Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 43 min5:37 am – 8:19 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 37 min7:06 am – 4:43 pm
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People345 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 68.5188 householdsMedian household income $141,786Median home value $643,90089% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,750 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.4% unemployment rate36% of adults are in the labour force, 114 employedMain industries: professional and business services 26%, education and health care 22%, farming, forestry and mining 18%Average commute 58 minutes43% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 29% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages53% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher99% finished high school, 25% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 95%, other Indo-European languages 2%, Arabic 2%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 93°F, lows 69°FColdest month December: highs 51°F, lows 38°F29 in of rain a yearwettest month JanuarySnow is rare90 days above 90°F, 15 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Balch Pwr House station, 11 mi away; snow from Pine Flat Dam
Parks and public landsSierra National Forestnational forest · within reach · 1,285,668 acresInyo National Forestnational forest · 12.1 mi · 1,842,174 acresKings Canyon National Parknational park · 19.4 mi · 459,216 acresSequoia National Forestnational forest · 14.7 mi · 24,486 acresKinsman Flat Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 13.6 mi · 474 acresMillerton Lake State Recreation Arearecreation area · 26.2 mi · 353 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2,808 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970230 of magnitude 4+, 20 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 6.2 on 27 May 198038 mi away, near Aspen Springs, CaliforniaMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 14 Aug 202634 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighFresno County, CA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsDrought Very HighEarthquake Relatively HighRiver flooding Relatively HighWildfire Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality29% of days had good air in 2025105 of 365 days measured226 moderate, 31 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 3 unhealthy daysMedian index 61, worst day 164main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Fresno County monitors, CA
Internet at home97% of households have a broadband subscription90% have cable, fibre or DSL6% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterSierra Cedars CSDserves 850 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation6,149 ft1,874 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesPost officeShaver Lake Post Office7.7 miFire stationCAL FIRE / Fresno County Fire Protection District Shaver Lake Station7.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportFresno Yosemite International Airport FAT35 miAmtrakFresno, CA FNO39 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 93664 ZIP area.
