The United States Department of Agriculture has rated the natural amenities of this region. On a scale of one to seven, Inyo county is rated a 7. The average temperature during the month of June is 76.6℉ and the average temperature in January is 37.1℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 18% and the area covered by water is 0.35%. The overall influence score for Inyo is 8.
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Inyo County is located in the east-central part of California and covers an area of 10,227 square miles. As of the 2019 US Census Bureau estimates, Inyo County has a population of 18,030 people. The population is largely rural and spread out across the county's vast area, with most of the population living in small towns and villages. The largest city in Inyo County is Bishop, which has a population of just under 4,000 people.
The median household income in Inyo County is $42,917. The poverty rate is 15.3%, which is higher than the median poverty rate for California (13.8%). Approximately 19% of Inyo County's population is made up of individuals under 18 years of age and 14% are over 65 years of age.
In terms of living conditions, Inyo County can be divided into two distinct regions: the Eastern Sierra and Death Valley. The Eastern Sierra region consists of high mountain ranges and lush meadows dotted with alpine lakes, while Death Valley is one of the hottest places on earth at over 100 degrees Fahrenheit during summer months. Most of Inyo County's population resides in rural communities on the eastern side or near Bishop. These communities have access to essential services such as healthcare, transportation, education, and shopping but face challenges due to their remote location.
USDA Rural DevelopmentFeatured Property from USDA Loan Eligible Regions of California
430 G Street, Agency 4169
Davis, CA 95616
Phone: (530) 792-5800
Email: CA.Info@usda.gov
State Director's Office: (530) 792-5800
Business & Co-op Programs: (661) 281-2736
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