Yermo, California

About Yermo

Set in the southeastern part of California, Yermo is a small unincorporated community.

Officially, Yermo is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 0.65 square miles.

📰 Yermo News Today

• Silver Valley High School (Yermo, CA) JV Volleyball MaxPreps · Aug 13
• Yermo Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 22
• Massive Fire Destroys Yermo’s Staggs Worm Farm Days After Owner Lost Wife; GoFundMe Launched VVNG · May 21
• Tesla Plans World’s Largest Supercharger with 400 Stalls in Yermo, California driveteslacanada.ca · Mar 7
• Tesla Plans 306-Stall Supercharger in Yermo, CA: What to Know - BASENOR BASENOR - Tesla Accessories · Mar 6

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Yermo Unique

• The only place in America named Yermo — 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.
• Positioned in southeastern California, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 25 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Yermo

Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Yermo

• Bagdad Cafe — coffee shop
• Mis Pinches Tacos — mexican
• Calico House Restaurant
• Lil's Saloon
• Old Miner's Cafe (café)
• Peet's Coffee — coffee shop (café)
• Peggy Sue's 50s Diner — diner

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Bagdad Cafe
• CALICO · Attraction
• Calico Early Man Site Visitor Center · Attraction
• Daggett Museum · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Yermo

• Calico Ghost Town Regional Park reviews ★
• Camp Cady Wildlife Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Daggett Community Center reviews ★
• Daggett Community Park reviews ★
• Fred Sandridge Sports Park reviews ★
• Newberry Mountains Wilderness · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Newberry Springs Park reviews ★
• Norman Smith Park reviews ★
• Obregon Park reviews ★
• Yarrow Ravine Rattlesnake Habitat Area reviews ★
• Yermo Sculpture Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Yermo

• Calico Continuation High
• Newberry Springs Elementary
• Silver Valley Academy
• Silver Valley Community Day
• Silver Valley High
• Yermo Elementary

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Yermo

🏘️ Nearby Communities