Frequently Asked Questions Why Live in Lucerne
Is Lucerne a good place to live?
Lucerne is a good place to live. Lucerne is considered very car-dependent. Lucerne has 4 parks for recreational activities. It has a median age of 45. The average household income is $64,740 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 17.7% of residents. A majority of residents in Lucerne are home owners, with 35.3% of residents renting and 64.7% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Lucerne can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Lucerne neighborhood guide.
Is Lucerne, CA a safe neighborhood?
Lucerne, CA is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 3 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Lucerne?
The median home price in Lucerne is $299,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $59,800 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.27%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,480 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $63K a year to afford the median home price in Lucerne. The average household income in Lucerne is $65K.
What are the best public schools in Lucerne?
The best public schools that serve Lucerne are:
- Upper Lake High School has a B- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 17:1 and an average review score of 3.7.
- Upper Lake Middle School has a C+ Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 20:1.
- Lucerne Elementary School has a C- Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 19:1.
What are the most popular zip codes in Lucerne, Lucerne, CA?
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Lucerne, Lucerne, CA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Lucerne, Lucerne, CA are Buckingham Park and Riviera West.
