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Avenal
City in California, United States
Overview
Avenal is a small, lively city set among the agricultural fields of Central California. Known as 'The Oilfields Capital of California,' it boasts a welcoming community and laid-back atmosphere, while serving as a gateway to outdoor adventures in the region.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
California
Population
13,696
Time Zone
America/Los_Angeles
Coordinates
36.00°, -120.13°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
50
Female Safety
60
LGBTQ+ Safety
55
Traffic Safety
65
Food Safety
80
Monthly Cost · estimate
$2,000
Local Cost
$1,332
Local Income
$2,500
Cashless
70
English
95
Temperature
18.5°C
Summer Avg
27.9°C
Winter Avg
9.9°C
Record High
47.9°C
Record Low
-5.4°C
Humidity
50%
Precipitation
258 mm
Internet Speed
470 Mbps
Upload
23 Mbps
Latency
17 ms
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
1
Transport
39
Walk Score
39
Footways
78.0
Airport
CLG
Distance
23 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 75/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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