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Shingle Springs, CA
Full City Profile · California · Amador County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
3,488
Population
425/sq mi density
$109,531
Median Income
$56,724 per capita
$686,300
Home Value
$655,436 Zillow
$1,478
Median Rent
24.0% income on rent
60°F
Avg Temperature
297 sunny days/yr
544
Violent Crime/100K
2,603 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$109,531 median income, 2.6% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.1 / 5.0
$686,300 home value, $1,478/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
544 violent crimes/100K (43% above avg)
B+
Education
3.9 / 5.0
36.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Shingle Springs enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 297 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.
Temperature
46°F Jan (8°C)
77°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 59.8°F |
| 11% above US avg | |
| January Average | 46°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 297 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,545 ft (471 m) |
| Area | 8.2 sq mi (21.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 425/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.6659°N, 120.9362°W |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles |
| County | Amador County County |
| Nearest Airport | Sacramento International (SMF) 35 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 48.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0404 ppm |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 79.2 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 43.9 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 35.3 / 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)
Tsunami History
1 tsunami 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 | 148 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Clear Lake (162 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Clear Lake | Volcanic field | 1,439 m (4,721 ft) | Unknown | 162 km |
| Mono Lake Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,121 m (6,959 ft) | 1790 | 182 km |
| Mono-Inyo Craters | Lava dome(s) | 2,796 m (9,173 ft) | 1380 | 192 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 46°F (8°C) | 5.6 in | Wettest |
| February | 49°F (10°C) | 4.7 in | |
| March | 52°F (11°C) | 4.9 in | |
| April | 57°F (14°C) | 2.4 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 0.7 in | |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 0.3 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 76°F (24°C) | 0.2 in | |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 0.6 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 52°F (11°C) | 4.7 in | |
| December | 45°F (7°C) | 4.5 in | Coldest |
Shingle Springs has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 45°F in December to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.6 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.6") and July the driest (0.2").