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Lake Isabella

City in California, United States

Overview

Lake Isabella is a tranquil rural town set in the southern Sierra Nevada, known for its namesake lake and gateway access to Sequoia National Forest. Outdoor activities like fishing, boating, and hiking draw visitors year-round, while the small but friendly community welcomes newcomers with genuine hospitality.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
United States
State
California
Population
1,829
Time Zone
America/Los_Angeles
Coordinates
35.62°, -118.47°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
60
Female Safety
60
LGBTQ+ Safety
65
Traffic Safety
55
Food Safety
80
Monthly Cost
$1,985
Local Cost
$1,220
Local Income
$2,350
Cashless
55
English
100
Temperature
16.5°C
Summer Avg
25.4°C
Winter Avg
8.4°C
Record High
44.6°C
Record Low
-5.3°C
Humidity
47%
Precipitation
203 mm
Internet Speed
301 Mbps
Upload
22 Mbps
Latency
38 ms
City Vibrancy
4
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
0
Parks
3

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.
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 60/100.

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