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Coalinga, California, in Fresno county, is 53 miles SW of Fresno, California. The city benefits from easy access to the nearby cities and towns with which it shares the Fresno metropolitan area. Coalinga contains a population of approximately 11,668.
In Coalinga, about 51% of adults are married. Coalinga has a large-family feeling. There are plenty of young children in the city.
Unlike most cities, Coalinga has proportionately more males than females.
In 2000, Coalinga had a median family income of $41,208.
Political donors in Coalinga favored George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $2,800. Among political parties, the Republican party was tops in raising money in the city.
Coalinga has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 58% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. Rents in the city tend toward the low side for California. You can't avoid taxes, but at least in Coalinga the property taxes tend to be lower than most.
In Coalinga, 90% of commuters drive to work. Be careful driving aroung the city -- lots of residents enjoy bicycling and walking there. How much would you give to shorten your commute? Coalinga can boast better commuting than most places.
Coalinga strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in California):
| Category | Trophy | |
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| Affordability of Rents (vs. State) | Top 6% |  |
| Short Commute Times (vs. State) | Top 7% | |
| Walking and Biking to Work (vs. Peers) | Top 7% | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State) | Top 14% | |
| Racial Diversity (vs. Peers) | Top 15% | |
Comparing Coalinga to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in California (State):
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| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
Detailed pages on related topics: Coalinga colleges • Coalinga travel • Coalinga mortgages and property.
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