Local servicesHospitalCentral Valley Specialty Hospital1.5 miPost officeModesto Post Office3.1 miTown hallModesto City Hall1.9 miPoliceStanislaus County Sheriff's Office Air Support Unit1.1 miFire stationStanislaus Consolidated Fire Protection District Station 21under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi14 schools10 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 2 otherMiddleLa Loma Junior High Schoolunder a mileElementaryEl Vista Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementaryWilson Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeModesto Junior College East Campus2.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportStockton Metropolitan Airport SCK23 miMajor airportMineta San Jose International Airport SJC56 miInterstateI-517 miAmtrakModesto, CA MOD3.5 miCoachModesto Rapid ConnectionRapid Connection2.0 miTransit48 stops within a mileThe SSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 46 min5:42 am – 8:28 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 34 min7:15 am – 4:48 pm
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ClimateWarmest month July: highs 95°F, lows 63°FColdest month January: highs 56°F, lows 39°F12 in of rain a year, on about 30 dayswettest month JanuarySnow is rare90 days above 90°F, 12 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Modesto City Co Ap station, 1 mi away; snow from Turlock #2
Nearby landmarksModesto Junior College East Campuscollege · 2.5 miNaraghi Lakelake · 3.0 miModesto Junior College West Campuscollege · 4.2 miYoris Grovewoods · 7.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsAcacia Memorial Park Cemeterieshistoric site · 1.0 miEast La Loma Parkpark · under a mileFox Grove Fishing Accessstate recreation area · 6.5 mi · 52 acresTeague Parkstate park · 9.8 miSan Joaquin River National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 10.5 mi · 7,421 acresCaswell Memorial State Parkstate park · 12.4 mi · 294 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes607 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197055 of magnitude 4+, 9 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 6.2 on 24 Apr 198445 mi away, The 1984 Morgan Hill, CaliforniaMost recent: magnitude 3.4 on 12 Sep 202648 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighStanislaus County, CA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsDrought Very HighEarthquake Relatively HighRiver flooding Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality50% of days had good air in 2025182 of 365 days measured180 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 51, worst day 115main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Stanislaus County monitors, CA
Drinking waterCity of Modestoserves 218,771 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation98 ft30 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
