Bachelor's+
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
30.9%
4% lower than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
How Casmalia Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population89
Median Age76.8 yrs
Density524/mi²
Male / Female30% / 70%
Largest GroupWhite 64%
Veterans30.3%
Economy
Per Capita$34,879
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$41,425M
Housing
Ownership40.9%
Zillow$646,468
Housing Units51
Rent Burden33.4%
Health
Obesity30.9%
Uninsured0.0%
Smoking18.1%
Depression24.9%
Climate
Avg Temp59°F (15°C)
AQI49 (Good)
Rain13.3 in/yr
Elevation279 ft (85 m)
Education
B
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+56.2%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.54
Community
2024 VoteR 35% / D 62%
Broadband40.9%
EV Stations57
Libraries20
Is Casmalia a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Casmalia receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Casmalia offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.
Education
0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 56.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.5/10.
Climate & Weather
Casmalia enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F. Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 13.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 49.
Casmalia has a population of 89 with a density of 524 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 square miles. The median age is 76.8 years, 97% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 69.7% female and 30.3% male. The city is predominantly Hispanic (100%), with 64% White. English is the primary language spoken at home by 56.2% of residents, while 56.3% speak Spanish. 30.3% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 40.4% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 100.0% have health insurance coverage.
Population
89
Total Population
2023 Census
76.8yrs
Median Age
97% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
56.2%
28% below US avg
Spanish
56.3%
320% above US avg
Per capita income is $34,879 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,340. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 17,497 business establishments, including 1,253 restaurants. The cost of living index is 110.7, slightly above the national baseline of 100. 100.0% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| |
| Per Capita Income | $34,879 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,340 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $108,768 |
| Gini Index | 0.489 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 17,497 |
| County GDP | $41,425M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 1,253 |
| Healthcare | 1,508 |
| Retail | 1,476 |
| Manufacturing | 521 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $10,996 |
| 214% above US avg |
| Cost of Living | 110.70 (100=avg) |
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 0.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 100.0% |
Zillow estimates the typical home value at $646,468. Fair market rent ranges from $1,647 for a one-bedroom to $2,053 for a two-bedroom apartment. 40.9% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 51 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1938. The average annual property tax is $10,996 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 33.4% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing.
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,513 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,647 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,053 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,752 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $3,165 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 40.9% |
| Owner-Occupied | 40.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 59.1% |
| Housing Units | 51 |
| Median Year Built | 1938 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $10,996 |
| 214% above US avg |
In Casmalia, 30.9% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 11.7% have diabetes. 32.6% have high blood pressure. 18.1% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 17.3% report binge drinking. 31.1% are physically inactive, above the national average. 24.9% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 21.0% experience frequent mental distress. 0.0% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,305. The dentist ratio is 1:1,093. 92.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.6 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Casmalia vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 30.9% |
| 4% below US avg |
| Diabetes | 11.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 32.6% |
| Asthma | 11.0% |
| COPD | 8.7% |
| Cancer | 6.6% |
| Stroke | 3.9% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 18.1% |
| 29% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 17.3% |
| Physical Inactivity | 31.1% |
| Depression | 24.9% |
| Mental Distress | 21.0% |
| Physical Distress | 18.0% |
| Short Sleep | 34.3% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 100.0% |
| Uninsured | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:1,305 |
| Dentists | 1:1,093 |
| Mental Health | 1:150 |
| Checkup Rate | 67.5% |
| Dental Visits | 54.4% |
| Premature Death | 6,123/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.6/10 |
| Exercise Access | 92.3% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,508 |
Casmalia enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 13.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 49. 53% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 279 feet.
Temperature
53°F Jan (12°C)
64°F Jul (18°C)
| Annual Average | 58.6°F |
| 9% above US avg |
| January Average | 53°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 279 ft (85 m) |
| Area | 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 524/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.8378°N, 120.5310°W |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles |
| County | Santa Barbara County County |
| Nearest Airport | San Luis Obispo County Regional (SBP) 25 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
13.3"
65% below US avg
Wettest Month (Feb)
2.85"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 49.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 52.7% |
| Unhealthy Days | 2 |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0360 ppm |
| NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) | 1.5 ppb |
| SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide) | 0.27 ppb |
| CO (Carbon Monoxide) | 0.08 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 5.4 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively High |
| Risk Score | 99.0 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 60.2 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 60.9 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Very Low |
| Hurricane |
No Rating |
| Earthquake |
Relatively High |
| Wildfire |
Relatively High |
| Flood |
Relatively High |
| Hail |
Very Low |
| Strong Wind |
Very Low |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather |
Very Low |
| Lightning |
Relatively Low |
| Drought |
Very High |
| Cold Wave |
Very Low |
| Landslide |
Very High |
| Coastal Flood |
Relatively Low |
| Tsunami |
Very Low |
| Avalanche |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
2,296 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M6.0. Most recent: M2.8 on Aug 15, 2025.
| Sep 28, 2004 |
2004 Parkfield, California Earthquake |
M6.0 |
110 km |
| Apr 5, 2018 |
31km SW of Santa Cruz Is. (E end), CA |
M5.3 |
135 km |
| Aug 7, 2024 |
24 km SW of Lamont, CA |
M5.2 |
134 km |
| Sep 17, 1991 |
22 km NW of San Simeon, California |
M5.2 |
130 km |
| May 28, 1993 |
21km SW of Lamont, California |
M5.2 |
135 km |
| Aug 20, 2023 |
7 km SE of Ojai, CA |
M5.1 |
132 km |
| Sep 29, 2004 |
8 km NW of Parkfield, California |
M5.0 |
124 km |
| Dec 20, 1994 |
3 km NW of Parkfield, California |
M4.9 |
120 km |
| Sep 30, 2004 |
13 km NW of Parkfield, California |
M4.9 |
128 km |
| Feb 24, 2016 |
6km SSW of Wasco, CA |
M4.9 |
131 km |
| Nov 14, 1993 |
8 km NW of Parkfield, California |
M4.8 |
124 km |
| May 29, 2013 |
6km W of Isla Vista, CA |
M4.8 |
74 km |
| Sep 28, 2004 |
12 km SE of Parkfield, California |
M4.7 |
109 km |
| Aug 7, 2024 |
25 km SW of Lamont, CA |
M4.6 |
133 km |
| Apr 16, 2005 |
20km ESE of Maricopa, CA |
M4.6 |
124 km |
| Mar 17, 2004 |
9 km WSW of Oak Shores, California |
M4.5 |
111 km |
| May 16, 2005 |
5 km NW of Parkfield, California |
M4.5 |
121 km |
| Aug 6, 2012 |
8 km NW of Parkfield, California |
M4.5 |
124 km |
| Aug 8, 2024 |
22 km NW of Grapevine, CA |
M4.4 |
136 km |
| Dec 24, 2000 |
9km WSW of Grapevine, CA |
M4.4 |
138 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)
Tornado History
11 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF1. Total: 2 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Feb 7, 2024 |
EF1 |
33 km |
0 |
| Feb 7, 2024 |
EF1 |
57 km |
0 |
| Jan 3, 1977 |
EF1 |
79 km |
0 |
| Feb 23, 2015 |
EF0 |
98 km |
0 |
| Jan 19, 2010 |
EF0 |
75 km |
0 |
| Mar 29, 2006 |
EF0 |
24 km |
0 |
| Feb 2, 2004 |
EF0 |
31 km |
0 |
| Nov 29, 2001 |
EF0 |
16 km |
0 |
| May 5, 1998 |
EF0 |
51 km |
0 |
| Mar 24, 1994 |
EF0 |
89 km |
0 |
| Dec 29, 1991 |
EF0 |
31 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)
Tsunami History
4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.
Highest wave on record: 3.4 m (11 ft).
| Year |
Location |
Cause |
Max Wave |
Deaths |
Distance |
| 1812 |
S. CALIFORNIA |
Eruption + Earthquake |
3.4 m |
1 |
92 km |
| 1927 |
S. CALIFORNIA |
Earthquake |
1.8 m |
- |
22 km |
| 1878 |
S. CALIFORNIA |
Meteorological |
1.0 m |
1 |
42 km |
| 1901 |
MONTEREY BAY, N. CALIFORNIA |
Eruption + Earthquake |
- |
- |
129 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: ZACA (241,846 ac, 2007).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2007 |
ZACA |
241,846 |
81 km |
| 1996 |
FIFTY-EIGHT |
94,704 |
59 km |
| 2009 |
LA BREA |
84,213 |
47 km |
| 1985 |
LAS PILITAS |
75,841 |
50 km |
| 1997 |
LOGAN |
49,627 |
50 km |
| 1994 |
41 |
48,441 |
63 km |
| 1993 |
MARRE |
44,309 |
54 km |
| 2016 |
REY |
33,323 |
79 km |
| 2017 |
ALAMO |
29,256 |
26 km |
| 2017 |
WHITTIER CA-LBOR-001770 |
18,510 |
63 km |
| 2021 |
ALISAL |
17,677 |
54 km |
| 1999 |
SPANISH |
14,518 |
54 km |
| 2006 |
PERKINS |
14,342 |
76 km |
| 2024 |
HURRICANE |
13,488 |
89 km |
| 2016 |
CANYON |
12,749 |
27 km |
| 1989 |
CHISPA |
9,869 |
68 km |
| 2008 |
GAP |
9,368 |
72 km |
| 2000 |
HARRIS |
9,102 |
7 km |
| 2009 |
JESUSITA |
8,569 |
84 km |
| 2002 |
SUDDEN RANCH |
7,840 |
32 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
53°F (12°C) |
2.7 in |
|
| February |
54°F (12°C) |
2.9 in |
Wettest |
| March |
55°F (13°C) |
2.6 in |
|
| April |
57°F (14°C) |
0.9 in |
|
| May |
59°F (15°C) |
0.4 in |
|
| June |
62°F (16°C) |
0.1 in |
|
| July |
64°F (18°C) |
0.0 in |
|
| August |
65°F (18°C) |
0.0 in |
Warmest, Driest |
| September |
64°F (18°C) |
0.1 in |
|
| October |
62°F (17°C) |
0.5 in |
|
| November |
57°F (14°C) |
1.1 in |
|
| December |
52°F (11°C) |
2.1 in |
Coldest |
Casmalia has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 52°F in December to 65°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 13.3 inches, with February being the wettest month (2.9") and August the driest (0.0").
Average costs for common services in Casmalia. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$277 ($166-$443) |
| Specialist Visit |
$387 ($221-$609) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$221 ($111-$387) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$2,435 ($886-$5,535) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$144 ($83-$221) |
| Dental Filling |
$277 ($166-$443) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$50 ($28-$83) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$83 ($55-$133) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$332 ($166-$554) |
| Tire Rotation |
$44 ($22-$83) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$664 ($443-$1,107) |
| Battery Replacement |
$221 ($111-$387) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$111 ($66-$166) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$100 ($55-$155) |
| HVAC Repair |
$443 ($166-$886) |
| HVAC System Install |
$7,749 ($4,428-$13,284) |
| Roof Repair |
$1,107 ($443-$2,214) |
| Roof Replacement |
$9,963 ($6,089-$16,605) |
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Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,661 ($554-$3,875) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$16,605 ($5,535-$33,210) |
| DUI Defense |
$5,535 ($2,214-$11,070) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,661 ($886-$3,321) |
| Will Preparation |
$554 ($221-$1,107) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,768 ($1,107-$5,535) |
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Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$28 ($17-$50) |
| Women's Haircut |
$61 ($33-$111) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$166 ($83-$277) |
| Manicure |
$28 ($17-$50) |
| Pedicure |
$44 ($28-$72) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$89 ($55-$144) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$4.54 ($3.32-$6.09) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.87 ($2.77-$5.54) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$4.21 ($2.77-$6.09) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.98 ($3.32-$7.20) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$6.09 ($4.43-$8.30) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$1.11 ($0.66-$1.99) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$155 ($89-$277) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$77 ($33-$166) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$77 ($44-$133) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$77 ($44-$111) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$72 ($33-$111) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$94 ($55-$166) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$221 ($83-$554) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$2,214 ($1,328-$3,875) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$77 ($33-$144) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$17 ($8.86-$28) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$111 ($33-$277) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$33 ($17-$83) |
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Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,328 ($664-$2,768) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$1,107 ($554-$2,214) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$443 ($221-$775) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$55 ($28-$111) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$1,107 ($443-$2,768) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$13,838 ($5,535-$33,210) |
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Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$66 ($33-$111) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$111 ($55-$221) |
| Dog Grooming |
$66 ($33-$111) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$44 ($22-$83) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$332 ($166-$554) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$221 ($111-$443) |
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Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $1,959 |
| Toddler | $1,338 |
| Preschool | $1,048 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $1,572 |
| Toddler | $1,323 |
| Preschool | $1,240 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Casmalia
What is the population of Casmalia?
Casmalia has a population of 89 residents and is located in California. The population density is 524 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 76.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 69.7% female and 30.3% male.
Is Casmalia expensive to live in?
Casmalia is slightly more expensive than average, with a cost of living index of 110.7 compared to the national baseline of 100.
What is the weather like in Casmalia?
Casmalia enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 53°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 13.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 49.
How is the job market in Casmalia?
The job market in Casmalia is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,340. There are 17,497 business establishments in the area, including 1,253 restaurants and food service locations.
How are the schools in Casmalia?
Schools in Casmalia have an average test score of 4.5 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 0.0% of adults in Casmalia hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 56.2% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Casmalia?
The obesity rate in Casmalia is 30.9% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 18.1% of adults are smokers. 31.1% are physically inactive. 24.9% of residents report depression. 0.0% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 92.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,305.
What are the demographics of Casmalia?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Casmalia is 64% White, 100% Hispanic or Latino. 56.2% of residents speak only English at home, while 56.3% speak Spanish. 30.3% of the population are military veterans. 40.4% of residents have a disability. 100.0% have health insurance coverage.