Cold semi-arid
Agua Dulce, California
Los Angeles County, California · Population 2.8k · 2,546 ft elevation
Living in Agua Dulce
Agua Dulce has a cold semi-arid climate: scorching summers (July highs around 98°F) and mild winters (January lows around 35°F).
Precipitation is very dry at about 7″ a year, and it essentially never sees snow.
Skies are exceptionally sunny (84% of possible sunshine). It never gets truly muggy.
Air quality is poor: a median AQI of 74, with about 98 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.
Agua Dulce is an outdoor hub: about 32% of the land within 30 miles is public (parks, national forest and the like), and the terrain rises and falls about 4,200 ft around town.
Agua Dulce at a glance
- Population
- 2.8k
- Elevation
- 2,546 ft
- Average daily high
- 78°F84th percentile
- Average daily low
- 50°F69th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 7″1th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 0″0th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 3,763 hrs97th percentile
- Median AQI
- 7498th percentile
- Median home value
- $908k96th percentile
- Median rent
- $3,406/mo99th percentile
- Median household income
- $124k86th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 0.67%23th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 13.3%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 8.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.0%
- Homes with broadband
- 93%62th percentile
- Walkability index
- 5.79th percentile
- Average commute
- 35 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 37%34th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 57%
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 10093th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 9796th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 45%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 32%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 4,167 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 60°F | 35°F | 1.4″ | — | 238 hrs |
| Feb | 63°F | 38°F | 1.8″ | — | 227 hrs |
| Mar | 69°F | 42°F | 1.1″ | — | 290 hrs |
| Apr | 76°F | 46°F | 0.4″ | — | 318 hrs |
| May | 83°F | 54°F | 0.1″ | — | 365 hrs |
| Jun | 92°F | 61°F | 0.0″ | — | 387 hrs |
| Jul | 98°F | 68°F | 0.2″ | — | 409 hrs |
| Aug | 98°F | 67°F | 0.0″ | — | 395 hrs |
| Sep | 93°F | 61°F | 0.1″ | — | 342 hrs |
| Oct | 81°F | 50°F | 0.4″ | — | 303 hrs |
| Nov | 68°F | 40°F | 0.4″ | — | 258 hrs |
| Dec | 58°F | 34°F | 1.3″ | — | 232 hrs |
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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology