El Macero Estates, Davis
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El Macero Estates is a quiet, highly walkable residential community in Davis, California, characterized by its suburban charm and proximity to local green spaces. Residents benefit from excellent access to amenities and a stable, family-oriented environment supported by the reputable Davis Joint Unified School District.
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About El Macero Estates
El Macero Estates offers a tranquil living experience defined by its suburban layout and high levels of walkability. The neighborhood maintains a strong visual appeal, blending residential streets with nearby water features and open green spaces. It functions as a serene enclave within Davis, providing a calm atmosphere that contrasts with the city's more active corridors.
While the area provides a stable environment with high health insurance coverage and strong academic access, prospective residents should note the mixed-use nature of the surrounding region. The neighborhood sits near light industrial zones and is located in the vicinity of an EPA Superfund site, which may involve considerations regarding environmental factors. With a moderate noise profile, it remains a suitable choice for those prioritizing a quiet, well-connected lifestyle in a community focused on high academic standards.
Neighborhood Scores Across 15 Qualities
Residential spacing provides a moderate degree of separation between neighbors, sitting slightly above the Davis average. According to iHuus data, properties feature mixed spacing with some buffers between adjacent homes.
Sidewalks and safe crossings are available for pedestrians, though the area is slightly less walkable than the Davis city average. According to iHuus data, most local movement is supported by established infrastructure.
Large residential properties and premium amenities contribute to a landscape that is more visually polished than the Davis average. According to iHuus data, the area features expansive driveways and well-maintained surroundings.
Access to connected green spaces and wide, low-traffic paths makes this area slightly more dog friendly than the Davis average. Residents can find plenty of safe routes for exercise according to iHuus data.
Frequent open land and scattered homes amid fields or woodland provide a more rural atmosphere than most of Davis. According to iHuus data, this area features a higher concentration of open space and agricultural surroundings compared to the city average.
Low density and car oriented layouts define this area, which offers less social activity than the Davis average. Most of the neighborhood focuses on practical convenience and quiet suburban spaces near industrial units and parks.
Consistent noise from nearby busy streets creates a moderate level of sound, though this is slightly more audible than in most other parts of Davis.
Air quality remains consistently good with rare instances of elevated readings. According to iHuus data, these levels are in line with the Davis city average.
Residential pockets coexist with active commercial zones and nearby heavy industrial sites. According to iHuus data, the presence of a nearby Superfund site may introduce environmental considerations regarding air, soil, and groundwater quality that are more pronounced here than in much of Davis.
Health insurance enrollment is exceptionally high among residents, sitting well above the Davis average according to iHuus data.
Voting patterns and census indicators reflect a deeply liberal community, aligning closely with the broader political landscape of Davis.
A balanced variety of age groups, including young adults, families, and seniors, resides here. This demographic spread is more varied than the typical profile seen across Davis, according to iHuus data.
Flood risk in this area is slightly higher than the Davis average, though specific details remain undetermined due to incomplete federal flood studies. Residents should remain aware that FEMA has not yet finished a detailed assessment of the neighborhood's flood potential.
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| Dimension | El Macero Estates | Adams Terrace |
|---|---|---|
| 🚶 Walkabilityavg 9.47 | ||
| 🔊 Acoustic Comfortavg 4.41 | ||
| 🤫 Privacy Indexavg 5.8 | ||
| 🎨 Visual Appealavg 7.21 | ||
| 🐕 Dog Friendlinessavg 8.49 | ||
| 🗺️ Urban-Rural Indexavg 6.91 | ||
| ✨ Neighborhood Vibeavg 5.48 | ||
| 🏥 Health Insurance Coverageavg 8.51 | ||
| 🌿 Air Qualityavg 8 | ||
| 🏭 Industrial Proximityavg 7.1 | ||
| 🌊 Flood Safetyavg 5.58 | ||
| 🗳️ Ideological Leanavg 9.76 | ||
| 👥 Population Age Profileavg 4.21 | ||
| 🔥 Fire Safety | ||
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Below average outcomes; significant attendance and academic challenges.
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