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Lockwood CDP (Amador County), CA

Full City Profile · California · Amador County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
487 Population 90/sq mi density
$182,550 Median Income $74,265 per capita
$500,000 Home Value $389,422 Zillow
61°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
123 Violent Crime/100K 1,723 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$182,550 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$500,000 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
123 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Lockwood CDP (Amador County) enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 32.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Temperature

47°F Jan (8°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average61.0°F
13% above US avg
January Average47°F (8°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days302 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,068 ft (935 m)
Area5.4 sq mi (14.1 km²)
Population Density90/sq mi
Coordinates38.4867°N, 120.6034°W
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
CountyAmador County County
Nearest AirportSacramento International (SMF)
55 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.0"
16% below US avg
Wettest Month (Jan) 7.91"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.20"

Air Quality

AQI Median48.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0404 ppm

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score79.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability43.9 / 100
Community Resilience35.3 / 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 Low
Winter Weather Relatively High
Lightning Relatively Low
Drought Relatively High
Cold Wave No Rating
Landslide Relatively Moderate
Volcano Very Low
Avalanche Relatively High
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

2,744 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.1. Most recent: M2.5 on Aug 6, 2025.

Sep 12, 1994 4 km S of Carter Springs, Nevada M6.1 91 km
Jul 8, 2021 Antelope Valley, CA M6.0 96 km
Oct 24, 1990 3 km NE of Mono City, California M5.8 138 km
Aug 10, 2001 3 km N of Blairsden, California M5.2 147 km
Apr 26, 2008 1 km NW of Mogul, Nevada M5.1 129 km
Sep 12, 1994 8 km ESE of Mesa Vista, California M5.1 84 km
Jul 8, 2021 32km SE of Markleeville, CA M5.0 96 km
Dec 22, 1995 California-Nevada border region M4.9 88 km
Oct 30, 1998 4 km N of Tahoe Vista, California M4.8 101 km
Dec 28, 1995 9 km WNW of Topaz Lake, Nevada M4.8 86 km
Apr 26, 2008 0 km N of Mogul, Nevada M4.8 129 km
Jun 26, 2005 8 km NNW of Tahoe Vista, California M4.8 101 km
Dec 23, 1995 8 km WNW of Topaz Lake, Nevada M4.7 89 km
Apr 26, 2008 27km SE of Smith Valley, NV M4.7 129 km
Mar 9, 2007 13 km SE of Walker, California M4.7 108 km
May 7, 2021 19km NW of Truckee, CA M4.7 111 km
Jul 8, 2021 29km ENE of Dardanelle, CA M4.6 92 km
Dec 12, 1996 4 km SSW of Topaz Lake, Nevada M4.6 93 km
Jul 9, 2021 30km SE of Markleeville, CA M4.6 93 km
Sep 19, 2023 15 km SW of Westley, CA M4.5 131 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

57 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF2.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Feb 7, 1978 EF2 77 km 0
Apr 27, 1953 EF2 99 km 0
Mar 11, 2023 EF1 62 km 0
Jan 10, 2023 EF1 47 km 0
Dec 24, 2015 EF1 51 km 0
Oct 22, 2012 EF1 75 km 0
Apr 14, 2006 EF1 99 km 0
Dec 12, 1996 EF1 83 km 0
Apr 19, 1988 EF1 59 km 0
Apr 19, 1988 EF1 54 km 0
Mar 22, 1983 EF1 70 km 0
Mar 4, 1978 EF1 97 km 0
Mar 1, 1978 EF1 95 km 0
May 31, 1967 EF1 84 km 0
Jan 14, 2023 EF0 50 km 0
Nov 8, 2022 EF0 65 km 0
Nov 18, 2020 EF0 38 km 0
May 18, 2020 EF0 39 km 0
Mar 21, 2018 EF0 100 km 0
Sep 21, 2017 EF0 83 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Mono Lake Volcanic Field (148 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Mono Lake Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,121 m (6,959 ft) 1790 148 km
Mono-Inyo Craters Lava dome(s) 2,796 m (9,173 ft) 1380 157 km
Mammoth Mountain Lava dome(s) 3,369 m (11,053 ft) 1260 167 km
Soda Lakes Maar(s) 1,251 m (4,104 ft) Unknown 189 km
Clear Lake Volcanic field 1,439 m (4,721 ft) Unknown 196 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: RIM (257,084 ac, 2013).

Year Name Acres Distance
2013 RIM 257,084 84 km
2021 CALDOR 226,583 38 km
2014 KING 99,070 50 km
2022 MOSQUITO 77,858 62 km
2015 BUTTE 72,894 25 km
2021 TAMARACK 70,171 81 km
1996 ACKERSON COMPLEX (ACKERSON) 58,161 94 km
1987 PAPER 49,296 76 km
1987 HAMM 39,333 90 km
1988 49R 36,673 99 km
2018 DONNELL 36,151 69 km
2013 AMERICAN 27,938 72 km
2020 SLINK 26,437 90 km
1992 CLEVELAND 21,835 41 km
2008 AMERICAN RIVER COMPLEX (GOVERNMENT) 20,709 80 km
2020 NUMBERS 18,998 98 km
2015 WASHINGTON 18,485 81 km
1992 GULCH 18,019 36 km
1996 ROGGE 17,559 78 km
2004 POWER 17,266 28 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 47°F (8°C) 7.9 in Wettest
February 45°F (7°C) 6.8 in
March 47°F (8°C) 6.8 in
April 52°F (11°C) 3.8 in
May 58°F (15°C) 1.2 in
June 66°F (19°C) 0.4 in
July 78°F (26°C) 0.2 in Warmest, Driest
August 73°F (23°C) 0.3 in
September 68°F (20°C) 0.9 in
October 60°F (15°C) 2.6 in
November 48°F (9°C) 6.6 in
December 42°F (6°C) 6.8 in Coldest

Lockwood CDP (Amador County) has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 42°F in December to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.2 inches, with January being the wettest month (7.9") and July the driest (0.2").

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