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North Monterey County Unified School District, California

North Monterey County Unified School District is a unified school district in Monterey County, California, for grades K–12. About 28,854 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 70 sq mi (181 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
28,854 ± 2,034
Grades
K–12
Type
Unified school district
County
Monterey County
Land area
70 sq mi (181 km²)
Median household income
$100,766 ± $5,729
Median home value
$794,100 ± $33,325
Water area
2.36 sq mi (6.1 km²)
State
California
Census code (GEOID)
0627590
Coordinates (central point)
36.780934, -121.720058
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These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in North Monterey County Unified School District, largest first

  1. Prunedale (CDP)19,723 people
  2. Castroville (CDP)6,720 people
  3. Elkhorn (CDP)1,664 people
  4. Moss Landing (CDP)45 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Aromas-San Juan Unified School District10 mi northeast
  2. Monterey Peninsula Unified School District13 mi southwest
  3. Pajaro Valley Joint Unified School District13 mi northwest

These share a boundary with North Monterey County Unified School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

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A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with North Monterey County Unified School District before you rely on it.

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