Local servicesHospitalSanta Barbara Cottage Hospital1.1 miPost officeVictoria Court Post Officeunder a mileTown hallSanta Barbara City Hallunder a milePoliceSanta Barbara County Sheriff's Office Court Services Divisionunder a mileFire stationSanta Barbara City Fire Department Headquarters Station 1under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi22 schools10 elementary, 3 middle, 3 high, 6 otherSchoolNotre Dame Schoolunder a mileSchoolAnacapa Schoolunder a mileHighLa Cuesta Continuation High Schoolunder a mileCollegeSanta Barbara and Ventura Colleges of Law - Santa Barbara Campusunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSanta Barbara Municipal Airport SBA7.5 miMajor airportHollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport BUR79 miUS highwayUS 101under a mileAmtrakAmtrak Station SBAunder a mileCoachSanta Barbara Bus StopFlixBusunder a mileTransit132 stops within a mileSanta Barbara Metropolitan Transit District (SBMTD), Ventura County Transportation Commission (VCTC)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 93102 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 93102 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 28 min5:46 am – 8:14 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 51 min7:01 am – 4:52 pm
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ClimateWarmest month August: highs 78°F, lows 60°FColdest month December: highs 66°F, lows 46°F19 in of rain a year, on about 25 dayswettest month JanuarySnow is rare5 days above 90°F, 0 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Santa Barbara station, 1 mi away
Nearby landmarksSanta Barbara and Ventura Colleges of Law - Santa Barbara Campuscollege · under a mileSouthern California Institute of Law Santa Barbara Campuscollege · under a mileWest Beachbeach · 1.2 miLeadbetter Beachbeach · 1.3 miPoint Castillocape · 1.5 miSanta Barbara Pointcape · 1.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsEl Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Parkstate historic site · under a mileThornbury Parkpark · under a mileHonda Valley Parkpark · under a mileChumash Painted Cave State Historic Parkstate historic site · 7.3 miGoleta Slough Ecological Reservestate conservation land · 7.5 mi · 382 acresNorth Coast Open Spacestate recreation area · 9.5 mi · 128 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes316 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197025 of magnitude 4+, 5 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.3 on 5 Apr 201841 mi away, near Santa Cruz Is. (E end), CAMost recent: magnitude 3.4 on 6 Jun 202639 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighSanta Barbara County, CA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLandslide Very HighDrought Very HighEarthquake Relatively HighWildfire Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality45% of days had good air in 2025164 of 365 days measured201 moderate daysMedian index 52, worst day 87main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Santa Barbara County monitors, CA
Drinking waterCity of Santa Barbara Water Departmentserves 99,323 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation72 ft22 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program