Mono Vista, CA
Full City Profile · California · Calaveras County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
3,696
Population
1,306/sq mi density
$70,353
Median Income
$43,583 per capita
$401,800
Home Value
$386,162 Zillow
$1,859
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
58°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$70,353 median income, 7.0% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
$401,800 home value, $1,859/mo rent
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Mono Vista enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 32.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Temperature
44°F Jan (7°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 57.7°F |
| 7% above US avg | |
| January Average | 44°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,720 ft (829 m) |
| Area | 2.8 sq mi (7.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,306/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.0134°N, 120.2700°W |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles |
| County | Calaveras County County |
| Nearest Airport | Merced Yosemite Regional (MCE) 51 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 42.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 72.7% |
| Unhealthy Days | 8 |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0414 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 5.6 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 86.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 57.9 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 39.5 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively High |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Very Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively High |
| Cold Wave | No Rating |
| Landslide | Relatively Moderate |
| Volcano | Very Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Mono Lake Volcanic Field (109 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Mono Lake Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,121 m (6,959 ft) | 1790 | 109 km |
| Mono-Inyo Craters | Lava dome(s) | 2,796 m (9,173 ft) | 1380 | 111 km |
| Mammoth Mountain | Lava dome(s) | 3,369 m (11,053 ft) | 1260 | 117 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44°F (7°C) | 6.3 in | Wettest |
| February | 46°F (8°C) | 5.5 in | |
| March | 50°F (10°C) | 5.4 in | |
| April | 53°F (12°C) | 3.0 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 1.5 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 0.3 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 0.1 in | |
| September | 69°F (20°C) | 0.2 in | |
| October | 60°F (15°C) | 1.6 in | |
| November | 50°F (10°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 44°F (7°C) | 5.5 in | Coldest |
Mono Vista has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 44°F in December to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.8 inches, with January being the wettest month (6.3") and July the driest (0.0").