Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 59 min5:47 am – 8:46 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 21 min7:32 am – 4:54 pm
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People226 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 63.3193 households97% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,085 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Education and languages30% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 9% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 65°F, lows 50°FColdest month December: highs 52°F, lows 40°F43 in of rain a year, on about 72 dayswettest month DecemberSnow is rare0 days above 90°F, 12 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Ft Bragg 5 N station, 15 mi away
Parks and public landsWestport-Union Landing State Beachstate park · 3.2 mi · 102 acresAngelo Coast Range Reservestate conservation land · 7.1 mi · 4,263 acresStandish-Hickey State Recreation Areastate recreation area · 10.1 mi · 1,011 acresAdmiral William Standley State Recreation Areastate recreation area · 10.5 miSouth Kibesillah Gulch Fishing Accessstate recreation area · 10.8 miLittle Red Mountain Ecological Reservestate conservation land · 11.4 mi · 2,941 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes517 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197072 of magnitude 4+, 10 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 7.2 on 25 Apr 199248 mi away, The 1992 Petrolia, CaliforniaMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 8 Aug 202628 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighMendocino County, CA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLandslide Relatively HighEarthquake Relatively HighWildfire Relatively HighDrought Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality74% of days had good air in 2025269 of 365 days measured96 moderate daysMedian index 38, worst day 81main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Mendocino County monitors, CA
Internet at home97% of households have a broadband subscription19% have cable, fibre or DSL37% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterWestport County Water Districtserves 369 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,079 ft329 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMendocino Coast District Hospital20.4 miPost officeWestport Post Office6.1 miFire stationWestport Volunteer Fire Department5.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportCalifornia Redwood Coast-Humboldt County Airport ACV88 miMajor airportSacramento International Airport SMF138 miUS highwayUS 1019.3 miCoachLeggett Amtrak Bus StopAmtrak Chartered Vehicle11 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 95488 ZIP area.
