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El Portal, CA

California · Mariposa County

El Portal is a small town in California with a population of 502. Residents earn $53,509 per year, which is 29% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
502 Population 270/sq mi density
$53,509 Median Income $42,674 per capita
$257,700 Home Value $368,972 Zillow
$712 Median Rent 16.8% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
460 Violent Crime/100K 7,000 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$53,509 median income, 0.0% unemployment
B+
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$257,700 home value, $712/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
460 violent crimes/100K (21% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
70.9% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $53,509
29% lower than US avg
Home Value $257,700
9% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 460/100K
21% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 70.9%
110% higher than US avg
Median Rent $712
39% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 31.2%
3% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How El Portal Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population502
Median Age36.6 yrs
Density270/mi²
Male / Female29% / 71%
Largest GroupWhite 91%
Veterans1.3%

Economy

A
Median Income$53,509
Per Capita$42,674
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,036M
Commute16 min

Housing

B+
Home Value$257,700
Rent$712
Ownership55.7%
Zillow$368,972
Housing Units312
Rent Burden16.8%

Crime

F
Violent460/100K
Property7,000/100K

Health

Obesity31.2%
Uninsured7.4%
Smoking14.3%
Depression24.9%
Heart Disease6.1%

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
AQI48 (Good)
Rain40.4 in/yr
Sunny Days305/yr
Elevation1,883 ft (574 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+70.9%
High School+90.3%
Graduate+45.1%
School Score4.87

Community

2024 VoteR 59% / D 38%
Commute16 min
Broadband100.0%
EV Stations2
Libraries5

Is El Portal a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, El Portal receives an overall livability score of 3.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, a highly educated population, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. El Portal offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in El Portal is $53,509, 29% below the national average of $75,149. 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%. Workers commute an average of 16 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in El Portal is $257,700, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $712 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 4.8x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

The violent crime rate of 460 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 7,000 per 100,000, 257% above the national average.

Education

El Portal is a highly educated community / 70.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 90.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.9/10.

Climate & Weather

El Portal experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. With 305 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 40.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

El Portal has a population of 502 with a density of 270 people per square mile, spread across 1.1 square miles. The median age is 36.6 years, 6% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 71.1% female and 28.9% male. The city is predominantly White (90.6%), with 8.4% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 91% of residents, while 9% speak Spanish. 1.3% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 9.4% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 93.9% have health insurance coverage.

Population

502
Total Population
270
People / sq mi
36.6yrs
Median Age
6% below US avg
1.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 28.9%
Female 71.1%

Race & Ethnicity

El Portal vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 91.0%
16% above US avg
Spanish 9.0%
33% below US avg

Social Characteristics

El Portal vs U.S. Average

The median household income in El Portal is $53,509, which is 29% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $42,674. The average weekly wage is $1,008, 30% lower than the U.S. average. 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 643 business establishments, including 53 restaurants. The cost of living index is 110.7, slightly above the national baseline of 100. Workers commute an average of 16 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 14.7% of workers work from home.

Income: El Portal vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$53,509
29% below US avg
Per Capita Income$42,674
Avg Weekly Wage$1,008
IRS Avg AGI$66,082
Gini Index0.437 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)643
County GDP$1,036M

Business (County)

Restaurants53
Healthcare37
Retail38
Manufacturing11

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,157
19% above US avg
Cost of Living110.70 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.61%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time15.8 min
Drive Alone67.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home14.7%

Walkability

The median home value in El Portal is $257,700, 9% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $368,972, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $712 (39% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,647 for a one-bedroom to $2,053 for a two-bedroom apartment. 55.7% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 312 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1963. The average annual property tax is $4,157 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 16.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.8x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$257,700
9% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$368,972

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$712
39% below US avg
Rent Burden16.8%

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

Homeownership55.7%
Owner-Occupied55.7%
Renter-Occupied44.3%
Housing Units312
Median Year Built1963

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,157
19% above US avg
Effective Rate1.61%
In El Portal, 31.2% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 9.8% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.1% of residents. 30.0% have high blood pressure. 14.3% are current smokers. 19.3% report binge drinking. 22.1% are physically inactive. 24.9% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.5% experience frequent mental distress. 7.4% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:4,287. The dentist ratio is 1:1,891. 44.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.1 out of 10.

Health Metrics: El Portal vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity31.2%
3% below US avg
Diabetes9.8%
Heart Disease6.1%
High Blood Pressure30.0%
Asthma10.7%
COPD6.4%
Cancer7.1%
Stroke3.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking14.3%
2% above US avg
Binge Drinking19.3%
Physical Inactivity22.1%
Depression24.9%
Mental Distress19.5%
Physical Distress14.0%
Short Sleep35.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate93.9%
Uninsured7.4%
14% below US avg
Primary Care1:4,287
Dentists1:1,891
Mental Health1:297
Checkup Rate69.1%
Dental Visits62.4%
Premature Death9,759/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.1/10
Exercise Access44.8%
Healthcare Facilities37
El Portal has a violent crime rate of 460 per 100,000 residents, 21% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 7,000 per 100,000, 257% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 1 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 364 federally declared disasters. Overall, El Portal receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: El Portal vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent459.7/100K
21% above US avg

Property Crime

Total Property6,999.6/100K
257% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)1
Traffic Accidents46
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters364

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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El Portal experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 40.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48. The city sits at an elevation of 1,883 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average49.5°F
8% below US avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days305 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,883 ft (574 m)
Area1.1 sq mi (2.7 km²)
Population Density270/sq mi
Coordinates37.6732°N, 119.7877°W
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
CountyMariposa County County
Nearest AirportMerced Yosemite Regional (MCE)
47 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.4"
6% above US avg
Wettest Month (Jan) 6.65"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.31"

Air Quality

AQI Median48.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0473 ppm

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score86.4 / 100
Social Vulnerability93.0 / 100
Community Resilience21.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Relatively High
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Very Low
Heat Wave Relatively High
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave No Rating
Landslide Relatively High
Volcano Very Low
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

5,716 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.1. Most recent: M2.5 on Aug 20, 2025.

Sep 12, 1994 4 km S of Carter Springs, Nevada M6.1 128 km
Jul 8, 2021 Antelope Valley, CA M6.0 96 km
Oct 24, 1990 3 km NE of Mono City, California M5.8 73 km
May 15, 1999 9 km WSW of Aspen Springs, California M5.5 87 km
Sep 18, 2004 27 km NW of Benton, California M5.4 104 km
Nov 2, 1997 16 km NNW of Dyer, Nevada M5.4 145 km
Sep 18, 2004 27 km NW of Benton, California M5.4 107 km
Apr 11, 2020 30km SE of Bodie, CA M5.2 102 km
Sep 12, 1994 8 km ESE of Mesa Vista, California M5.1 123 km
Jul 8, 2021 32km SE of Markleeville, CA M5.0 97 km
Jun 9, 1998 8 km WNW of Aspen Springs, California M4.9 88 km
Jul 15, 1998 8 km W of Aspen Springs, California M4.9 87 km
Nov 30, 1997 2 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California M4.9 74 km
Dec 22, 1995 California-Nevada border region M4.9 117 km
Nov 22, 1997 3 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California M4.9 75 km
Dec 31, 1997 9 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California M4.8 81 km
Dec 28, 1995 9 km WNW of Topaz Lake, Nevada M4.8 116 km
Feb 16, 2016 8 km S of Wilkerson, California M4.8 133 km
May 15, 1999 11 km WSW of Aspen Springs, California M4.7 86 km
Mar 9, 2007 13 km SE of Walker, California M4.7 92 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

46 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF2. Total: 1 injury.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Sep 5, 2020 EF2 53 km 0
Mar 22, 1962 EF2 97 km 0
Mar 11, 2023 EF1 71 km 0
Jan 10, 2023 EF1 97 km 0
Sep 5, 2020 EF1 70 km 0
Jan 17, 2019 EF1 95 km 0
Nov 15, 2015 EF1 92 km 0
Dec 16, 2002 EF1 75 km 0
May 20, 2002 EF1 88 km 0
Dec 12, 1996 EF1 94 km 0
Nov 22, 1996 EF1 70 km 0
Jan 14, 1995 EF1 75 km 0
Mar 4, 1978 EF1 92 km 0
Mar 4, 1978 EF1 98 km 0
Apr 21, 1967 EF1 82 km 0
Apr 1, 1958 EF1 90 km 0
Mar 1, 2024 EF0 76 km 0
Feb 15, 2019 EF0 57 km 0
Feb 2, 2019 EF0 37 km 0
Apr 27, 2016 EF0 85 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Mammoth Mountain (67 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Mammoth Mountain Lava dome(s) 3,369 m (11,053 ft) 1260 67 km
Mono-Inyo Craters Lava dome(s) 2,796 m (9,173 ft) 1380 68 km
Mono Lake Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,121 m (6,959 ft) 1790 76 km
Golden Trout Creek Volcanic field 2,886 m (9,469 ft) -5550 196 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: CREEK (381,441 ac, 2020).

Year Name Acres Distance
2020 CREEK 381,441 64 km
2013 RIM 257,084 31 km
2018 FERGUSON 97,307 5 km
2017 DETWILER 83,297 32 km
2015 BUTTE 72,894 97 km
1996 ACKERSON COMPLEX (ACKERSON) 58,161 27 km
1987 PAPER 49,296 41 km
1987 LARSON 49,250 15 km
1987 HAMM 39,333 28 km
2018 DONNELL 36,151 79 km
2008 TELEGRAPH 33,479 21 km
2020 SLINK 26,437 96 km
2002 CANNON 23,605 94 km
2013 ASPEN 23,564 63 km
2022 OAK 19,408 16 km
1992 GULCH 18,019 83 km
1990 A-ROCK 17,706 3 km
1996 ROGGE 17,559 38 km
2001 DARBY 14,734 74 km
2014 FRENCH 14,534 57 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 6.7 in Wettest
February 37°F (3°C) 6.1 in
March 38°F (3°C) 5.5 in
April 43°F (6°C) 3.0 in
May 49°F (10°C) 1.2 in
June 57°F (14°C) 0.6 in
July 68°F (20°C) 0.3 in Warmest, Driest
August 66°F (19°C) 0.4 in
September 60°F (16°C) 0.9 in
October 52°F (11°C) 1.9 in
November 42°F (6°C) 5.0 in
December 37°F (3°C) 5.4 in Coldest

El Portal has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 37°F in December to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.8 inches, with January being the wettest month (6.7") and July the driest (0.3").

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El Portal is located in Mariposa County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent, a rural community. 70.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 110% above the national average of 33.7%. 90.3% have completed high school. 45.1% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.9 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 59.2% of the vote, a 21.1-point margin. 100.0% of households have broadband internet access (above the 90.0% national rate). The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 5 public libraries serving the community. 37 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 67.6% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 59.2%
D 38.1%

Winner: Republican by 21.1 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)1
Traffic Accidents46
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations364
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+70.9%
110% above US avg
High School+90.3%
Graduate Degree+45.1%
School Test Score4.87
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent
Population Density270/sq mi
Total Area1.1 sq mi
CountyMariposa County County

Services

Broadband Access100.0%
Avg Download Speed35.0 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed9.0 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries5
Healthcare Facilities37
Restaurants53
Retail Stores38

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute15.8 min
Drive Alone67.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home14.7%
Average costs for common services in El Portal. 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)
View all 18 services

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)
View all 12 services

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)
View all 8 services

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$1,101
Toddler$795
Preschool$659
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$1,003
Toddler$912
Preschool$847
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Mariposa County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Accommodation & Food Services 1,964 59 $37,701 3.56
Health Care & Social Assistance 441 270 $33,329 0.51
Retail Trade 322 35 $39,950 0.53
Construction 223 62 $64,882 0.70
Other Services 209 32 $49,283 1.14
Professional & Technical Services 109 32 $62,213 0.26
Manufacturing 92 13 $63,108 0.18
Real Estate 76 19 $60,972 0.81
Arts & Entertainment 31 9 $25,506 0.30
Information & Technology 14 4 $54,412 0.12
Educational Services 14 3 $34,324 0.11
Finance & Insurance 12 5 $59,329 0.05

Schools in El Portal

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Yosemite National Park El Portal Elementary 62 3 20.7:1
Yosemite Park High High 3 1 3.0:1
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Radio Stations near El Portal

11 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
K-Star Country 99.7 FM country AAC+ 64 kbps
K-Love 2010's contemporary christian, worship AAC+ 64 kbps
K-Book 93.3 FM — MP3 128 kbps
K-Love 2000's — AAC+ 64 kbps
K-Love 90's — AAC+ 63 kbps
K-Love Christmas christian, christmas AAC+ 63 kbps
K-Love 70's — AAC+ 63 kbps
K-Talk 1640 AM Salt Lake City, UT conservative, news talk MP3 128 kbps
K-WAVE 107.9 — MP3 32 kbps
K-Love 80's — AAC+ 63 kbps
K97.1 urban contemporary AAC

Campgrounds Near El Portal

52 campgrounds found near El Portal.

NameRatingSitesPrice
Tuolumne Horse Campsites 5.0/5 4 $50
Wildcat Recreation Area Campground 5.0/5 19 $20
FISH CREEK (CA) 4.8/5 3 Free
McCabe Flat Campground 4.8/5 10 $20–$40
Railroad Flat Campground 4.8/5 9 $20
DIMOND O 4.6/5 26 $38–$76
LOWER TWIN LAKES AT BRIDGEPORT 4.6/5 15 $39
PINES GROUP STANISLAUS 4.6/5 1 $150
SUMMERDALE CAMPGROUND 4.6/5 32 $47
Wawona Horse Campsites 4.6/5 2 $50
Bridalveil Creek Campground 4.5/5 110 $36–$75
Forks Campground (Sierra) 4.5/5 26 $52–$104
Lower Pines Campground 4.5/5 74 $36–$60
North Pines Campground 4.5/5 81 $16–$48
Tuolumne Meadows Campground 4.5/5 289 $36–$75
CHERRY VALLEY 4.4/5 45 $33–$66
Codorniz Recreation Area Campground 4.4/5 66 $20–$100
Crane Flat Campground 4.4/5 148 $36–$60
SPRING COVE 4.4/5 62 $52
Sweetwater (Stanislaus National Forest) 4.4/5 13 $29
Tamarack Flat Campground 4.4/5 52 $24
Upper Pines Campground 4.4/5 236 $36
Wawona Campground 4.4/5 96 $28–$75
Camp 4 4.3/5 1 $10
LUPINE 4.3/5 51 $52
WISHON BASS LAKE 4.2/5 47 $52–$104
KELTY MEADOW 4.1/5 8 $41–$82
Porcupine Flat Campground 4.1/5 55 $24
SOQUEL CAMPGROUND 4.1/5 10 $41
White Wolf Campground 4.1/5 68 $28
CEDAR BLUFF 4.0/5 22 $104–$208
LOST CLAIM 4.0/5 10 $25
Willow Placer Campground 4.0/5 9 $20–$40
CHILKOOT 3.9/5 13 $41
Hodgdon Meadow Campground 3.9/5 104 $28–$75
Pines Stanislaus 3.9/5 11 $25
SWEETWATER 3.9/5 2 Free
Yosemite Creek Campground 3.9/5 74 $24
DRY GULCH 3.8/5 1 Free
DIRT FLAT 3.4/5 2 Free
RECREATION POINT 3.3/5 7 $131–$397
Chowchilla Recreation Area Day Use — 1 $30
CRANE VALLEY — 7 Free
Fraser Flat Campground — — Free
Hull Creek Campground — — Free
Lumsden Bridge Campground — — Free
MAMMOTH POOL — 4 Free
Pines Campground — — Free
Rock Creek (Sierra National Forest, CA) — 6 Free
South Fork Campground — — Free
TEXAS FLATS — 4 Free
Wildcat Equestrian Area — 1 $60

National Parks Near El Portal

3 national parks and monuments found near El Portal.

ParkTypeFee
Calaveras Big Trees State Park State Park Free
Devils Postpile National Monument National Monument Free
Yosemite National Park National Park $35

Trails Near El Portal

500+ trails found near El Portal.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
HUCKLEBERRY TRAIL 38.9 — — —
BELL MEADOW 16.3 — — —
SOUTH FORK MERCED 14.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
FRENCH 13.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
CRABTREE 12.2 — — —
ISBERG 9.7 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
GREEN CREEK 8.8 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
FRENCH 7.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
ROBINSON CREEK 6.8 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
PINOCH RIDGE 5.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
N. FORK MERCED RIVER (LOWER) 5.8 — — —
HORSE-CATTLE CREEK 5.5 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
TIMBER CREEK 5.4 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
WEST SIDE R/R GRADE 5.4 — — —
LILLIAN LAKE 5.4 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
TUOLUMNE CANYON 5.2 — — —
BUCKEYE CANYON 5.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
POST PEAK 5.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
ANDRESEN MINE 4.8 — — —
VIRGINIA/GRANITE CREEK 4.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
CALIFORNIA RIDING AND HIKING 4.6 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
ASPEN MEADOW 4.3 — — —
HITES COVE 4.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
POST CREEK 4.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
GRAVEYARD OF GIANTS 3.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
SHUTEYE LOOKOUT 3.9 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
ROCK CREEK/MUD LAKE 3.9 — — —
PRESTON FALLS 3.9 — — —
CALIFORNIA RIDING AND HIKING 3.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
BOX SPRING 3.8 — — —
Unnamed 3.7 — — —
CALIFORNIA RIDING AND HIKING 3.4 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
IRON CREEK 3.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
HITE COVE 3.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
RUSH CREEK 3.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
HULL CREEK/STRAWBERRY OHV- ATV 3.3 — — —
TWAIN HARTE HORSEMEN 3.2 — — —
DULUKE/BUCHANON 3.0 — — —
STAR LAKES 3.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
HAMBY 3.0 — — —
HULL CREEK OHV-4X4 3.0 — — —
DUTCHMAN LAKE 3.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
Unnamed 2.9 — — —
PAPER CABIN RIDGE 2.9 — — —
TAMARACK 2.9 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
SHUTEYE PASS 2.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
LEWIS CREEK NRT 2.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
WALTON 2.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
Unnamed 2.7 — — —
SAVAGE/LUNDY 2.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
NORTH MOUNTAIN LOOKOUT 2.6 — — —
GOAT MOUNTAIN 2.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
LETORA LAKE 2.5 — — —
SKELTON CREEK 2.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
TWAINHARTE/CRNDLL PK OHV-M/C 2.4 — — —
DEER CREEK (UPPER) 2.4 — — —
GRAPEVINE 2.4 — — —
BOURLAND/CHAIN LAKES 2.3 — — —
BROWN CREEK 2.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
CHIQUITO PASS 2.3 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
GRIZZLY PASS 2.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
Unnamed 2.2 — — —
SLAB LAKE 2.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
WILLOW CREEK 2.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
20 LAKES BASIN LOOP 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
HULL CREEK OHV-ATV 2.1 — — —
GRANT GRADE 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
INDIAN CREEK 2.1 — — —
HORSE CREEK ROUTE 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
TEXAS HILL MINE 2.0 — — —
HULL CREEK OHV - ATV 1.9 — — —
Unnamed 1.9 — — —
TWAIN HARTE OHV-MC 1.9 — — —
MAMMOTH POOL DAM 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
GOLDEN STAIRS 1.9 — — —
Unnamed 1.8 — — —
JENKINS HILL 1.8 — — —
PAPER CABIN TO TUOLUMNE RIVER 1.8 — — —
STAGECOACH 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
MUD LAKE 1.8 — — —
Unnamed 1.7 — — —
HULL CREEK OHV-M/C-ATV 1.7 — — —
HULL CREEK OHV- 4X4 1.7 — — —
BLACKBIRD 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
Unnamed 1.7 — — —
HULL CREEK OHV-ATV 1.7 — — —
Unnamed 1.7 — — —
HELLS MOUNTAIN 1.7 — — —
PACK STA 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
YOSEMITE BORDER 1.6 — — —
LOWER BUCK 1.6 — — —
THOMAS PEAK 1.6 — — —
BARE ISLAND LAKE 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
RAILROAD, SOUTH FORK TUOLUMNE 1.6 — — —
Unnamed 1.5 — — —
HULL CREEK OHV - ATV 1.5 — — —
L.G.C.F. INTERPERATIVE TRAIL 1.5 — — —
HULL CREEK OHV - ATV 1.5 — — —
MMTB 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
JACKASS LAKES 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
TWAIN HARTE OHV-M/C 1.5 — — —
CHERRY LAKE NO OHV-ATV 1.5 — — —
WHISKEY 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
ROGGE TRAIL 1.5 — — —
RED TOP 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
TAMARACK 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
TWAIN HARTE OHV-M/C 1.5 — — —
Unnamed 1.4 — — —
TWAIN HARTE OHV-M/C 1.4 — — —
CHERRY LAKE NO OHV-ATV 1.4 — — —
RAINBOW LAKE 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
Unnamed 1.4 — — —
BEASORE STOCK DRIVE 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BLACK BEAR LAKE 1.4 — — —
Unnamed 1.4 — — —
CRANDALL PEAK OHV-M/C 1.4 — — —
NORRIS LAKE 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
HULL CREEK OHV - M/C 1.4 — — —
WEST LAKE 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
TWIN LAKES 1.4 — — —
BELL CREEK/COFFIN HOLLOW 1.4 — — —
HULL CREEK OHV - ATV 1.4 — — —
BOX SPRING/CHAIN LAKES 1.3 — — —
TWAIN HARTE OHV-ATV 1.3 — — —
MILLER MEADOW 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
JOE CRANE LAKE 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
CRANDALL PK OHV-M/C 1.3 — — —
MATHER 1.3 — — —
MT. LEWIS 1.3 — — —
HULL CREEK OHV-ATV 1.3 — — —
RALPH RANCH 1.3 — — —
SHADY 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
NED'S GULCH 1.3 — — —
PEELER LAKE 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
WINDLASS RIDGE 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
CLEAR LAKE 1.2 — — —
WOOD / DEER LAKES 1.2 — — —
LINE B 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
SPRING COVE 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
NORRIS LAKE 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
KAMOOK 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
CRANDALL PEAK OHV-M/C 1.2 — — —
Unnamed 1.2 — — —
TWAIN HARTE/CRNDLL PK - M/C 1.2 — — —
TWAIN HARTE OHV-ATV 1.2 — — —
WHISKEY FALLS 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
CRANDALL PK OHV-M/C 1.2 — — —
HASKEL 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
JACKASS LAKES 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
CHERRY LK NO OHV-ATV 1.2 — — —
MORMON HILL 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
CRANDALL PK OHV-M/C 1.1 — — —
MULE PASS 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
Unnamed 1.1 — — —
CRANDALL PK OHV-M/C 1.1 — — —
CHERRY LAKE NO OHV-ATV 1.1 — — —
LINE LOOP 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
CHERRY LAKE NO OHV-ATV 1.1 — — —
GRIZZLY CREEK 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
ROBINSON CREEK 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
CRANDALL PEAK OHV-4X4 1.1 — — —
ROBINSON CREEK 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
HUNTER CR. OVERLOOK 1.0 — — —
GOLDEN STAIRS TO CHERRY OIL RD 1.0 — — —
FULLER 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
COLONEL 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
Unnamed 1.0 — — —
IMPAH NORTH 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
GRIZZLY LAKE 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
HULL CREEK OHV - 4X4 1.0 — — —
SHADOW OF GIANTS 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
CATTLE CREEK ROUTE 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
S EXPRESS 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
Unnamed 1.0 — — —
SUMMIT LAKE 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
CHIMNEY TREE 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
BEAR LAKE 1.0 — — —
TWAIN HARTE OHV-M/C 1.0 — — —
CHITTENDEN LAKE 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
CRANDALL PK OHV-M/C 1.0 — — —
TWAIN HARTE OHV-M/C 0.9 — — —
CASCADEL POINT 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
CHERRY CREEK 0.9 — — —
THIRTEN MILE CREEK 0.9 — — —
Unnamed 0.9 — — —
BEASORE KATE 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
TWAIN HARTE OHV-M/C 0.9 — — —
BLUFFS 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
HULL CREEK OHV - ATV 0.9 — — —
SPUR FROM 19E58 0.9 — — —
Unnamed 0.9 — — —
CIRCLE 0.9 — — —
MILL RUN 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
HULL CREEK OHV - ATV 0.9 — — —
PINE VALLEY 0.9 — — —
CRANDALL PK OHV-M/C 0.9 — — —
Unnamed 0.9 — — —
HULL CREEK OHV - 4X4 0.9 — — —
CRANDALL PEAK OHV-M/C 0.9 — — —
BIGELOW LAKE 0.9 — — —
Unnamed 0.9 — — —
BUTCHES RIDGE 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
MCCLURE LAKE 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
DEADMAN 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
SILVIS 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
HAIL 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
HULL CREEK OHV 0.8 — — —
Unnamed 0.8 — — —
HULL CREEK OHV 0.8 — — —
Unnamed 0.8 — — —
BUCKINGHAM 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
Unnamed 0.8 — — —
FRESNO DOME 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
WHITTLE UPPER CAMP 0.8 — — —
DEVIL'S SLIDE 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
Unnamed 0.8 — — —
Unnamed 0.8 — — —
Unnamed 0.8 — — —
GOOSE 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
Unnamed 0.8 — — —
HUNTER CREEK 0.8 — — —
Unnamed 0.8 — — —
Unnamed 0.8 — — —
RUSHING MEADOW 0.8 — — —
NORTH FORK INTERPERATIVE 0.8 — — —
SLEEPER 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
IRON LAKES 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
TWAIN HARTE OHV-M/C 0.7 — — —
FROG MEADOW 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
Unnamed 0.7 — — —
Unnamed 0.7 — — —
LOST 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
JACKASS LAKES 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
HOUSE 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
WILLOW CREEK GAUGE 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
CHOWCHILLA 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
Unnamed 0.7 — — —
BANDARITA H2O TANKS 0.7 — — —
Unnamed 0.7 — — —
DOUBLE "S" 0.7 — — —
CATTLE CREEK ROUTE 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
IMPAH SOUTH 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
BROWNS MEADOW 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
WHITES 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
Unnamed 0.7 — — —
RIDGE 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
HULL CREEK OHV-4X4 0.7 — — —
PINECREST OHV-ATV 0.7 — — —
SILVER E 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
SUMMIT 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
Unnamed 0.7 — — —
STRAWBERRY OHV 4 X 4 0.7 — — —
LUCKY STRIKE 0.7 — — —
FRENCH 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
HALFMILE 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
COLUMBIA SE OHV-4X4 0.6 — — —
SUMMERS 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
Unnamed 0.6 — — —
Unnamed 0.6 — — —
HUGHES 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
ANNE LAKE 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BUCKHORN PK OHV-ATV 0.6 — — —
COLUMBIA SE OHV-ATV 0.6 — — —
PECKIN 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
Unnamed 0.6 — — —
SILVER S 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
CODY W 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
20 LAKES BASIN LOOP 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
MAC FLAT 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
IRON LAKES 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
BULL BUCK 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
SHADY EXTENSION 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
SHEPHERD CREST 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
HULL CREEK OHV - ATV 0.6 — — —
CRANDALL OHV M/C CRAN.#30 0.6 — — —
CHIQUITO CANYON 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
BUCKHORN PK OHV-M/C 0.6 — — —
VISTA DOME 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
LADY LAKE 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
Unnamed 0.6 — — —
2N55 BYPASS FUNKS MDW 0.6 — — —
Unnamed 0.6 — — —
HULL CREEK OHV - ATV 0.6 — — —
ARCHAIC 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
Unnamed 0.6 — — —
CEDAR LOOP 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
CRANDALL PK OHV-ATV 0.6 — — —
Unnamed 0.6 — — —
Unnamed 0.6 — — —
CODY E 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
Unnamed 0.5 — — —
NINE 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
JAWBONE RIDGE OHV ATV 0.5 — — —
MARTIN 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
POWER LOOP 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
HULL CREEK OHV - 4X4 0.5 — — —
TWAIN HARTE OHV M/C 0.5 — — —
TWAIN HARTE OHV-M/C 0.5 — — —
WAY OF THE MONO 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
Unnamed 0.5 — — —
TWAIN HARTE OHV -M/C 0.5 — — —
Unnamed 0.5 — — —
Unnamed 0.5 — — —
CHERRY LAKE NO OHV-ATV 0.5 — — —
CEDARS INTERPRETIVE TRAIIL 0.5 ASPHALT Yes — —
BATTALION 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
CRANDALL PK OHV-M/C 0.5 — — —
SHEPHERD CREST 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
PAH 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
CALIFORNIA RIDING AND HIKING 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
Unnamed 0.5 — — —
Unnamed 0.5 — — —
ROWELED 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
GRANT GRADE SPUR A 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
Unnamed 0.5 — — —
BEASORE 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
Unnamed 0.5 — — —
WHISKEY RIDGE 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
Unnamed 0.5 — — —
CRANDALL PK OHV-M/C 0.5 — — —
Unnamed 0.5 — — —
FERNANDEZ ACCESS 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
Unnamed 0.5 — — —
HULL CREEK OHV- ATV 0.5 — — —
GEM LAKE 0.5 — — —
TWAIN HARTE OHV-M/C 0.5 — — —
BOUNDRY LAKE ( SPUR ) 0.5 — — —
Unnamed 0.5 — — —
PINECREST OHV-ATV 0.5 — — —
LOWER BEASORE 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
CHIQUITO PASS 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
SIDEWINDER 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
Unnamed 0.5 — — —
SHADY PORCH 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
CRANDALL PK OHV-M/C 0.5 — — —
QUARTZ MOUNTAIN 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
TWAIN HARTE OHV-M/C 0.4 — — —
CRAB TREE CUT OFF 0.4 — — —
TWAIN HARTE OHV 0.4 — — —
TWAIN HARTE OHV-M/C 0.4 — — —
Unnamed 0.4 — — —
MOUNTAIN 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
STRAWBERRY OHV ATV 0.4 — — —
UPPER RUSH CREEK ATV 0.4 — — —
WILLOW COVE 2 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
FERNANDEZ ACCESS 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
CRANDALL PK OHV-ATV 0.4 — — —
TWAIN HARTE OHV -M/C 0.4 — — —
GORDON 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
HESS MINE 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
BONDURANT 0.4 — — —
FOOTMAN LOOP 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
Unnamed 0.4 — — —
Unnamed 0.4 — — —
HULL CREEK OHV 0.4 — — —
WILLOW COVE 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
CAMP IDA SPRING 0.4 — — —
CHINA WELLS 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
RANCHO 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
PILOT RIDGE 0.4 — — —
GROUNDHOG MEADOW 0.4 — — —
G MEADOW 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
SCOTT 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
CRANDALL PK OHV-M/C 0.4 — — —
Unnamed 0.4 — — —
HULL CREEK OHV-4X4 0.4 — — —
COTTONWOOD CR. 0.4 — — —
PINECREST OHV-4X4 0.4 — — —
Unnamed 0.4 — — —
TOWER LAKE 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
Unnamed 0.4 — — —
CRANDALL PK OHV M/C 0.4 — — —
TWAIN HARTE OHV ATV 0.4 — — —
HULL CREEK OHV - ATV 0.4 — — —
DOWNSLOPE 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
E-ZEE 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
MUGLER 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
SILVIS SOUTH 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
CHIQUITO SOUTH 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
SOQUEL 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
TEXAS 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
BROWNS 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
BROWNS 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
Unnamed 0.3 — — —
Unnamed 0.3 — — —
Unnamed 0.3 — — —
STRAWBERRY/PINECREST OHV-4X4 0.3 — — —
TWAIN HARTE OHV M/C 0.3 — — —
CRANDALL PK OHV-ATV 0.3 — — —
TWAIN HARTE OHV - ATV 0.3 — — —
CRANDALL PEAK OHV - M/C 0.3 — — —
HULL CREEK OHV- ATV 0.3 — — —
Unnamed 0.3 — — —
CENTRAL 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
Unnamed 0.3 — — —
TWAIN HARTE OHV 0.3 — — —
GREYS 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
ROOT 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
GLOBE 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
Unnamed 0.3 — — —
SQUIRREL CREEK 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
Unnamed 0.3 — — —
HULL CREEK OHV 0.3 — — —
HULL CREEK OHV - 4X4 0.3 — — —
AUSTIN 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
CRANDALL PK OHV-M/C 0.3 — — —
STRAWBERRY OHV ATV 0.3 — — —
KEMPE 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
Unnamed 0.3 — — —
INSIPID 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
TWAIN HATRE OHV-M/C 0.3 — — —
LILLIAN ACCESS 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
Unnamed 0.3 — — —
Unnamed 0.3 — — —
PINECREST OHV 4X4 0.3 — — —
Unnamed 0.3 — — —
GINO 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
CRANDALL PK OHV-M/C 0.3 — — —
SUMMIT 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
Unnamed 0.3 — — —
WHITE FIR CREEK 0.3 — — —
COLUMBIA SE OHV-M/C 0.3 — — —
STRAWBERRY OHV 0.3 — — —
STRAWBERRY OHV ATV 0.3 — — —
HORSE CREEK ROUTE 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
FLAT LAKE 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
MARTIN SOUTH 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
LILLIAN LAKE 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
WILLOW 0.3 — — —
HULL CREEK OHV - 4X4 0.3 — — —
L.G.C.F ( SPUR) 0.3 — — —
CRANDALL PK OHV-ATV 0.2 — — —
CASCADEL 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
SIX 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
FOOTMAN LOOP 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
JAWBONE RIDGE OHV-ATV 0.2 — — —
STRAWBERRY OHV ATV 0.2 — — —
CRANDALL OHV ATV 0.2 — — —
Unnamed 0.2 — — —
TWAIN HARTE OHV-ATV 0.2 — — —
HULL CREEK OHV - ATV 0.2 — — —
CODY E 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
RUTHERFORD LAKE 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
TWAIN HARTE OHV-M/C 0.2 — — —
Unnamed 0.2 — — —
BLT 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
QUARTZ MOUNTAIN 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
HULL CREEK OHV 0.2 — — —
WHISKEY RIDGE LOOP 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
Unnamed 0.2 — — —
HULL CREEK OHV-ATV 0.2 — — —
TWAIN HARTE OHV-M/C 0.2 — — —
DIM LOOP 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
TEXAS HILL MINE SPUR 0.2 — — —
STRAWBERRY OHV 0.2 — — —
Unnamed 0.2 — — —
Unnamed 0.2 — — —
SHALE 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
Unnamed 0.2 — — —
CRANDALL PK. OHV-M/C 0.2 — — —
TWAIN HARTE OHV-ATV 0.2 — — —
BUNTING 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
SPRING 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
Unnamed 0.2 — — —
Unnamed 0.2 — — —
TWAIN HARTE OHV 0.2 — — —
Unnamed 0.2 — — —
STRAWBERRY OHV ATV 0.2 — — —
HULL CREEK OHV - ATV 0.2 — — —
TWAIN HARTE OHV-M/C 0.2 — — —
HOUSE T1 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
DOT 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
JOHNSON 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
HULL CREEK OHV 4X4 0.2 — — —
Unnamed 0.2 — — —
SKY 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
Unnamed 0.2 — — —
Unnamed 0.2 — — —
Unnamed 0.2 — — —
Unnamed 0.2 — — —
E-ZEE W 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
TWAIN HARTE OHV 0.2 — — —
Unnamed 0.2 — — —
Unnamed 0.2 — — —
CRANDALL PK 0HV-M/C 0.2 — — —
Unnamed 0.2 — — —
CRANDALL OHV ATV 0.2 — — —
PINECREST OHV ATV 0.1 — — —
Unnamed 0.1 — — —
STAGECOACH SPUR 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
STOCK 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
JAWBONE RIDGE OHV-ATV 0.1 — — —
HULL CREEK OHV - ATV 0.1 — — —
Unnamed 0.1 — — —
CHIQUITO CANYON T1 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
CRANDALL PK OHV 4X4 0.1 — — —
RED TOP T1 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
CRANDALL PK OHV-M/C 0.1 — — —
Unnamed 0.1 — — —
CARLON CAMPGROUND 0.1 — — —

Museums in El Portal

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
MARIPOSA MUSEUM AND HISTORY CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM2099662924$100,770
CALIFORNIA STATE MINING & MINERAL FUNDNATURAL HISTORY MUSEUMP O BOX 1192 5005 FAIRGROUNDS ROAD2097427625
CALIFORNIA STATE MINING AND MINERAL MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM2097427625
YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARKHISTORIC PRESERVATION2093720200

Libraries in El Portal

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
MARIPOSA COUNTY LIBRARY4978 10TH ST.0.0130,000

Farmers Markets in El Portal

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mariposa Certified Farmer's Market6th St. parking lot on Stroming Rd.05/27/2015 to 10/28/2015Wed: 5:00 PM-6:30 PM;

Hotels in El Portal

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Yosemite Cedar Lodge

Restaurants in El Portal

4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Canyon Bar & Grill
Cedar House Restaurant
Park Side Pizza
The River Restaurant & Lounge

Gas Stations in El Portal

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Chevron

Ski Resorts Near El Portal

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Bear Valley 67.0 10 2,590 $67 December - April — —

EV Charging Stations in El Portal

NameAddressNetworkLevel 2DC FastConnectorsAccess
Yosemite View Lodge - Tesla Supercharger11136 CA-140Tesla8TESLApublic
10921 CA-140 (US-Q7D-LSU-1)10921 CA-140RIVIAN_WAYPOINTS1J1772public
10921 CA-140 (US-Q7D-LSU-2)10921 CA-140RIVIAN_WAYPOINTS1J1772public

Cell Towers in El Portal

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
6271 MORRISSEY RD (9814)LTOWER67
6271 MORRISSEY RD (9814)LTOWER67
8597 Glacier Point Road (9818)MTOWER17
8597 Glacier Point Road (9818)MTOWER17
8597 Glacier Point Road (9818)MTOWER17
8597 Glacier Point Road (9818)MTOWER17

Bridges in El Portal

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Tee BeamConcrete continuous19641033,650G
Tee BeamConcrete continuous19601922,080F
Tee BeamConcrete19261521,400P
Tee BeamConcrete19261761,400G
SlabConcrete1957351,400G
SlabConcrete1957201,400G
Tee BeamConcrete continuous1967128465G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous197051150F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous196565150F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete2019122100G

Amtrak Stations in El Portal

12 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
El Portal, CA11136 Highway 140BUS
Fish Camp, CA1122 Highway 41BUS
Mariposa, CAHighway 140 and 7th StreetBUS
Mariposa, CA4974 Joe Howard StreetBUS
Midpines, CA6979 Highway 140BUS
Yosemite National Park, CAMariposa Grove RoadBUS
Yosemite National Park, CA1 Forest DriveBUS
Yosemite National Park, CA9010 Curry Village DriveBUS
Yosemite National Park, CA9006 Yosemite Lodge DriveBUS
Yosemite National Park, CA9035 Village DriveBUS
Yosemite National Park, CA8028 Big Oak Flat RoadBUS
Yosemite National Park, CAOld Tioga Road at Highway 120 EastBUS

Airports Near El Portal

28 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Merced Regional Macready FieldMCEMedium Airport
Agriland Airport—Small Airport
Bonanza Hills Airport—Small Airport
Bryant Field—Small Airport
Chapman Farms Airport—Small Airport
Chowchilla Airport—Small Airport
Columbia AirportCOASmall Airport
Daulton Airport—Small Airport
Eagle Ridge Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Flying M Airport—Small Airport
Granite Dell Airport—Small Airport
Grupe Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Hermitage Airport—Small Airport
Italian Bar Airport—Small Airport
Lee Vining Airport—Small Airport
Madera Municipal AirportMAESmall Airport
Manzanita Airport—Small Airport
Mariposa Yosemite AirportRMYSmall Airport
North Mono Landout—Small Airport
O'Flanagan Airport—Small Airport
Paulson Ranch Airstrip—Small Airport
Pine Mountain Lake Airport—Small Airport
Red Hills Airstrip—Small Airport
Solitude Backcountry Airstrip—Small Airport
Spring Creek Airport—Small Airport
Table Mountain Field—Small Airport
Topham Ranch-Auberry Private Airport—Small Airport
Yosemite Hidden Lake Ranch Airport—Small Airport

Police Stations in El Portal

1 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
California Highway Patrol

Treatment Centers in El Portal

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Mariposa County Behavioral Health and - Recovery ServicesBoth209-966-2000 x892

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Frequently Asked Questions About El Portal

What is the population of El Portal?

El Portal has a population of 502 residents and is located in California. The population density is 270 people per square mile, spread across 1.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 36.6 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 71.1% female and 28.9% male.

Is El Portal expensive to live in?

El Portal is slightly more expensive than average, with a cost of living index of 110.7 compared to the national baseline of 100. The median household income is $53,509, 29% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $257,700 (9% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $712 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is El Portal safe?

The violent crime rate in El Portal is 460 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 7,000 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, El Portal receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in El Portal?

El Portal has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 305 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 40.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 48.

How is the job market in El Portal?

The job market in El Portal is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,008. There are 643 business establishments in the area, including 53 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 16 minutes, and 14.7% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in El Portal?

The median home value in El Portal is $257,700. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $368,972. For renters, the median monthly rent is $712. Fair market rent is $1,647 for a 1-bedroom and $2,053 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 55.7%. The average annual property tax is $4,157.

How are the schools in El Portal?

Schools in El Portal have an average test score of 4.9 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 70.9% of adults in El Portal hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 90.3% have completed high school. 45.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is El Portal?

The obesity rate in El Portal is 31.2% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 14.3% of adults are smokers. 22.1% are physically inactive. 24.9% of residents report depression. 7.4% lack health insurance. 44.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:4,287.

What is transportation like in El Portal?

The average commute in El Portal is 16 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 67.6% of workers drive alone to work, and 14.7% work from home.

What are the demographics of El Portal?

The racial and ethnic makeup of El Portal is 90.6% White, 8.4% Hispanic or Latino. 91% of residents speak only English at home, while 9% speak Spanish. 1.3% of the population are military veterans. 9.4% of residents have a disability. 93.9% have health insurance coverage.

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