Needles

Name: Needles
Address: Needles

About the neighborhood

Needles presents a tranquil environment with predominantly two- and three-bedroom housing options, including single detached homes and mobile residences, mostly built around 1983. Residents benefit from nearby public and private primary and secondary schools, providing educational choices within close reach regardless of residence location. Those going grocery shopping will find vehicle convenience important, while dining options nearby enhance local amenities. Commuting by car is straightforward due to easy access to major highways like Hst Rte 66, with ample parking available throughout the neighborhood. A few bus lines offer public transit access, and relatively flat terrain facilitates casual cycling, adding to transportation flexibility.

Highlights

This area is great forCar friendly

This area is great forHigh Schools

This area is great forElementary Schools

Characteristics

Transportation

Driving is very often the favored transportation option in Needles. It is very convenient to park, and most houses for sale are a short drive from the closest highway, such as Hst Rte 66. In contrast, traveling by public transit is difficult in Needles. Nonetheless, the census county division is served by a few bus lines, and bus stops are typically very close by. Needles is not very cycling-friendly as the cycling network is not very well-developed. Nevertheless, there are not many hills to challenge cyclists. Getting around as a pedestrian is also not very practical for home buyers in Needles as very few daily errands can be run without a car.

Services

A portion of residents in this area may be able to buy their groceries as pedestrians, while others will have to rely on another means of transportation. There are also over 50 restaurants in Needles. As far as education is concerned, residents will value that wherever their property is situated in this census county division, both primary and secondary schools are nearby. Locals can choose between public and private schools at both the elementary and secondary school level.

Character

Needles is a good census county division to buy a house in for those who prefer a slower-paced ambience. Needles is quiet overall, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamor - however some areas can be quite noisy, especially around one of the 6 airports (Danby Airstrip,Cadiz Airstrip,Needles,Gene Wash Reservoir,Chemehuevi Valley,Camino Airstrip), one of the railway lines, Hst Rte 66 or I-40.

Car friendly10.0

Exceptional access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems

Cycling friendly2.2

Not very suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Pedestrian friendly2.6

A few pedestrian-oriented shops within walking distance. Meeting daily needs on foot is not often practical or pleasant

Transit friendly3.0

Transit is available for some trips

Restaurants3.4

Some restaurants within a short drive

Groceries3.8

Some groceries within a short drive

Shopping1.8

Few or no shops within a short drive

Cafes1.8

Few or no cafés within a short drive

Quiet5.8

Some sources of noise nearby

Nightlife1.8

Few or no bars within a short drive

Vibrant1.2

Calm atmosphere at all hours

Neighborhood Demographics

Median Household Income

Housing Type

46.3% SINGLE DETACHED
3.2% SEMI DETACHED
2.6% MULTIPLEX (2-4 UNITS)
2.6% APARTMENT (5-19 UNITS)
4.8% APARTMENT (20+ UNITS)
40.5% MOBILE

Population Age

Education Level

19.0% DID NOT GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL
35.2% HIGH SCHOOL
30.0% SOME COLLEGE, NO DEGREE
5.7% DEGREE, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA BELOW BACHELOR'S DEGREE
7.5% BACHELOR'S DEGREE
2.4% MASTER'S DEGREE
0.2% PROFESSIONAL DEGREE
0.0% PHD

Commute Mode

7.7% FOOT
0.0% BIKE
0.0% TRANSIT
86.0% DRIVE
1.0% OTHER

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