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    Lake Wildwood CDP

    California

    About Lake Wildwood CDP

    Nestled in the heart of California, Lake Wildwood offers a compelling blend of affordability and a relaxed lifestyle, making it an attractive option for those seeking a tranquil escape without sacrificing convenience. With a population just shy of 5,000, this close-knit community boasts a median home value of around $481,200, a figure that, while above the national average, still represents a significant value proposition in the Golden State. The median household income hovers around $77,000, aligning closely with the national average, indicating a comfortable standard of living. Imagine spending your days surrounded by nature, with easy access to outdoor activities, and evenings filled with the warmth of a close community – that's the essence of life in Lake Wildwood.

    From an investment perspective, Lake Wildwood presents a solid opportunity. The housing market is stable, and the community's low crime rates contribute to the desirability of the area. While specific employment figures aren't readily available, the median income suggests a healthy job market within commuting distance. It's a place particularly well-suited for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a slower pace of life without completely disconnecting from the conveniences of modern living. The community vibe is friendly, and the cost of living, while higher than the national average due to housing costs, is balanced by the area's safety and quality of life.

    Lake Wildwood CDP, California at a Glance

    Lake Wildwood CDP is a neighborhood in California with a population of approximately 4,974. The median home value is $481,200 and the median household income is $77,004.. The violent crime rate is 5.7 per 1,000 residents, compared to the national average of 3.6.. Median rent is $2,273 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $481,200

    Median Income

    $77,004

    Population

    4,974

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    N/A

    Climate Risk

    N/A

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    63
    B

    Good

    Affordability41/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy65/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: UnavailableEnvironment: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    4,974
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $77,004

    3% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    12.3%

    Near nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $481,200

    71% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $2,273

    95% above nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    80.8%

    23% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    5.7 per 1K

    58% above nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    10.9 per 1K

    43% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    N/A
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    N/A

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    N/A
    Category
    N/A
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    N/A
    Risk Score
    N/A
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    N/A
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    N/A
    Est. Monthly Electric
    N/A
    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    4.3%

    16% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    12.3%

    Near nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Lake Wildwood CDP

    Avg High

    81°F

    Avg Low

    55°F

    Annual Rainfall

    13.2"

    Avg Humidity

    50%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    ↗ Trending more Republican

    Based on Kings County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Lake Wildwood CDP

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳Lake Wildwood(park)
    🏛️Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad Museum(museum)
    📜Empire Mine State Historic Park(historic)
    🏛️Grass Valley Museum(museum)
    📜Cottage Hill(historic)
    🏗️Grass Valley City Hall(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Nevada County Fair

    Annual county fair with exhibits, rides, and entertainment.

    Grass Valley Cornish Christmas

    Annual holiday event with caroling, crafts, and festive activities.

    Wildwood Lake Fireworks

    Annual fireworks display over the lake.

    Sierra Nevada Foothills Wine Region Events

    Numerous wine-tasting events and festivals throughout the year.

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