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Chalfant is a tiny town of 483 people in Mono County, California. It's about 92 miles from Fresno, CA. Summer highs average 98°F and winter highs 54°F, with about 19 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $329k and rent runs about $2k a month.
483people
$329kTypical home
$1,629/moRent
98° / 54°Summer / winter
19"Snow
317Sunny days
26Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 483
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 17 people per sq mi
- 92 mi to Fresno, CA
- 92 mi to Fresno, CA
- 84 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $329k (≈$2,073/mo)
- Median rent $1,629/mo
- Median household income $83k
- Property tax about 0.8% of value
- 8.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 98°F
- Winter highs around 54°F
- Dry summers (dew point 31°F)
- 317 sunny days a year (170 totally clear)
- 48 cloudy days a year
- 22 of 90 winter days are gray
- 26 days a year with rain or snow
- 19" of snow a year
- 6 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 25 days a year over 100°F
- 6 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (236 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (837 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 44
- 27% of households have kids
- 21% are 65 or older
- 29% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 18 min
- 4% walk or take transit to work
- 8 mi to BIH airport
- 88 mi to FAT (major hub)
- 93 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 54% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 2001
- 87% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Mountain country
- Elevation 4,446 ft
- 170 mi to the ocean
- 73 mi to a big lake
- 12 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 35 mi to the nearest ski area
- 5 mi to the nearest campground
- 1 golf course within 25 mi
Things to do
- 36 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 15 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 3 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 74 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 39% of California districts (reading)
- 8 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 1 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 87 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 8 mi to the nearest vet
- 9 mi to the nearest dog park
- 3 congregations per 10k people
- 19 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Mono County: D+20 in 2024
- California: D+20 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- Moderate wildfire risk
- High earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- High drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Very low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.