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Shoshone, CA

California

Shoshone is a small town in California with a population of 18.

5.0 /5.0
A+ Excellent
18 Population 1/sq mi density
62°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
A+
Overall
5.0 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
100.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 100.0%
197% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

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

People

Population18
Median Age38.5 yrs
Density1/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans18.0%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$95,117
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,555M

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (17°C)
AQI48 (Good)
Rain5.0 in/yr
Sunny Days330/yr
Elevation2,185 ft (666 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+100.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+100.0%
School Score4.69

Community

2024 VoteR 50% / D 47%
CommuteN/A
Broadband10.0%
EV Stations2
Libraries6

Is Shoshone a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Shoshone receives an overall livability score of 5.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include low unemployment, a highly educated population, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Shoshone stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

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

Shoshone is a highly educated community — 100.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Shoshone enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F. Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. With 330 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 5.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Shoshone has a population of 18 with a density of 1 people per square mile. The median age is 38.5 years, 1% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

18
Total Population
1
People / sq mi
38.5yrs
Median Age
1% below US avg
28.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 44.4%
Female 55.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Shoshone vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Shoshone vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Shoshone is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Shoshone vs U.S.

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Income

Per Capita Income$95,117
Avg Weekly Wage$1,174
IRS Avg AGI$75,247

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)863
County GDP$1,555M

Business (County)

Restaurants100
Healthcare47
Retail84
Manufacturing14

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,831
38% above US avg
Cost of Living110.70 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Shoshone has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. Annual precipitation is 5.0 inches. The area enjoys 330 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 85°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average62.3°F
15% above US avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average85°F (29°C)
Sunny Days330 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall5.0 inches
87% below US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median48.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation2,185 ft (666 m)
Area28.7 sq mi (74.4 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates35.9672°N, 116.3088°W
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
County FIPS06027
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent. 100.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (197% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 3-point margin. 10.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 49.9%
D 46.9%

Winner: Republican by 3 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+100.0%
197% above US avg
High School+100.0%
Graduate Degree+100.0%
School Test Score4.69
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density1/sq mi
Total Area28.7 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access10.0%
EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries6
Healthcare Facilities47
Restaurants100
Retail Stores84

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)9

Commute & Transportation

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