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San Miguel CDP (Contra Costa County), CA

Full City Profile · California · San Mateo County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
3,991 Population 3,801/sq mi density
$224,219 Median Income $106,023 per capita
$1,627,300 Home Value $1,024,673 Zillow
$2,458 Median Rent 36.7% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
110 Violent Crime/100K 3,610 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$224,219 median income, 1.9% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.6 / 5.0
$1,627,300 home value, $2,458/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
110 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
67.5% bachelor's degree or higher
San Miguel CDP (Contra Costa County) enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 17.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average62.4°F
16% above US avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days330 days/yr

Geography

Elevation262 ft (80 m)
Area1.1 sq mi (2.7 km²)
Population Density3,801/sq mi
Coordinates37.8867°N, 122.0368°W
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
CountySan Mateo County County
Nearest AirportMetro Oakland International (OAK)
15 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 17.7"
53% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 4.65"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.04"

Air Quality

AQI Median48.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0332 ppm
NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide)12.1 ppb
CO (Carbon Monoxide)0.34 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)4.5 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively High
Risk Score99.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability20.5 / 100
Community Resilience97.6 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

5,363 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.0. Most recent: M2.7 on Aug 27, 2025.

Aug 24, 2014 The 2014 South Napa, California Earthquake M6.0 44 km
Apr 18, 1990 5 km NNW of Aromas, California M5.4 111 km
Aug 12, 1998 10 km SW of Ridgemark, California M5.1 136 km
Apr 18, 1990 4 km E of Interlaken, California M5.1 108 km
Jan 16, 1993 9 km E of Gilroy, California M4.9 109 km
Apr 18, 1990 4 km NNW of Aromas, California M4.9 112 km
Sep 3, 2000 5 km WSW of Yountville, California M4.9 64 km
Apr 19, 1996 2 km E of Aromas, California M4.9 118 km
May 14, 2002 5 km SSW of Gilroy, California M4.9 109 km
Sep 4, 1995 13 km SW of Middletown, California M4.8 108 km
May 12, 2006 7 km W of Cobb, California M4.7 124 km
May 21, 1996 8 km ESE of East Foothills, California M4.7 65 km
Apr 18, 1990 4 km N of Aromas, California M4.7 112 km
Aug 11, 1993 14 km ESE of Alum Rock, California M4.7 71 km
Jan 2, 2025 4 km NW of Cobb, CA M4.7 124 km
Mar 24, 1991 1 km NNE of Interlaken, California M4.6 106 km
Aug 18, 1999 0 km S of Bolinas, California M4.6 57 km
Jan 11, 2000 6 km N of Geyserville, California M4.6 124 km
Feb 18, 2004 4 km WNW of Cobb, California M4.6 123 km
Jan 12, 2014 8 km W of Cobb, California M4.5 123 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

69 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF2. Total: 9 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 5, 1998 EF2 58 km 0
Jun 1, 1958 EF2 93 km 0
Apr 27, 1953 EF2 95 km 0
Jan 11, 1951 EF2 58 km 0
Dec 14, 2024 EF1 93 km 0
Mar 18, 2011 EF1 86 km 0
Jan 23, 2010 EF1 24 km 0
Apr 14, 2006 EF1 95 km 0
Mar 20, 2005 EF1 43 km 0
Dec 5, 1998 EF1 85 km 0
May 5, 1998 EF1 57 km 0
Dec 23, 1996 EF1 88 km 0
Feb 22, 1996 EF1 95 km 0
Dec 2, 1992 EF1 95 km 0
Dec 2, 1992 EF1 90 km 0
Apr 19, 1988 EF1 84 km 0
Feb 27, 1983 EF1 85 km 0
Jan 14, 1980 EF1 47 km 0
May 31, 1967 EF1 65 km 0
Nov 10, 1964 EF1 98 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Tsunami History

5 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 22 km
1989 N. CALIFORNIA Earthquake 1.0 m 62 96 km
1856 N. CALIFORNIA Eruption + Earthquake 0.6 m 49 km
1906 N. CALIFORNIA Eruption + Earthquake 0.1 m 46 km
1865 N. CALIFORNIA Eruption + Earthquake 77 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Clear Lake (136 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Clear Lake Volcanic field 1,439 m (4,721 ft) Unknown 136 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

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 64 km
2020 HENNESSEY 314,241 85 km
2018 COUNTY 92,450 89 km
2020 CZU AUG LIGHTNING 85,894 84 km
2020 GLASS 68,020 86 km
2017 NUNS 56,883 66 km
2017 ATLAS 51,664 56 km
2007 LICK 47,424 91 km
2004 RUMSEY 39,335 99 km
2017 TUBBS 36,981 94 km
2006 CANYON 36,851 85 km
1988 MILLER 35,750 61 km
2024 CORRAL 16,138 58 km
2006 ZAM ASSIST 14,404 97 km
2009 CORRAL 12,006 58 km
1995 VISION 11,931 75 km
1985 LEXINGTON 11,550 83 km
2015 WRAGG 8,455 66 km
2009 LOCKHEED 8,287 91 km
2003 BIRD 7,727 72 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 50°F (10°C) 4.7 in Wettest
February 51°F (11°C) 3.9 in
March 54°F (12°C) 3.2 in
April 57°F (14°C) 1.3 in
May 62°F (17°C) 0.5 in
June 67°F (19°C) 0.1 in
July 73°F (23°C) 0.0 in Warmest, Driest
August 70°F (21°C) 0.1 in
September 68°F (20°C) 0.3 in
October 63°F (17°C) 1.2 in
November 54°F (12°C) 3.2 in
December 48°F (9°C) 3.3 in Coldest

San Miguel CDP (Contra Costa County) has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 48°F in December to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.8 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.7") and July the driest (0.0").

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