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Crowley LakeCA

A town of 1,069. Nearly 56.8% of it is conserved land.

Population
1,069
+12% since 2010
Median home value
$592K
Census ACS
Household income
$115K
median
Median age
38.3
years
Jobs based here
153
A commuter town

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1,069 people, and everyone knows the way

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Sunny
H 69° · L 39°

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Outdoors

Nearly a third of Crowley Lake is conserved land

11 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.

56.8%conserved
56.8%
conserved · 1,044 of 1,839 acres
11 mi
of trails · 3.8 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Crowley Park—1
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Natural hazards

Very high risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 89% of U.S. communities.

89risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
89Very high riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingAvalanchesEarthquakes
1
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Crowley Lake

Most working residents leave Crowley Lake for work: only 3% work in town. The top destinations are Mammoth Lakes (26%), Bishop (8%) and Bridgeport (4%). Half commute less than 25 miles.

3%work in town

Where working residents work

In Crowley Lake3%
Mammoth Lakes26%
Bishop8%
Bridgeport4%
June Lake3%
25 mi
median commute distance
153
jobs based in Crowley Lake
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Crowley Lake has chilly winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 83°, a January night drops to 20°.

83°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter20–45°
Spring30–58°
Summer49–80°
Fall35–64°
+1.4°
vs. the 20th-century average
83°
typical summer high
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

Healthier than 58% of U.S. towns

Crowley Lake beats the California average on 6 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 6.

BHealth Grade
32 measures vs. California
6 better20 too close to call6 worse
What stands outCrowley LakeCA
Fewer uninsured adults6.7%10.6%
Fewer adults facing food insecurity13.8%17.9%
More adults who have had cancer9.2%6.4%
Mammoth Hospital
13 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
47th
percentile among CA towns
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
A commuter town

97% of working residents leave Crowley Lake for work

Where Crowley Lake’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

26% → Mammoth Lakes Mammoth Lakes 26% 8% → Bishop Bishop 8% 4% → Bridgeport Bridgeport 4% 3% → June Lake June Lake 3% 3% → Fresno Fresno 3% 2% → Sacramento Sacramento 2% Crowley Lake · 3% stay
153jobs based in Crowley Lake
3%of working residents work in town
25 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Crowley Lake

Census-designated place in California, United States

Crowley Lake is a census-designated place in Mono County, California, United States. Crowley Lake sits at an elevation of 6,939 feet (2,115 m). The 2020 United States census reported Crowley Lake's population as 980.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population
980
Area
2.8 sq mi
Elevation
6,949 ft
Area code
760

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