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Swall Meadows is a tiny town of 335 people in Mono County, California. It's about 81 miles from Fresno, CA. Summer highs average 87°F and winter highs 46°F, with about 48 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $829k and rent runs about $2k a month.
335people
$829kTypical home
$1,629/moRent
87° / 46°Summer / winter
48"Snow
317Sunny days
63Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 335
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 75 people per sq mi
- 81 mi to Fresno, CA
- 81 mi to Fresno, CA
- 74 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $829k (≈$5,229/mo)
- Median rent $1,629/mo
- Median household income $157k
- Property tax about 0.7% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 87°F
- Winter highs around 46°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
- 63 days a year with rain or snow
- 48" of snow a year
- 11 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 15 days a year over 100°F
- 14 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Low violent crime (236 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (837 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 61
- 16% of households have kids
- 28% are 65 or older
- 47% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 23 min
- 6% walk or take transit to work
- 14 mi to MMH airport
- 78 mi to FAT (major hub)
- 82 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 71% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1984
- 95% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Mountain country
- Elevation 6,631 ft
- 157 mi to the ocean
- 61 mi to a big lake
- 3 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 22 mi to the nearest ski area
- 4 mi to the nearest campground
- 3 golf courses 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
- 4 museums within 25 mi
- 4 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 61 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 44% of California districts (reading)
- 15 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 11 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 76 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 16 mi to the nearest vet
- 17 mi to the nearest dog park
- 3 congregations per 10k people
- 27 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.