Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 36 min5:46 am – 8:22 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 43 min7:08 am – 4:52 pm
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People5,207 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 36.91,663 householdsMedian household income $98,188Median home value $652,900Median rent $1,978 a month63% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $5,218 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.6% unemployment rate62% of adults are in the labour force, 2,227 employedMain industries: education and health care 17%, professional and business services 14%, hospitality, food and recreation 13%Average commute 29 minutes75% drive alone, 11% car-pool, 12% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages23% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher81% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 59%, Spanish 36%, other languages 4%19% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 101°F, lows 69°FColdest month January: highs 60°F, lows 38°F8 in of rain a year, on about 18 dayswettest month JanuarySnow is rare131 days above 90°F, 22 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Coalinga station, 18 mi away
Parks and public landsCurry Mountain Public Accessstate recreation area · 12.4 mi · 99 acresBig Sandy Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 12.7 mi · 756 acresCoalinga Mineral Springs Public Accessstate recreation area · 14.2 mi · 317 acresLos Padres Othernational forest · 39.7 mi · 895 acresSur Sur Purchase Unitnational forest · 43.0 mi · 1,827 acresPinnacles National Parknational park · 48.1 mi · 26,696 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2,045 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970193 of magnitude 4+, 15 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 6.7 on 2 May 198325 mi away, The 1983 Coalinga, CaliforniaMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 4 Aug 202637 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 home91% of households have a broadband subscription59% have cable, fibre or DSL15% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterSan Miguel Community Services Districtserves 2,600 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation2,375 ft724 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCoalinga Regional Medical Center19.5 miFire stationCalifornia Department of Forestry and Fire Protection Parkfield Station 417.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSan Luis County Regional Airport SBP48 miMajor airportFresno Yosemite International Airport FAT75 miInterstateI-527 miUS highwayUS 10113 miAmtrakPaso Robles, CA PRB23 miCoachPaso Robles Amtrak StationAmtrak Chartered Vehicle23 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 93451 ZIP area.
