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Richgrove, CA

California · Tulare County · Visalia Metro

Richgrove is a small town in California with a population of 2,136. Residents earn $54,091 per year, which is 28% below the national average.

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
2,136 Population 4,747/sq mi density
$54,091 Median Income $12,978 per capita
$201,200 Home Value $252,315 Zillow
$917 Median Rent 24.5% income on rent
64°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
412 Violent Crime/100K 2,845 property/100K
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.1 / 5.0
$54,091 median income, 7.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$201,200 home value, $917/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
412 violent crimes/100K (8% above avg)
F
Education
1.2 / 5.0
1.9% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $54,091
28% lower than US avg
Home Value $201,200
29% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 412/100K
8% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 1.9%
94% lower than US avg
Median Rent $917
21% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 40.8%
27% higher than US avg
Unemployment 7.0%
94% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 31.2%
152% higher than US avg

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

People

Population2,136
Median Age26.5 yrs
Density4,747/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Largest GroupWhite 22%
Veterans0.0%

Economy

C
Median Income$54,091
Per Capita$12,978
Unemployment7.0%
Poverty31.2%
County GDP$25,415M
Commute25 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$201,200
Rent$917
Ownership45.7%
Zillow$252,315
Housing Units535
Rent Burden24.5%

Crime

F
Violent412/100K
Property2,845/100K

Health

Obesity40.8%
Uninsured32.5%
Smoking18.5%
Depression21.0%
Heart Disease8.0%

Climate

Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
AQI48 (Good)
Rain7.5 in/yr
Sunny Days330/yr
Elevation512 ft (156 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+1.9%
High School+52.9%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score3.93

Community

2024 VoteR 59% / D 38%
Commute25 min
Broadband82.2%
EV Stations11
Libraries22

Is Richgrove a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Richgrove receives an overall livability score of 2.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate. Richgrove has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Richgrove is $54,091, 28% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 7.0% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. The poverty rate of 31.2% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Richgrove is $201,200, 29% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $917 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.7x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

The violent crime rate of 412 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,845 per 100,000, 45% above the national average.

Education

1.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 52.9% have completed high school. School test scores average 3.9/10, below typical benchmarks.

Climate & Weather

Richgrove enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F. Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. With 330 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 7.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Richgrove has a population of 2,136 with a density of 4,747 people per square mile, spread across 0.5 square miles. The median age is 26.5 years, 32% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 46.2% female and 53.8% male. The city is predominantly White (21.7%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 13.6% of residents, while 86.4% speak Spanish. 0.0% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 5.9% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 93.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

2,136
Total Population
4,747
People / sq mi
26.5yrs
Median Age
32% below US avg
0.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 53.8%
Female 46.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Richgrove vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 13.6%
83% below US avg
Spanish 86.4%
545% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Richgrove vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Richgrove is $54,091, which is 28% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $12,978 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,020, 29% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 7.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 31.2% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 14,758 business establishments, including 731 restaurants. The cost of living index is 110.7, slightly above the national baseline of 100. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes. 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Richgrove vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$54,091
28% below US avg
Per Capita Income$12,978
Avg Weekly Wage$1,020
IRS Avg AGI$58,803
Gini Index0.452 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.0%
94% above US avg
Poverty Rate31.2%
152% above US avg
Establishments (County)14,758
County GDP$25,415M

Business (County)

Restaurants731
Healthcare1,016
Retail1,095
Manufacturing237

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,287
22% above US avg
Cost of Living110.70 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.13%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time24.5 min
Drive Alone69.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Richgrove is $201,200, 29% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $252,315, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $917 (21% 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. 45.7% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 535 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1989. The average annual property tax is $4,287 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 24.5% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.7x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$201,200
29% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$252,315

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$917
21% below US avg
Rent Burden24.5%

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

Homeownership45.7%
Owner-Occupied45.7%
Renter-Occupied54.3%
Housing Units535
Median Year Built1989

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,287
22% above US avg
Effective Rate2.13%
In Richgrove, 40.8% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 19.2% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 8.0% of residents, above the national average. 35.6% have high blood pressure. 18.5% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 13.7% report binge drinking. 47.5% are physically inactive, above the national average. 21.0% report depression. 20.4% experience frequent mental distress. 32.5% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,159. The dentist ratio is 1:1,749. 73.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.3 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity40.8%
27% above US avg
Diabetes19.2%
Heart Disease8.0%
High Blood Pressure35.6%
Asthma9.8%
COPD7.3%
Cancer4.0%
Stroke4.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking18.5%
32% above US avg
Binge Drinking13.7%
Physical Inactivity47.5%
Depression21.0%
Mental Distress20.4%
Physical Distress21.7%
Short Sleep38.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate93.0%
Uninsured32.5%
278% above US avg
Primary Care1:2,159
Dentists1:1,749
Mental Health1:314
Checkup Rate66.2%
Dental Visits32.7%
Premature Death9,206/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.3/10
Exercise Access73.1%
Healthcare Facilities1,016
Richgrove has a violent crime rate of 412 per 100,000 residents, 8% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 2,845 per 100,000, 45% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 79 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Richgrove receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent411.7/100K
8% above US avg

Property Crime

Total Property2,845.4/100K
45% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)79
Traffic Accidents7
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Richgrove enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 83°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 7.5 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 512 feet.

Temperature

47°F Jan (8°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average64.3°F
19% above US avg
January Average47°F (8°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days330 days/yr

Geography

Elevation512 ft (156 m)
Area0.5 sq mi (1.2 km²)
Population Density4,747/sq mi
Coordinates35.7966°N, 119.1069°W
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
CountyTulare County County
Nearest AirportFresno Yosemite International (FAT)
76 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 7.5"
80% below US avg
Snowfall 0.2"
Wettest Month (Mar) 1.54"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.04"

Air Quality

AQI Median48.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0525 ppm
NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide)11.4 ppb
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)10.8 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively High
Risk Score97.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability61.9 / 100
Community Resilience8.0 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

6,832 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M2.6 on Aug 21, 2025.

Jul 6, 2019 Ridgecrest Earthquake Sequence M7.1 136 km
Jul 4, 2019 Ridgecrest Earthquake Sequence M6.4 145 km
Sep 28, 2004 2004 Parkfield, California Earthquake M6.0 114 km
Jun 24, 2020 18km SSE of Lone Pine, CA M5.8 125 km
Sep 20, 1995 16km NNE of Ridgecrest, California M5.8 133 km
Jul 11, 1992 12km NW of California City, California M5.7 115 km
Jul 6, 2019 15km ESE of Little Lake, CA M5.5 123 km
Jul 6, 2019 20km E of Little Lake, CA M5.4 129 km
Jul 5, 2019 16km W of Searles Valley, CA M5.4 138 km
Aug 17, 1995 17km N of Ridgecrest, California M5.4 130 km
Nov 27, 1996 27km E of Coso Junction, California M5.3 135 km
Mar 6, 1998 28km E of Coso Junction, California M5.2 136 km
Aug 7, 2024 24 km SW of Lamont, CA M5.2 77 km
Oct 3, 2009 18km NE of Olancha, CA M5.2 130 km
May 28, 1993 21km SW of Lamont, California M5.2 72 km
Jul 17, 2001 7km ESE of Coso Junction, CA M5.2 114 km
Jan 7, 1996 16km N of Ridgecrest, California M5.2 132 km
Mar 7, 1998 30km E of Coso Junction, California M5.0 138 km
Sep 29, 2004 25km SSW of Bodfish, California M5.0 63 km
Sep 29, 2004 8 km NW of Parkfield, California M5.0 127 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

35 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF2. Total: 3 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 5, 1980 EF2 83 km 0
Nov 22, 1996 EF1 95 km 0
Mar 17, 1991 EF1 82 km 0
Feb 28, 1991 EF1 69 km 0
Mar 8, 1986 EF1 97 km 0
Mar 28, 1982 EF1 98 km 0
Nov 1, 1964 EF1 38 km 0
Feb 19, 1962 EF1 72 km 0
Jun 2, 2019 EF0 62 km 0
May 19, 2019 EF0 91 km 0
Mar 22, 2018 EF0 78 km 0
Feb 23, 2015 EF0 71 km 0
Nov 9, 2012 EF0 39 km 0
Feb 27, 2010 EF0 57 km 0
Jan 27, 2008 EF0 64 km 0
Oct 20, 2004 EF0 78 km 0
Apr 3, 1999 EF0 51 km 0
Mar 22, 1997 EF0 32 km 0
Feb 17, 1997 EF0 48 km 0
Jan 20, 1997 EF0 58 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 128 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Golden Trout Creek (94 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Golden Trout Creek Volcanic field 2,886 m (9,469 ft) -5550 94 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: CASTLE (174,424 ac, 2020).

Year Name Acres Distance
2020 CASTLE 174,424 68 km
2002 MCNALLY 146,540 70 km
2021 WINDY 97,831 49 km
2021 KNP COMPLEX 89,960 91 km
2000 MANTER 76,158 85 km
2016 ERSKINE 48,066 74 km
1997 LOKERN 46,139 64 km
2017 PIER 36,626 51 km
2008 PIUTE 36,251 77 km
2016 CEDAR 29,191 48 km
2021 FRENCH 27,331 50 km
2011 BRECKENRIDGE COMPLEX 27,229 58 km
2011 COMANCHE 25,965 82 km
1984 BODFISH 23,189 69 km
1990 STORMY 23,157 52 km
1993 ORCHARD 22,309 88 km
1996 SKYLINE 21,694 87 km
2017 LION 18,576 79 km
2011 LION 17,671 76 km
2010 BULL 17,238 59 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 47°F (8°C) 1.5 in
February 52°F (11°C) 1.5 in
March 56°F (13°C) 1.5 in Wettest
April 62°F (16°C) 0.8 in
May 69°F (21°C) 0.3 in
June 76°F (25°C) 0.1 in
July 83°F (28°C) 0.0 in Warmest, Driest
August 80°F (27°C) 0.0 in
September 74°F (24°C) 0.3 in
October 65°F (18°C) 0.4 in
November 54°F (12°C) 1.0 in
December 46°F (8°C) 1.1 in Coldest

Richgrove has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 46°F in December to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 8.5 inches, with March being the wettest month (1.5") and July the driest (0.0").

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Richgrove is located in Tulare County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 1.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 94% below the national average of 33.7%. 52.9% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 3.9 out of 10, below typical benchmarks. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 59.2% of the vote, a 20.7-point margin. 82.2% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 11 EV charging stations. There are 22 public libraries serving the community. 1,016 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 69.9% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 59.2%
D 38.5%

Winner: Republican by 20.7 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)79
Traffic Accidents7
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations91
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+1.9%
94% below US avg
High School+52.9%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score3.93
F Education Grade (1.2/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 2Metro / 250K–1M
Population Density4,747/sq mi
Total Area0.5 sq mi
CountyTulare County County

Services

Broadband Access82.2%
Avg Download Speed79.0 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed9.4 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations11
Alt Fuel Stations12
Public Libraries22
Healthcare Facilities1,016
Restaurants731
Retail Stores1,095

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute24.5 min
Drive Alone69.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%
Average costs for common services in Richgrove. 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)
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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)
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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)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$1,040
Toddler$827
Preschool$685
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$1,066
Toddler$951
Preschool$893
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Tulare County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Agriculture & Forestry 36,225 1,222 $38,178 25.19
Health Care & Social Assistance 20,651 7,037 $46,913 0.81
Retail Trade 16,923 1,091 $37,311 0.95
Manufacturing 13,156 292 $67,481 0.90
Accommodation & Food Services 12,919 784 $26,795 0.80
Transportation & Warehousing 9,224 389 $69,126 1.23
Administrative & Waste Services 7,499 403 $48,573 0.72
Construction 7,182 760 $63,958 0.77
Wholesale Trade 4,093 334 $77,811 0.58
Other Services 3,603 629 $45,263 0.67
Professional & Technical Services 2,548 489 $72,273 0.21
Finance & Insurance 1,974 302 $80,442 0.27
Real Estate 1,417 347 $53,902 0.51
Educational Services 1,154 50 $46,630 0.31
Arts & Entertainment 1,085 78 $25,789 0.36
Utilities 811 37 $155,508 1.20
Management of Companies 789 28 $83,164 0.26
Information & Technology 578 44 $77,198 0.17
Mining & Oil/Gas 79 4 $83,370 0.12
Unclassified 18 16 $57,001 0.07

Schools in Richgrove

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Richgrove Elementary Elementary 508 27 18.8:1
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Radio Stations near Richgrove

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Campgrounds Near Richgrove

7 campgrounds found near Richgrove.

NameRatingSitesPrice
WISHON 4.1/5 33 $36–$71
COY FLAT 3.8/5 19 $36–$69
HOLEY MEADOW 3.8/5 9 $34
TULE 3.8/5 101 $20–$30
WISHON CABIN 3.5/5 1 $203
POSO GUARD STATION CABIN 3.0/5 1 Free
OAK FLAT LOOKOUT 2.0/5 1 Free

National Parks Near Richgrove

3 national parks and monuments found near Richgrove.

ParkTypeFee
César E. Chávez National Monument National Monument Free
Manzanar National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks National Parks $35

Trails Near Richgrove

42 trails found near Richgrove.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
BADGER GAP 12.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
KERN RIVER 10.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
POWERHOUSE 6.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LONG MEADOW 6.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
JACOBSON 5.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
TULE RIVER 5.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LION RIDGE 4.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DOYLE 4.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LUCUS RIDGE 4.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
POWDERHORN 4.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CHUTE 3.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WOODPECKER 3.6 NATIVE MATERIAL
DEER CREEK 3.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MARSHALL MEADOW 3.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
COLD SPRING 3.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
GRISWOLD 3.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
OAK FLAT LOOKOUT 3.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
DUNN FIRE 2.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CATTLE RUN 2.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WHITE RIVER 2.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PEYRONE CAMP 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
TELEPHONE RIDGE 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
WOOD 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
STARK 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
GOLF MEADOW 4WD 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
MERRY CAMP 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DARK CANYON 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SEQUOIA GROVE 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DEMOCRAT 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
KERN RIVER TRAIL 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL
PATCH CORNER 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DEER SPRING 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
SHEEP TROUGH CUTOFF 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
WOOD 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
MULE PEAK LOOKOUT 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SPRING 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL
WOODPECKER 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL
POWDERHORN 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LONG MEADOW 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DAVIS CUT OFF 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
DAVIS STATION 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
DELONEGHA 4WD 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL

Museums in Richgrove

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
DELANO HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION6617256730$42,661
NORTH KERN AVIATIOSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM
WASCO HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION918 6TH STREET6617588948
WASCO HISTORICAL SOCIETY & MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION6617588948

Farmers Markets in Richgrove

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Clinica Sierra Vista (Delano)1508 Garces Hwy.
Earlimart (Tuesday)North State Street and Washington Street
Park FMNorwalk And Cecil Ave.
Wasco Farmers Market6th & F Street

Cell Towers in Richgrove

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
(Delano) 13011 BENNER ROADGTOWER88
(Delano) 13011 BENNER ROADGTOWER88
1023 METTLER AVE (9517)LTOWER86
1023 METTLER AVE (9517)LTOWER86
5885 Road 148LTOWER66
5885 Road 148LTOWER66
1133 VALENTE RDTOWER47
(Famosa site) 34748 Famoso RdLTOWER46
SW INTERSECTION OF HWY 65 NEAR 155LTOWER42
SW INTERSECTION OF HWY 65 NEAR 155LTOWER42
SW INTERSECTION OF HWY 65 NEAR 155 (24248)LTOWER42
SW INTERSECTION OF HWY 65 NEAR 155 (24248)LTOWER42

Bridges in Richgrove

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete continuous1944278,500G
CulvertConcrete continuous195326180F

Amtrak Stations in Richgrove

1 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Wasco, CA700 G StreetTRAIN

Superfund Sites Near Richgrove

7 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
AG FIBERS, INC.16351 AVENUE 40TULARE
DELANO GROWERS GRAPE PRODUCTS32351 BASSETT AVEKERN
MONARCH NUT COMPANY786 ROAD 188KERN
MT. POSO COGENERATION FACILITY36157 FAMOSO RD.KERN
MT. POSO COGENERATION FACILITY36157 FAMOSO RD.KERN
O.H. KRUSE GRAIN AND MILLING11518 ROAD 120TULARE
STYROTEK, INC.ROAD 176 AT AVENUE 4KERN

Airports Near Richgrove

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bakersfield International AirportMedium Airport
Meadows FieldBFLMedium Airport
Visalia Municipal AirportVISMedium Airport
3H Cattle Company AirportSmall Airport
Al Divine AirportSmall Airport
Belridge StripSmall Airport
Blair AirportSmall Airport
Boswell AirportSmall Airport
Breckenridge AirportSmall Airport
Burnt Corral Meadows Private AirstripSmall Airport
Buttonwillow Land & Cattle AirportSmall Airport
Carver's Cut Landing StripSmall Airport
Central Valley Aviation Inc AirportSmall Airport
Corcoran AirportCROSmall Airport
Creekside AirportSmall Airport
Delano Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Eckert FieldSmall Airport
Elk Hills Buttonwillow AirportSmall Airport
Exeter AirportSmall Airport
Fellows Taft AirportSmall Airport
Flying Pear Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Gordon Gulch AirportSmall Airport
Hanford Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Interstate Ag AirportSmall Airport
Jones Farms AirportSmall Airport
Kenny's Cropdusting AirportSmall Airport
Kern Valley AirportSmall Airport
Machado Dusters AirportSmall Airport
Mefford FieldTLRSmall Airport
Mountain Valley AirportSmall Airport
Newton FieldSmall Airport
Oak Creek Canyon Terrace Landing FieldSmall Airport
Paradise Lakes AirportSmall Airport
Pixley AirportSmall Airport
Porterville Municipal AirportPTVSmall Airport
Poso Kern County AirportSmall Airport
Psk Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Quick Silver Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Sequoia FieldSmall Airport
Sequoia Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Shafter Airport - Minter FieldMITSmall Airport
Silicz Boyz / Wagy Flat Landing StripSmall Airport
Skydive San Joaquin Valley AirportSmall Airport
South Coles Levee Oilfield AirportSmall Airport
South Lake Farms AirportSmall Airport
Stone AirstripSmall Airport
Taft Kern County AirportSmall Airport
Tehachapi Municipal AirportTSPSmall Airport
Trinkle Agricultural Flying AirportSmall Airport
Vineyard Oaks Farm AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Richgrove

1 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Tulare County Sheriffs Pixley Substation

Grocery Stores in Richgrove

4 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Fastway MarketConvenience Store188 Richgrove Dr
Flame N BurgerRestaurant Meals Program542 Richgrove Dr
RICHGROVE FOOD CENTERGrocery Store20675 DOOLEY DRIVE
Richgrove Handi MarketConvenience Store20653 Chaney Dr

Treatment Centers in Richgrove

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Aegis Treatment Centers LLCSubstance Abuse661-721-0463

DOL Wage Violations in Richgrove

1 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $6,095 in back wages owed to 1 employees.

1
Violations
$6,095
Back Wages Owed
1
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Real Recycling Center- Richgrove 93261 1 $6,095 $6,095 1

Churches & Religious Organizations in Richgrove

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
COMMUNITY WORSHIP CENTERPO BOX 353

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Frequently Asked Questions About Richgrove

What is the population of Richgrove?

Richgrove has a population of 2,136 residents and is located in California. The population density is 4,747 people per square mile, spread across 0.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 26.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 46.2% female and 53.8% male.

Is Richgrove expensive to live in?

Richgrove 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 $54,091, 28% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $201,200 (29% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $917 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Richgrove safe?

The violent crime rate in Richgrove is 412 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,845 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Richgrove receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Richgrove?

Richgrove enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 47°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 330 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 7.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 48.

How is the job market in Richgrove?

The unemployment rate in Richgrove is 7.0%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $1,020. There are 14,758 business establishments in the area, including 731 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 25 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Richgrove?

The median home value in Richgrove is $201,200. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $252,315. For renters, the median monthly rent is $917. Fair market rent is $1,647 for a 1-bedroom and $2,053 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 45.7%. The average annual property tax is $4,287.

How are the schools in Richgrove?

Schools in Richgrove have an average test score of 3.9 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 1.9% of adults in Richgrove hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 52.9% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Richgrove?

The obesity rate in Richgrove is 40.8% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 18.5% of adults are smokers. 47.5% are physically inactive. 21.0% of residents report depression. 32.5% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 73.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,159.

What is transportation like in Richgrove?

The average commute in Richgrove is 25 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 69.9% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Richgrove?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Richgrove is 21.7% White. 13.6% of residents speak only English at home, while 86.4% speak Spanish. 0.0% of the population are military veterans. 5.9% of residents have a disability. 93.0% have health insurance coverage.

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