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Living in Angels, CA

Angels is a small town of 3,716 people in Calaveras County, California. It's about 39 miles from Modesto, CA and 60 miles from Sacramento, CA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 94°F and winter highs 55°F, with about 7 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $485k and rent runs about $2k a month.

3,716people
$485kTypical home
$1,833/moRent
94° / 55°Summer / winter
7"Snow
288Sunny days
73Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small town of 3,716
  • A standalone small town, not a suburb
  • About 1,023 people per sq mi
  • 60 mi to Sacramento, CA
  • 39 mi to Modesto, CA
  • 27 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $485k (≈$3,057/mo)
  • Median rent $1,833/mo
  • Median household income $62k
  • Property tax about 0.7% of value
  • 3.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 94°F
  • Winter highs around 55°F
  • Dry summers (dew point 42°F)
  • 288 sunny days a year (179 totally clear)
  • 77 cloudy days a year
  • 35 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 73 days a year with rain or snow
  • 7" of snow a year
  • 1 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • 22 days a year over 100°F
  • Rarely drops below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • About average violent crime (415 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (757 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 55
  • 26% of households have kids
  • 32% are 65 or older
  • 27% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 3% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 18 min
  • 12% walk or take transit to work
  • 39 mi to SCK airport
  • 71 mi to SMF (major hub)
  • 34 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 81% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1987
  • 92% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 1,585 ft
  • 49 mi to the ocean
  • 66 mi to a big lake
  • 11 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 33 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 3 mi to the nearest campground
  • 9 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 125 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 3 bars within 25 mi
  • 32 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 15 museums within 25 mi
  • 2 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 24 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 46% of California districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 22 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 22 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 7 mi to the nearest vet
  • 12 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 5 congregations per 10k people
  • 9 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Calaveras County: R+28 in 2024
  • California: D+20 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Very low hurricane risk
  • Very low tornado risk
  • High wildfire risk
  • High earthquake risk
  • Very low flood risk
  • High drought risk
  • High winter storm risk
  • Moderate heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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