Rankings · How West Bishop ranks in CA
West Bishop ranks #3 in California for conserved land
West Bishop is ranked on 29 lists against the 844 California towns with 2,500+ residents. It makes the top 10 on 1 and the top quarter on 9.
Lists ranked on
29
of CA’s 844 ranked towns
Top-10 finishes
1
Best: #3 most conserved land
Top-quarter finishes
9
of 19 lists where higher is better
Strongest area
Outdoors
Top 2% on average
★ What stands out · Where it shines
A podium finish, and more
Each list ranks every CA town with 2,500+ residents. Tap one to see the whole list with West Bishop marked.
What kind of place
Colder winters than 98% of California
Not better or worse, just West Bishop’s character, from the lists where neither end is the “good” one. The most distinctive come first.
Colder winters than 98% of CA towns
Colder wintersMilder winters
27.2° January low
Drier than 97% of CA towns
DrierWetter
3.9 in of rain + melted snow a year
Shorter growing season than 96% of CA towns
Shorter seasonLonger season
166 days between frosts
More seniors than 93% of CA towns
Fewer seniorsMore seniors
29.2% of residents are 65+
More vacation homes than 87% of CA towns
Year-roundVacation homes
5.6% of homes are seasonal
Older than 78% of CA towns
YoungerOlder
45.5 median age
Hotter summers than 78% of CA towns
Cooler summersHotter summers
95.8° July high
More kids than 70% of CA towns
Fewer kidsMore kids
25.1% of residents are under 18
At a glance
West Bishop lands in the top half on 16 of 19 lists
Each dot is West Bishop’s spot on one list: the left end is #1 in CA, the right end is last. Areas where West Bishop does best come first.
Top 10%Top halfBottom half
Almost there
3 spots from the top 10 for trails
Lists where West Bishop sits just outside a milestone, and what it would take to get in.
Next door
West Bishop out-ranks every neighbor it can be compared with
Head to head on the lists where both towns are ranked: a point for each list where one town places higher. Tap a town for its own rankings.