Tulare, CA vs Visalia, CA

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricTulare, CAVisalia, CA
Population70,945143,939
Median Household Income$72,410$81,989
Median Rent$1,435/mo$1,490/mo
Median Home Value$329,800$371,500
Cost of Living (US = 100)100100
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income54.5%47%
Poverty Rate17.9%11.5%
Unemployment Rate7.4%6.2%
Violent Crime Rate /100k477415
Property Crime Rate /100k1,4761,762
Median AQI6464
Good AQI Days /yr8888
Summer Highs92°F92°F
Winter Lows39°F39°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute22.8 min22.9 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating3.0 / 53.0 / 5
Students per Teacher22.522
College Degree Rate11.8%24.1%
Foreign-Born %20.9%14%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+7.2%+3.5%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.