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    Livingston

    Livingston city, California

    About Livingston

    Livingston, California, is a refreshing alternative for those seeking affordability without sacrificing a sense of community. Nestled in the heart of the San Joaquin Valley, this town offers a slower pace of life, where the median home value of $301,600 is significantly lower than the national average, making homeownership a realistic dream. The town's population of just over 14,000 fosters a tight-knit atmosphere, perfect for families and individuals who appreciate a friendly environment. The median household income of $70,918 reflects a cost of living that allows residents to enjoy a comfortable lifestyle, and the town's central location provides easy access to larger cities while maintaining a charming, small-town feel.

    From an investment perspective, Livingston presents a compelling case. While specific unemployment rates are not available, the local economy supports a stable housing market. The affordability factor, combined with the town's safety and family-friendly environment, makes it attractive to first-time homebuyers and those looking to settle down. Livingston is ideally suited for individuals and families seeking a close-knit community, a lower cost of living, and a peaceful environment, all while remaining within reach of the opportunities and amenities of the surrounding region.

    Livingston, California at a Glance

    Livingston is a city in Livingston city, California with a population of approximately 14,344. The median home value is $301,600 and the median household income is $70,918. It has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 5.7 per 1,000 residents, compared to the national average of 3.6. Air quality is rated Moderate. The overall climate risk is rated as "Very High." Median rent is $1,066 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $301,600

    Median Income

    $70,918

    Population

    14,344

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 58

    Moderate

    Climate Risk

    Very High

    Kurby Score
    48
    C

    Fair

    Walkability & Transit13/100
    Affordability57/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy39/100
    Environment24/100
    Education: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    14,344
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $70,918

    5% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    16.6%

    34% above nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $301,600

    7% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $1,066

    8% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    30.0%

    54% below nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    140

    40% above nat'l avg

    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
    0 / 100

    100% below nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    25 / 100

    22% below nat'l avg

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    58

    38% above nat'l avg

    Category
    Moderate
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Very High
    Risk Score
    99.98

    Top Hazards

    Drought
    Very High
    Heat Wave
    Very High
    Inland Flooding
    Very High
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    27.3¢/kWh

    64% above nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $246

    80% above nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    10.1%

    173% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    16.6%

    34% above nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Livingston

    Avg High

    81°F

    Avg Low

    55°F

    Annual Rainfall

    13.2"

    Avg Humidity

    49%

    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 Livingston

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🦁Applegate Park Zoo(zoo)
    🏛️Great Valley Museum of Natural History(museum)
    🏛️Castle Air Museum(museum)
    🌳Merced National Wildlife Refuge(park)
    🏗️Livingston Civic Center(landmark)
    🏗️Livingston Community Center(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Livingston Farmers Market

    A weekly market offering fresh produce and local crafts.

    Livingston Christmas Parade

    An annual parade celebrating the holiday season.

    Livingston Community Day

    A day of family fun with food, games, and entertainment.

    Livingston Spring Festival

    A festival featuring food vendors, live music, and activities for all ages.

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