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California
Porterville
Population 63,157
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California
Visalia
Population 143,939
Porterville, CA vs Visalia, CA
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Porterville, CA | Visalia, CA |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 63,157 | 143,939 |
| Median Household Income | $60,461 | $81,989 |
| Median Rent | $1,148/mo | $1,490/mo |
| Median Home Value | $285,700 | $371,500 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 100 | 100 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 51.5% | 47% |
| Poverty Rate | 17.3% | 11.5% |
| Unemployment Rate | 13.9% | 6.2% |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 332 | 415 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 1,320 | 1,762 |
| Median AQI | 64 | 64 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 88 | 88 |
| Summer Highs | 96°F | 92°F |
| Winter Lows | 41°F | 39°F |
| Snowfall | 0 in/yr | 0 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 23.5 min | 22.9 min |
| Hospitals | 2 | 1 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 3.0 / 5 | 3.0 / 5 |
| Students per Teacher | 22.9 | 22 |
| College Degree Rate | 14.5% | 24.1% |
| Foreign-Born % | 26.5% | 14% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | +0.2% | +3.5% |
Porterville, CA
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.