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Biola, CA

California · Fresno County · Fresno Metro

Biola is a small town in California with a population of 1,163. Residents earn $40,094 per year, which is 47% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

2.1 /5.0
C Fair
1,163 Population 1,789/sq mi density
$40,094 Median Income $12,790 per capita
$237,100 Home Value $410,288 Zillow
$948 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
261 Violent Crime/100K 3,150 property/100K
C
Overall
2.1 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.9 / 5.0
$40,094 median income, 6.8% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.3 / 5.0
$237,100 home value, $948/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
261 violent crimes/100K (31% below avg)
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
15.8% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $40,094
47% lower than US avg
Home Value $237,100
16% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 261/100K
31% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 15.8%
53% lower than US avg
Median Rent $948
18% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 42.1%
31% higher than US avg
Unemployment 6.8%
89% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 53.1%
328% higher than US avg

How Biola Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population1,163
Median Age24.4 yrs
Density1,789/mi²
Male / Female43% / 57%
Largest GroupWhite 17%
Veterans0.0%

Economy

D
Median Income$40,094
Per Capita$12,790
Unemployment6.8%
Poverty53.1%
County GDP$64,217M
Commute22 min

Housing

B
Home Value$237,100
Rent$948
Ownership46.7%
Zillow$410,288
Housing Units335
Rent Burden51.0%

Crime

F
Violent261/100K
Property3,150/100K

Health

Obesity42.1%
Uninsured24.7%
Smoking14.6%
Depression20.0%
Heart Disease7.0%

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (17°C)
AQI48 (Good)
Rain11.3 in/yr
Sunny Days330/yr
Elevation250 ft (76 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.8%
High School+57.1%
Graduate+10.8%
School Score4.46

Community

2024 VoteR 51% / D 47%
Commute22 min
Broadband85.1%
EV Stations1
Libraries41

Is Biola a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Biola receives an overall livability score of 2.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate. Biola has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Biola is $40,094, 47% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 6.8% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. The poverty rate of 53.1% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Biola is $237,100, 16% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $948 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. The price-to-income ratio of 5.9x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Biola is below the national average at 261 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,150 per 100,000, 61% above the national average.

Education

15.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 57.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.5/10.

Climate & Weather

Biola enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F. Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. With 330 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 11.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Biola has a population of 1,163 with a density of 1,789 people per square mile, spread across 0.7 square miles. The median age is 24.4 years, 37% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 57.4% female and 42.6% male. The city is predominantly White (16.6%), with 4.4% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 20.2% of residents, while 79.8% speak Spanish. 0.0% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 9.9% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 92.9% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,163
Total Population
1,789
People / sq mi
24.4yrs
Median Age
37% below US avg
0.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 42.6%
Female 57.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Biola vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 20.2%
74% below US avg
Spanish 79.8%
496% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Biola vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Biola is $40,094, which is 47% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $12,790 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,114, 22% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 6.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 53.1% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 44,409 business establishments, including 1,859 restaurants. The cost of living index is 110.7, slightly above the national baseline of 100. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 9.7% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Biola vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$40,094
47% below US avg
Per Capita Income$12,790
Avg Weekly Wage$1,114
IRS Avg AGI$67,784
Gini Index0.473 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment6.8%
89% above US avg
Poverty Rate53.1%
328% above US avg
Establishments (County)44,409
County GDP$64,217M

Business (County)

Restaurants1,859
Healthcare2,686
Retail2,404
Manufacturing570

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$5,543
58% above US avg
Cost of Living110.70 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.34%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time21.9 min
Drive Alone55.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home9.7%

Walkability

The median home value in Biola is $237,100, 16% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $410,288, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $948 (18% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,647 for a one-bedroom to $2,053 for a two-bedroom apartment. 46.7% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 335 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1989. The average annual property tax is $5,543 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 51.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing, indicating a significant affordability challenge for renters. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.9x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$237,100
16% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$410,288

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$948
18% below US avg
Rent Burden51.0%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,513
1 Bedroom$1,647
2 Bedrooms$2,053
3 Bedrooms$2,752
4 Bedrooms$3,165

Ownership & Property

Homeownership46.7%
Owner-Occupied46.7%
Renter-Occupied53.3%
Housing Units335
Median Year Built1989

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$5,543
58% above US avg
Effective Rate2.34%
In Biola, 42.1% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 16.1% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 7.0% of residents, above the national average. 33.1% have high blood pressure. 14.6% are current smokers. 13.2% report binge drinking. 40.1% are physically inactive, above the national average. 20.0% report depression. 18.7% experience frequent mental distress. 24.7% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,480. The dentist ratio is 1:1,562. 83.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.4 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Biola vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity42.1%
31% above US avg
Diabetes16.1%
Heart Disease7.0%
High Blood Pressure33.1%
Asthma9.3%
COPD6.0%
Cancer4.5%
Stroke3.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking14.6%
4% above US avg
Binge Drinking13.2%
Physical Inactivity40.1%
Depression20.0%
Mental Distress18.7%
Physical Distress17.9%
Short Sleep36.8%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate92.9%
Uninsured24.7%
187% above US avg
Primary Care1:1,480
Dentists1:1,562
Mental Health1:205
Checkup Rate69.2%
Dental Visits46.6%
Premature Death9,008/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.4/10
Exercise Access83.8%
Healthcare Facilities2,686
Biola has a violent crime rate of 261 per 100,000 residents, 31% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 3,150 per 100,000, 61% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 178 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Biola receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Biola vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent261.4/100K
31% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property3,150.4/100K
61% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)178
Traffic Accidents18
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Biola enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 11.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48. The city sits at an elevation of 250 feet.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average62.4°F
16% above US avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days330 days/yr

Geography

Elevation250 ft (76 m)
Area0.7 sq mi (1.7 km²)
Population Density1,789/sq mi
Coordinates36.7999°N, 120.0210°W
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
CountyFresno County County
Nearest AirportFresno Yosemite International (FAT)
17 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 11.3"
70% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Feb) 1.57"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.04"

Air Quality

AQI Median48.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0471 ppm
NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide)13.6 ppb
SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide)0.54 ppb
CO (Carbon Monoxide)0.32 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)9.5 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively High
Risk Score99.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability60.3 / 100
Community Resilience16.6 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Earthquake Relatively High
Wildfire Relatively High
Flood Relatively High
Hail Relatively High
Strong Wind Very Low
Heat Wave Relatively High
Winter Weather Very Low
Lightning Relatively High
Drought Very High
Cold Wave No Rating
Landslide Relatively High
Volcano Very Low
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

6,695 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.0. Most recent: M2.6 on Aug 24, 2025.

Sep 28, 2004 2004 Parkfield, California Earthquake M6.0 114 km
May 15, 1999 9 km WSW of Aspen Springs, California M5.5 134 km
Apr 18, 1990 5 km NNW of Aromas, California M5.4 146 km
Oct 21, 2012 24 km NE of San Lucas, California M5.3 92 km
Apr 18, 1990 4 km E of Interlaken, California M5.1 149 km
Aug 12, 1998 10 km SW of Ridgemark, California M5.1 128 km
Sep 29, 2004 8 km NW of Parkfield, California M5.0 104 km
Jan 16, 1993 9 km E of Gilroy, California M4.9 131 km
Jun 9, 1998 8 km WNW of Aspen Springs, California M4.9 140 km
Apr 18, 1990 4 km NNW of Aromas, California M4.9 146 km
Dec 20, 1994 3 km NW of Parkfield, California M4.9 106 km
May 14, 2002 5 km SSW of Gilroy, California M4.9 142 km
Jul 15, 1998 8 km W of Aspen Springs, California M4.9 137 km
Apr 19, 1996 2 km E of Aromas, California M4.9 142 km
Apr 23, 1995 22 km NNE of Soledad, California M4.9 108 km
Nov 30, 1997 2 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California M4.9 133 km
Sep 30, 2004 13 km NW of Parkfield, California M4.9 101 km
Nov 22, 1997 3 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California M4.9 134 km
Nov 14, 1993 8 km NW of Parkfield, California M4.8 104 km
Dec 31, 1997 9 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California M4.8 138 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

78 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF2. Total: 5 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Sep 5, 2020 EF2 86 km 0
Apr 5, 1980 EF2 56 km 0
Mar 22, 1962 EF2 20 km 0
Sep 5, 2020 EF1 88 km 0
Jan 17, 2019 EF1 41 km 0
Dec 16, 2002 EF1 74 km 0
May 20, 2002 EF1 17 km 0
Feb 14, 1998 EF1 42 km 0
Nov 22, 1996 EF1 53 km 0
Nov 22, 1996 EF1 70 km 0
Jan 14, 1995 EF1 42 km 0
Feb 28, 1991 EF1 71 km 0
Mar 8, 1986 EF1 43 km 0
Mar 28, 1982 EF1 44 km 0
Feb 19, 1980 EF1 27 km 0
Mar 14, 1979 EF1 38 km 0
Apr 22, 1967 EF1 73 km 0
Apr 22, 1967 EF1 59 km 0
Apr 21, 1967 EF1 19 km 0
May 19, 1957 EF1 20 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1901 MONTEREY BAY, N. CALIFORNIA Eruption + Earthquake - - 99 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Mammoth Mountain (127 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Mammoth Mountain Lava dome(s) 3,369 m (11,053 ft) 1260 127 km
Mono-Inyo Craters Lava dome(s) 2,796 m (9,173 ft) 1380 142 km
Golden Trout Creek Volcanic field 2,886 m (9,469 ft) -5550 160 km
Mono Lake Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,121 m (6,959 ft) 1790 160 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: CREEK (381,441 ac, 2020).

Year Name Acres Distance
2020 CREEK 381,441 92 km
2018 FERGUSON 97,307 95 km
2017 DETWILER 83,297 84 km
2017 GARZA 48,404 97 km
2008 TELEGRAPH 33,479 90 km
2020 MINERAL 29,901 85 km
2013 ASPEN 23,564 87 km
1996 SKYLINE 21,694 89 km
1985 LOSGATOSIV 20,357 69 km
2022 OAK 19,408 84 km
2024 BOONE 17,701 86 km
1996 MERCY 16,993 72 km
1996 PANOCHE II 14,760 60 km
2014 FRENCH 14,534 80 km
2017 RAILROAD 12,765 80 km
1984 BONANZA 12,105 82 km
1989 POWERHOUSE 11,532 60 km
1986 DEER 10,963 97 km
2017 ELM 2 10,765 88 km
2021 RIVER 10,183 62 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 46°F (8°C) 1.5 in
February 50°F (10°C) 1.6 in Wettest
March 55°F (13°C) 1.6 in
April 60°F (16°C) 0.8 in
May 67°F (19°C) 0.2 in
June 73°F (23°C) 0.1 in
July 80°F (27°C) 0.0 in Warmest, Driest
August 77°F (25°C) 0.0 in
September 72°F (22°C) 0.2 in
October 63°F (17°C) 0.5 in
November 52°F (11°C) 1.1 in
December 44°F (7°C) 1.2 in Coldest

Biola has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 44°F in December to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 8.8 inches, with February being the wettest month (1.6") and July the driest (0.0").

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Biola is located in Fresno County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 15.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 53% below the national average of 33.7%. 57.1% have completed high school. 10.8% hold a graduate or professional degree. Area schools have an average test score of 4.5 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 50.9% of the vote, a 4.4-point margin. 85.1% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 41 public libraries serving the community. 2,686 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 55.9% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 50.9%
D 46.5%

Winner: Republican by 4.4 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)178
Traffic Accidents18
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations91
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+15.8%
53% below US avg
High School+57.1%
Graduate Degree+10.8%
School Test Score4.46
C Education Grade (2.3/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 1Metro / 1 million+
Population Density1,789/sq mi
Total Area0.7 sq mi
CountyFresno County County

Services

Broadband Access85.1%
Avg Download Speed94.7 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed18.1 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries41
Healthcare Facilities2,686
Restaurants1,859
Retail Stores2,404

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute21.9 min
Drive Alone55.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home9.7%
Average costs for common services in Biola. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $277 ($166-$443)
Specialist Visit $387 ($221-$609)
Urgent Care Visit $221 ($111-$387)
Emergency Room Visit $2,435 ($886-$5,535)
Dental Cleaning $144 ($83-$221)
Dental Filling $277 ($166-$443)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $50 ($28-$83)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $83 ($55-$133)
Brake Pad Replacement $332 ($166-$554)
Tire Rotation $44 ($22-$83)
New Tires (Set of 4) $664 ($443-$1,107)
Battery Replacement $221 ($111-$387)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $111 ($66-$166)
Electrician (Per Hour) $100 ($55-$155)
HVAC Repair $443 ($166-$886)
HVAC System Install $7,749 ($4,428-$13,284)
Roof Repair $1,107 ($443-$2,214)
Roof Replacement $9,963 ($6,089-$16,605)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,661 ($554-$3,875)
Divorce (Contested) $16,605 ($5,535-$33,210)
DUI Defense $5,535 ($2,214-$11,070)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,661 ($886-$3,321)
Will Preparation $554 ($221-$1,107)
Trust Preparation $2,768 ($1,107-$5,535)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $28 ($17-$50)
Women's Haircut $61 ($33-$111)
Hair Coloring (Full) $166 ($83-$277)
Manicure $28 ($17-$50)
Pedicure $44 ($28-$72)
Massage (1 Hour) $89 ($55-$144)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $4.54 ($3.32-$6.09)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.87 ($2.77-$5.54)
Loaf of Bread $4.21 ($2.77-$6.09)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.98 ($3.32-$7.20)
Ground Beef (per lb) $6.09 ($4.43-$8.30)
Rice (per lb) $1.11 ($0.66-$1.99)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $155 ($89-$277)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $77 ($33-$166)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $77 ($44-$133)
Internet (Monthly) $77 ($44-$111)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $72 ($33-$111)
Cable TV (Monthly) $94 ($55-$166)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $221 ($83-$554)
Car Insurance (Annual) $2,214 ($1,328-$3,875)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $77 ($33-$144)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $17 ($8.86-$28)
Car Registration (Annual) $111 ($33-$277)
Driver's License Renewal $33 ($17-$83)
View all 8 services

Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,328 ($664-$2,768)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $1,107 ($554-$2,214)
After-School Care (Monthly) $443 ($221-$775)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $55 ($28-$111)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $1,107 ($443-$2,768)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $13,838 ($5,535-$33,210)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $66 ($33-$111)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $111 ($55-$221)
Dog Grooming $66 ($33-$111)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $44 ($22-$83)
Dog Spay/Neuter $332 ($166-$554)
Cat Spay/Neuter $221 ($111-$443)
View all 9 services

Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$1,800
Toddler$1,082
Preschool$879
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$1,278
Toddler$1,085
Preschool$1,013
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Fresno County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance 80,697 25,167 $58,598 1.32
Agriculture & Forestry 41,983 1,452 $41,405 12.15
Retail Trade 39,302 2,414 $41,143 0.92
Accommodation & Food Services 32,329 1,860 $28,252 0.83
Manufacturing 26,218 685 $60,837 0.75
Construction 22,697 1,900 $76,499 1.01
Administrative & Waste Services 18,171 999 $44,649 0.72
Transportation & Warehousing 16,918 1,518 $51,438 0.94
Wholesale Trade 16,206 899 $77,166 0.96
Other Services 13,493 1,677 $45,028 1.05
Professional & Technical Services 11,536 1,829 $78,677 0.39
Finance & Insurance 6,665 903 $94,626 0.38
Arts & Entertainment 5,086 221 $27,367 0.71
Real Estate 5,040 941 $57,204 0.76
Educational Services 4,786 222 $40,528 0.54
Management of Companies 3,162 91 $90,759 0.44
Utilities 2,981 56 $153,288 1.84
Information & Technology 2,456 156 $85,313 0.31
Mining & Oil/Gas 229 15 $94,871 0.14
Unclassified 23 33 $52,111 0.04

Radio Stations near Biola

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
DKFM Classic shoegaze MP3 128 kbps

Campgrounds Near Biola

10 campgrounds found near Biola.

NameRatingSitesPrice
BUCK RIDGE 5.0/5 1 $30
Wildcat Recreation Area Campground 5.0/5 19 $20
Codorniz Recreation Area Campground 4.4/5 66 $20, $100
HIDDEN VIEW 4.2/5 53 $20, $100
WISHON BASS LAKE 4.2/5 47 $52, $104
Aholul Group Campground - - Free
Chowchilla Recreation Area Day Use - 1 $30
Equestrian Campground - - Free
Wildcat Equestrian Area - 1 $60
Ya-Gub-Weh-tuh Campground - - Free

National Parks Near Biola

3 national parks and monuments found near Biola.

ParkTypeFee
Devils Postpile National Monument National Monument Free
Great Valley Grasslands State Park State Park Free
Teague Park State Park Free

Trails Near Biola

1 trails found near Biola.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
SPRING COVE 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -

Museums in Biola

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
FRESNO CHAFFEE ZOOZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION894 W BELMONT AVENUE5594985910$11,930,633
FRESNOS CHAFFE ZOOZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION5594985910$11,930,633
FRESNO ART MUSEUMART MUSEUM5594414221$866,834
FRESNO CITY & COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION5594410862$324,509
HISTORICAL SOCIETY MADERA COUNTYHISTORIC PRESERVATION210 W YOSEMITE AVENUE5596730291$288,036
CALIFORNIA SUPREME COURT HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION4747 NORTH FIRST SUITE 1408003537537$136,856
WEST OF WEST CENTER FOR NARRATIVE HISTORY OF THE CENTRAL VIRGINIAGENERAL MUSEUM$125,000
VETERANS MEMORIAL MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM2425 FRESNO ST5594980510$59,729
VETERANS MEMORIAL MUSEUM HMHISTORY MUSEUM5594980510$59,729
AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL MUSEUM OF THE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEYHISTORIC PRESERVATION5592687102$54,481
SPECTRUM GALLERYART MUSEUMPO BOX 47765592660691$37,524
FRESNO ATHLETIC HALL OF FAMEGENERAL MUSEUM5594347500$37,210
HMONG CULTURAL HERITAGE CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM5592416534$13,330
HMONG CULTURAL HERITAGE CENTER AND MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM5592416534$13,330
HERITAGE FRESNOHISTORIC PRESERVATION5592435848$8,239
AMERICAN BASEBALL CARD MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
ARMENIAN HERITAGE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM5592241001
ARMENIAN MUSEUM OF FRESNOGENERAL MUSEUM5592435880
DANISH AMERICAN HISTORICALHISTORIC PRESERVATION5598980227
FRESNO BEE BUILDINGHISTORIC PRESERVATION
FRESNO CHILDREN'S MUSEUM PROJECTCHILDREN'S MUSEUM5592225068
FRESNO COUNTY ARCHAEOLOGICAL SOCIETYGENERAL MUSEUM
FRESNO METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART AND SCIENCEART MUSEUM5594411444
FRESNO ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETYZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION5594868014
IDEFUA FOUNDATION FOR AFRICAN ARTS AND CULTUREGENERAL MUSEUM5592131696
KEARNEY MANSION MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM5594410862
KEARNEY'S FRUIT VALE ESTATE - FRESNO HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION5594325400
LEGION OF VALOR MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM5594980510
MEUX HOME MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM5592338007
MUSEUM OF ANTHROPOLOGYNATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM5594424600
NISEI BASEBALL RESEARCH PROJECTHISTORIC PRESERVATION
SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY MILITARY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION9164451719

Libraries in Biola

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
FRESNO COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY2420 MARIPOSA ST.0.03,920,274
MADERA COUNTY LIBRARY121 N. G ST.0.0221,136

Farmers Markets in Biola

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Diamond Bar Farmers MarketCalvary Chapel ChurchVisit
Fresno Grizzlies Farm Grown Friday Farmer's MarketChukchansi Park Concourse04/11/2014 to 08/29/2014Fri: 5:30 PM-10:00 PM;Visit
Fresno Pavilion Saturday Farmers MarketPavilion West Shopping Center, Bullard & West
Fresno Riverpark Tuesday Farmers MarketJ.O. Eaton Park
Kaiser Permanente Fresno Farmers Market7300 N. Fresno Street03/01/2018 to 11/30/2018Wed: 8:00 AM-1:30 PM;YesVisit
Madera County Farmers' Market 210 West Yosemite 06/18/2015 to 08/13/2015Thu: 4:00 PM-6:00 PM;
River Park CFMN Blackstone Ave. And E Nees Ave.
Tower District Farmers Market1201 N. Van Ness Avenue01/01/2013 to 12/31/2013Tue: 7:00 AM-2:30 PM;Thu: 7:00 AM-2:30 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-2:30 PM;Yes
Vineyard Farmers Market100 W. Shaw01/01/2018 to 12/31/2018Wed: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-12:00 PM;YesVisit

Hotels in Biola

2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hampton Inn & Suites Fresno-Northwest
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Fresno Northwest-Herndon

Restaurants in Biola

2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Coronado Mexican Food
Indian Curry Naan Stop

Cafes in Biola

2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Starbucks
The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf

Gas Stations in Biola

3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

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Breweries in Biola

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
7 Up Rc Bottling CoBeverage Manufacturers, Bottlers, Breweries2012 S Pearl St5594421553
A. Nonini WineryBeverages, civic clubs & organizations, Beverages-Distributors & Bottlers, Brewers, Wine Brokers, dr2640 N Dickenson Ave5592751936Visit
Birdstone WineryWineries, Brewers9400 Rd 365596451825
Full Circle Brewing CoBreweries, Wineries, Wine & Distilled Beverages Retail620 F St
Milla VineyardsWineries, Brewers7465 W Mckinley Ave5592771656
Mission Bell WineryBeverages, Beverages-Distributors & Bottlers, Brewers, Wineries, Wine12667 Road 245596737071, 8008369463Visit
Pacific CrestWineries, Brewers12285 Rd 255596744996
Pine & Palm Brewing CompanyBrewery352 W Bedford Ave
Quady Winery IncTourist Information & Attractions, Beverages, Beverages-Distributors & Bottlers, Brewers, Places Of 13181 Road 248007338068, 5596738068Visit
Refreshment ConceptsBrewers2037 W Bullard Ave5594396362
Sackbut Brewing & BarrelwerksBrewers3153 E Huntington Blvd5599302663
Sequoia Brewing CompanyBrewers, Cable Internet777 E Olive Ave5592645521Visit
Singles Alcohol BeverageBeverage Manufacturers, Breweries1725 N Marks Ave5595794346
Tigoa Sequoia Brewing Cobar & grill restaurants, Brewers, beer & beverages, breweries & brew pubs746 Broadway St5594862337
Tioga-sequoia Brewing CompanyBeer Garden, Bar, and Brewery Central Fresno745 Fulton St5594862337Visit
West Valley Vineyard & OrchardWineries, Brewers1713 Tulare St5594906134

Cell Towers in Biola

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
3449 SOUTH STATE AVENUETOWER88
3449 SOUTH STATE AVENUETOWER88
3257 N MARKS AVETOWER86
1160 S LAKE AVETOWER61
1160 S LAKE AVETOWER61
14269 RD 28TOWER55
27400 Avenue 6 (9619)LTOWER53
27400 Avenue 6 (9619)LTOWER53
204 N Del Norte Ave (150120)LTOWER31
204 N Del Norte Ave (150120)LTOWER31
4837 N Chateau Fresno AveMTOWER24
5310 W. SPRUCE AVE (14605)MTOWER22
5310 W. SPRUCE AVE (14605)MTOWER22

Bridges in Biola

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete continuous201587764,000F
CulvertConcrete continuous2009267,575G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete continuous20057286,300G
Box Beam (Multiple)Concrete continuous19641931,579F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20191131,000G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous20201961,000G
SlabConcrete continuous195536693F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete193527550F
SlabConcrete continuous193529500F
SlabConcrete continuous192050500F
SlabConcrete continuous194222340F
Box Beam (Multiple)Concrete continuous1964390330F
SlabConcrete continuous193929320F
SlabConcrete continuous194032300F
Box Beam (Multiple)Concrete continuous1964258270G
SlabWood or Timber192527210P
SlabConcrete continuous194242200F
SlabConcrete continuous193826200F
SlabConcrete continuous193822200F
SlabConcrete192524200F
SlabConcrete193626150F
SlabConcrete continuous193823110F

Amtrak Stations in Biola

2 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Fresno, CA2650 Tulare StreetTRAIN
Madera, CA18770 Road 26TRAIN

Superfund Sites Near Biola

14 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
A-Z MANUFACTURING17462 BALDWIN STREETMADERA
ARCHIE CRIPPEN RECYCLING495 N. MARKSFRESNO
BIORECYCLING TECHNOLOGIES, INC18559 WEST LINCOLN AVENUEFRESNO
BULLET EXTREME, INC14718 HIGHWAY 41MADERA
DARLING INGREDIENTS INC795 WEST BELGRAVIA AVENUEFRESNO
FLORESTONE PRODUCTS CO, INC2851 FALCON DRMADERA
FLORESTONE PRODUCTS CO, INC2851 FALCON DRMADERA
FOUR BAR C FARMS, INC.10825 SOUTH WEST AVENUEFRESNO
FRESNO COGENERATION PARTNERS8105 S. LASSEN AVENUEFRESNO
GEORGIA-PACIFIC CORRUGATED LLC1275 S GRANADA DRMADERA COUNTY
KAISER PERMANENTE FRESNO MEDICAL CENTER7300 N. FRESNO STFRESNO
KING INDUSTRIAL HARD CHROME1259 S. CHANNING WAYFRESNO
PMC SPECIALITIES GROUPPRODUCTION DIVISION
SCHOETTLER TIRES608 GATEWAY DRMADERA

Airports Near Biola

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Fresno Yosemite International AirportFATLarge Airport
Castle AirportMERMedium Airport
Lemoore Naval Air Station (Reeves Field) AirportNLCMedium Airport
Merced Regional Macready FieldMCEMedium Airport
Visalia Municipal AirportVISMedium Airport
3H Cattle Company Airport-Small Airport
Agriland Airport-Small Airport
Agro-West Airport-Small Airport
Al Divine Airport-Small Airport
American West Aviation Airport-Small Airport
Azcal Airport-Small Airport
Blair Airport-Small Airport
Bonanza Hills Airport-Small Airport
Boswell Airport-Small Airport
Central Valley Aviation Inc Airport-Small Airport
Chapman Farms Airport-Small Airport
Chowchilla Airport-Small Airport
Coit Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Corcoran AirportCROSmall Airport
Daulton Airport-Small Airport
Dos Palos Airport-Small Airport
Eagle Field-Small Airport
El Peco Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Fiorini Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Firebaugh Airport-Small Airport
Five Points Airport-Small Airport
Flying M Airport-Small Airport
Fresno Chandler Executive AirportFCHSmall Airport
Giffen Cantua Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Goldenrod Airport-Small Airport
Grupe Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Hale Aviation Airstrip-Small Airport
Hanford Municipal Airport-Small Airport
Harris Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Harris River Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Helm Airport-Small Airport
Hughes Ag Airport-Small Airport
Italian Bar Airport-Small Airport
Jones Farms Airport-Small Airport
Kearney Airport-Small Airport
Kenny's Cropdusting Airport-Small Airport
Kindsvater Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Machado Dusters Airport-Small Airport
Madera Municipal AirportMAESmall Airport
Manzanita Airport-Small Airport
Mariposa Yosemite AirportRMYSmall Airport
Mefford FieldTLRSmall Airport
Merced County Mosquito Abatement District Airport-Small Airport
Mid Cal Ag Aviation Airport-Small Airport
New Coalinga Municipal AirportCLGSmall Airport

Police Stations in Biola

3 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
5179 North Gates Avenue
Fresno County Sheriff's Office2200 Fresno Street
Fresno Police Headquarters
Madera Police Department330 South C Street

Grocery Stores in Biola

8 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Best MarketGrocery Store12525 W G St
JB FAMILY FOOD CENTER INC.Convenience Store6895 Highway 145
Plaza Market & RestaurantConvenience Store7112 Highway 145
R & L MarketConvenience Store9931 W McKinley Ave
Rolinda Liquor StoreConvenience Store9502 W Whites Bridge Ave
Shaw MarketConvenience Store12475 West Shaw Ave
Sws Fuel IncConvenience Store32685 Avenue 7
Ta Madera 919Convenience Store32603 Avenue 7

Post Offices in Biola

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Biola Post Office

Treatment Centers in Biola

12 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
BAART Behavioral Health Services Inc - Detox ProgramSubstance Abuse559-266-9581
Central Star Community ServicesMental Health559-892-1128
Crestwood Fresno Bridge ProgramMental Health559-445-9094
Fresno County Hispanic Commission on - Alcohol/Drug Abuse Servs IncSubstance Abuse559-268-6475
Madera County Behav Health ServicesBoth559-673-3508
MedMark Treatment Centers - FresnoSubstance Abuse559-264-2700
My Time Recovery LLCSubstance Abuse559-231-2700
Nuestra Casa Recovery HomeSubstance Abuse559-485-0501
Sierra Tribal Consortium Inc - Turtle Lodge Recovery HomeSubstance Abuse559-445-2691
Turning Point of Central California - Quest HouseSubstance Abuse559-233-5096
VA Central California Healthcare Sys - Substance Use Disorder ProgramBoth559-225-6100 x5197
WestCare California Inc - Health and Wellness CenterSubstance Abuse559-251-4800

Churches & Religious Organizations in Biola

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
FUENTE DE AGUA VIVA12477 W D

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Frequently Asked Questions About Biola

What is the population of Biola?

Biola has a population of 1,163 residents and is located in California. The population density is 1,789 people per square mile, spread across 0.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 24.4 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 57.4% female and 42.6% male.

Is Biola expensive to live in?

Biola is slightly more expensive than average, with a cost of living index of 110.7 compared to the national baseline of 100. The median household income is $40,094, 47% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $237,100 (16% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $948 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.9x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

Is Biola safe?

Biola is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 261 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,150 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Biola receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Biola?

Biola enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 46°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 330 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 11.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 48.

How is the job market in Biola?

The unemployment rate in Biola is 6.8%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $1,114. There are 44,409 business establishments in the area, including 1,859 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 22 minutes, and 9.7% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Biola?

The median home value in Biola is $237,100. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $410,288. For renters, the median monthly rent is $948. Fair market rent is $1,647 for a 1-bedroom and $2,053 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 46.7%. The average annual property tax is $5,543.

How are the schools in Biola?

Schools in Biola have an average test score of 4.5 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 15.8% of adults in Biola hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 57.1% have completed high school. 10.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Biola?

The obesity rate in Biola is 42.1% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 14.6% of adults are smokers. 40.1% are physically inactive. 20.0% of residents report depression. 24.7% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 83.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,480.

What is transportation like in Biola?

The average commute in Biola is 22 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 55.9% of workers drive alone to work, and 9.7% work from home.

What are the demographics of Biola?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Biola is 16.6% White, 4.4% Black or African American, 1% Hispanic or Latino, 1% Asian. 20.2% of residents speak only English at home, while 79.8% speak Spanish. 0.0% of the population are military veterans. 9.9% of residents have a disability. 92.9% have health insurance coverage.

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