San Miguel (Monterey County) is a community in Monterey County, California, home to about 3,227 people across 1.7 square miles. Its ZIP code is 93451.
Homes sold for a median of $416 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.
Mostly San Miguel (Monterey County)
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside San Miguel (Monterey County). Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)78 miles away |
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| Closer regional airport | San Luis County Regional Airport (SBP)46 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Fresno, CA75 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Los Angeles, CA179 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of San Miguel (Monterey County); driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
San Miguel (Monterey County) had 3,172 residents in the 2020 census, up 122% since 2000.
It’s the 774th 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).
Average highs peak around 94°F in summer, and winter lows average 33°F. About 12.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Paso Robles Muni Ap, CA weather station (16 miles away).
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).
3 doctors and other health care providers list an office in San Miguel (Monterey County).
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Mental health providers | 3 |
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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.
Public schools here are run by San Miguel Joint Union, Shandon Joint Unified, Pleasant Valley Joint Union Elementary. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lillian Larsen ElementarySan Miguel | K–8 | 448 | Public | 11.5 mi |
| Parkfield ElementarySan Miguel | K–6 | 11 | Public | 9.0 mi |
| Pleasant Valley ElementarySan Miguel | K–6 | 58 | Public | 13.1 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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