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East Shore, CA

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East Shore is a small town in California with a population of 210.

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
210 Population 178/sq mi density
$450,000 Home Value
49°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Home Value $450,000
60% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 32.3%
4% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 28.7%
11% lower than US avg
Unemployment 12.7%
253% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 6.2%
50% lower than US avg

How East Shore Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population210
Median Age39.8 yrs
Density178/mi²
Male / Female34% / 66%
Largest GroupWhite 98%
Veterans0.0%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$36,306
Unemployment12.7%
Poverty6.2%
County GDP$1,482M
Commute44 min

Housing

Home Value$450,000
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units251
Rent Burden26.9%

Health

Obesity28.7%
Uninsured6.1%
Smoking12.0%
Depression25.7%
Heart Disease5.0%

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (10°C)
AQI48 (Good)
Rain37.1 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation4,601 ft (1,402 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+32.3%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+14.1%
School Score4.69

Community

2024 VoteR 57% / D 40%
Commute44 min
Broadband84.0%
Libraries4

Is East Shore a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, East Shore receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, above-average unemployment, long commute times. East Shore offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

At 12.7%, unemployment is notably high. Only 6.2% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 44 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in East Shore is $450,000, making it a premium housing market at 60% above the U.S. median of $281,900.

Education

32.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.7/10.

Climate & Weather

East Shore experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 49°F. Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 37.1 inches, including 109.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

East Shore has a population of 210 with a density of 178 people per square mile. The median age is 39.8 years, 2% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (98.1%), with 1.9% Hispanic.

Population

210
Total Population
178
People / sq mi
39.8yrs
Median Age
2% above US avg
1.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 33.8%
Female 66.2%

Race & Ethnicity

East Shore vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

East Shore vs U.S. Average

The median household income in East Shore is N/A. The unemployment rate is 12.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 6.2% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 44 minutes.

Income: East Shore vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$36,306
Avg Weekly Wage$1,151
IRS Avg AGI$74,261

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment12.7%
253% above US avg
Poverty Rate6.2%
50% below US avg
Establishments (County)1,004
County GDP$1,482M

Business (County)

Restaurants100
Healthcare49
Retail89
Manufacturing17

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$5,141
47% above US avg
Cost of Living110.70 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.14%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time43.7 min
Drive Alone85.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in East Shore is $450,000, 60% above the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$450,000
60% above US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden26.9%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,513
1 Bedroom$1,647
2 Bedrooms$2,053
3 Bedrooms$2,752
4 Bedrooms$3,165

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied100.0%
Housing Units251
Median Year Built1976

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$5,141
47% above US avg
Effective Rate1.14%
In East Shore, 28.7% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 6.1% of residents lack health insurance. 12.0% are current smokers. 25.7% report depression. 18.8% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: East Shore vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity28.7%
11% below US avg
Diabetes8.2%
Heart Disease5.0%
High Blood Pressure27.7%
Asthma11.6%
COPD5.1%
Cancer7.4%
Stroke2.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking12.0%
14% below US avg
Binge Drinking19.0%
Physical Inactivity18.8%
Depression25.7%
Mental Distress19.7%
Physical Distress12.9%
Short Sleep34.8%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Uninsured6.1%
29% below US avg
Primary Care1:1,328
Dentists1:1,209
Mental Health1:348
Checkup Rate70.9%
Dental Visits65.6%
Premature Death8,792/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.5/10
Exercise Access91.5%
Healthcare Facilities49
East Shore has an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation is 37.1 inches. The area enjoys 275 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average49.1°F
9% below US avg
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall37.1 inches
2% below US avg
Snowfall109.3 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median48.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation4,601 ft (1,402 m)
Area1.2 sq mi (3.1 km²)
Population Density178/sq mi
Coordinates40.2453°N, 121.0768°W
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
County FIPS06063
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural. 32.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (4% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 16.9-point margin. 84.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 56.9%
D 39.9%

Winner: Republican by 16.9 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+32.3%
4% below US avg
High School+100.0%
Graduate Degree+14.1%
School Test Score4.69
B+ Education Grade (3.6/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 9Nonmetro — Rural
Population Density178/sq mi
Total Area1.2 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access84.0%
Public Libraries4
Healthcare Facilities49
Restaurants100
Retail Stores89

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute43.7 min
Drive Alone85.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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