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Lots Of Land To Go Around User Rating 1.5 rating By Anonymous ( May 23, 2018) Growing up in the Bay Area, CA, you tend to have expectations of the city life. I always loved the city type of life. When I moved here, I realized that this was not the place for me because there was not a lot of city experiences. They only have a small shopping area and one loc ...Read More ation where all the main food restaurants and stores are grouped together. There is a ton of farms around the whole city. Sometimes you can smell a strong swift of animals in the air in the morning time.

Living in Salida, CA was not to pleasant for me because of the strong heat. There is never a just perfect type of weather here per season. In the Winter it is always so cold and in the Summer it is always too hot. You will spend a ton of money on running your air conditioner because the heat is so intense. The best places in Salida, CA is the small little area where there are stores. Read Less
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Neighborhood Park
      Salida Park Playground
      Salida Park
      Wincanton Park
      Murphy Park
      Mavis Stouffer Park
      Acacia Park
      McKinney Colony Park

      Entertainment

      Boomers!
      Clarence Smit Museum
      Harry Knoff Auditorium

      Food & Drink

      Burger King
      Del Taco
      McDonald's
      Carl's Jr.
      In-N-Out Burger
      Taco Bell
      Subway
      Yogurt Mill

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Salida? Of all people who commute, 0.4% take public transportation in Salida.
      Drive to Work
      79%

      3% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      2% lower than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Salida? The cost of living in Salida is 131/100 - which is 6% lower than California.
      Salida
      131

      31% more 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 Salida? Salida crime rates are 3,353, which are 18% higher than California
      Total Crime
      3,353 per 100k people

      47% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 30

      47% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -8%

      Year over year crime is down

      A- Employment

      What is the median income in Salida? The median income in Salida is $82,563 which is 29% higher than California.
      Median household income
      $82,56349% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $27,4128% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      6%

      29% higher than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Salida a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Salida home prices? Salida home prices are $331,000 - which is 19% lower than California
      Median home value
      $331,00079% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,72181% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      73%

      15% higher than the US average

      D+ Schools

      Does Salida have good schools? The Salida graduation rate is 75% - which is 6% lower than California
      High school grad. rates
      75%

      9% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      43%

      11% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      20:1

      27% higher than the US average

      F User Ratings

      Is Salida a good place to live? Salida has an overall rating of 44% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      44%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      30%

      1 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      76%

      1 total surveys

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