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Morro Bay
City in California, United States
Overview
Morro Bay is a picturesque coastal town on California's Central Coast, known for the dramatic Morro Rock formation and a lively fishing harbor. Its relaxed atmosphere, marine wildlife, and walkable waterfront make it ideal for both families and outdoor enthusiasts.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
California
Population
10,757
Time Zone
America/Los_Angeles
Coordinates
35.37°, -120.85°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
88
Female Safety
84
LGBTQ+ Safety
83
Traffic Safety
81
Food Safety
96
Monthly Cost
$3,660
Local Cost
$2,700
Local Income
$3,400
Cashless
90
English
100
Temperature
15.6°C
Summer Avg
21.1°C
Winter Avg
10.0°C
Record High
42.6°C
Record Low
-4.1°C
Humidity
63%
Precipitation
357 mm
Internet Speed
128 Mbps
Upload
13 Mbps
Latency
24 ms
City Vibrancy
21
Coworking
0
Cafes
9
Nightlife
4
Parks
8
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
511.0
Airport
SBP
Distance
24 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 23 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 75/100.
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