Wasco, CA Area Guide

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Wasco Area Facts

Wasco has a Livability Score of 44_/100, which is considered poor
Wasco crime rates are 68% higher than the California average
Cost of living in Wasco is 22% lower than the California average

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Wasco Is For The Working Person 3.5 rating By Anonymous ( May 14, 2018) Living in Wasco is fairly quiet and there’s not a ton to do. What we beat other cities at, I would say, is our available options for food and restaurants. Not only do we have popular chain restaurants in our city, we are also fortunate enough to have unique local diners and res ...Read More taurants in our area. There’s around 25,000 people so there’s someone new to meet everyday. Realistically, this town is for the working person. I don’t do much other than work and enjoy my time in my apartment. If a faster pace lifestyle is what you seek I recommend looking elsewhere. However, we are close to a lot of other cities and attractions that aren’t a terribly far drive from where we are. We don’t have attractions either. Just a couple of parks and the high school. It is a great place for young teenagers as they’ll stay out of trouble and have the opportunity to go to a really good high school. Read Less

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F Amenities

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

Parks

Westside Park

Barker Park

Cormack Park

Entertainment

Food & Drink

Domino's

F Commute

Is public transit available in Wasco? Of all people who commute, 0.1% take public transportation in Wasco.

Drive to Work

85%

8% higher than the US average

Take Public Transit

0%

5% lower than the US average

Walk to Work

1%

2% lower than the US average

D+ Cost of Living

What is the cost of living in Wasco? The cost of living in Wasco is 108/100 - which is 22% lower than California.

8% more expensive than average

40% more expensive than average

National cost of living index

F Crime

What is the crime rate in Wasco? Wasco crime rates are 4,771, which are 68% higher than California

4,771 per 100k people

109% higher than the US average

Chance of being a victim

109% higher than the US average

Year-over-year crime

Year over year crime is down

F Employment

What is the median income in Wasco? The median income in Wasco is $39,291 which is 38% lower than California.

Median household income

$39,29129% lower than the US average

Income per capita

$13,96553% lower than the US average

Unemployment rate

2% lower than the US average

F Health & Safety

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

Hospitals

Pharmacies

Doctors

A- Housing

What are Wasco home prices? Wasco home prices are $179,500 - which is 56% lower than California

Median home value

$179,5003% lower than the US average

Median rent price

$78517% lower than the US average

7% lower than the US average

F Schools

Does Wasco have good schools? The Wasco graduation rate is 48% - which is 39% lower than California

High school grad. rates

42% lower than the US average

School test scores

43% lower than the US average

Student teacher ratio

37% higher than the US average

B- User Ratings

Is Wasco a good place to live? Wasco has an overall rating of 70% from 1 reviews.

Overall user rating

1 total ratings

User reviews rating

1 total reviews

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