Madera, CA

California · Metropolitan · City

2.3 Fair / 5.0
67,133 Population
$63,619 Median Income
$335,900 Home Value
$1,237 Median Rent
63°F Avg Temperature
654 Violent Crime / 100K
30.4 yrs Median Age
10.3% Bachelor's Degree+
2.3
Overall
2.7
Economy
3.7
Affordability
1.0
Safety
1.8
Education

People

Population67,133
Median Age30.4 yrs
Density3,406/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 31.2%

Economy

2.7/5
Median Income$63,619
Per Capita Income$25,288
Unemployment7.3%
Poverty Rate21.7%
County GDP$8,846M

Housing

3.7/5
Home Value (Census)$335,900
Zillow Value$418,660
Median Rent$1,237
Ownership RateN/A
HUD Fair Rent (2BR)$1,376

Health

Obesity39.1%
Diabetes15.4%
Depression20.9%
UninsuredN/A
SmokingN/A

Crime

1.0/5
Violent Crime654/100K
Property Crime2,655/100K
Murder9.5/100K
Vehicle Theft326.0/100K

Climate

Avg Temp63°F
Jan / Jul48° / 80°
Rain11 in/yr
SnowN/A
Air QualityAQI 52 (Moderate)

Education

1.8/5
Bachelor's+10.3%
High School+62.3%
Graduate Degree+N/A
School Quality3.93
Libraries (County)7

Community

2024 VoteR 59% / D 38%
Commute27 min
Work From Home6.5%
BroadbandN/A
EV Stations25

How Madera Compares to the U.S. Average

Median Income$63,619
Home Value$335,900
Median Rent$1,237
Poverty Rate21.7%
Bachelor's Degree+10.3%
Unemployment7.3%
Violent Crime653.6 /100K
Avg Temperature63.3°F

Population & Age

Total Population67,133
Population Density3,406 per sq mi
Median Age30.4 years
Male49.2%
Female50.8%
Male 49.2%
Female 50.8%

Race & Ethnicity

White 31.2% Black 3.1% Hispanic 5% Other 60.7%
White31.2%
Black or African American3.1%
Hispanic or Latino5.0%
Asian0.0%
Other Races60.7%

Language

English Only38.3%
Spanish Speakers61.7%
English 38.3% Spanish 61.7%

Social Characteristics

Disability11.4%
Health Insurance90.8%

Income

15% below avg
Median Household Income$63,619
Per Capita Income$25,288
Avg Weekly Wage (County)$1,078
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$59,165

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment Rate7.3%
Poverty Rate21.7%
Total Establishments (County)5,638
County GDP$8,846M

Business & Industry (County)

Restaurants & Accommodation241
Healthcare Facilities232
Retail Stores338
Manufacturing97
Total Establishments5,638

Industry Mix

Restaurants 241 Healthcare 232 Retail 338 Manufacturing 97

Tax & Cost of Living

IRS Avg AGI$59,165
Avg Property Tax Paid$4,667

Commute & Transportation

Mean Commute Time26.5 min
Work From Home6.5%

Walkability & Transit Scores

Home Values

19% above avg
Median Home Value (Census)$335,900
Zillow Home Value Index$418,660

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$415,000
Price Per Sq Ft$241
Homes Sold (month)23
Sale-to-List Ratio97.5%
Price Drops15.0%
Active Inventory60

Ownership & Housing Stock

Owner-Occupied51.7%

Rental Costs

6% above avg
Median Rent (Census)$1,237
Zillow Rent Index$2,264

HUD Fair Market Rent (FY2026)

Studio$1,055
1 Bedroom$1,062
2 Bedroom$1,376
3 Bedroom$1,914
4 Bedroom$2,275

Property Tax

Avg Property Tax Paid (IRS)$4,667
Effective Tax Rate (est.)1.39%

Chronic Conditions

Obesity39.1%
Diabetes15.4%
Heart Disease7.1%
High Blood Pressure33.4%
Asthma10.1%
COPD7.1%
Stroke4.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking14.6%
Physical Inactivity37.9%
Depression20.9%
Mental Distress (14+ days)20.5%
Physical Distress (14+ days)18.9%

Healthcare Access

Health Insurance Coverage90.8%
Regular Checkup68.0%
Premature Death Rate8,648 per 100K

Food & Exercise Access

Food Environment Index7.5 / 10
Exercise Access74.5%
Healthcare Facilities (County)232
Restaurants (County)241

Violent Crime (per 100,000)

Total Violent Crime653.6 /100K
Murder & Manslaughter9.5 /100K
Rape23.6 /100K
Robbery113.4 /100K
Aggravated Assault507.1 /100K

Property Crime (per 100,000)

Total Property Crime2,655.3 /100K
Burglary743.4 /100K
Larceny/Theft1,586.0 /100K
Motor Vehicle Theft326.0 /100K
Arson18.9 per 100K

Traffic & Disaster Safety

Fatal Vehicle Crashes (County, 2022)41
FEMA Disaster Declarations182

Temperature

48°F Jan 80°F Jul
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Average63.3°F

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Precipitation10.8 in

Air Quality (EPA)

AQI Median52.0
AQI CategoryModerate
Good Air Days44.5%
Unhealthy Days/Year25

Geography & Location

Elevation262 ft (80 m)
Land Area19.7 sq mi (51.0 km²)
Population Density3,406 per sq mi
Latitude36.9658°
Longitude-120.0862°
County FIPS06039

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 59.2%
D 38.4%

Republican +20.8 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+10.3%
High School+62.3%
School Test Score (SEDA)3.93

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 1Metro — Counties in metro areas of 1 million+
Population Density3,406 per sq mi
Land Area19.7 sq mi

Infrastructure & Connectivity

EV Charging Stations25
Alt Fuel Stations (all types)35
Public Libraries (County)7

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Vehicle Crashes (County)41
FEMA Disaster Declarations182

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