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Hanford, California, in Kings county, is 19 miles W of Visalia, California (center to center) and 29 miles S of Fresno, California. The city has a population of 41,686.
In Hanford, about 53% of adults are married. Households are larger than most, which is consistent with the family emphasis of the city. One thing visitors notice about the city is the large number of young children, especially babies and pre-school kids.
In 2000, Hanford had a median family income of $41,395.
In the 2004 election, George W. Bush was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Hanford ($7,350). Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
About 59% of housing units in Hanford are owner-occupied. Homeowners in the city benefit from lower real estate taxes than most other cities in California.
In Hanford, 93% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Hanford to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in California (State):
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| Short Commute Times | | |
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
| Low Property Crime | | |
Detailed pages on related topics: Hanford travel • Hanford mortgages and property.
 | Hanford Careers Hanford career and employment information. |
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