Is Gualala CA a good place to live?

Is Gualala CA a good place to live?

Gualala, the isolated Mendocino Coast town with a name that leaves most visitors tongue-tied, is on a new list of the 50 best places to live in the United States. Men’s Journal magazine describes Gualala as an “outpost of adventure lifestyle” in its latest edition, which goes on sale today.

What is the meaning of Gualala?

where the waters flow down
Gualala is a Pomo name meaning “where the waters flow down.” The mill owned by Haywood R. Harmon in Gualala (see picture below) was located at the mouth of Mill Gulch, now known as China Gulch. The mill owned 4,457 acres of timberlands in Mendocino County and 13,552 acres in adjacent Sonoma county.

Where does the name Gualala come from?

The name Gualala, pronounced wa-LA-la, is derived from the Kashaya Pomo phrase, “ah kha wa la lee” which means, “where the water flows down.” Gualala is located at the mouth of the Gualala River where it flows into the Pacific Ocean.

What county is Gualala in?

Mendocino County
Gualala/Counties
Perched just outside of the northern-most edge of the Sonoma County coast in Mendocino and nestled into craggy bluffs at the mouth of the Gualala River, the peaceful village of Gualala has a uniquely mild micro-climate.

What’s it like to live in Mendocino?

Living in Mendocino offers residents a rural feel and most residents own their homes. In Mendocino there are a lot of bars, restaurants, coffee shops, and parks. Many retirees live in Mendocino and residents tend to be liberal. The public schools in Mendocino are highly rated.

What is the zip code for Sea Ranch CA?

95480
95497
Sea Ranch/Zip codes

How safe is Gualala CA?

Gualala is in the 9th percentile for safety, meaning 91% of cities are safer and 9% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Gualala’s proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities. The rate of crime in Gualala is 65.61 per 1,000 residents during a standard year.

What is the zip code in Gualala California?

95445
Gualala/Zip codes

How safe is Gualala?

Where does the Gualala River start?

Pacific Ocean
Gualala River/Mouths

What is the air quality in Gualala CA?

What is the current air quality in Gualala?

Air pollution level	Air quality index	Main pollutant
Good	13 US AQI	PM2.5

Is Gualala California Safe?