Acton North, California
Is Acton North a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Acton, California - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe10
Medium13
Low37
Other50
9 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape1
Child involved8
Assault0
Other0
Crime Details:
Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.
| Crime date | Crime description | Address | Crime category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, engine 143 and Squad 124 were dispatched for a sick person at a location near (number withheld) Oak Gildear Lane. | 9th St, Acton, CA 93510 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, an EMS call is reported on the northbound 14 Freeway near Agua Dulce Canyon Road, potentially on the right shoulder. | CA-14, Agua Dulce, CA | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies were dispatched to a possible disturbance near West Correction Avenue and West 114th Street, where a caller reported multiple men harassing her. The radio traffic referenced a possible person in mental distress and suspicious male adults loitering, with the caller described as very loud and uncooperative. | Ave w-14, Acton, CA 93510 | Disturbance |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical call for a sick person requiring advanced life support was reported near Martinez Road. Units including Engine Patrol 80 and Squad 131 were dispatched. | Martinez Rd, Acton, CA 93510 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 12, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report in Acton of a person outside a residence on San Gabriel Road, yelling and banging on a gate near Sierra Highway. | San Gabriel Ave, Acton, CA 93510 | Disturbance |
| Jul 12, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies responded to a reported domestic-type argument near a recreational vehicle resort on Sierra Highway in Acton. A white adult man in a teal shirt and brown shorts was reportedly arguing with a woman in black clothing near a gray sedan and attempting to get her back into the vehicle while following her westbound from the area. | Sierra Hwy, Acton, CA 93510 | Disturbance |
| Jul 12, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units were dispatched to a possible off road vehicle injury in the 4500 block of Hubbard Road in Acton. Engine 244 from Fire Station 80 and Squad 131 responded in Rescue 80’s area. | Hubbard Rd, Acton, CA 93510 | Traffic |
| Jul 10, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, an emergency response was dispatched for a possible exposure incident near Sierra Highway and Soledad Canyon Road. Later reports noted traffic congestion at the location. | Sierra Hwy & Soledad Canyon Rd, Acton, CA 93510 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 10, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a 911 hang-up call at Palomino Lane reports abdominal pain. Emergency units including Engine 106 and ALS responded. | Palomino Ln, Acton, CA 93510 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 10, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units were dispatched for a possible unconscious person near Crown Valley Road in Acton. | Crown Valley Rd, Acton, CA 93510 | Medical Emergency |
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Median Home Price
$925,947
Average Rent
$2,761
Vacancy Rate
5.9%
Nearby neighborhoods
Acton North Overview
Acton North is a rural neighborhood in Acton, California, distinguished by its wealthy resident base and family-oriented character. The area ranks among the top 15% highest income neighborhoods in America, with 90.8% of U.S. neighborhoods having lower incomes.
This neighborhood stands out for housing more same-sex couples than 98.2% of U.S. neighborhoods and ranks among the top 10.7% of family-friendly neighborhoods in California. The combination of good public schools, above-average safety, and high home ownership in predominantly single-family homes creates a supportive community environment.
Rural SettingFamily-FriendlyHigh IncomeOwner-OccupiedProfessional Community
Key Neighborhood Facts
| Income Ranking | Top 15% in America |
|---|---|
| Family Appeal | Top 10.7% in California |
| Commute Pattern | 45-60 minutes typical |
| Diversity Indicator | 11.7% foreign-born |
Housing market and real estate character
The Acton North real estate market features primarily single-family homes with strong owner occupancy and established housing stock built between 1970-1999.
| Housing Type | Medium to large single-family homes |
|---|---|
| Owner Occupancy | Most residential real estate |
| Housing Age | Built 1970-1999 primarily |
| Recent Construction | Some 2000-present builds |
What buyers will notice right away
At $925,947 median price, homes cost more than 88.5% of U.S. neighborhoods while maintaining rural density and character.
Average rents of $2,761 are lower than 70.3% of California neighborhoods, potentially offering rental investment value.
Low vacancy rate of 5.9% indicates steady demand and market stability in this owner-occupied community.
Family Life & Lifestyle
Acton North excels as a family destination with strong educational values, community support, and professional residents creating a stable environment for raising children.
High proportion of families with school-aged children creates natural community connections
Parents highly value education, supporting strong local public schools
Rural setting provides space and privacy while maintaining neighborhood character
Wealthy resident base ensures community resources and stability
Professional Community — Nearly 40% of residents work in executive, management, and professional roles, creating a career-focused community environment.
Educational Priority — Families demonstrate strong commitment to education through school support and educational attainment of parents.
Diverse Family Structure — Notable for housing more same-sex couples than 98.2% of U.S. neighborhoods, reflecting inclusive community values.
| Child Poverty Rate | 4.5% |
|---|---|
| Family-Friendly Ranking | Top 10.7% in California |
| Professional Employment | 39.0% |
Demographics & Community Profile
| Executive/Professional Share | 39.0% |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing/Labor | 30.0% |
| Income Ranking | Top 15% nationally |
| Child Poverty | 4.5% |
| Primary Language | English 79.7% |
| Tagalog Speakers | 3.8% |
| Foreign-Born Rate | 11.7% |
| Top Ancestry | Mexican 29.3% |
Commute & Transportation
Acton North residents face longer commutes typical of rural locations, with most driving alone to work and nearly half spending 45-60 minutes each way.
While Acton North offers rural living benefits, residents should plan for substantial daily commutes to urban employment centers.
Rural Trade-off — Longer commutes are the price of rural density and character, with most residents accepting 45+ minute drives for lifestyle benefits.
Car Dependency — Nearly 70% of residents drive alone or carpool, making reliable transportation essential for daily life in this area.
Commute Planning — Prospective residents should factor commute time and transportation costs into housing decisions given the rural location.
| Primary Commute Time | 45-60 minutes |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone | 60.4% |
| Carpool Rate | 8.0% |
Homes for sale near 93510
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Frequently Asked Questions
What makes Acton North family-friendly?
Acton North ranks in the top 10.7% of family-friendly neighborhoods in California due to good public schools, above-average safety, high home ownership rates, and a high proportion of families with school-aged children.
How expensive is housing in Acton North?
The median home price is $925,947, more expensive than 88.5% of U.S. neighborhoods. However, average rent at $2,761 is lower than 70.3% of California neighborhoods.
What is the typical commute from Acton North?
Most residents (45.9%) commute 45-60 minutes one-way to work, which is longer than most American commutes. About 60.4% drive alone and 8.0% carpool.
How diverse is the Acton North community?
The neighborhood is 11.7% foreign-born with Mexican ancestry being most common (29.3%). Notably, 3.8% speak Tagalog at home, higher than 96.9% of U.S. neighborhoods.