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Porterville, CA
Full City Profile · California · Kings County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
62,765
Population
3,335/sq mi density
$59,012
Median Income
$23,919 per capita
$273,600
Home Value
$323,742 Zillow
$1,111
Median Rent
34.8% income on rent
66°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
319
Violent Crime/100K
2,154 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$59,012 median income, 5.6% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$273,600 home value, $1,111/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
319 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$273,600
3% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,111/mo
4% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
54.9%
16% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
19,937
Median year built: 1980
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$273,600
Zillow (ZHVI)
$323,742
Median Sale Price
$324,000
Median List Price
$349,900
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
54.9%
Owner-Occupied
45.1%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$1,513/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,647/mo
2 Bedroom
$2,053/mo
3 Bedroom
$2,752/mo
4 Bedroom
$3,165/mo
Census median rent:
$1,111/mo
· Zillow rent:
$1,286/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
36 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
29
Price Drops
23.4%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$221
Active Inventory
64
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
34.8%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
12% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1980
Average age of housing stock: 46 years
Homeownership Rate
54.9%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $273,600 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $323,742 |
| Median Sale Price | $324,000 |
| Median List Price | $349,900 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $221 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,111 |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $1,286 |
| FMR Studio | $1,513 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $1,647 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $2,053 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $2,752 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $3,165 |
Market
| Days on Market | 36 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 23.4% |
| Homes Sold | 29 |
| Active Inventory | 64 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $221 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 54.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 45.1% |
| Homeownership Rate | 54.9% |
| Total Housing Units | 19,937 |
| Median Year Built | 1980 |
| Rent Burden | 34.8% |