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Monson

CaliforniaCDP

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Monson

Total population

162

Median home value

$0

0%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$63,304

Monson$63k
National$74k
Elevation99 m
Land area1.27 km²
Weather95°F · Sunny
Coordinates36.49°, -119.34°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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  • Heat Advisory · Moderate
    Heat Advisory issued October 1 at 9:30AM PDT until October 4 at 10:00PM PDT by NWS Hanford CA

Source: NOAA National Weather Service.

City facts

Elevation
99 m
Area
1.27 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Monson is a census-designated place (CDP) in Tulare County, California. Monson sits at an elevation of 325 feet (99 m). The 2020 United States census reported Monson's population was 152.

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History & geography

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP covers an area of 0.2 square miles (0.5 km), all of it land. At the 2010 census, the CDP had an area of 0.5 square miles (1.3 km), all of it land.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
29.1
Median home value
—
Housing units
51
Poverty rate
0%
Unemployment
0%

Race & ethnicity

White
11.1%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
100%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
36.4924
Longitude
-119.3361
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

This Afternoon
95°F
Sunny
Tonight
61°F
Clear
Friday
95°F
Sunny
Friday Night
63°F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
97°F
Sunny
Saturday Night
64°F
Clear

Forecast for Monson, CA from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
10,372
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • California/Woodhouse's Scrub-Jay
    Aphelocoma californica (Vigors, 1839) · Aves
    347
  • House Finch
    Haemorhous mexicanus (P.L.Statius Müller, 1776) · Aves
    325
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    316
  • Black Phoebe
    Sayornis nigricans (Swainson, 1827) · Aves
    301
  • European Starling
    Sturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    294
  • Northern Mockingbird
    Mimus polyglottos (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    275
  • Red-tailed Hawk
    Buteo jamaicensis (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
    271
  • White-crowned Sparrow
    Zonotrichia leucophrys (J.R.Forster, 1772) · Aves
    253

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
499
Largest magnitude
4.25
Largest event
2025-02-14

Most recent

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.

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.44
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,986

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
50
Avg daily Wikipedia views
2
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Monson

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

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

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library
  • • NASA EONET