Santa Clarita, CA

Is Canyon Country Northeast a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide

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Hoodscore
88

Crime Summary:

Crime Overview (last 12 months)

Severe38
Medium27
Low48
Other129

58 Registered Offenders Nearby

Rape6
Child involved47
Assault3
Other7

Crime Details:

Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.

Crime dateCrime descriptionAddressCrime category
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, a sick person requiring advanced life support was reported in the parking lot of the Vons near Canyon Road and Sand Canyon Road.Soledad Canyon Rd, Santa Clarita, CA 91387Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical call reports a pediatric patient in distress in a parking lot near Soledad Canyon and Sand Canyon. Unit 212 was assigned from station 204.Sand Canyon Rd & Soledad Canyon Rd, Santa Clarita, CA 91387Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, a chest pain call was reported near River Circle and Solitude Canyon Road.River Cir & Soledad Canyon Rd, Santa Clarita, CA 91387Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, medic unit 261 dispatched near Old Deer Lane for a sick person.Deer Creek Ln, Santa Clarita, CA 91387Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded to a call for a sick person near Silver Oak Lane. Units from County 104 and unit 215 acknowledged the call.Silver Oak Ln, Santa Clarita, CA 91387Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency involving an unconscious patient was reported near Colorado Place. The situation appears to be not a full cardiac arrest, and a squad response was later canceled.Colorado Pl, Santa Clarita, CA 91387Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, engine and squad units were dispatched to a possible injury traffic collision near Jake’s Way and Lost Canyon Road in Santa Clarita.Lost Canyon Rd, Santa Clarita, CATraffic
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units responded code 3 to a reported traffic collision involving a motorcycle and a vehicle near Jake’s Way and Lost Canyon Road in Canyon Country. Radio traffic indicated the motorcycle rider was apparently injured, with a possible broken foot, and fire/EMS were en route.Lost Canyon Rd, Santa Clarita, CATraffic
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, an engine and squad were dispatched to a possible injury traffic collision near Jake's Way and Lost Canyon Road in Santa Clarita.Lost Canyon Rd, Santa Clarita, CATraffic
Jul 14, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies respond to a report that a 13-year-old girl who reportedly ran away from a group home arrived at a residence near Blue Aspen Lane and Autumn Oak Way in Canyon Country. The girl is described as having a thin build and wearing gray pants and a black shirt.Blue Aspen Ln, Canyon Country, CA 91387Missing Person

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Median Home Price
$842,955
Average Rent
$3,839
Vacancy Rate
0%

Overview

Canyon Country Northeast is a rural neighborhood in Santa Clarita, CA, with mostly medium to large single-family homes and small apartment buildings built mainly between 1970 and 1999.

The vacancy rate is 0.0%, indicating very tight housing supply, and owner occupancy is higher than 97.9% of U.S. neighborhoods.

RuralFamily-FriendlyOwner-Occupied

Quick Facts

Family-Friendly RankTop 1.5% in California

Housing market and real estate character

Housing is dominated by owner-occupied medium to large single-family homes built mostly between 1970 and 1999, with nearly all homes built in that period.

Owner Occupied RateVery High
Housing TypeMedium to large single-family homes and small apartments
Housing Age83.2% built between 1970 and 1999

What buyers will notice right away

Indicates very strong demand and limited supply.
Most homes built in one period, giving uniform neighborhood character.

Families & Lifestyle

This neighborhood is highly family-friendly, with a notable share of same-sex couples and strong community support for families.

Top public schools and low crime rates support families.
High college-educated parent rate influences school success.
Family-Oriented and Inclusive — High family presence and notable LGBTQ+ community representation.
Same-Sex Couple Households3.3%
Family-Friendly RankTop 1.5% in California
Owner Occupied HomesMajority

Demographics

Executive, Management & Professional Occupations45.3%
Income LevelAbove average
Child Poverty Rate3.7%
Top AncestriesMexican 33.2%, German 6.2%, English 5.8%, Armenian 5.6%, Irish 4.6%
Notable AncestriesArmenian 5.6%, Hungarian 1.9%
Foreign Born19.8%
Top LanguagesEnglish 70.0%, Spanish 22.7%

Commute

Most residents drive alone with shorter than average commute times.

Car ownership is common and useful for commuting in this rural neighborhood.

Short Commutes — Most residents spend 15 to 30 minutes commuting one-way.
High Car Usage — Majority drive alone to work.
Main Commute Time15-30 minutes
Drive Alone Rate79.3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price?

The median home price is $842,955.

How family-friendly is the neighborhood?

It ranks in the top 1.5% of family-friendly neighborhoods in California.

What languages are commonly spoken?

English and Spanish are the most common languages.

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