Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 34 min5:47 am – 8:21 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 45 min7:08 am – 4:53 pm
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People11,039 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 43.04,130 householdsMedian household income $129,259Median home value $870,100Median rent $2,610 a month78% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $7,190 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.1% unemployment rate61% of adults are in the labour force, 4,860 employedMain industries: education and health care 23%, retail 13%, finance, insurance and real estate 10%Average commute 23 minutes82% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages44% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 16% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 94%, Spanish 4%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 92°F, lows 53°FColdest month December: highs 61°F, lows 33°F15 in of rain a year, on about 29 dayswettest month JanuarySnow is rare80 days above 90°F, 54 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Paso Robles station, 7 mi away
Parks and public landsLawrence Moore Parkpark · 5.2 miStadium Parkpark · 5.5 mi · 56 acresMorro Strand State Beachstate park · 11.4 miCayucos State Beachstate park · 11.6 miEstero Bluffs State Parkstate park · 13.1 mi · 386 acresMorro Bay State Parkstate park · 13.7 mi · 483 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1,166 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197089 of magnitude 4+, 6 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 6.5 on 22 Dec 200323 mi away, near San Simeon, CaliforniaMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 20 Dec 202548 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighSan Luis Obispo County, CA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsDrought Very HighLandslide Relatively HighWildfire Relatively HighRiver flooding Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality52% of days had good air in 2025191 of 365 days measured167 moderate, 7 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 50, worst day 119main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, San Luis Obispo County monitors, CA
Internet at home96% of households have a broadband subscription78% have cable, fibre or DSL8% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterTempleton CSDserves 8,011 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation916 ft279 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalTwin Cities Community Hospital1.2 miPost officeTempleton Post Office2.1 miTown hallAtascadero City Hall5.2 miPoliceSan Luis Obispo County Sheriff's Office - North Station2.3 miFire stationTempleton Fire Protection District1.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi9 schools2 elementary, 1 middle, 3 high, 3 otherElementaryVineyard Elementary Schoolunder a mileSchoolSanta Lucia Schoolunder a mileSchoolTempleton Hills Christian School1.0 miCollegeCuesta College North County Campus8.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSan Luis County Regional Airport SBP22 miMajor airportFresno Yosemite International Airport FAT102 miUS highwayUS 1011.1 miAmtrakPaso Robles, CA PRB6.1 miCoachPaso Robles Amtrak StationAmtrak Chartered Vehicle6.1 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 93465 ZIP area.
