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Searles Valley

City in California, United States

Overview

Searles Valley is a remote desert community in California's Mojave Desert, known for striking landscapes like the Trona Pinnacles and its unique mining history. The area appeals to geology enthusiasts, filmmakers, and those seeking solitude in the high desert.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
United States
State
California
Population
Time Zone
America/Los_Angeles
Coordinates
35.77°, -117.40°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
38
Female Safety
40
LGBTQ+ Safety
45
Traffic Safety
55
Food Safety
75
Monthly Cost
$1,745
Local Cost
$1,070
Local Income
$1,950
Cashless
40
English
98
Temperature
16.3°C
Summer Avg
27.5°C
Winter Avg
6.0°C
Record High
42.9°C
Record Low
-8.5°C
Humidity
34%
Precipitation
171 mm
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
TRH
Distance
9 km

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.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
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 55/100.

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