Pine Canyon is a community in Monterey County, California, home to about 2,477 people across 3.3 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 93930.
Homes sold for a median of $357 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Population2,477742 per sq mi
Median home value$414,100Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$357Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Pine Canyon. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Pine Canyon
Distances
Nearest major airport
Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)88 miles away
Closer regional airport
Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)48 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Fresno, CA84 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Los Angeles, CA215 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Pine Canyon; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Pine Canyon
U.S. Representative · California’s 18th DistrictZoe Lofgren (D)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Pine Canyon had 1,871 residents in the 2020 census, up 3% since 2010.
It’s the 852nd largest of 1,563 towns in California by population.
Monterey County grew from 19,380 residents in 1900 to 439,035 in 2020.
Monterey County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 85°F in summer, and winter lows average 37°F. About 11.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, King City, CA weather station (about a mile away).
Jobs in Monterey County
116,784 jobs at 9,212 businesses in Monterey County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
94 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Pine Canyon.
Nearest hospitals
Southern Monterey County Memorial HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · King CityUnder a mile
Salinas Valley Health Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Salinas42.8 miles
Natividad Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Salinas44.1 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
13
Specialist doctors
12
Dentists
6
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
4
Mental health providers
51
Physical and occupational therapists
6
Optometrists
1
Chiropractors
1
Pharmacies
2
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Places in and around Pine Canyon
Parks (12 nearby)
San Lorenzo County Park · 393 acres1.4 mi
San Lorenzo Recreation Area · 256 acres1.4 mi
San Lorenzo Recreational Area · 137 acres1.3 mi
Salinas Valley Fair Grounds · 25 acres0.1 mi
San Antonio Park · 10 acres0.9 mi
City of King Park · 6 acres0.3 mi
Grocery stores (7 nearby)
Safeway0.4 mi
Grocery Outlet0.5 mi
La Princesa Market0.6 mi
Prime Time Nutrition0.6 mi
Pharmacies (2 nearby)
King City Pharmacy0.5 mi
RYSA Pharmacy0.6 mi
Libraries (1 nearby)
King City Public Library0.7 mi
Museums (1 nearby)
Monterey County Agricultural and Rural Life Museum1.1 mi
Theaters and performance venues (2 nearby)
Sol Treasures0.6 mi
Robert Stanton Theater0.6 mi
Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Bitterwater-Tully Elementary, King City Union, South Monterey County Joint Union High. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(10)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Bitterwater-Tully ElementaryKing City
K–8
35
Public
14.0 mi
Del Rey ElementaryKing City
K–5
639
Public
1.0 mi
King City Arts MagnetKing City
K–5
424
Public
0.5 mi
Santa Lucia ElementaryKing City
K–5
637
Public
0.9 mi
Phoenix Academy Community DayKing City
5–8
—
Alternative Education
1.4 mi
Chalone Peaks MiddleKing City
6–8
854
Public
1.4 mi
King City HighKing City
9–12
1,199
Public
0.6 mi
Pinnacle Coastal Valley HighKing City
9–12
77
Alternative Education
0.6 mi
Portola-Butler Continuation HighKing City
9–12
115
Alternative Education
0.6 mi
Special Education PreschoolKing City
—
—
Public
0.6 mi
Private schools(1)
School
Grades
Students
Affiliation
Distance
Hillsview Christian Academic SchoolKing City
1–12
30
Baptist
0.9 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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