The town of Moraga is located in the beautiful East Bay Area hillside between the cities of Orinda and Lafayette and was rated one of the top 100 best places to live by Money Magazine in 2007. Honoring the Lafayette-Moraga-Orinda emphasis on education, Moraga is home to St. Mary’s College. For those who enjoy spending time outdoors, Moraga is bordered by the Lafayette Reservoir Recreation Area and is also home to Moraga Commons Park and the Moraga Country Club, which offers golf, tennis, and swimming, in addition to social activities.
Like much of the Bay Area, Orinda typically experiences an Indian summer each year,making September the warmest month. The coldest month is January. Orindatypically receives most of its precipitation in February.
According to NeighborhoodScout.com, Lafayette has a crime rating of57out of 100with 100 being the safest. This means it is safer than 57% of cities and towns in the U.S. regardless of size and lower than approximately 83% of California communities. One’s chance of becoming a victim here is 1 in 1,125.
VIOLENT | PROPERTY | TOTAL | |
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Number of Crimes | 15 | 155 | 70 |
Crime Rate (per 1,000 residents) | 0 .89 | 9.19 | 10.08 |
Population | 16,624 |
Households | 5,602 |
Homeownership Rate | 92.8% |
Population Density | 1,518.4 people per square mile |
Number of People per Household | 2.71 |
Median Household Income | $231,230 |
People Living in Same Home for 1+ Years | 87.3% |
Homeownership Rate | 82.8% |
Median Home Value | $1,171,500 |
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