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.
Sources: US Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-year estimates, FBI Crime Data Explorer 2024, NOAA, EPA. Updated September 2026
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How Moss Landing Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
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Economy
Housing
Health
Climate
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Is Moss Landing a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Moss Landing receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage, strong internet connectivity. Moss Landing has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
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%.
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 57°F. Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 22.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Moss Landing vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Moss Landing vs U.S. Average
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
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Zillow ZHVI | $832,040 |
| Redfin Median Sale | $915,000 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median Sale Price | $915,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $725 |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Days on Market | 9 days |
| 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 |
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 | 0.0% |
| 100% below 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 |
Temperature
| Annual Average | 57.2°F |
| 6% above US avg | |
| January Average | 51°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
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
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 71.0% |
| Unhealthy Days | 1 |
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 |
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 |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 51°F (10°C) | 4.6 in | Wettest |
| February | 52°F (11°C) | 4.0 in | |
| March | 54°F (12°C) | 4.3 in | |
| April | 56°F (13°C) | 1.3 in | |
| May | 58°F (15°C) | 0.9 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 0.2 in | |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 0.1 in | Warmest |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 0.9 in | |
| November | 55°F (13°C) | 2.1 in | |
| December | 50°F (10°C) | 4.0 in | Coldest |
Moss Landing has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 50°F in December to 64°F in September. Total annual precipitation is 22.4 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.6") and July the driest (0.0").
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Democrat by 12.6 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 18 |
| Traffic Accidents | 619 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 23.5% |
| 30% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 88.2% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 44.4% |
| School Test Score | 4.51 |
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 | 100.0% |
| Avg Download Speed | 91.5 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 21.3 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% |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $1,671 |
| Toddler | $999 |
| Preschool | $1,100 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $1,026 |
| Toddler | $921 |
| Preschool | $1,022 |
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 | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SANTA CRUZ PUBLIC LIBRARIES | 117 UNION STREET | 0.0 | 1,101,359 | |||
| MONTEREY COUNTY FREE LIBRARIES | 188 SEASIDE CIRCLE | 0.0 | 823,130 | |||
| SALINAS PUBLIC LIBRARY | 350 LINCOLN AVE. | 0.0 | 634,462 | |||
| WATSONVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 275 MAIN ST., SUITE 100 | 0.0 | 532,124 | |||
| MONTEREY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 625 PACIFIC ST. | 0.0 | 355,128 | |||
| PACIFIC GROVE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 550 CENTRAL AVE. | 0.0 | 130,124 | |||
| SAN JUAN BAUTISTA CITY LIBRARY | 801 SECOND ST. | 0.0 | 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
Restaurants in Moss Landing
4 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Moss Landing
3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
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
| Location | 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.
| 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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UFO Sightings Near Moss Landing
1 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Moss Landing.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Moss landing, CA | 2006 | oval white light in sky just offshore of Moss Landing, CA |
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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.
What is the weather like in Moss Landing?
Moss Landing enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 51°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 22.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.
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. 0.0% lack health insurance (below 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. 20.6% of the population are military veterans. 55.9% of residents have a disability. 100.0% have health insurance coverage.
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