Las Positas, Santa Barbara, CA Area Guide

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Las Positas Area Facts

  • Las Positas has a Livability Score of 68/100, which is considered good
  • Las Positas crime rates are 65% lower than the Santa Barbara average
  • Cost of living in Las Positas is equal to the Santa Barbara average
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      D Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Las Positas? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Las Positas Tennis Courts
      Las Positas Park
      Elings Park
      Hidden Valley Park
      Earl Warren Show Grounds
      Escondido Park
      Escondido Park
      Pilgrim Terrace Park

      Entertainment

      Earl Warren Show Grounds
      The Hitchcock Cinema & Public House
      Emmons Arts Center
      amphitheater
      Edward Spaulding Auditorium
      Casa Dolores
      Arlington Theatre
      Arts and Culture Center

      Food & Drink

      Subway
      McDonald's
      Blenders In The Grass - 5 Points
      Subway
      La Salsa
      El Pollo Loco
      McDonald's
      South Coast Deli

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Las Positas? Of all people who commute, 4.9% take public transportation in Las Positas.
      Drive to Work
      81%

      8% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      5%

      equal to the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      3% lower than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Las Positas? The cost of living in Las Positas is 221/100 - which is 59% higher than California.
      Las Positas
      221

      121% more expensive than average

      Santa Barbara
      221

      121% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Las Positas? Las Positas crime rates are 839, which are 70% lower than California
      Total Crime
      839 per 100k people

      63% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 120

      63% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -5%

      Year over year crime is down

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Las Positas? The median income in Las Positas is $114,868 which is 80% higher than California.
      Median household income
      $114,868108% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $65,177119% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      36% lower than the US average

      B- Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital
      Cottage Hospital

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      Rite Aid
      CVS Pharmacy
      Federal Drug
      Ralphs Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy

      Doctors

      The Ryn Hurvitz Orthopedic Clinic
      Joel H Brandt MD
      Dermatology Aesthetics Center
      Dr. Jay Winner MD

      D Housing

      What are Las Positas home prices? Las Positas home prices are $1,078,700 - which is 164% higher than California
      Median home value
      $1,078,700484% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,915102% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      63%

      1% lower than the US average

      C Schools

      Does Las Positas have good schools? The Las Positas graduation rate is 95% - which is 19% higher than California
      High school grad. rates
      95%

      14% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      40%

      17% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

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