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Country around Alpaugh is a rural area of about 1,134 people in Tulare County, California, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 34 miles from Hanford, CA and 66 miles from Fresno, CA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 98°F and winter highs 57°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $239k and rent runs about $1k a month.
1,134people
$239kTypical home
$1,017/moRent
98° / 57°Summer / winter
0"Snow
324Sunny days
35Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 1,134 people spread over the area
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 16 people per sq mi
- 66 mi to Fresno, CA
- 34 mi to Hanford, CA
- 15 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $239k (≈$1,504/mo)
- Median rent $1,017/mo
- Median household income $47k
- Property tax about 0.3% of value
- 15.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 98°F
- Winter highs around 57°F
- Dry summers (dew point 44°F)
- 324 sunny days a year (211 totally clear)
- 41 cloudy days a year
- 24 of 90 winter days are gray
- 35 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 39 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- About average violent crime (427 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,464 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 24
- 49% of households have kids
- 10% are 65 or older
- 7% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 27 min
- 5% walk or take transit to work
- 39 mi to BFL airport
- 65 mi to FAT (major hub)
- 7 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 63% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1973
- 72% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 207 ft
- 81 mi to the ocean
- 80 mi to a big lake
- 50 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 54 mi to the nearest ski area
- 29 mi to the nearest campground
- 3 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 66 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 31 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 2 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 42 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 19% of California districts (reading)
- 16 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 18 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 71 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 21 mi to the nearest vet
- 19 mi to the nearest dog park
- 3 congregations per 10k people
- 42 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Tulare County: R+21 in 2024
- California: D+20 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- High wildfire risk
- High earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- High drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.