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Templeton score: 40/100 (Moderate) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Templeton safe? United States travel risk

Is Templeton safe right now? Checked 17 October 2026

Templeton scores 40/100 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.

Templeton scores 40/100 (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 Templeton: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: natural hazards (65/100) and security (35/100).

A score of 40 is higher than 41% of the cities we score.

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

Territorial & Position Context

Situated in California at 35.5560° N, 120.7181° W (elevation 246 m), Templeton lies 3,850.1 km ENE of Washington. Time zone: America/Los_Angeles.

Region
California
Coordinates
35.5560° N, 120.7181° W
Elevation
246 m
Time Zone
America/Los_Angeles
Population
8,608
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Los Angeles (281.1 km SE).

Critical Services & Regional Transit

Aviation Hub Paso Robles Municipal Airport (PRB) 15.4 km NNE
Hospital Care Twin Cities Community Hospital 0.2 km WSW
Police Station California Highway Patrol 0.6 km E
Railway Terminal Paso Robles 7.9 km NNE

Adjacent Localities in United States

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

5-Year Hazard Calendar (100 km Radius)

Hazard Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Floods — 1 — — — — — — — — — —
Wildfires — — — — — — 1 2 2 — — —

Most wildfire events within 100 km of Templeton happened in August and September (4 of 5 in five years).

Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.

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

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Regional Centers with Threat Ratings

El Paso de Robles 10
10.8 km NNE
Santa Maria 15
73.6 km SSE
Lompoc 10
101.9 km SSE
Tulare 10
143.3 km ENE

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