San Antonio Heights 57 Below average
San Antonio Heights Livability #774 ranked city in California#21,770 ranked city in the USARanks better than 25% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in San Antonio Heights

PROS
  • Crime

    This area boasts a crime rate that is far below the national average, making it a very safe place to live. These crime statistics encompass both property and violent offenses.

  • Employment

    With higher than average median household income, income per capita and lower unemployment rates, this area scores extremely well in the employment category.

  • Ratings

    According to recent surveys and polls, locals had excellent ratings for walkability to nearby amenities, safety, access to public transit and the overall sense of community in the area.

CONS
  • Amenities

    The majority of amenities will be difficult to reach within a short walk, often requiring residents to use a vehicle or public transportation for access.

  • Commute

    Low commute scores could be due to limited access to public transit in this area, as well as longer-than-average work commute times for residents.

  • Cost Of Living

    This area is known for its high cost of living, which means you should anticipate higher costs for everyday goods and services, housing, groceries, and health care.

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What's it like Living in San Antonio Heights?

Located in the state of California, San Antonio Heights is a small-sized city with a population of 3,113 residents. According to the most recent Census, 76% of San Antonio Heights residents are White, 8% Asian and 2% American Indian and Alaskan. When traveling to work, spending unnecessary time in your vehicle is not ideal and downright frustrating. Across all of America, the average one way commute time is 26 minutes, unfortunately, living in San Antonio Heights offers up a higher than average one way commute time of 34 minutes.

Whether you’re moving to a new area to be closer to family, friends or for a new job, living in San Antonio Heights could be a positive experience compared to other cities in California if you know where to search. Don't forget to determine what matters most to you in a neighborhood. Consider factors such as safety, proximity to work or school, access to amenities (like parks, fitness facilities, grocery stores, restaurants), public transportation options, community atmosphere and the overall vibe you're looking for. The best areas in San Antonio Heights and in surrounding cities are easier to find when you are able to make informed decisions. Using data from amenities, cost of living, health & safety, education, employment, you will see a detailed breakdown of the most important information as well as comparisons to the California and national averages.

San Antonio Heights has a livability score of 56/100 and is ranked #836 in California and #21,905 in the USA. This is a lower than the US average livability score as San Antonio Heights does not rank well for most categories. There are nine total categories that generate the livability score. San Antonio Heights ranks well for crime (A+) and employment (A+) On a less positive note, San Antonio Heights does not have favorable scores for the following: amenities (F), cost of living (F) and education (D-). If we take a look at the data, we can find out why.

When contemplating a move, job prospects often top the list of priorities. In San Antonio Heights, the outlook for new employment is notably brighter than in many other areas. The low unemployment rate of 1.38% points to a surge in job opportunities, the potential for higher wages, enhanced workforce productivity and increased economic growth. These favorable conditions bode well for individuals seeking career advancement and financial stability, making this area an appealing destination for those prioritizing professional opportunities and economic prosperity.

Certain items on your wish list like shopping, restaurants, nightlife, parks and proximity to public transportation are all important things to look for. Having said that, perhaps the most important metric to consider when contemplating a move to San Antonio Heights is real estate affordability. Median real estate prices in San Antonio Heights come in at $821,200, which is 100.6% higher than the California average. The home price to income ratio compares the median home prices to the median household income. In San Antonio Heights, the home price to income ratio is 8.7, which is 35.9% higher than the California average.

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      San Antonio Heights transportation information

      Statistic San Antonio Heights California National
      Average one way commute34min28min26min
      Workers who drive to work74.1%73.5%76.4%
      Workers who carpool12.3%10.6%9.3%
      Workers who take public transit0.4%5.2%5.1%
      Workers who bicycle0.5%1.1%0.6%
      Workers who walk0.0%2.7%2.8%
      Working from home12.7%5.4%4.6%
      Source: The San Antonio Heights, CA data and statistics displayed above are derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).