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Farmersville, California

Introduction to Farmersville, California

Farmersville, California, in Tulare county, is 5 miles SE of Visalia, California and 44 miles SE of Fresno, California. The city is included in the Visalia-Tulare-Porterville metropolitan area. As of the year 2000 census, 8,737 people lived in Farmersville.

Farmersville History

Farmersville was named after the Los Tules lake, which was founded by Comandante Pedro Fages.

Farmersville and nearby Attractions

  • Porterville Historical Museum
  • Tulare County Museum
  • Colonel Allensworth State Historic Park
  • Ash Street Park
  • Jennings Park
  • Roys Park

Things To Do In Farmersville

Local parks and recreational areas include the Greenhorn Mountain County Park, the Kern National Wildlife Refuge, Ash Street Park and Roys Park. The Tulare County Museum, the Hanford Carnegie Museum, the Reedley Museum and Colonel Allensworth State Historic Park are all accessible from Farmsersville as well..

Farmersville Transportation

Fresno Yosemite International is the nearest major airport.

Farmersville Higher Education

Higher education can be pursued at Reedley College, the College of the Sequoias and Porterville College.

High Points

Farmersville strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in California):

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)		Top 6%Farmersville Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents
(vs. State)		Top 7%Farmersville Affordability of Rents

Comparative Profile of Farmersville, CA

Comparing Farmersville to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in California (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Children Under 5 Years Old1010
Male Share of the Population109
Racial Diversity83
Female Share of the Population12
Senior Citizens12
Age of the Population11
Well-Paid Single Men11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Average Household Size1010
Portion of People Married88

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Median Family Income11
People Above Poverty11
People in Middle Class or Better11
College Educated Adults11

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Short Commute Times57
Public Transportation Use31
Walking and Biking to Work21
Working at Home21

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes910
Housing Recently Built88
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals85
Affordability of Rents710
People Living Alone11
Seasonal and Vacation Housing11

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Low Property Crime44
Low Violent Crime34
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