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Mono City, California
CDP
About Mono City
Set in the central part of California, Mono City is a small unincorporated community.
Mono City holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 7.84 square miles.
📰 Mono City News Today
- Power Outage Update: Mono County Remains Without Power from Mono City to Bridgeport No Update From SCE Sierra Wave · Dec 26
- Sunday Update: Highway 395 reopens after wildfire near Mono Lake Nevada Appeal · May 25
- Mono City residents come together as winter storms hit the area KOLO | 8 News Now · Mar 21
- Inn Fire forces evacuations in Mono City, closes Highway 395 CBS News · May 23
- Inn Fire: Mono County fire closes highway, evacuations ordered kcra.com · May 23
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Mono City Unique
- The only place in America named Mono City — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Part of the fabric of California — one of 1,618 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 14 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Mono City
- Mono Inn — american
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateCalifornia
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area7.84 sq mi
Coordinates38.0321, -119.1474