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Porterville, CA
California · Kings County · Hanford-Corcoran Metro
Porterville is a mid-size city in California with a population of 62,765. Residents earn $59,012 per year, which is 21% below the national average.
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
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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 (16% below avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.9% bachelor's degree or higher
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UFO Sightings
19
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Historic Markers
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UFO Sightings Near Porterville, CA
19 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Porterville, CA.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Porterville, CA | 2014 | Bright orange lights turn into slow moving saucer shaped object in the night sky. |
| Porterville, CA | 2013 | UFO paralleling a man made aircraft during a suspected "chem-trail" operation caught on video. |
| Porterville, CA | 2013 | Small Object going deferent direction from Big Object |
| Porterville, CA | 2012 | Bright orange light in the sky and before disappearing it appeared to drop 2 bright lights or fire balls. |
| Porterville, CA | 2011 | disk shaped object getting brighter and dissapearing also moved a little. ((NUFORC Note: Possible sighting of celestial body? PD)) |
| Porterville, CA | 2010 | ((HOAX??)) 9;25pm I looked SE and there it was BIG ...OBject U.F.O. |
| Porterville, CA | 2009 | round ball hovering change colors from blue, red and orange |
| Porterville, CA | 2009 | huge craft moving at incredible speed after hovering for about 3 hours |
| Porterville, CA | 2007 | Triangle shaped Bright Red Strobes Observed |
| Porterville, CA | 2006 | orange glow that droped what looked like fireworks twice and the fadded away |
| Porterville, CA | 2005 | A bright red glowing light that was loosing altitude coming from the western sky and going east towards the horizon |
| Porterville, CA | 2005 | Light over Porterville, Ca. |
| Porterville, CA | 2005 | bright light going and coming in the sky in Porterville Calif. |
| Porterville, CA | 2005 | big red ball like object with littler star like objects zooming around |
| Porterville, CA | 2004 | 3 white dim cicular fast moveing crafts no sound moved like nothing i have never seen before |
| Porterville, CA | 2002 | Fireball above Porterville, California. ((Vandenberg rocket launch. PD)) |
| Porterville, CA | 2001 | I watched a ufo cruise by my house at 21:00 at low altitudes, noiselessly with ferriswheel lights wit a strangesaucer shape. |
| Porterville, CA | 1999 | BRIGHT LIGHT MOVED SLOWLY, SOUTH ACROSS THE SKY, I WAS LOOKING EAST, THEN IT SEEMED TO FLIP OVER AS IT BECAME BRIGHTER, THEN IT ANGLED |
| Porterville, CA | 1988 | lost time |