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California·Tulare County
14 tracts·58K people·$330K median·2,829/mi²
Hispanic 64 · White 27 · Asian 3 · Black 2 · Multiracial 2 · Other 2
Married couple 52 · Other 33 · Living alone 16
Tulare 20 · Visalia 20 · Fresno 3 · Bakersfield 2 · Porterville 2 · Elsewhere 53
Health 29 · Manufacturing 26 · Retail 17 · Leisure 12 · Professional 9 · Public admin 3 · Other 3
Management · business · science · arts 26 · Sales · office 19 · Service 19 · Production · transport 19 · Construction · maintenance 17
Drive alone 83 · Carpool 19 · Work from home 4 · Walk 1 · Transit 1 · Bike 0
Rep-tract reading · same station-interpolated source as address reports
Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Tulare is $329,800 (Census ACS) — 0.7× the US median of $458,812.
Tulare has 70,945 residents across 12 census tracts and 10 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 29.5; the population is 64.0% Hispanic or Latino, 26.6% White, 3.4% Asian, 2.4% Black, 2.0% Multiracial and 1.6% Other; the average household has 3.4 people; 11.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 17.9% (Census ACS).
Liberty Elementary (43%), Mission Valley Elementary (41%) and Alpine Vista (39%) lead the elementary schools; Live Oak Middle (33%), Los Tules Middle (26%) and Alpine Vista Middle (24%) lead the middle schools; Tulare Western High (41%), Tulare Union High (40%) and Sierra Vista Charter High (22%) lead the high schools. Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,435/month, 9% below the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Tulare is $72,410 a year, 16% below the US median (Census ACS).
In Tulare, median rent is $1,435/month and the median home value is $329,800 (Census ACS).
Tulare reported 6.3 violent crimes and 19.7 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 96°F; winter lows average 39°F; there are 81 comfortable days a year; annual precipitation is 9 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Tulare are heat wave (96), earthquake (86) and inland flooding (82), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.27g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
Tulare scores 8.3 out of 20 on the EPA National Walkability Index, vs a US average of 12.3; 1.1% of workers walk to work (EPA Smart Location Database; Census ACS).