Mount Hermon, CA is a small unincorporated community located in Santa Cruz County. It is known for its rural atmosphere and picturesque views of the Santa Cruz Mountains. The area has an estimated population of 1,100 and is home to several parks and recreational areas. According to BestPlaces rankings, Mount Hermon ranks high in terms of its livability score with an overall rating of 7.7 out of 10. This score reflects the area's low crime rate, excellent schools, air quality index, and cost of living. Residents enjoy the abundance of outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, camping, and fishing at nearby Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park. Overall, Mount Hermon provides a high quality of life for those looking to escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
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