Local servicesHospitalArroyo Grande Community Hospital1.7 miPost officeGrover Beach Post Officeunder a mileTown hallGrover Beach City Hallunder a milePoliceGrover Beach Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationFive Cities Fire Authority Station 2under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi8 schools6 elementary, 2 otherElementaryGrover Beach Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementaryGrover Heights Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementaryOcean View Elementary School1.2 miCollegeCalifornia Polytechnic State University12.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSan Luis County Regional Airport SBP8.1 miMajor airportFresno Yosemite International Airport FAT125 miUS highwayUS 1011.1 miAmtrakGrover Beach, CA GVBunder a mileCoachGrover Beach AmtrakAmtrak Chartered Vehicleunder a mileTransit23 stops within a mileSan Luis Obispo Regional Transit Authority (SLORTA)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 93433 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 93433 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 32 min5:48 am – 8:20 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 48 min7:06 am – 4:54 pm
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People12,600 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.54,945 householdsMedian household income $86,458Median home value $727,500Median rent $2,061 a month51% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,399 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.3% unemployment rate64% of adults are in the labour force, 6,411 employedMain industries: education and health care 20%, construction 16%, hospitality, food and recreation 13%Average commute 20 minutes73% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 3% walk or cycle, 15% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages29% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher84% finished high school, 12% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 72%, Spanish 25%, other Asian or Pacific languages 1%13% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month October: highs 73°F, lows 53°FColdest month January: highs 65°F, lows 44°F18 in of rain a year, on about 34 dayswettest month FebruarySnow is rare4 days above 90°F, 2 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Pismo Beach station, 5 mi away
Nearby landmarksPismo Lakelake · 1.0 miOceano County Campgroundcampground · 1.0 miOceano Dunes District Visitor Centervisitor center · 1.1 miNorth Beach Campgroundcampground · 1.1 miCA State Parks Trailheadtrailhead · 1.2 miNewsom Springsspring · 4.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsPismo State Beachstate park · under a mile · 69 acresSand and Surf County Parkpark · under a mileSoto Sports Complexrecreation area · under a mileOceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Areastate recreation area · 4.3 mi · 2,612 acresGuadalupe-Nipomo Dunes National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 7.1 mi · 2,501 acresLos Padres National Forestnational forest · 10.2 mi · 1,767,630 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes557 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197041 of magnitude 4+, 1 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 6.5 on 22 Dec 200348 mi away, near San Simeon, CaliforniaMost recent: magnitude 3.5 on 12 Dec 202532 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighSan Luis Obispo County, CA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsDrought Very HighLandslide Relatively HighWildfire Relatively HighRiver flooding Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality52% of days had good air in 2025191 of 365 days measured167 moderate, 7 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 50, worst day 119main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, San Luis Obispo County monitors, CA
Internet at home94% of households have a broadband subscription84% have cable, fibre or DSL7% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Grover Beach Public Works Deptserves 12,701 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation64 ft20 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
