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Lemon Cove is a tiny town of 484 people in Tulare County, California. It's about 17 miles from Visalia, CA and 51 miles from Fresno, CA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 100°F and winter highs 60°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $274k and rent runs about $1k a month.
484people
$274kTypical home
$1,280/moRent
100° / 60°Summer / winter
0"Snow
312Sunny days
48Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 484
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 363 people per sq mi
- 51 mi to Fresno, CA
- 17 mi to Visalia, CA
- 9 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $274k (≈$1,728/mo)
- Median rent $1,280/mo
- Median household income $66k
- Property tax about 0.8% of value
- 8.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 100°F
- Winter highs around 60°F
- Dry summers (dew point 35°F)
- 312 sunny days a year (199 totally clear)
- 53 cloudy days a year
- 30 of 90 winter days are gray
- 48 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 47 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 31
- 38% of households have kids
- 15% are 65 or older
- 21% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 29 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 47 mi to FAT airport
- 47 mi to FAT (major hub)
- 35 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 73% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1977
- 85% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Hilly terrain
- Elevation 518 ft
- 123 mi to the ocean
- 55 mi to a big lake
- 13 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 53 mi to the nearest ski area
- 4 mi to the nearest campground
- 6 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 173 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 7 bars within 25 mi
- 90 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 8 museums within 25 mi
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- 35 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 27% of California districts (reading)
- 6 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 19 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 52 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 17 mi to the nearest vet
- 12 mi to the nearest dog park
- 3 congregations per 10k people
- 30 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
Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.