Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 37 min5:28 am – 8:04 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 43 min6:51 am – 4:33 pm
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People18 residentsin the ZIP code area10 households0% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 101°F, lows 68°FColdest month December: highs 57°F, lows 27°F5 in of rain a year, on about 14 dayswettest month FebruarySnow is rare126 days above 90°F, 79 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Pahrump 4 Nw station, 16 mi away; snow from Shoshone
Nearby landmarksTwelvemile Springspring · 2.5 miNopah Peakpeak · 2.6 miChappo Springspring · 7.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsTecopa Ecological Reservestate conservation land · 12.8 mi · 81 acresAsh Meadows National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 24.5 mi · 24,346 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes136 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197014 of magnitude 4+, 1 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.8 on 29 Jun 199247 mi away, near Beatty, NevadaMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 9 Aug 202647 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowInyo County, CA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsAvalanche Very HighHeat wave Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality37% of days had good air in 2025136 of 365 days measured216 moderate, 9 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 4 unhealthy daysMedian index 55, worst day 411main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Inyo County monitors, CA
Internet at home100% of households have a broadband subscription0% have cable, fibre or DSL0% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCharles Brown Water Companyserves 242 people from ground water2 health-based violations since 2021latest Oct 2024: lead and copper, treatment technique5 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation3,017 ft920 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalDesert View Hospital12.9 miPost officeShoshone Post Office9.7 miPoliceInyo County Sheriff's Office Tecopa / Shoshone Substation9.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportHarry Reid International Airport LAS54 miUS highwayUS 9536 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 92384 ZIP area.
