Living in Kingsburg, CA
Kingsburg is a big small town of 12,755 people in Fresno County, California. It's about 14 miles from Hanford, CA and 22 miles from Fresno, CA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 99°F and winter highs 57°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $374k and rent runs about $1k a month.
12,755people
$374kTypical home
$1,277/moRent
99° / 57°Summer / winter
0"Snow
312Sunny days
50Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Big small town of 12,755
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 3,408 people per sq mi
- 22 mi to Fresno, CA
- 14 mi to Hanford, CA
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $374k (≈$2,357/mo)
- Median rent $1,277/mo
- Median household income $77k
- Property tax about 0.9% of value
- 7.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 99°F
- Winter highs around 57°F
- Dry summers (dew point 42°F)
- 312 sunny days a year (199 totally clear)
- 53 cloudy days a year
- 30 of 90 winter days are gray
- 50 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 35 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (202 per 100k)
- Low property crime (932 per 100k)
People
- Median age 39
- 28% of households have kids
- 20% are 65 or older
- 18% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 8% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 26 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 19 mi to FAT airport
- 19 mi to FAT (major hub)
- 15 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 74% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1987
- 94% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 312 ft
- 106 mi to the ocean
- 33 mi to a big lake
- 29 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 53 mi to the nearest ski area
- 23 mi to the nearest campground
- 12 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 472 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 39 bars within 25 mi
- 246 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 2 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 19 museums within 25 mi
- 4 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 4 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 43% of California districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 14 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 26 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 19 mi to the nearest vet
- 9 mi to the nearest dog park
- 3 congregations per 10k people
- 6 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Fresno County: R+4 in 2024
- California: D+20 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- Moderate wildfire risk
- High earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- High drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk