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California·Tulare County
29 tracts·121K people·$372K median·3,172/mi²
Hispanic 53 · White 35 · Asian 6 · Multiracial 3 · Black 2 · Other 1
Married couple 49 · Other 31 · Living alone 20
Visalia 40 · Fresno 5 · Tulare 4 · Hanford 2 · Exeter 2 · Elsewhere 47
Health 35 · Manufacturing 15 · Professional 15 · Retail 13 · Public admin 12 · Leisure 8 · Other 2
Management · business · science · arts 35 · Sales · office 20 · Service 20 · Production · transport 14 · Construction · maintenance 11
Drive alone 77 · Carpool 24 · Work from home 8 · Walk 2 · Transit 0 · Bike 0
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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 Visalia is $371,500 (Census ACS) — 0.8× the US median of $458,812.
Visalia has 143,939 residents across 25 census tracts and 23 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 33.9; the population is 53.1% Hispanic or Latino, 34.9% White, 6.2% Asian, 3.1% Multiracial, 2.0% Black and 0.7% Other; the average household has 3.0 people; 24.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 11.5% (Census ACS).
Shannon Ranch Elementary (68%), Denton Elementary (66%) and Oak Grove Elementary (63%) lead the elementary schools; Ridgeview Middle (41%), Green Acres Middle (33%) and La Joya Middle (33%) lead the middle schools; University Preparatory High (70%), Redwood High (50%) and Visalia Technical Early College (47%) lead the high schools. Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,490/month, 6% below the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Visalia is $81,989 a year, 5% below the US median (Census ACS).
In Visalia, median rent is $1,490/month and the median home value is $371,500 (Census ACS).
Visalia reported 4.5 violent crimes and 24.1 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 95°F; winter lows average 39°F; there are 93 comfortable days a year; annual precipitation is 10 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Visalia are heat wave (89), earthquake (84) and inland flooding (77), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.26g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
Visalia scores 10.4 out of 20 on the EPA National Walkability Index, vs a US average of 12.3; 1.7% of workers walk to work (EPA Smart Location Database; Census ACS).