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Colma
City in California, United States
Overview
Located just south of San Francisco, Colma is a small, unique town known as the 'City of Souls' due to its historic cemeteries. The city features peaceful green spaces, shopping districts, and a welcoming suburban atmosphere. Its proximity to major Bay Area attractions makes it a quiet retreat for visitors.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
California
Population
1,507
Time Zone
America/Los_Angeles
Coordinates
37.68°, -122.46°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
85
Female Safety
88
LGBTQ+ Safety
87
Traffic Safety
82
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$3,950
Local Cost
$2,920
Local Income
$4,200
Cashless
97
English
100
Temperature
13.1°C
Summer Avg
14.8°C
Winter Avg
10.9°C
Record High
34.4°C
Record Low
2.3°C
Humidity
83%
Precipitation
515 mm
Internet Speed
34 Mbps
Upload
43 Mbps
Latency
7 ms
City Vibrancy
19
Coworking
0
Cafes
10
Nightlife
2
Parks
7
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
258.0
Airport
SFO
Distance
9 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 1 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-08.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
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 64/100.
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