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Living in Diablo Grande, CA

Diablo Grande is a small town of 1,948 people in Stanislaus County, California. It's about 22 miles from Modesto, CA and 31 miles from San Jose, CA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 93°F and winter highs 57°F, with about 5 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $560k and rent runs about $2k a month.

1,948people
$560kTypical home
$2,346/moRent
93° / 57°Summer / winter
5"Snow
308Sunny days
63Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small town of 1,948
  • A standalone small town, not a suburb
  • About 453 people per sq mi
  • 31 mi to San Jose, CA
  • 22 mi to Modesto, CA
  • 8 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $560k (≈$3,530/mo)
  • Median rent $2,346/mo
  • Median household income $129k
  • Property tax about 1.4% of value
  • 4.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 93°F
  • Winter highs around 57°F
  • Dry summers (dew point 46°F)
  • 308 sunny days a year (210 totally clear)
  • 57 cloudy days a year
  • 29 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 63 days a year with rain or snow
  • 5" of snow a year
  • 2 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • 21 days a year over 100°F
  • Rarely drops below 10°F
  • Breezy

Safety

  • About average violent crime (423 per 100k), county-wide
  • Low property crime (1,344 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 34
  • 45% of households have kids
  • 15% are 65 or older
  • 28% have a college degree
  • Very diverse community
  • 10% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 52 min
  • 0% walk or take transit to work
  • 34 mi to SCK airport
  • 37 mi to SJC (major hub)
  • 27 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 95% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 2006
  • 98% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Hilly terrain
  • Elevation 1,056 ft
  • 42 mi to the ocean
  • 90 mi to a big lake
  • 25 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 89 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 6 mi to the nearest campground
  • 12 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 308 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 34 bars within 25 mi
  • 122 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 5 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 10 museums within 25 mi
  • 3 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 20 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 33% of California districts (reading)
  • 7 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 23 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 24 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 8 mi to the nearest vet
  • 8 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 3 congregations per 10k people
  • 22 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Stanislaus County: R+11 in 2024
  • California: D+20 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Very low hurricane risk
  • Low tornado risk
  • High wildfire risk
  • High earthquake risk
  • Very low flood risk
  • High drought risk
  • Very 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.

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