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Tranquillity, CA

California · Fresno County · Metropolitan Area

Tranquillity is a small town in California with a population of 707. Residents earn $61,250 per year, which is 18% below the national average.

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
707 Population 1,140/sq mi density
$61,250 Median Income $30,118 per capita
$350,000 Home Value $277,102 Zillow
$1,230 Median Rent 28.3% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$61,250 median income, 10.2% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.4 / 5.0
$350,000 home value, $1,230/mo rent
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
3.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $61,250
18% lower than US avg
Home Value $350,000
24% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 3.6%
89% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,230
6% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 45.9%
43% higher than US avg
Unemployment 10.2%
183% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 7.4%
40% lower than US avg

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

People

Population707
Median Age42.8 yrs
Density1,140/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Largest GroupWhite 13%
Veterans13.8%

Economy

C+
Median Income$61,250
Per Capita$30,118
Unemployment10.2%
Poverty7.4%
County GDP$64,217M
Commute21 min

Housing

B
Home Value$350,000
Rent$1,230
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$277,102
Housing Units269
Rent Burden28.3%

Health

Obesity45.9%
Uninsured29.9%
Smoking19.5%
Depression22.7%
Heart Disease8.3%

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (17°C)
AQI48 (Good)
Rain11.3 in/yr
Sunny Days330/yr
Elevation156 ft (48 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+3.6%
High School+66.7%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.69

Community

2024 VoteR 51% / D 47%
Commute21 min
Broadband92.4%
Libraries41

Is Tranquillity a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Tranquillity receives an overall livability score of 2.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, a high uninsured rate, high obesity rates. Tranquillity has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Tranquillity is $61,250, 18% below the national average of $75,149. At 10.2%, unemployment is notably high. Only 7.4% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Tranquillity is $350,000, 24% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $1,230 per month. The price-to-income ratio of 5.7x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.

Education

3.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 66.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Tranquillity 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.

Tranquillity has a population of 707 with a density of 1,140 people per square mile. The median age is 42.8 years, 10% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (13.3%).

Population

707
Total Population
1,140
People / sq mi
42.8yrs
Median Age
10% above US avg
0.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 54.3%
Female 45.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Tranquillity vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only39.2%
50% below US avg
Spanish60.8%
354% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Tranquillity vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Tranquillity is $61,250, which is 18% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 10.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 7.4% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.

Income: Tranquillity vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$61,250
18% below US avg
Per Capita Income$30,118
Avg Weekly Wage$1,114
IRS Avg AGI$67,784

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment10.2%
183% above US avg
Poverty Rate7.4%
40% below 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 Rate1.58%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time21.3 min
Drive Alone63.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home22.6%

Walkability

The median home value in Tranquillity is $350,000, 24% above the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,230 (6% above US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $277,102.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$350,000
24% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI$277,102

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,230
6% above US avg
Rent Burden28.3%

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

Owner-Occupied70.7%
Housing Units269
Median Year Built1973

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$5,543
58% above US avg
Effective Rate1.58%
In Tranquillity, 45.9% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 29.9% of residents lack health insurance. 19.5% are current smokers. 22.7% report depression. 45.7% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity45.9%
43% above US avg
Diabetes17.8%
Heart Disease8.3%
High Blood Pressure35.7%
Asthma10.5%
COPD8.5%
Cancer4.8%
Stroke4.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking19.5%
39% above US avg
Binge Drinking13.3%
Physical Inactivity45.7%
Depression22.7%
Mental Distress21.7%
Physical Distress21.5%
Short Sleep38.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate92.9%
Uninsured29.9%
248% above US avg
Primary Care1:1,480
Dentists1:1,562
Mental Health1:205
Checkup Rate67.9%
Dental Visits39.8%
Premature Death9,008/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.4/10
Exercise Access83.8%
Healthcare Facilities2,686
Tranquillity has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation is 11.3 inches. The area enjoys 330 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

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

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall11.3 inches
70% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median48.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation156 ft (48 m)
Area0.6 sq mi (1.6 km²)
Population Density1,140/sq mi
Coordinates36.6480°N, 120.2525°W
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
CountyFresno County County
County FIPS06019
Tranquillity is located in Fresno County County. It is classified as Metro — 1 million+. 3.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (89% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 4.4-point margin. 92.4% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 50.9%
D 46.5%

Winner: Republican by 4.4 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+3.6%
89% below US avg
High School+66.7%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score4.69
F Education Grade (1.3/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 1Metro — 1 million+
Population Density1,140/sq mi
Total Area0.6 sq mi
CountyFresno County County

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access92.4%
Public Libraries41
Healthcare Facilities2,686
Restaurants1,859
Retail Stores2,404

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)178
FEMA Disaster Declarations91

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute21.3 min
Drive Alone63.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home22.6%

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