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Barstow
City in California, United States
Overview
Barstow is a small desert city located in California's Mojave region, famous for its historic Route 66 charm and as a gateway to larger destinations like Las Vegas and Los Angeles. This friendly community offers a quiet desert escape with unique attractions, local diners, and classic Americana atmosphere.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
California
Population
265
Time Zone
America/Los_Angeles
Coordinates
34.90°, -117.02°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
58
Female Safety
62
LGBTQ+ Safety
60
Traffic Safety
65
Food Safety
85
Monthly Cost · estimate
$1,985
Local Cost
$1,120
Local Income
$2,400
Cashless
80
English
98
Temperature
17.9°C
Summer Avg
28.8°C
Winter Avg
7.9°C
Record High
45.4°C
Record Low
-5.3°C
Humidity
37%
Precipitation
139 mm
Internet Speed
354 Mbps
Upload
112 Mbps
Latency
13 ms
City Vibrancy
8
Coworking
0
Cafes
2
Nightlife
1
Parks
5
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
217.0
Airport
DAG
Distance
22 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 2025-12-08.
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 2026-03-23.
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: 55/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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