3,747
44%
$64,949
36.8%
America/Los_Angeles
93514
The WikiXM 'Bishop' platform is your gateway to becoming an active part of our vibrant community, regardless of your age or how long you've called 'Bishop' home. It's more than just a news platform; it's a thriving hub where the collective wisdom of every 'Bishop' resident converges to ignite discussions, foster learning, and empower one another with knowledge about our beloved town.
Here in 'Bishop', we have a diverse tapestry of residents. Some have roots that run deep, their knowledge steeped in the rich history of our town. Others are students, dedicated to keeping us updated on school activities, while many are committed to sharing the ebb and flow of daily life.
What's more, from a civic and political perspective, there are countless opportunities for you to join in. Many in our community offer updates on policies and decisions, offering their unique insights. This platform is where all these local perspectives meld together, creating a better place for everyone to live, regardless of your age or how long you've been a part of 'Bishop'.
So, whether you're a long-time resident or a newcomer, young or old, WikiXM is your invitation to dive into the heart of our community, to engage, and help us all create a more vibrant, inclusive, and connected 'Bishop'. Join us and let's make a difference together!
Bishop, CA - History
We would like to provide the residents of Bishop a basic history overview.
Welcome to the Bishop Home page. The Bishop Home page provides as much information as possible on Bishop. Knowing Bishop’s history is essential to guiding its future. Within Bishop’s Home page, you will also find Bishop’s Founders, Holiday, and Birthday sections.
Bishop has a population of 3747. 42.1% of Bishop’s inhabitants are Male, and 57.9 are female. 42.7% of Bishop is married and 43.8% own their own home. The Average Home price is $286,862, and the average rent is $975. Household median income in Bishop is $64,949, and the individual median income is $41,325. Bishop’s Ethnic is the following: White(85.8%), Hispanic(17.6%), Multiple(7.9%), Asian(3.5%), Other(2.8%).
Bishop (formerly Bishop Creek) is a city in California, United States. It is the largest populated place and only incorporated city in Inyo County. Bishop is located near the northern end of the Owens Valley, at an elevation of 4,150 feet (1,260 m). The city was named after Bishop Creek, flowing out of the Sierra Nevada; the creek was named after Samuel Addison Bishop, a settler in the Owens Valley.
Bishop is a commercial and residential center, while many vacation destinations and tourist attractions in the Sierra Nevada are located nearby. The population of the city was 3,879 at the 2010 Census, up from 3,575 at the 2000 Census. The population of the built-up zone containing Bishop is much larger; more than 14,500 people live in a compact area that includes Bishop, West Bishop, Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, and the Bishop Paiute Reservation.
It is by far the largest settlement in Inyo County. A number of western films were shot in Bishop, including movies starring John Wayne, Charlton Heston and Joel McCrea.
The Bishop, CA founder's page is dedicated to those people in the Bishop, CA area that initially made the Bishop, CA WikiXM news a reality. Without their initiative, foresight and social fortitude the Bishop, CA WikiXM news would not have happened. Like all those that have come before us, these founder saw what others... Read More
The Bishop, CA founder's page is dedicated to those people in the Bishop, CA area that initially made the Bishop, CA WikiXM news a reality. Without their initiative, foresight and social fortitude the Bishop, CA WikiXM news would not have happened. Like all those that have come before us, these founder saw what others couldn't - potential in a new way of doing an old medium - a new way of providing the news to the people around them.
With various live chat features, you can engage with locals in a virtual conversation.
Create & post topics in "town" you love like Sports, Entertainment
Ask questions about local services, where to find local activies or get other local advice from those that live in your town.
Create a local group in an area of your interest like Mt. Bikiing, Hiking, a book group.
See what we've included about your town and how can get to know your towns history much better and participate in its future.
The Bishop, CA founder's page is dedicated to those people in the Bishop, CA area that initially made the Bishop, CA WikiXM news a reality. Without their initiative, foresight and social fortitude the Bishop, CA WikiXM news would not have happened.
No Founding Member in Bishop, CA.
The Bishop, CA founder's page is dedicated to those people in the Bishop, CA area that initially made the Bishop, CA WikiXM news a reality. Without their initiative, foresight and social fortitude the Bishop, CA WikiXM news would not have happened.
No Articles in Bishop, CA.
The Bishop, CA's Reporters play an important role in keeping their communities informed. They investigate stories, write articles, and inform the public about what is happening in their area.
No Reporters in Bishop, CA.
See More
The Bishop, CA founder's page is dedicated to those people in the Bishop, CA area that initially made the Bishop, CA WikiXM news a reality. Without their initiative, foresight and social fortitude the Bishop, CA WikiXM news would not have happened.
No Items Found in Bishop, CA.
See More
The Bishop, CA founder's page is dedicated to those people in the Bishop, CA area that initially made the Bishop, CA WikiXM news a reality. Without their initiative, foresight and social fortitude the Bishop, CA WikiXM news would not have happened.
No Groups Found in Bishop, CA.
Start a discussion, not a fire. Post with kindness.
No Live Chat in Bishop, CA
KNOW YOUR TOWN REPRESENTATIVES
BISHOP Representatives
Mayor : Jim Ellis
Inyo County REPRESENTATIVES
Inyo County Assessor
Inyo County Public Administrator
Inyo County Sheriff
Inyo County Coroner
Inyo County Clerk-Recorder
Inyo County Superintendent of Schools
Inyo County District Attorney
Inyo County Auditor-Controller
Inyo County Treasurer-Tax Collector
ASSEMBLY REPRESENTATIVES
SENATE REPRESENTATIVES
FEDERAL REPRESENTATIVES
The site is protected by reCAPTCHA
Please select the Terms of Service (TOS) that are affected by or relevant to this article. Your selection will help us understand why you are flagging this article.
WikiXM use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it. Read more about cookies here
Introducing Your Local Garage where you can post and sell everything you have wanted to sell.
Post upto 5 items for free. After that it's just $20 a year to post up to 50 items in your own Garage.
Directly Communicate with buyers.
Get direct feedback from Buyers to improve your postings.
Receive updates and reminders on items posted but not sold to improve sales.
Selling analytics
Your Garage will come with more selling features to help you get your items sold fast!
The site is protected by reCAPTCHA
You need to verify your email to proceed
The site is protected by reCAPTCHA
The site is protected by reCAPTCHA
Welcome to WikiXM. Become the voice of your town.
Sign up now
The site is protected by reCAPTCHA
WikiXM is a local news platform that brings local news back to your town. WikiXM is where users can create, discuss and read the news that's important to them. Your town has 1000's of activities going on every day, with many different viewpoints that make your town unique. On WikiXM, viewers can create articles, read, comment and contribute to other articles to bring out viewpoints that make your town unique. Our goal is to enable each town to gain full insight into every aspect of the news and topics that are impacting it. WikiXM is where civil conversation can be had and insight gained.
The WikiXM news platform promotes the local user audience to monitor the news in ways that fits each town's needs. The users monitor and help keep content civil by a flagging and rating system that promotes positive activity and demotes or removes negative activity.
We also promote those that initiate their towns WikiXM news site through our founder pages. The Founders are forever kept on the town's founder pages and are promoted on a frequent basis.
WikiXM promotes reporters that the town reads and rates highly. Reporters will be highlighted and given higher article ranking as they build their following and ranking. Reporters that achieve certain status levels will be given more privileges and greater status within their town's platform.
As WikiXM grows, articles will achieve higher levels of readership and geography. Whats discussed in one town may be important in others regardless of location. Our goal is to make our reporters rock stars!
There are a million interesting topics going on in your town today, report and discuss them on WikiXM. One day, the world may be following you.
The site is protected by reCAPTCHA
Town Requested
The site is protected by reCAPTCHA
The site is protected by reCAPTCHA
Welcome to , town news page.
The site is protected by reCAPTCHA
Welcome to WikiXM. Become the voice of your town.
Sign up as a reporter
The site is protected by reCAPTCHA