Moss Landing, CA

California · San Benito County · San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara Metro

Moss Landing is a small town in California with a population of 34.

Data updated April 2026

1.9 /5.0

D Poor

34 Population 87/sq mi density

58°F Avg Temperature 323 sunny days/yr

502 Violent Crime/100K 2,821 property/100K

Overall

1.9 / 5.0

Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

502 violent crimes/100K (32% above avg)

C+

Education

2.9 / 5.0

23.5% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile

Violent Crime 502/100K

32% higher than US avg

Bachelor's+ 23.5%

30% lower than US avg

Obesity Rate 31.1%

3% lower than US avg

Unemployment 0.0%

100% lower than US avg

Poverty Rate 0.0%

100% lower than US avg

How Moss Landing Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population34

Median Age71.5 yrs

Density87/mi²

Male / Female59% / 41%

Largest GroupWhite 100%

Veterans34.0%

Economy

Per Capita$37,712

Unemployment0.0%

Poverty0.0%

County GDP$3,285M

Housing

Ownership100.0%

Zillow$825,041

Housing Units5

Rent Burden29.7%

Crime

Violent502/100K

Property2,821/100K

Health

Obesity31.1%

Uninsured11.4%

Smoking17.0%

Depression23.4%

Heart Disease6.9%

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (14°C)

AQI48 (Good)

Rain22.7 in/yr

Sunny Days323/yr

Elevation9 ft (3 m)

Education

C+

Bachelor's+23.5%

High School+88.2%

Graduate+44.4%

School Score4.51

Community

2024 VoteR 42% / D 55%

Broadband15.0%

EV Stations1

Libraries3

Is Moss Landing a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Moss Landing receives an overall livability score of 1.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates. Moss Landing faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

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%.

Safety & Crime

The violent crime rate of 502 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,821 per 100,000, 44% above the national average.

Education

23.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.5/10.

Climate & Weather

Moss Landing enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F. Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. With 323 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 22.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Moss Landing has a population of 34 with a density of 87 people per square mile, spread across 0.6 square miles. The median age is 71.5 years, 84% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 41.2% female and 58.8% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 34.0% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 55.6% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 100.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

Total Population

People / sq mi

71.5yrs

Median Age

84% above US avg

0.6mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 58.8%

Female 41.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Moss Landing vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 100.0%

27% above US avg

Spanish 0.0%

100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Moss Landing vs U.S. Average

Per capita income is $37,712. The average weekly wage is $1,154, 19% 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 1,930 business establishments, including 113 restaurants. The cost of living index is 110.7, slightly above the national baseline of 100. 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Moss Landing vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income


Per Capita Income	$37,712
Avg Weekly Wage	$1,154
IRS Avg AGI	$88,750
Gini Index	0.407 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	0.0%
	100% below US avg
Poverty Rate	0.0%
	100% below US avg
Establishments (County)	1,930
County GDP	$3,285M

Business (County)

Restaurants	113
Healthcare	110
Retail	120
Manufacturing	68

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)	$7,874
	125% above US avg
Cost of Living	110.70 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone	100.0%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	0.0%

Walkability

Zillow estimates the typical home value at $825,041. Homes sell for 102.2% of their list price, indicating a competitive market where bidding wars are common. Fair market rent ranges from $1,647 for a one-bedroom to $2,053 for a two-bedroom apartment. 100.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 5 total housing units in the city. The average annual property tax is $7,874 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 29.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values


Zillow ZHVI	$825,041

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

$/Sq Ft	$725
Homes Sold	1
Sale-to-List Ratio	102.2%
Price Drops	0.0%

Rental Costs


Rent Burden	29.7%

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	100.0%
Owner-Occupied	100.0%
Renter-Occupied	0.0%
Housing Units	5

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)	$7,874
	125% above US avg

In Moss Landing, 31.1% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 10.6% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.9% of residents, above the national average. 32.1% have high blood pressure. 17.0% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 19.3% report binge drinking. 24.7% are physically inactive. 23.4% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.1% experience frequent mental distress. 11.4% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,704. The dentist ratio is 1:1,931. 83.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.9 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Moss Landing vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	31.1%
	3% below US avg
Diabetes	10.6%
Heart Disease	6.9%
High Blood Pressure	32.1%
Asthma	10.6%
COPD	7.4%
Cancer	6.8%
Stroke	3.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	17.0%
	21% above US avg
Binge Drinking	19.3%
Physical Inactivity	24.7%
Depression	23.4%
Mental Distress	20.1%
Physical Distress	15.4%
Short Sleep	34.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	100.0%
Uninsured	11.4%
	33% above US avg
Primary Care	1:3,704
Dentists	1:1,931
Mental Health	1:725
Checkup Rate	69.0%
Dental Visits	54.3%
Premature Death	6,316/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment	8.9/10
Exercise Access	83.6%
Healthcare Facilities	110

Moss Landing has a violent crime rate of 502 per 100,000 residents, 32% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 2,821 per 100,000, 44% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 18 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Moss Landing receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Moss Landing vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent	502.1/100K
	32% above US avg

Property Crime

Total Property	2,821.3/100K
	44% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	18
Traffic Accidents	619
Avg Accident Severity	2.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety Grade	F
Safety Score	1.0 / 5.0

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Moss Landing enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 323 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 22.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48. The city sits at an elevation of 9 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

51°F Jan (11°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)

Annual Average	57.6°F
	7% above US avg
January Average	51°F (11°C)
July Average	63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days	323 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	9 ft (3 m)
Area	0.6 sq mi (1.6 km²)
Population Density	87/sq mi
Coordinates	36.8054°N, 121.7866°W
Timezone	America/Los_Angeles
County	San Benito County County
Nearest Airport	Monterey Regional (MRY) 15 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.7"

40% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Jan) 4.09"

Driest Month (Aug) 0.08"

Air Quality

AQI Median	48.0
Rating	Good

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)	0.0408 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)	4.1 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall Risk	Relatively Moderate
Risk Score	85.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability	10.6 / 100
Community Resilience	56.0 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado	Very Low
Earthquake	Relatively Moderate
Wildfire	Relatively Moderate
Flood	Relatively Low
Hail	Very Low
Strong Wind	Very Low
Heat Wave	Relatively Low
Winter Weather	Very Low
Lightning	Very Low
Drought	Relatively High
Cold Wave	No Rating
Landslide	Relatively Moderate
Avalanche	Very Low

Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

4,904 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.4. Most recent: M2.6 on Aug 24, 2025.

Apr 18, 1990	5 km NNW of Aromas, California	M5.4	18 km
Oct 21, 2012	24 km NE of San Lucas, California	M5.3	100 km
Sep 17, 1991	22 km NW of San Simeon, California	M5.2	118 km
Aug 12, 1998	10 km SW of Ridgemark, California	M5.1	30 km
Apr 18, 1990	4 km E of Interlaken, California	M5.1	19 km
Sep 29, 2004	8 km NW of Parkfield, California	M5.0	149 km
Jan 16, 1993	9 km E of Gilroy, California	M4.9	37 km
May 14, 2002	5 km SSW of Gilroy, California	M4.9	25 km
Apr 18, 1990	4 km NNW of Aromas, California	M4.9	18 km
Apr 19, 1996	2 km E of Aromas, California	M4.9	18 km
Apr 23, 1995	22 km NNE of Soledad, California	M4.9	57 km
Sep 30, 2004	13 km NW of Parkfield, California	M4.9	144 km
Nov 14, 1993	8 km NW of Parkfield, California	M4.8	149 km
Apr 18, 1990	4 km N of Aromas, California	M4.7	19 km
Feb 4, 1991	33 km SE of Big Sur, California	M4.7	88 km
May 21, 1996	8 km ESE of East Foothills, California	M4.7	62 km
Aug 11, 1993	14 km ESE of Alum Rock, California	M4.7	57 km
Aug 27, 2011	21 km NE of Soledad, California	M4.6	59 km
Mar 24, 1991	1 km NNE of Interlaken, California	M4.6	19 km
Aug 18, 1999	0 km S of Bolinas, California	M4.6	146 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

30 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF2. Total: 10 injuries.

Date	Rating	Distance	Fatalities
May 5, 1998	EF2	66 km	0
Mar 11, 1985	EF2	35 km	0
Jan 11, 1951	EF2	69 km	0
Dec 14, 2024	EF1	35 km	0
Dec 20, 2001	EF1	18 km	0
May 5, 1998	EF1	70 km	0
Dec 6, 1992	EF1	24 km	0
Dec 6, 1992	EF1	31 km	0
Jan 14, 1980	EF1	76 km	0
Apr 22, 1967	EF1	98 km	0
Apr 1, 1965	EF1	20 km	0
Jan 6, 2019	EF0	27 km	0
Jan 6, 2019	EF0	28 km	0
Apr 22, 2016	EF0	70 km	0
Jan 6, 2016	EF0	39 km	0
Dec 22, 2012	EF0	9 km	0
Apr 14, 2007	EF0	27 km	0
Dec 5, 1998	EF0	28 km	0
Feb 14, 1998	EF0	95 km	0
Feb 7, 1998	EF0	93 km	0

Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Tsunami History

6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.5 m (15 ft).

Year	Location	Cause	Max Wave	Deaths	Distance
1868	N. CALIFORNIA	Eruption + Earthquake	4.5 m	30	103 km
1989	N. CALIFORNIA	Earthquake	1.0 m	62	27 km
1856	N. CALIFORNIA	Eruption + Earthquake	0.6 m	—	90 km
1906	N. CALIFORNIA	Eruption + Earthquake	0.1 m	—	118 km
1901	MONTEREY BAY, N. CALIFORNIA	Eruption + Earthquake	—	—	146 km
1865	N. CALIFORNIA	Eruption + Earthquake	—	—	45 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: SCU LIGHTNING COMPLEX (405,787 ac, 2020).

Year	Name	Acres	Distance
2020	SCU LIGHTNING COMPLEX	405,787	81 km
2008	BASIN COMPLEX	164,537	69 km
2016	SOBERANES	131,921	54 km
2020	DOLAN	124,382	86 km
2020	CZU AUG LIGHTNING	85,894	54 km
2008	BASIN COMPLEX (INDIANS)	59,095	83 km
1985	GORDA-RAT	52,474	87 km
2020	RIVER	51,582	40 km
2007	LICK	47,424	56 km
1999	KIRK COMPLEX (HARE)	43,054	88 km
1985	CHERRY	41,654	99 km
2006	CANYON	36,851	73 km
1999	KIRK COMPLEX (FIVE)	36,162	60 km
2003	ANNIE	17,383	67 km
1996	MERCY	16,993	86 km
2024	CORRAL	16,138	97 km
2008	CHALK	15,420	92 km
1984	BONANZA	12,105	76 km
2009	CORRAL	12,006	92 km
1985	LEXINGTON	11,550	40 km

Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	51°F (11°C)	4.1 in	Wettest
February	53°F (11°C)	3.5 in
March	54°F (12°C)	3.2 in
April	56°F (13°C)	1.5 in
May	58°F (15°C)	0.3 in
June	61°F (16°C)	0.2 in
July	63°F (17°C)	0.1 in
August	63°F (17°C)	0.1 in	Driest
September	63°F (17°C)	0.3 in	Warmest
October	60°F (16°C)	1.0 in
November	55°F (13°C)	3.0 in
December	50°F (10°C)	3.2 in	Coldest

Moss Landing has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 50°F in December to 63°F in September. Total annual precipitation is 20.5 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.1") and August the driest (0.1").

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Moss Landing is located in San Benito County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 23.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 30% below the national average of 33.7%. 88.2% have completed high school. 44.4% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.5 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 54.9% of the vote, a 12.6-point margin. 15.0% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 3 public libraries serving the community. 110 healthcare facilities operate in the area.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 42.3%

D 54.9%

Winner: Democrat by 12.6 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	18
Traffic Accidents	619
Avg Accident Severity	2.0 / 4.0

F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	23.5%
	30% below US avg
High School+	88.2%
Graduate Degree+	44.4%
School Test Score	4.51

C+ Education Grade (2.9/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 1	Metro / 1 million+
Population Density	87/sq mi
Total Area	0.6 sq mi
County	San Benito County County

Services

Broadband Access	15.0%
Avg Download Speed	91.5 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed	21.3 Mbps
Max Download Speed	1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations	1
Alt Fuel Stations	4
Public Libraries	3
Healthcare Facilities	110
Restaurants	113
Retail Stores	120

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone	100.0%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	0.0%

Average costs for common services in Moss Landing. 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	$1,671
Toddler	$999
Preschool	$1,100
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant	$1,026
Toddler	$921
Preschool	$1,022

Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in San Benito County

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

Industry	Jobs	Establishments	Avg Annual Pay	Location Quotient
Manufacturing	2,967	68	$71,809	2.00
Agriculture & Forestry	1,817	98	$54,776	12.45
Construction	1,615	230	$75,487	1.71
Retail Trade	1,538	101	$42,446	0.85
Accommodation & Food Services	1,536	116	$29,361	0.94
Health Care & Social Assistance	1,471	745	$43,712	0.57
Administrative & Waste Services	946	70	$45,090	0.89
Transportation & Warehousing	510	47	$53,047	0.67
Other Services	494	104	$34,921	0.91
Finance & Insurance	225	47	$82,172	0.31
Arts & Entertainment	176	16	$25,663	0.58
Educational Services	138	12	$32,069	0.37
Real Estate	123	62	$60,343	0.44
Information & Technology	58	6	$40,074	0.17
Mining & Oil/Gas	29	4	$64,408	0.43

Radio Stations near Moss Landing

8 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality
SmoothJazz.com 128k mp3	monterey, smooth jazz	MP3 128 kbps
KPCR 101.9 Pirate Cat Radio	alternative, college radio	MP3 320 kbps
Santa Cruz Voice	—	MP3 64 kbps
KWAV 96.9	—	AAC+ 64 kbps
SmoothLounge.com (320k MP3)	electronic, lounge	MP3 320 kbps
SmoothJazz.com (32k MP3)	smooth jazz, Monterey	MP3 32 kbps
KAZU	public radio	MP3 128 kbps
San Jose Sharks Audio Network	hockey, live sports	MP3 128 kbps

Campgrounds Near Moss Landing

1 campgrounds found near Moss Landing.

Name	Rating	Sites	Price
WHITE OAKS CAMPGROUND	1.7/5	8	$30

National Parks Near Moss Landing

47 national parks and monuments found near Moss Landing.

Park	Type	Fee
Andrew Molera State Park	State Park	Free
Año Nuevo State Park	State Park	Free
Año Nuevo State Park	State Park	Free
Asilomar State Beach	State Park	Free
Bean Hollow State Beach	State Park	Free
Big Basin Redwoods State Park	State Park	Free
Burleigh H. Murray Ranch	State Park	Free
Butano State Park	State Park	Free
Carmel River State Beach	State Park	Free
Castle Rock State Park	State Park	Free
Caswell Memorial State Park	State Park	Free
Fort Ord Dunes State Park	State Park	Free
Fremont Peak State Park	State Park	Free
Garrapata State Park	State Park	Free
Gray Whale Cove State Beach	State Park	Free
Great Valley Grasslands State Park	State Park	Free
Half Moon Bay State Beach	State Park	Free
Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park	State Park	Free
Henry W. Coe State Park	State Park	Free
Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park	State Park	Free
Lighthouse Field State Beach	State Park	Free
Limekiln State Park	State Park	Free
Manresa State Beach	State Park	Free
Marina State Beach	State Park	Free
Montara State Beach	State Park	Free
Monterey State Beach	State Park	Free
Moss Landing State Beach	State Park	Free
Natural Bridges State Beach	State Park	Free
New Brighton State Beach	State Park	Free
Pacheco State Park	State Park	Free
Pescadero State Beach	State Park	Free
Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park	State Park	Free
Pinnacles National Park	National Park	$30
Point Lobos Ranch	State Park	Free
Pomponio State Beach	State Park	Free
Portola Redwoods State Park	State Park	Free
Presidio of San Francisco		Free
Salinas River State Beach	State Park	Free
San Gregorio State Beach	State Park	Free
Seacliff State Beach	State Park	Free
Sunset State Beach	State Park	Free
Teague Park	State Park	Free
The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park	State Park	Free
Thornton State Beach	State Park	Free
Twin Lakes State Beach	State Park	Free
Wilder Ranch State Park	State Park	Free
Zmudowski State Beach	State Park	Free

Trails Near Moss Landing

24 trails found near Moss Landing.

Trail	Miles	Surface	Hike	Bike	Horse
CARMEL RIVER	10.5	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
VENTANA DOUBLE CONE	7.9	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
MILLER CANYON	7.5	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
LITTLE SUR	5.4	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
SKINNER RIDGE	4.1	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
BIG PINES	4.1	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
BIG PINES	3.0	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
CARMEL RIVER	2.8	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
PUERTO SUELO	2.5	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
SKINNER RIDGE	2.4	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
SAN CLEMENTE	1.9	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
TURNER CREEK	1.7	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
JACKSON CAMP	1.1	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
DANISH CREEK	0.9	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
RATTLESNAKE CREEK	0.9	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
RATTLESNAKE CREEK	0.9	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
LITTLE SUR CAMP	0.8	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
MT. MANUEL	0.5	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
ROUND ROCK CAMP	0.5	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
COMINGS CAMP	0.4	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
JACKSON CAMP	0.2	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
PICO BLANCO PUBLIC CAMP	0.1	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
LONE PINE CAMP	0.1	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
BIG PINES CAMP	0.1	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes

Historical Trends — Moss Landing

Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).

Population

Median Household Income

Year	Population	Median Income
2013	218	$28,750
2015	153	$31,500
2017	55	—
2019	54	$90,147
2021	11	—
2023	34	—

Museums in Moss Landing

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
MONTEREY BAY AQUARIUM	ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION		8316484800	$86,558,017
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM	HISTORIC PRESERVATION			$1,754,100
SANTA CRUZ MUSEUM OF ART & HISTORY AT THE MCPHERSON CENTER	ART MUSEUM		8314291964	$1,754,100
NATIONAL STEINBECK CENTER	GENERAL MUSEUM		8317963833	$1,562,711
MONTEREY MUSEUM OF ART	ART MUSEUM		8313725477	$1,531,537
MUSEUM FOUNDATION OF PACIFIC GROVE	GENERAL MUSEUM		8316485716	$927,347
MONTEREY ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY	ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION		8314551901	$738,035
SANTA CRUZ MUSEUM ASSOCIATION	NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM			$472,287
SANTA CRUZ MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY	NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM		8314201111	$472,287
MONTEREY COUNTY YOUTH MUSEUM	CHILDREN'S MUSEUM		8316496444	$437,097
REGIONAL ARTISANS ASSOCIATION	ART MUSEUM		8314399094	$361,239
MONTEREY COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	333 BORONDA ROAD	8317578085	$281,099
MONTEREY HISTORY AND ART ASSOCIATION	HISTORY MUSEUM		8313722608	$269,747
PACIFIC GROVE ART CENTER	ART MUSEUM		8313752208	$186,328
VALLEY GUILD	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		8314242735	$161,729
AGRICULTURAL HISTORY PROJECT	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	2601 E LAKE AVE	8317245898	$157,856
APTOS MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM	7605-B OLD DOMINION CT	8316889514	$141,451
DEETJENS	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	48865 CALIFORNIA 1	8316672377	$118,122
PAJARO VALLEY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	332 E BEACH STREET	8317220305	$95,948
MONTEREY STATE HISTORIC PARK ASSOCIATION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		8316497172	$91,961
HERITAGE SOCIETY OF PACIFIC GROVE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	605 LAUREL AVE	8313722898	$68,520
ALLEN KNIGHT MARITIME MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		8313722608
BORONDA ADOBE HISTORY CENTER	GENERAL MUSEUM		8317578085
CABRILLO COLLEGE GALLERY	ART MUSEUM		8314796308
CAPITOLA HISTORICAL MUSEUM	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		8314640322
CARMEL FIRE HOUSE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
CARMEL HERITAGE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	LINCOLN ST & 6TH AVE	8316244447
CASTROVILLE HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		8305383142
COLTON HALL MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		8316465640
FIRST MAYORS HOUSE OF SALINAS CITY	GENERAL MUSEUM
FORT ORD WARHORSE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		8312244534
FRIENDS-SANTA CRUZ STATE PRK	GENERAL MUSEUM		8314623113
GILROY HISTORICAL SOCIETY & MUSEUM	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
HARTNELL GALLERY	ART MUSEUM		8317556700
HIPPIE MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM
HISTORIC GARDEN LEAGUE	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER		8316493364
INTERNATIONAL SACRED ARTS MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM	24739 GUADALUPE ST
MONTEREY & SALINAS VALLEY RAILROAD MUSEUM	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		8317898097
MONTEREY BAY NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY - SANCTUARY EXPLORATION CENTER	ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION		831421993
MONTEREY BAY WOMENS CAUCUS FOR ART	ART MUSEUM
MONTEREY COUNTY INTERNATIONAL ETHNOGRAPHIC MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM
MONTEREY DUNES NATURAL HISTORY ASSOCIATION	NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM	61 RESERVATION RD	8313847695
MONTEREY FISHERMEN'S HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		8316496544
MONTEREY HISTORICAL TRAILS	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
MUSEO EDUARDO CARRILLO	GENERAL MUSEUM		8312399411
MUSEUM OF MONTEREY	GENERAL MUSEUM
PINNACLE QUILTERS OF SAN BENITO COUNTY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON HOUSE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	530 HOUSTON ST	8316497118
ROGER HANSEN MEMORIAL MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM
SAN JUAN BAUTISTA HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	CORNER OF THIRD AND MONTEREY STREETS	8316232001
SANTA CRUZ CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF DISCOVERY	CHILDREN'S MUSEUM	141 VAN NESS AVENUE	8312344014
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY RAILROAD HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SANTA CRUZ SURFING MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		8314206289
STEINBECK WAX MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		8316557744
STOWITTS MUSEUM AND LIBRARY	GENERAL MUSEUM
TAM PROGRAM-SANTA CRUZ CITY SCHOOLS	GENERAL MUSEUM		8314293698
WESTERN CAMPAIGNERS ALLIANCE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
WORLD CRYSTAL MUSEUM	NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM

Libraries in Moss Landing

Name	Address	Annual Visits
SANTA CRUZ PUBLIC LIBRARIES	117 UNION STREET	1,101,359
MONTEREY COUNTY FREE LIBRARIES	188 SEASIDE CIRCLE	823,130
SALINAS PUBLIC LIBRARY	350 LINCOLN AVE.	634,462
WATSONVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY	275 MAIN ST., SUITE 100	532,124
MONTEREY PUBLIC LIBRARY	625 PACIFIC ST.	355,128
PACIFIC GROVE PUBLIC LIBRARY	550 CENTRAL AVE.	130,124
SAN JUAN BAUTISTA CITY LIBRARY	801 SECOND ST.	9,637

Farmers Markets in Moss Landing

Name	Address	Season	Hours	Organic	Website
Alisal Certified Farmers' Market	632 East Alisal Street	06/28/2016 to 10/11/2016	Tue: 11:00 AM-4:00 PM;	Yes	Visit
Aptos Farmers Market at Cabrillo College	6500 Soquel Drive	01/01/2014 to 12/31/2014	Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;	Yes	Visit
Carmel Farmers Markets at the Barnyard Shopping Village	3690 The Barnyard	05/01/2018 to 09/25/2018	Tue: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;	Yes	Visit
Del Monte Farmers Markets at Del Monte Shopping Center	1410 Del Monte Center	05/06/2018 to 09/30/2018	Sun: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;	Yes	Visit
Downtown Santa Cruz Farmers' Market	Cedar St & Lincoln St.	01/01/2018 to 12/31/2018	Wed: 1:00 PM-6:00 PM;	Yes	Visit
Everyone's Harvest - Salinas	Natividad, Natividad Medical Center in Salinas,
Gilroy Downtown Farmers Market	7341 Monterey Road	June to November	sun:10:00 am - 2:00 pm;	Yes	Visit
Hollywood Media Farmers Market	1100 Block of Cole Ave.				Visit
Live Oak Farmers Market	15th East Cliff Dr.	01/01/2014 to 12/31/2014	Sun: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;	Yes	Visit
Marina Certifed Farmers' Market	215 Reservation Rd.	01/01/2016 to 12/31/2016	Sun: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM;	Yes	Visit
Monterey Farmers Market at Monterey Peninsula College	930 Fremont Street	01/01/2014 to 12/31/2014	Fri: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM;	Yes	Visit
Natividad Medical Center Certified Farmers' Market	1441 Constitution Blvd.	05/18/2016 to 10/26/2016	Wed: 11:00 AM-3:30 PM;	Yes	Visit
Old Monterey Farmers Market	Alvarado St. & Pearl St.
Pacific Grove Certified Farmers' Market	Central & Grand Ave.	01/01/2017 to 12/31/2017	Mon: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM;	Yes	Visit
Salinas Valley Memioral Healthcare Certified Farmers' Market	450 East Romie Lance	05/25/2016 to 10/26/2016	Fri: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM;	Yes	Visit
Scotts Valley Farmers Market	360 Kings Village Drive	04/05/2014 to 11/22/2014	Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;	Yes	Visit
Watsonville CFM	Peck St. between Main and Union St.

Hotels in Moss Landing

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Captain’s Inn at Moss Landing

Inn at Moss Landing Point

Restaurants in Moss Landing

4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Haute Enchilada Cafe

Lemongrass

Sea Harvest

The Whole Enchilada

Cafes in Moss Landing

3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Moss Landing Cafe

Phil's Snack Shack and Delicatessen

Surf City Coffee

Gas Stations in Moss Landing

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Breweries in Moss Landing

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Website
Bargetto Winery	Brewers, Winery, Wineries	3535 N Main St	8314752258	Visit
Blossom Valley Foods	mfg, Beverages Wholesale & Manufacturers, Shopping, Grocery Stores, Breweries, Manufacturing, Food a	20 Casey Ln	4088485520	Visit
Corralitos Brewing Company	Brewery	2536 Freedom Blvd	8317282311	Visit
Discretion Brewing	Restaurant, Brewery and Gastropub	2703 41st Ave	18313160662, 8313160662	Visit
East Cliff Brewing Co	Brew Pubs, Brewers, Beer & Ale, Brewery, restaurant	21517 E Cliff Dr	8317135540	Visit
English Ales Brewery	Brewers	223 Reindollar Ave A	8318833000
English Ales Brewery & Cafe	Brewery	223 Reindollar Ave	8318833000	Visit
Fernwood Cellars	Wineries, Brewers	7137 Redwood Retreat Rd	4088480611	Visit
Hunter Hill Vineyard Winery	Vineyards, Beverages, Tourist Information & Attractions, Brewers, Places Of Interest, Wineries, Liqu	7099 Glen Haven Rd	8314659294	Visit
Monterey Brewing	Brewery Cannery Row	95 Prescott Ave	8316432722
New Bohemia Brewing Co.	Brewery	1030 41st Ave
Nicholson Vineyards Winery	Vineyards, Brewers, Wedding Chapels & Wedding Ceremony Locations, Wineries, Tourist Attractions, Win	2800 Pleasant Valley Rd	8317247071	Visit
Peter B's Brewpub	Brewery, Sports Bar, and Pub	2 Portola Plz	8316492699	Visit
River Run Vintners	mfg, manufacturing, wholesale, food, Brewers, Wineries, Wineries & Wine Manufacturers	65 Rogge Ln	8317263112	Visit
Rosie Mccann's Irish Pub	Pub, Brewery, and Seafood Restaurant, Pub, Brewery, and Seafood Restaurant Downtown Santa Cruz	1220 Pacific Ave	8314269930	Visit
Sante Adairius Rustic Ales	Brewers	100 Kennedy Dr	8314621227
Sarah's Vineyard	Wineries, Vineyards, Brewers	4005 Hecker Pass Hwy	4088471947
Seabright Brewery	Brewery, American Restaurant, and Pub	519 Seabright Ave	8314262739
Seven Bridges Cooperative	Coffee & Tea, Winemaking Equipment & Supplies, Brewer Equipment Supplies & Services, E-Commerce	325 River St	8314549665	Visit
Silver Mountain Vineyards	Wineries, Vineyards, Brewers	Po Box 3636	4083532278	Visit
Solis Winery	Vineyards, Brewers, Wineries	3920 Hecker Pass Rd	8009170901, 4088476306	Visit
Soquel Vineyards	Brewers, Wineries, Liquor Stores, Food & Entertainment, Tourist Attractions, Wine	8063 Glen Haven Rd	8314629045	Visit
Surfrider Cafe	Burger Joint, Brewery	429	8317135258	Visit
The Crown & Anchor	Pub, Restaurant, and Brewery	150 W Franklin St	8316496496	Visit
Uncommon Brewers	Brewers	303 Potrero St	8316216270

Ski Resorts Near Moss Landing

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort	Slopes (km)	Lifts	Peak (m)	Price	Season	Night	Park
Eldora Mountain	52.0	11	3,292	$80	November - April	Yes	Yes

Cell Towers in Moss Landing

Address	Structure Type	Height (ft)
16789 AVERY LANE (13169)	LTOWER	43
16789 AVERY LANE (13169)	LTOWER	43
370 AIRPORT BLVD (24216)	GTOWER	38
370 AIRPORT BLVD (24216)	GTOWER	38
370 Airport Blvd.	TOWER	37
49 Crow Rd (46635)	MTOWER	32
49 Crow Rd (46635)	MTOWER	32
1339 LA MADRONNA DRIVE (42614)	GTOWER	22
1339 LA MADRONNA DRIVE (42614)	GTOWER	22
1001 ROCKS ROAD (24241)	LTOWER	18
1001 ROCKS ROAD (24241)	LTOWER	18
1253 Trabing Road (24213)	MTOWER	17
1253 Trabing Road (24213)	MTOWER	17
Rocks Road, Parcel No. 011-310-03	TOWER	15
115 Dunbarton Road (27322)	MTOWER	15
115 Dunbarton Road (27322)	MTOWER	15
2350 RIVERSIDE DR HWY 129 ON N SIDE OF ROCHE PROPERTY	TOWER	13

Power Plants Near Moss Landing

Name	Type	Primary Fuel	Capacity (MW)	Status
DYNEGY MOSS LANDING POWER PLANT	NATURAL GAS FIRED COMBINED CYCLE; NATURAL GAS STEA	221112	-121.8	OP

Bridges in Moss Landing

Type	Kind	Year Built	Length (ft)	Daily Traffic	Condition
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete continuous	1985	643	30,500	F
Box Beam (Multiple)	Prestressed concrete continuous	2006	322	1,900	G
Slab	Concrete continuous	1959	101	1,700	G
Culvert	Concrete continuous	1982	61	500	G

Amtrak Stations in Moss Landing

13 Amtrak stations.

Station	Address	Type
Gilroy, CA	7250 Monterey Street	BUS
Monterey, CA	1 Old Golf Course Road	BUS
Monterey, CA	351 Fremont Street	BUS
Monterey, CA	500 Tyler Street	BUS
Monterey, CA	438 Calle Principal	BUS
Monterey, CA	886 Cannery Row	BUS
Prunedale, CA	Highway 156 and Hwy 101	BUS
Salinas, CA	110 Salinas Street	BUS
Salinas, CA	11 Station Place	TRAIN
Santa Cruz, CA	700 Front Street	BUS
Scotts Valley, CA	246 Kings Village Road	BUS
Seaside-Marina, CA	5101 4th Avenue	TRAIN
Seaside-Sand City, CA	949 Playa Avenue	BUS

Superfund Sites Near Moss Landing

6 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

Site	Address	County
BASSI DISTRIBUTION COMPANY	836 WALKER STREET	SANTA CRUZ
CALPINE GILROY COGEN LIMITED PARTNERSHIP	1400 PACHECO PASS HWY	SANTA CLARA
INTEGRATED DEVICE TECHNOLOGY, INC.	1566 MOFFETT STREET	MONTEREY
MONTEREY REGION WASTE MNGMNT	14201 DEL MONTE BLVD.	MONTEREY
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF SANTA CRUZ CO.	1340 WEST BEACH STREET	SANTA CRUZ
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF SANTA CRUZ CO.	1340 WEST BEACH STREET	SANTA CRUZ

Airports Near Moss Landing

26 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport	SJC	Large Airport
Moffett Federal Airfield	NUQ	Medium Airport
Monterey Regional Airport	MRY	Medium Airport
Palo Alto Airport	PAO	Medium Airport
Salinas Municipal Airport	SNS	Medium Airport
San Carlos Airport	SQL	Medium Airport
Bonny Doon Village Airport	—	Small Airport
Christensen Ranch Airport	—	Small Airport
Clark Ranch Airport	—	Small Airport
Del Mar Farms Airport	—	Small Airport
Delicato Vineyards Airport	—	Small Airport
Frazier Lake Airpark	—	Small Airport
Half Moon Bay Airport	HAF	Small Airport
Hollister Municipal Airport	HLI	Small Airport
Isabel Valley Airport	—	Small Airport
Kelcor Airport	—	Small Airport
Las Trancas Airport	—	Small Airport
Marina Municipal Airport	OAR	Small Airport
Mesa Del Rey Airport	KIC	Small Airport
Metz Airport	—	Small Airport
Monterey Bay Academy Airport	—	Small Airport
Reid-Hillview Airport of Santa Clara County	RHV	Small Airport
San Clemente Rancho Airport	—	Small Airport
San Martin Airport	—	Small Airport
Watsonville Municipal Airport	WVI	Small Airport
Westley Airport	—	Small Airport

Police Stations in Moss Landing

22 police stations.

Station	Address	Phone

California Highway Patrol
Capitola Police
Capitola Police Community Center
Carmel Police Department
Federal Police Station
Gilroy Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Facility
Gilroy Police Station
Marina Police Department	211 Hillcrest Avenue
Mid County Safety Center (Sheriff Substation)
Monterey County Sheriff	1705 Covenant Lane
Monterey County Sheriff's Dept
Monterey County Sheriff's Office	1414 Natividad Road
Monterey County Sheriff's Office - Monterey Substation	1200 Aguajito Road
Pacific Grove Police Department
Police & Fire Station No 1
Police Service of Salinas
Santa Cruz City Police Department	155 Center Street
Santa Cruz County Sheriff Substation
Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office	5200 Soquel Avenue
Sheriff Substation
Sheriff's Office
Watsonville Police Department	215 Union Street

Grocery Stores in Moss Landing

1 grocery stores.

Store	Type	Address
ML Liqours	Convenience Store	10971 Potrero Rd

Post Offices in Moss Landing

1 post offices.

Post Office	Address
USPS	8042 Moss Landing Road

Treatment Centers in Moss Landing

17 treatment centers.

Center	Type	Phone
Community Human Services - Genesis House	Substance Abuse	831-899-2436
Community Human Services - Off Main Clinic	Substance Abuse	831-424-4828
Community Human Services - Outpatient Treatment Center/Salinas	Substance Abuse	831-237-7222
Door to Hope - Womens Residential	Substance Abuse	831-758-0181 x229
El Dorado Center	Both	831-479-9494
Encompass Community Center - Si Se Puede	Substance Abuse	831-469-1700
Encompass Community Services - Youth Services	Both	831-429-8350
Interim Inc	Both	831-216-1085
Janus of Santa Cruz - Intensive Outpatient	Substance Abuse	831-462-1060
Janus of Santa Cruz - Mondanaro Baskin Ctr for Wmn/Children	Substance Abuse	831-423-9015
Pajaro Valley Prevention and - Student Assistance Inc	Substance Abuse	831-728-6445
Rebekah Childrens Services	Mental Health	408-846-2100
Sierra Health and Wellness Center	Both	916-906-1505
Sun Street Centers - Outpatient Recovery Services	Substance Abuse	831-753-6001
Sun Street Centers - Outpatient Recovery Services	Substance Abuse	831-753-5150
Sun Street Centers - Residential Recovery Program	Substance Abuse	831-753-5145 x234
VA Palo Alto Healthcare System - Monterey CBOC (116A/MONT)	Both	831-884-1000

DOL Wage Violations in Moss Landing

2 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $58,684 in back wages owed to 3 employees.

Violations

$58,684

Back Wages Owed

Employees Owed

Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.

Employer	Severity	Parent Company	ZIP	Industry	Cases	Back Wages	Per Employee	Employees
Dynegy Moss Landing, LLC	—	—	95039	—	1	$56,868	$56,868	1
Paradise Landscape	—	—	95039	—	1	$1,816	$908	2

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Frequently Asked Questions About Moss Landing

What is the population of Moss Landing?

Moss Landing has a population of 34 residents and is located in California. The population density is 87 people per square mile, spread across 0.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 71.5 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 41.2% female and 58.8% male.

Is Moss Landing expensive to live in?

Moss Landing is slightly more expensive than average, with a cost of living index of 110.7 compared to the national baseline of 100.

Is Moss Landing safe?

The violent crime rate in Moss Landing is 502 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 2,821 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Moss Landing receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Moss Landing?

Moss Landing enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 51°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 323 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 48.

How is the job market in Moss Landing?

The job market in Moss Landing is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,154. There are 1,930 business establishments in the area, including 113 restaurants and food service locations.

How are the schools in Moss Landing?

Schools in Moss Landing have an average test score of 4.5 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 23.5% of adults in Moss Landing hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.2% have completed high school. 44.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Moss Landing?

The obesity rate in Moss Landing is 31.1% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 17.0% of adults are smokers. 24.7% are physically inactive. 23.4% of residents report depression. 11.4% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 83.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,704.

What are the demographics of Moss Landing?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Moss Landing is 100% White. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 34.0% of the population are military veterans. 55.6% of residents have a disability. 100.0% have health insurance coverage.

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