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Chowchilla
City in California, United States
Overview
Chowchilla is a small city in California's Central Valley, offering a friendly community atmosphere and easy access to nearby natural attractions. It's best known for its historic charm, local events, and golf courses. The town provides a peaceful base for travelers exploring the central region of the state.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
California
Population
19,039
Time Zone
America/Los_Angeles
Coordinates
37.12°, -120.26°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
60
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
48
Traffic Safety
62
Food Safety
85
Monthly Cost
$2,345
Local Cost
$1,532
Local Income
$2,700
Cashless
75
English
98
Temperature
18.4°C
Summer Avg
28.0°C
Winter Avg
9.8°C
Record High
48.0°C
Record Low
-4.4°C
Humidity
49%
Precipitation
405 mm
Internet Speed
183 Mbps
Upload
26 Mbps
Latency
19 ms
City Vibrancy
7
Coworking
0
Cafes
2
Nightlife
0
Parks
5
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
MAE
Distance
20 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 9 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 58/100.
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