Grizzly Flats, California
AffordabilityAffordability: grade D, better than 24% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade B+, better than 72% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade D, better than 19% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade B+, better than 74% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade F, better than 6% of US places
- top 5% for sunny days
- top 10% for property tax rate
- bottom 3% for income tax
Grizzly Flats is a small community in California with about 1,374 residents. It grades B+ for getting around and F for lifestyle & connectivity. Standout strengths include sunny days, property tax rate, and unemployment. It rates lower on cost of living and income tax.
- The median home value in Grizzly Flats is $314k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median household income in Grizzly Flats is $85k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Grizzly Flats has a violent crime rate of 961/100k, per the FBI Uniform Crime Reports.
- July temperatures in Grizzly Flats average around 69°F, per the NOAA nClimGrid.
Climate
Warm, dry summers · Cold winters · Wet · Heavy snow
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Precipitation 9.3 in0.3 in
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Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$85k76th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$69kbetter than 6% of US places
Home Value$314k79th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Owner Costs$445better than 39% of US places
Property Tax Rate0.48%better than 90% of US places
Income Tax13.30%better than 3% of US places
Sales Tax8.85%better than 19% of US places
Estimated total tax burden17.98%better than 11% of US places
Unemployment0.0%better than 89% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)39°F69th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)69°F10th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation54.5 in89th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall58.2 inbetter than 10% of US places
Sunny Days302 daysbetter than 95% of US places
Summer Humidity54°Fbetter than 84% of US places
Comfortable Days75 daysbetter than 31% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk90.4better than 9% of US places
Air Quality46 AQIbetter than 49% of US places
School Quality49.4better than 34% of US places
Violent Crime961/100kbetter than 38% of US places
Property Crime951/100kbetter than 50% of US places
Community
Population1,37457th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age44.363rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.1540th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio0.8218th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningEven35th percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)91.6%66th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)0.0%22nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)0.3%26th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)0.0%27th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)8.1%85th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Walkability7.2/20better than 63% of US places
Airport Distance57 mibetter than 63% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access79.8%better than 29% of US places
Amenities Nearby7.28better than 13% of US places
Park & Nature AccessLimitedbetter than 9% of US places
Data sources
- EPA Air Quality (AQI)
- EPA Smart Location Database
- EPI Family Budget Calculator
- FAA airport enplanements
- FBI Uniform Crime Reports
- FEMA National Risk Index
- MIT Election Data Lab (2020)
- NCES School Finance Survey
- NOAA Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA nClimGrid
- OpenStreetMap
- Tax Foundation + state revenue depts
- U.S. Census ACS (5-Year)
- USGS Protected Areas (PAD-US)
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Grizzly Flats an affordable place to live?
- Grizzly Flats is relatively expensive. Its cost-of-living index is $69k, better than 6% of comparable areas. Median rent is not available.
- Is Grizzly Flats safe?
- Grizzly Flats is higher-crime than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 961/100k (better than 38%). Property crime is 951/100k.
- What is the weather like in Grizzly Flats?
- Grizzly Flats averages 69°F in July and 39°F in January, with 54.5 in of annual precipitation and about 302 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Grizzly Flats?
- Public-school quality in Grizzly Flats is below average, scoring better than 34% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.