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Madera score: 43/100 (Moderate) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Madera safe? United States travel risk

Is Madera safe right now? Checked 17 October 2026

Madera scores 43/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise normal security precautions. The US State Department does not issue advice for United States. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Madera scores 43/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and United States (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Madera: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: natural hazards (66/100) and security (35/100).

A score of 43 is higher than 46% of the cities we score.

Consult the United States travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.

Local Geographic Profile

Positioned at 36.9630° N, 120.0778° W in California, Madera features an altitude of 83 m. The settlement is located 3,747.6 km ENE from Washington.

Region
California
Coordinates
36.9630° N, 120.0778° W
Elevation
83 m
Time Zone
America/Los_Angeles
Population
82,510
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Sacramento (216.3 km NW).

Emergency & Transport Infrastructure

Aviation Hub Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) 38.2 km ESE
Hospital Care Madera Community Hospital 3.7 km SE
Police Station Madera Police Department 2.0 km E
Railway Terminal Madera 6.6 km N

Surrounding Localities in United States

Climate by Month

Hottest: July (38 °C avg high); Wettest: January (83 mm).

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °C 15° 17° 19° 24° 29° 34° 38° 37° 33° 27° 19° 15°
Low °C 5° 6° 7° 10° 14° 18° 21° 21° 18° 13° 8° 5°
Rain mm 83 78 77 36 12 0 0 0 1 12 50 62

Normals: Fresno (32.2 km away).

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

No GDACS or USGS events recorded within 100 km in the past five years.

For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the United States travel advice & laws.

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Nearby Destinations with Scored Guides

Madera Acres 10
5.5 km N
Fresno 37
32.2 km SE
Clovis 15
38.2 km ESE
Merced 15
52.1 km NW
Reedley 10
69.2 km SE
Delhi 17
80.8 km NW

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Sources: SimpleMaps, GeoNames, OSM contributors, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, GDACS, USGS · Data desk · Sources · Editorial Policy