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Tulare, CA
Full City Profile · California · Kings County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
69,984
Population
3,374/sq mi density
$69,517
Median Income
$26,459 per capita
$301,200
Home Value
$348,908 Zillow
$1,354
Median Rent
33.3% income on rent
63°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
401
Violent Crime/100K
2,255 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$69,517 median income, 4.9% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$301,200 home value, $1,354/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
401 violent crimes/100K (5% above avg)
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
10.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$69,517
7% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$26,459
32% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
4.9%
36% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
15.8%
27% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Tulare vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Tulare’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$69,517
93%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$26,459
68%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$58,024
81%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,084
76%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,084
24% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
22 min
19% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
5.1%
66% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
82.9%
13% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.5%
90% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$9,220M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
82.9%
Public Transit
0.5%
Work From Home
5.1%
Other
11.5%
Average commute time
22 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
5,457
Restaurants
218
Healthcare
244
Retail
303
Manufacturing
59
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$58,024
19% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,105
17% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
110.7
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $69,517 |
| Per Capita Income | $26,459 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $58,024 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,084 |
| County GDP | $9,220M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 4.9% |
| Poverty Rate | 15.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.413 |
| Cost of Living Index | 110.7 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 22 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 82.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.5% |
| Work From Home | 5.1% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 5,457 |
| Restaurants | 218 |
| Healthcare | 244 |
| Retail | 303 |
| Manufacturing | 59 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $58,024 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,105 |