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Mendota
City in California, United States
Overview
Mendota is a small city in California's Central Valley, known for its agricultural roots and lively Hispanic community. Its welcoming residents and laid-back rural charm offer an authentic view of life in California's farming heartland.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
California
Population
12,595
Time Zone
America/Los_Angeles
Coordinates
36.75°, -120.38°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
45
Female Safety
48
LGBTQ+ Safety
40
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
87
Monthly Cost
$1,775
Local Cost
$1,190
Local Income
$2,400
Cashless
70
English
60
Temperature
17.6°C
Summer Avg
26.3°C
Winter Avg
9.5°C
Record High
48.1°C
Record Low
-4.1°C
Humidity
56%
Precipitation
334 mm
Internet Speed
356 Mbps
Upload
42 Mbps
Latency
22 ms
City Vibrancy
6
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
0
Parks
5
Transport
16
Walk Score
16
Footways
32.0
Airport
MAE
Distance
35 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 2025-12-07.
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 62/100.
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