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Modjeska
CaliforniaCDP
Total population
714
Median home value
$1,154,900
Bachelor's+
Median income
$156,083
Air quality index
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
- Extreme Heat Warning · SevereExtreme Heat Warning issued October 1 at 1:12PM PDT until October 8 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS San Diego CA
Source: NOAA National Weather Service.
City facts
Overview
Modjeska, a small census-designated community in California, United States, forms part of the country's settled landscape. Around 714 people are recorded as living there in the most recent open data. The settlement sits at 33.709°, -117.630°, a warm-temperate location in the northern hemisphere. The latitude suggests warm summers and cool winters. The census-designated community extends across about 5.2 km². Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,979 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 77% of daylight hours. Population density therefore averages about 137 per km², a sparse settlement pattern. Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.
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History & geography
Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Modjeska, CA from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- House FinchHaemorhous mexicanus (P.L.Statius Müller, 1776) · Aves59,058
- American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves57,955
- Black PhoebeSayornis nigricans (Swainson, 1827) · Aves48,671
- Lesser GoldfinchSpinus psaltria (Say, 1822) · Aves43,148
- Mourning DoveZenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves42,590
- Song SparrowMelospiza melodia (A.Wilson, 1810) · Aves41,984
- Anna's HummingbirdCalypte anna (R.Lesson, 1829) · Aves38,565
- Allen's HummingbirdSelasphorus sasin (R.Lesson, 1829) · Aves36,846
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 2.63 — 2026-09-239 km WNW of Anza, CA
- M 2.94 — 2026-09-174 km SSE of Compton, CA
- M 2.65 — 2026-09-124 km E of Lennox, CA
- M 3.31 — 2026-09-1226 km ESE of Avalon, CA
- M 2.95 — 2026-09-1226 km ESE of Avalon, CA
- M 2.54 — 2026-09-1226 km ESE of Avalon, CA
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in California
- Coto de Caza8.1 mi away
- Las Flores8.7 mi away · pop. 5,513
- Laguna Woods8.9 mi away · pop. 17,289
- North Tustin10.2 mi away
- Aliso Viejo10.6 mi away · pop. 52,176
- Home Gardens13.5 mi away
- El Sobrante14.8 mi away
- Norco15.6 mi away · pop. 26,316
- Dana Point16.6 mi away · pop. 32,790
- Placentia17.6 mi away · pop. 51,824
- Cypress24.7 mi away · pop. 49,498
- East Whittier25.4 mi away
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Modjeska
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
- Wildfire RIDGE, Los Angeles, CaliforniaWildfires · 2026-08-07 · 101 mi
- Wildfire BUZZARD, Kern, CaliforniaWildfires · 2026-08-05 · 111 mi
- Wildfire PLAINS, San Luis Obispo, CaliforniaWildfires · 2026-08-12 · 179 mi
- Prescribed Fire CRAWFORD CORRAL RX, Tulare, CaliforniaWildfires · 2026-09-19 · 214 mi
Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Nearest stream gauge
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library
- • NASA EONET