Local servicesHospitalSonora Regional Medical Center7.1 miPost officeSoulsbyville Post Office1.4 miTown hallSonora City Hall7.9 miPoliceSonora Police Department7.8 miFire stationTuolumne Rancheria Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools1 elementary, 2 high, 1 otherElementarySoulsbyville Elementary School1.4 miSchoolMother Lode Christian School1.6 miHighSummerville High School1.9 miCollegeColumbia College8.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMerced Regional Macready Field MCE51 miMajor airportSacramento International Airport SMF88 miAmtrakModesto, CA MOD43 miTransit1 stop within a mileYosemite Area Regional Transportation System (YARTS)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 48 min5:38 am – 8:26 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 32 min7:13 am – 4:45 pm
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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, 8 mi away
Parks and public landsStanislaus National Forestnational forest · within reach · 899,802 acresTuolumne Park and Recreation Districtrecreation area · under a mile · 85 acresRiver Ranch Campgroundrecreation area · 3.3 miStanislaus Othernational forest · 8.2 miColumbia State Historic Parkstate historic site · 9.1 mi · 107 acresRailtown 1897 State Historic Parkstate historic site · 9.9 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes45 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.2 on 10 Aug 197541 mi away, near Catheys Valley, CaliforniaMost recent: magnitude 3.4 on 15 Jan 202349 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
Drinking waterBluebell Valley Mwcserves 282 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation3,065 ft934 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
