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Greeley Hill, CA

Full City Profile · California · Merced County County

1.7 /5.0
D Poor
997 Population 42/sq mi density
$262,900 Home Value $326,960 Zillow
56°F Avg Temperature 317 sunny days/yr
460 Violent Crime/100K 7,000 property/100K
D
Overall
1.7 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
460 violent crimes/100K (21% above avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Greeley Hill enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 317 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 38.7 inches. The area receives 3.8 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Temperature

42°F Jan (6°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average55.9°F
4% above US avg
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days317 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,419 ft (1,042 m)
Area21.1 sq mi (54.6 km²)
Population Density42/sq mi
Coordinates37.7570°N, 120.1308°W
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
CountyMerced County County
Nearest AirportMerced Yosemite Regional (MCE)
38 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.7"
2% above US avg
Snowfall 3.8"
Wettest Month (Jan) 6.54"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.12"

Air Quality

AQI Median48.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0467 ppm
NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide)10.3 ppb
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)9.0 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively High
Risk Score96.9 / 100
Social Vulnerability61.7 / 100
Community Resilience7.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

5,985 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.1. Most recent: M2.7 on Aug 7, 2025.

Sep 12, 1994 4 km S of Carter Springs, Nevada M6.1 125 km
Jul 8, 2021 Antelope Valley, CA M6.0 100 km
Oct 24, 1990 3 km NE of Mono City, California M5.8 95 km
May 15, 1999 9 km WSW of Aspen Springs, California M5.5 118 km
Sep 18, 2004 27 km NW of Benton, California M5.4 131 km
Sep 18, 2004 27 km NW of Benton, California M5.4 133 km
Apr 11, 2020 30km SE of Bodie, CA M5.2 127 km
Sep 12, 1994 8 km ESE of Mesa Vista, California M5.1 119 km
Jul 8, 2021 32km SE of Markleeville, CA M5.0 100 km
Jan 16, 1993 9 km E of Gilroy, California M4.9 144 km
Jul 15, 1998 8 km W of Aspen Springs, California M4.9 119 km
Jun 9, 1998 8 km WNW of Aspen Springs, California M4.9 119 km
Nov 30, 1997 2 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California M4.9 105 km
Nov 22, 1997 3 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California M4.9 106 km
Dec 22, 1995 California-Nevada border region M4.9 116 km
Dec 28, 1995 9 km WNW of Topaz Lake, Nevada M4.8 114 km
Dec 31, 1997 9 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California M4.8 112 km
Dec 23, 1995 8 km WNW of Topaz Lake, Nevada M4.7 117 km
Apr 26, 2008 27km SE of Smith Valley, NV M4.7 129 km
May 21, 1996 8 km ESE of East Foothills, California M4.7 147 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

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

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Sep 5, 2020 EF2 83 km 0
Apr 27, 1953 EF2 77 km 0
Mar 11, 2023 EF1 40 km 0
Jan 10, 2023 EF1 66 km 0
Sep 5, 2020 EF1 100 km 0
Nov 15, 2015 EF1 65 km 0
Apr 14, 2006 EF1 77 km 0
Dec 16, 2002 EF1 59 km 0
May 20, 2002 EF1 92 km 0
Dec 12, 1996 EF1 63 km 0
Nov 22, 1996 EF1 55 km 0
Jan 14, 1995 EF1 72 km 0
Mar 4, 1978 EF1 74 km 0
Mar 4, 1978 EF1 63 km 0
Mar 1, 1978 EF1 71 km 0
Apr 22, 1967 EF1 91 km 0
Apr 21, 1967 EF1 88 km 0
Apr 1, 1958 EF1 66 km 0
Mar 1, 2024 EF0 82 km 0
Feb 15, 2019 EF0 72 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Mono-Inyo Craters (97 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Mono-Inyo Craters Lava dome(s) 2,796 m (9,173 ft) 1380 97 km
Mammoth Mountain Lava dome(s) 3,369 m (11,053 ft) 1260 98 km
Mono Lake Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,121 m (6,959 ft) 1790 100 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 95 km
2013 RIM 257,084 23 km
2018 FERGUSON 97,307 32 km
2017 DETWILER 83,297 23 km
2015 BUTTE 72,894 70 km
1996 ACKERSON COMPLEX (ACKERSON) 58,161 33 km
1987 PAPER 49,296 18 km
1987 LARSON 49,250 17 km
1987 HAMM 39,333 8 km
2018 DONNELL 36,151 75 km
2008 TELEGRAPH 33,479 20 km
2020 SLINK 26,437 98 km
2002 CANNON 23,605 99 km
2013 ASPEN 23,564 92 km
2022 OAK 19,408 33 km
1992 GULCH 18,019 56 km
1990 A-ROCK 17,706 31 km
1996 ROGGE 17,559 16 km
2004 POWER 17,266 84 km
2001 DARBY 14,734 51 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (6°C) 6.5 in Coldest, Wettest
February 45°F (7°C) 6.0 in
March 47°F (8°C) 5.3 in
April 51°F (11°C) 3.5 in
May 58°F (14°C) 0.8 in
June 66°F (19°C) 0.4 in
July 74°F (23°C) 0.1 in Driest
August 74°F (23°C) 0.2 in Warmest
September 69°F (21°C) 0.5 in
October 60°F (16°C) 1.9 in
November 49°F (9°C) 5.9 in
December 43°F (6°C) 5.9 in

Greeley Hill has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 42°F in January to 74°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 37.0 inches, with January being the wettest month (6.5") and July the driest (0.1").

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