Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 51 min5:39 am – 8:29 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 29 min7:16 am – 4:45 pm
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People4,465 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 51.21,871 householdsMedian household income $87,366Median home value $418,900Median rent $1,231 a month84% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,013 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.7% unemployment rate54% of adults are in the labour force, 1,912 employedMain industries: retail 17%, construction 15%, hospitality, food and recreation 15%Average commute 32 minutes80% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 3% walk or cycle, 9% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages22% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 9% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 95%, Spanish 4%, other languages 1%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 January4 in of snow a year, on about 1 days75 days above 90°F, 15 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Sutter Hill Cdf station, 8 mi away; snow from W Pt
Nearby landmarksMount Zionpeak · under a mileIndian Grinding Rocks Campgroundcampground · 2.0 miDay Use Area-Reg Indian Museumvisitor center · 2.1 miU'macha'tam'ma' Environmental Living/Group Campcampground · 2.3 miClinton Peakpeak · 1.6 miNorth Fork Mokelumne Riverriver · 2.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsIndian Grinding Rock State Historic Parkstate historic site · 1.9 mi · 132 acresMollie Joyce Parkpark · 4.2 mi · 67 acresVeteran's Memorial Parkpark · 7.0 miEldorado National Forestnational forest · 13.5 mi · 614,604 acresEldorado Purchase Unitnational forest · 14.1 miStanislaus National Forestnational forest · 18.5 mi · 899,802 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes31 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.9 on 12 Sep 199435 mi away, near Kirkwood, CaliforniaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 26 Aug 200748 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 home84% of households have a broadband subscription73% have cable, fibre or DSL8% rely on a mobile data plan alone10% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterPine Grove Comm Serv Distserves 1,141 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation2,767 ft843 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSutter Amador Hospital6.8 miPost officePine Grove Post Office1.1 miTown hallJackson City Hall7.3 miPoliceAmador County Sheriff's Office7.0 miFire stationAmador Fire Protection District Station 1141.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools2 elementaryElementaryPine Grove Stem Magnet Elementary School1.2 miElementaryCommunity Christian Schools1.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportStockton Metropolitan Airport SCK47 miMajor airportSacramento International Airport SMF55 miUS highwayUS 5024 miAmtrakLodi, CA LOD38 miTransit1 stop 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 95665 ZIP area.