The United States Department of Agriculture has rated the natural amenities of this region. On a scale of one to seven, Monterey county is rated a 7. The average temperature during the month of June is 61.9℉ and the average temperature in January is 50.0℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 74% and the area covered by water is 11.91%. The overall influence score for Monterey is 2.
The map below displays geographic boundaries of Monterey, California with a blue border. Regions of California that are highlighted in red are not eligible for USDA backed home loan programs in the state of California. Typically these red-highlighted restricted areas represent areas of denser population areas such as city centers. USDAProperties.com can help you determine exactly what properties for sale are outside these exclusionary boundary areas. For higher resolution imagery click the map to zoom in or search for specific postal (zip) codes, city names or even counties. You can also search for specific addresses using the power search feature here.
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Monterey County is located on the central coast of California, between San Francisco and Los Angeles. As of 2020, Monterey County had a population of 463,872. The largest cities in the county are Salinas (155,539) and Monterey (30,966). The median household income was $67,273 and the median home value was $531,200.
The majority of Monterey County residents are white (56.6%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (32.1%), Asian (7.2%), African American (2.1%), and Native American (0.4%). Nearly 20% of residents are foreign-born, with the majority coming from Mexico (46%) and Guatemala (13%).
The living conditions in Monterey County vary greatly depending on location, with some areas facing poverty and homelessness while other areas enjoy high incomes and low unemployment rates. The county has several large agricultural companies that employ thousands of people each year in farming and food processing jobs. Tourism is also a major industry in the area, with many visitors coming to take advantage of the coastal scenery and wildlife.
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