about Portola?

Family friendly

Public transit is accessible

Walkable to grocery stores

Yards are well-kept

Lots of parks

Walkable to restaurants

Friendly neighbors

Safe at night

Pet friendly

Streets have sidewalks

A quiet area

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There in the walls 0.5 rating By Anonymous ( Jun 05, 2019) I used to live in this awful town unwell a guy burnt my house down because he over dosed on meth and the lighter light my house on fire and and the guy also ate my cat in the front yard not a good place to live ...Read More Read Less

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Compare Portola, CA Livability

F Amenities

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

Parks

Kids Creek Forest

city park

Portola City Park

Delleker Park

Entertainment

Western Pacific Railroad Museum

Food & Drink

F Commute

Is public transit available in Portola? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Portola.

Drive to Work

68%

9% lower than the US average

Take Public Transit

0%

5% lower than the US average

Walk to Work

15%

12% higher than the US average

B Cost of Living

What is the cost of living in Portola? The cost of living in Portola is 97/100 - which is 31% lower than California.

3% less expensive than average

40% more expensive than average

National cost of living index

B- Crime

What is the crime rate in Portola? Portola crime rates are 1,363, which are 52% lower than California

1,363 per 100k people

40% lower than the US average

Chance of being a victim

40% lower than the US average

Year-over-year crime

Year over year crime is down

D+ Employment

What is the median income in Portola? The median income in Portola is $46,667 which is 27% lower than California.

Median household income

$46,66716% lower than the US average

Income per capita

$27,1269% lower than the US average

Unemployment rate

44% lower than the US average

D+ Health & Safety

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

Hospitals

Eastern Plumas District Hospital

Pharmacies

Doctors

A Housing

What are Portola home prices? Portola home prices are $162,200 - which is 60% lower than California

Median home value

$162,20012% lower than the US average

Median rent price

$77319% lower than the US average

20% lower than the US average

D- Schools

Does Portola have good schools? The Portola graduation rate is 84% - which is 6% higher than California

High school grad. rates

2% higher than the US average

School test scores

25% lower than the US average

Student teacher ratio

3% lower than the US average

F User Ratings

Is Portola a good place to live? Portola has an overall rating of 15% from 5 reviews.

Overall user rating

5 total ratings

User reviews rating

1 total reviews

User surveys rating

4 total surveys