Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 57 min5:48 am – 8:45 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 24 min7:31 am – 4:55 pm
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People271 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 61.0149 householdsMedian home value $1,098,60065% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $7,350 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate58% of adults are in the labour force, 142 employedMain industries: retail 30%, public administration 29%, education and health care 25%Average commute 42 minutes87% drive alone, 11% walk or cycleSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages68% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher100% finished high school, 29% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 95%, Korean 5%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 65°F, lows 50°FColdest month December: highs 52°F, lows 40°F43 in of rain a year, on about 72 dayswettest month DecemberSnow is rare0 days above 90°F, 12 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Ft Bragg 5 N station, 10 mi away
Nearby landmarksBig Riverriver · 4.2 miRussian Gulch SP Campgroundcampground · 1.8 miCA State Parks Trailheadtrailhead · 2.5 miRussian Gulch State Park Campgroundcampground · 2.6 miJug Handle State Natural Reserve Visitor Centervisitor center · 2.9 miLittle Riverriver · 6.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsRussian Gulch State Parkstate park · 1.3 mi · 1,256 acresCaspar Headlands State Beachstate park · 2.3 mi · 127 acresJug Handle State Natural Reservestate conservation land · 1.5 mi · 776 acresMendocino Headlands State Parkstate park · 3.9 mi · 177 acresPoint Cabrillo Light Stationstate historic site · 2.5 mi · 309 acresVan Damme State Parkstate park · 4.9 mi · 2,411 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes341 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197041 of magnitude 4+, 1 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.6 on 24 Jun 202629 mi away, near Redwood Valley, CAMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 8 Aug 202649 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighMendocino County, CA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLandslide Relatively HighEarthquake Relatively HighWildfire Relatively HighDrought Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality74% of days had good air in 2025269 of 365 days measured96 moderate daysMedian index 38, worst day 81main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Mendocino County monitors, CA
Internet at home78% of households have a broadband subscription66% have cable, fibre or DSL0% rely on a mobile data plan alone22% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Ukiahserves 16,607 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation353 ft108 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMendocino Coast District Hospital5.3 miPost officeMendocino Post Office4.1 miTown hallFort Bragg City Hall6.3 miPoliceMendocino County Sheriff's Office - Fort Bragg Substation5.4 miFire stationCalifornia Department of Forestry and Fire Protection Woodlands3.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeMendocino College - Coast Center5.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportCharles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport STS78 miMajor airportSacramento International Airport SMF125 miUS highwayUS 10122 miCoachWillits Calif Western Railroad Depot AmtrakAmtrak Chartered Vehicle23 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 95420 ZIP area.