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Living in Mammoth Lakes, California
Mammoth Lakes is California's highest-elevation incorporated city (7,953 feet), built around Mammoth Mountain Ski Area — one of the nation's largest ski resorts with 3,500 acres, 150 trails, and up to 400 inches of annual snowfall. In summer, the mountain operates as a major mountain biking destinat
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I know before moving to Mammoth Lakes, California?
When relocating to Mammoth Lakes, plan to transfer utilities, update your driver's license, and register your vehicle in California. Local resources including hospitals, schools, and utility providers are listed on this page to help you settle in quickly.
City facts
Population
7,214
Nearby Airport
FAT · Fresno Yosemite International Airport
Approximate
Climate / Avg Temperature
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Nearby Sports Teams
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Estimated Moving Cost Range
$1,000–$3,200
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Listed University
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Housing & Household Snapshot
Median Household Income
$98,056
Median Home Value
$866,700
Median Gross Rent
$1,645
Households
3,318
Homeownership Rate
55.6%
Renter Rate
44.4%
Source: US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates