Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 51 min5:39 am – 8:30 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 29 min7:17 am – 4:46 pm
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People147 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 70.257 householdsMedian household income $250,001Median home value $856,00093% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $6,250 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Education and languages15% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 93°F, lows 63°FColdest month January: highs 55°F, lows 39°F32 in of rain a yearwettest month JanuarySnow is rare75 days above 90°F, 15 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Sutter Hill Cdf station, 5 mi away; snow from Fiddletown Dexter Rch
Parks and public landsNorman Waters Parkpark · 2.7 miHoward Parkpark · 7.4 mi · 94 acresIndian Grinding Rock State Historic Parkstate historic site · 11.4 mi · 132 acresEldorado National Forestnational forest · 19.0 mi · 614,604 acresEldorado Purchase Unitnational forest · 19.2 miPrairie City State Vehicular Recreation Areastate recreation area · 18.9 mi · 1,277 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes23 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.2 on 18 Oct 202348 mi away, near Isleton, CAMost recent: magnitude 4.2 on 18 Oct 202348 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowAmador County, CA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsDrought Relatively HighWildfire Relatively HighAvalanche Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality87% of days had good air in 2025318 of 364 days measured46 moderate daysMedian index 38, worst day 97main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Amador County monitors, CA
Internet at home100% of households have a broadband subscription25% have cable, fibre or DSL0% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterAwa Buckhorn Plantserves 8,791 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation661 ft201 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSutter Amador Hospital7.8 miPost officeAmador City Post Office2.2 miTown hallAmador City Hall2.1 miPoliceSutter Creek Police Department4.3 miFire stationAmador Fire Protection District Station 1222.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportStockton Metropolitan Airport SCK43 miMajor airportSacramento International Airport SMF44 miInterstateI-8031 miUS highwayUS 5016 miAmtrakLodi, CA LOD31 miTransit2 stops within a mileAmador Transit (AT)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 95699 ZIP area.
