Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 47 min5:41 am – 8:28 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 33 min7:14 am – 4:47 pm
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People34,810 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 39.112,242 householdsMedian household income $92,963Median home value $516,000Median rent $1,597 a month68% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,160 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting8.8% unemployment rate61% of adults are in the labour force, 15,382 employedMain industries: education and health care 24%, manufacturing 12%, retail 11%Average commute 34 minutes80% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 8% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages25% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher86% finished high school, 9% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 78%, Spanish 19%, other Indo-European languages 1%9% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
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, 15 mi away; snow from Turlock #2
Parks and public landsValley Oak Recreation Arearecreation area · under a mileOrange Blossom Recreation Areapark · 1.2 miTulloch Reservoir Public Accessstate recreation area · 12.0 mi · 70 acresFox Grove Fishing Accessstate recreation area · 12.3 mi · 52 acresTurlock Lake State Recreation Areastate recreation area · 16.0 mi · 3,470 acresNew Melonesrecreation area · 17.0 mi · 22,110 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes79 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19709 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.5 on 19 Sep 202337 mi away, near Westley, CAMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 15 Jan 202650 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
Internet at home87% of households have a broadband subscription62% have cable, fibre or DSL16% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Oakdaleserves 23,235 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Oct 2024: lead and copper, treatment technique1 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation180 ft55 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalOak Valley Hospital4.8 miPost officeOakdale Post Office4.1 miTown hallOakdale City Hall3.9 miPoliceOakdale Police Department3.9 miFire stationOakdale City Fire Station 283.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportStockton Metropolitan Airport SCK26 miMajor airportMineta San Jose International Airport SJC69 miInterstateI-527 miAmtrakModesto, CA MOD11 miCoachModesto Bus StopGreyhound16 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 95361 ZIP area.
