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Country around Lone Pine is a rural area of about 1,470 people in Inyo County, California, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 75 miles from Visalia, CA and 99 miles from Fresno, CA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 100°F and winter highs 56°F, with about 91 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $283k and rent runs about $794 a month.
1,470people
$283kTypical home
$794/moRent
100° / 56°Summer / winter
91"Snow
316Sunny days
31Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 1,470 people spread over the area
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 4 people per sq mi
- 99 mi to Fresno, CA
- 75 mi to Visalia, CA
- 65 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $283k (≈$1,784/mo)
- Median rent $794/mo
- Median household income $44k
- Property tax about 0.9% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 100°F
- Winter highs around 56°F
- Dry summers (dew point 32°F)
- 316 sunny days a year (176 totally clear)
- 49 cloudy days a year
- 23 of 90 winter days are gray
- 31 days a year with rain or snow
- 91" of snow a year
- 15 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 41 days a year over 100°F
- 3 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Above-average violent crime (523 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (640 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 46
- 24% of households have kids
- 25% are 65 or older
- 20% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 14 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 56 mi to BIH airport
- 94 mi to FAT (major hub)
- 92 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 61% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1974
- 74% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Mountain country
- Elevation 3,678 ft
- 174 mi to the ocean
- 92 mi to a big lake
- 3 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 69 mi to the nearest ski area
- 3 mi to the nearest campground
- 1 golf course within 25 mi
Things to do
- 7 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- Few or no coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 5 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 71 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 40% of California districts (reading)
- 41 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 1 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 98 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 57 mi to the nearest vet
- 39 mi to the nearest dog park
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 45 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Inyo County: R+3 in 2024
- California: D+20 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- High earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- High drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- Moderate 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.