Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 59 min5:45 am – 8:45 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 21 min7:31 am – 4:52 pm
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People128 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 74.794 householdsMedian household income $13,333Median home value $400,000100% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Education and languages0% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher100% finished high school, 0% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 92°F, lows 53°FColdest month December: highs 50°F, lows 32°F40 in of rain a year, on about 64 dayswettest month December3 in of snow a year, on about 2 days74 days above 90°F, 77 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Covelo station, 7 mi away
Nearby landmarksVinton Lakelake · 2.4 miMiddle Fork Eel Riverriver · 2.9 miPoonkinny Lakelake · 3.1 miMeyers Springspring · 3.1 miLittle Black Rockpeak · 3.4 miLittle Chemise Knobpeak · 3.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMendocino National Forestnational forest · 7.2 mi · 929,122 acresAngelo Coast Range Reservestate conservation land · 13.0 mi · 4,263 acresAdmiral William Standley State Recreation Areastate recreation area · 15.6 miMendocino Othernational forest · 23.3 miWestport-Union Landing State Beachstate park · 23.4 mi · 102 acresMacKerricher State Parkstate park · 26.8 mi · 1,925 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes465 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197052 of magnitude 4+, 2 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.6 on 24 Jun 202628 mi away, near Redwood Valley, CAMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 8 Aug 202619 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 home52% of households have a broadband subscription0% have cable, fibre or DSL0% rely on a mobile data plan alone48% 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
Elevation2,415 ft736 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesPost officeCovelo Post Office6.4 miPoliceMendocino County Sheriff's Office - Covelo6.3 miFire stationCovelo Fire Protection District6.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportRedding Municipal Airport RDD77 miMajor airportSacramento International Airport SMF120 miUS highwayUS 1017.7 miAmtrakOrland, CA OLD61 miCoachLaytonville Amtrak Bus StopAmtrak Chartered Vehicle8.1 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 95429 ZIP area.
