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Living in Kennedy, CA

Kennedy is a small town of 2,576 people in San Joaquin County, California. It's about 5 miles from Stockton, CA and 46 miles from Sacramento, CA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 95°F and winter highs 57°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $355k and rent runs about $2k a month.

2,576people
$355kTypical home
$1,697/moRent
95° / 57°Summer / winter
0"Snow
308Sunny days
57Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small town of 2,576
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 2,125 people per sq mi
  • 46 mi to Sacramento, CA
  • 5 mi to Stockton, CA
  • 3 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $355k (≈$2,239/mo)
  • Median rent $1,697/mo
  • Median household income $70k
  • Property tax about 0.8% of value
  • 5.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 95°F
  • Winter highs around 57°F
  • Dry summers (dew point 48°F)
  • 308 sunny days a year (210 totally clear)
  • 57 cloudy days a year
  • 29 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 57 days a year with rain or snow
  • Basically no snow
  • Snow days are rare
  • 19 days a year over 100°F
  • Rarely drops below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Above-average violent crime (631 per 100k), county-wide
  • About average property crime (1,750 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 32
  • 43% of households have kids
  • 10% are 65 or older
  • 8% have a college degree
  • Mixed community
  • 4% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 40 min
  • 3% walk or take transit to work
  • 3 mi to SCK airport
  • 54 mi to SJC (major hub)
  • 2 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 89% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1975
  • 90% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 23 ft
  • 12 mi to the ocean
  • 95 mi to a big lake
  • 28 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 72 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 8 mi to the nearest campground
  • 25 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 607 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 45 bars within 25 mi
  • 278 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 6 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 20 museums within 25 mi
  • 6 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 24 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 19% of California districts (reading)
  • 2 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 5 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 13 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 4 mi to the nearest vet
  • 4 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 3 congregations per 10k people
  • 5 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • San Joaquin County: Purple — split almost evenly
  • California: D+20 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Very low hurricane risk
  • Low tornado risk
  • Moderate wildfire risk
  • High earthquake risk
  • Low flood risk
  • High drought risk
  • Very low winter storm risk
  • Moderate heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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