Campo

Climate Recreation Community Catastrophe

Campo
Eden Index

Climate 9.1 Recreation 6.9 Community 2.1 Safeguard

6.6/10

Campo is a small town located in eastern San Diego County, California. The climate in Campo is semi-arid, with hot summers and mild winters. The town is situated in the Laguna Mountains, and therefore has a unique hydrology system that consists of creeks, springs, and a variety of wetlands. The water in the area contains high levels of minerals, including sulfate and calcium. Campo is surrounded by natural beauty, making it an ideal location for outdoor recreation activities such as hiking, camping, and fishing. Some popular attractions in the area include Lake Morena County Park, Cleveland National Forest, and the Pacific Crest Trail.

What is the Eden Index?

The Snoflo Eden Index serves as a comprehensive rating system for regions, evaluating their desirability through a holistic assessment of climate health, outdoor recreation opportunities, and natural disaster risk, acknowledging the profound impact of these factors on livability and well-being.


Climate Health Indicator (CHI): 9.1


Campo receives approximately 404mm of rain per year, with humidity levels near 74% and air temperatures averaging around 15°C. Campo has a plant hardyness factor of 8, meaning plants and agriculture in this region tend to thrive here all year round. By considering the ideal temperature range, reliable water supplies, clean air, and stable seasonal rain or snowpacks, the Climate Health Indicator (CHI) underscores the significance of a healthy climate as the foundation for quality living.

A healthy climate is paramount for ensuring a high quality of life and livability in a region, fostering both physical well-being and environmental harmony. This can be characterized by ideal temperatures, reliable access to water supplies, clean air, and consistent seasonal rain or snowpacks.


Weather Forecast




Streamflow Conditions

Laguna-San Diego Coastal

Area Rivers

Laguna-San Diego Coastal



Snowpack Depths

Laguna-San Diego Coastal



Reservoir Storage Capacity

Laguna-San Diego Coastal



Groundwater Levels


Recreational Opportunity Index (ROI): 6.9


The Recreational Opportunity Index (ROI) recognizes the value of outdoor recreational options, such as parks, hiking trails, camping sites, and fishing spots, while acknowledging that climate plays a pivotal role in ensuring the comfort and consistency of these experiences. Access to outdoor recreational opportunities, encompassing activities such as parks, hiking, camping, and fishing, is crucial for overall well-being, and the climate plays a pivotal role in enabling and enhancing these experiences, ensuring that individuals can engage in nature-based activities comfortably and consistently.


Camping Areas

Campground Campsites Reservations Toilets Showers Elevation
Corral Canyon 20 3,438 ft
Lake Morena 86 3,057 ft
Agua Caliente 141 1,311 ft
Lark Canyon 15 3,766 ft
Tamarisk Grove - Anza Borrego Desert State Park 27 1,395 ft
Bobcat Meadow 20 3,802 ft
Burnt Rancheria 109 5,929 ft
Cibbets Flat 25 4,154 ft
Green Valley - Cuyamaca Rancho State Park 81 3,938 ft
Potrero 46 2,410 ft
William Heise 102 4,142 ft
Boulder Oaks 30 3,173 ft
Paso Picacho - Cuyamaca Rancho State Park 85 4,921 ft
Lake Cuyamaca Park 54 4,650 ft
Laguna 104 5,518 ft

Catastrophe Safeguard Index (CSI):


The Catastrophe Safeguard Index (CSI) recognizes that natural disaster risk, encompassing floods, fires, hurricanes, and tornadoes, can drastically affect safety and the overall appeal of an area. The level of natural disaster risk in a region significantly affects safety and the overall livability, with climate change amplifying these risks by potentially increasing the frequency and intensity of events like floods, fires, hurricanes, and tornadoes, thereby posing substantial challenges to community resilience and well-being.


Community Resilience Indicator (CRI): 2.1


The Community Resilience Indicator (CRI) recognizes that education, healthcare, and socioeconomics are crucial to the well-being of a region. The CRI acknowledges the profound impact of these elements on residents' overall quality of life. By evaluating educational resources, healthcare accessibility, and economic inclusivity, the index captures the essential aspects that contribute to a thriving community, fostering resident satisfaction, equity, and social cohesion.


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