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Gonzales
City in California, United States
Overview
Gonzales is a small, friendly agricultural city in California's Salinas Valley, known for its lively local community and fresh produce. The city is surrounded by rolling farmland and benefits from close proximity to Monterey and Salinas.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
California
Population
8,647
Time Zone
America/Los_Angeles
Coordinates
36.51°, -121.44°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
73
Female Safety
70
LGBTQ+ Safety
65
Traffic Safety
76
Food Safety
92
Monthly Cost
$2,675
Local Cost
$1,770
Local Income
$2,650
Cashless
78
English
75
Temperature
14.9°C
Summer Avg
21.9°C
Winter Avg
8.6°C
Record High
44.8°C
Record Low
-6.4°C
Humidity
63%
Precipitation
480 mm
Internet Speed
328 Mbps
Upload
15 Mbps
Latency
17 ms
City Vibrancy
7
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
1
Parks
5
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
401.0
Airport
SNS
Distance
23 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 10 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
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 66/100.
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