Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 33 min5:48 am – 8:20 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 47 min7:07 am – 4:54 pm
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People347 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 19.10 householdsSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
ClimateWarmest month September: highs 80°F, lows 54°FColdest month December: highs 64°F, lows 44°F22 in of rain a year, on about 33 dayswettest month JanuarySnow is rare19 days above 90°F, 3 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, San Luis Obispo Poly station
Nearby landmarksCalifornia Polytechnic State Universitycollege · under a mileBlack Buttepeak · 4.3 miBishop Peakpeak · 1.6 miLaguna Lakelake · 3.1 miChorro Reservoirreservoir · 2.4 miCuesta Collegecollege · 4.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Earthquakes807 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197064 of magnitude 4+, 3 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 6.5 on 22 Dec 200337 mi away, near San Simeon, CaliforniaMost recent: magnitude 3.5 on 12 Dec 202519 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
Drinking waterSan Luis Obispo Water Departmentserves 47,788 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation316 ft96 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalAdventist Health Sierra Vista Hospital1.0 miPost officeMission San Luis Obispo Post Office1.9 miTown hallSan Luis Obispo City Hall1.7 miPoliceCal Poly Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationCAL FIRE / San Luis Obispo County Fire Department San Luis Obispo Station 23under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi7 schools3 elementary, 2 high, 2 otherElementaryPacheco Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementaryBishop's Peak Elementary School1.1 miElementaryTeach Elementary School1.1 miCollegeCalifornia Polytechnic State Universityunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSan Luis County Regional Airport SBP5.1 miMajor airportFresno Yosemite International Airport FAT115 miUS highwayUS 1011.2 miAmtrakAmtrak Station SLO2.2 miCoachSan Luis Obispo Amtrak Bus StopAmtrak Chartered Vehicleunder a mileTransit22 stops within a mileSLO Transit, San 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 93407 ZIP area.
