South Dos Palos, California
Quick Statistics
South Dos Palos is a community in Merced County, California, home to about 1,102 people spread across 1.5 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $30,194 a year, and a typical home is worth about $324,500. About 20.5% of adults hold a college degree, and 90.6% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has shrunk about 32 percent over the past decade.
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Among the California towns GeoStat tracks, South Dos Palos ranks number 1,039 of 1,570 in population, number 1,098 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.
Summers around South Dos Palos typically top out near 96°F in July, while January nights average about 37°F. Full normals are on the climate page.
| # | Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Dos Palos, CA | 1.2 mi. | 5,765 |
| 2. | Dos Palos Y, CA | 5.3 mi. | 273 |
| 3. | Los Banos, CA | 12.4 mi. | 47,593 |
| 4. | Firebaugh, CA | 13.4 mi. | 8,392 |
| 5. | El Nido, CA | 13.8 mi. | 510 |
| 6. | Volta, CA | 16.7 mi. | 268 |
| 7. | Mendota, CA | 20.8 mi. | 12,577 |
| 8. | Santa Nella, CA | 22.3 mi. | 2,107 |
What is the population of South Dos Palos, California?
South Dos Palos has a population of about 1,102 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.
What county is South Dos Palos, California in?
South Dos Palos is located in Merced County, California.
What is the median home value in South Dos Palos, California?
The median home value in South Dos Palos is about $324,500, based on American Community Survey data.
What is the median income in South Dos Palos, California?
The median personal income in South Dos Palos is about $30,194 per year.
How many tornadoes have hit near South Dos Palos, California?
Since 1950, 17 tornadoes have been recorded in Merced County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.
What is the weather like in South Dos Palos, California?
Typical July highs run about 96 degrees and January lows about 37 degrees. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.
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