Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 48 min5:38 am – 8:27 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 32 min7:13 am – 4:45 pm
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People1,811 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 44.3701 householdsMedian household income $97,398Median home value $408,300Median rent $1,741 a month85% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,448 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting9.2% unemployment rate76% of adults are in the labour force, 976 employedMain industries: education and health care 32%, professional and business services 20%, hospitality, food and recreation 20%Average commute 24 minutes82% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 11% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages23% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 10% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 93°F, lows 57°FColdest month December: highs 55°F, lows 32°F33 in of rain a year, on about 48 dayswettest month JanuarySnow is rare75 days above 90°F, 66 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Sonora station, 7 mi away
Parks and public landsStanislaus National Forestnational forest · within reach · 899,802 acresTuolumne Park and Recreation Districtrecreation area · 1.4 mi · 85 acresRiver Ranch Campgroundrecreation area · 4.4 miStanislaus Othernational forest · 7.0 miColumbia State Historic Parkstate historic site · 7.8 mi · 107 acresRailtown 1897 State Historic Parkstate historic site · 8.8 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes43 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.2 on 10 Aug 197542 mi away, near Catheys Valley, CaliforniaMost recent: magnitude 3.4 on 15 Jan 202350 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateTuolumne County, CA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWildfire Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality87% of days had good air in 2025294 of 338 days measured43 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 39, worst day 105main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Tuolumne County monitors, CA
Internet at home96% of households have a broadband subscription81% have cable, fibre or DSL6% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterAlpine Acres Mutual Water Coserves 195 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Oct 2024: lead and copper, treatment technique3 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation2,923 ft891 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSonora Regional Medical Center6.0 miPost officeSoulsbyville Post Officeunder a mileTown hallSonora City Hall6.6 miPoliceSonora Police Department6.6 miFire stationTuolumne County Fire Department Station 56 Mono Vistaunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 otherElementarySoulsbyville Elementary Schoolunder a mileSchoolGold Rush Charter School1.7 miCollegeColumbia College7.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMerced Regional Macready Field MCE51 miMajor airportSacramento International Airport SMF87 miAmtrakModesto, CA MOD42 miTransit4 stops within a mileTuolumne County Transit (TCT)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 95372 ZIP area.
