Porterville, CA
Living in Porterville
Bikeability27
Walkability23
Commute61
Public Transit20
Affordability79
Public Safety51
Airports8
Hospitals5
Colleges50
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools12
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
60kPopulation+6.9k (2010–19)
30 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
12%College-Educated+1% (2010–19)
76%Family Households-1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years26%
15 to 34 years30%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years16%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Asian5%
Black<1%
Caucasian26%
Hispanic or Latino66%
Multiracial2%
Native American1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other1%
Education
Less than high school30%
High school graduate27%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree8%
Graduate degree4%
Households
Family household76%
Householder living alone19%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$44kMedian Household Income+$4k (2010–19)
75%Above Poverty-4% (2010–19)
25 mi Average Commute
86%Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K32%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government10%
Private sector68%
Self-employed7%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance21%
Factory and transportation16%
Mgt, science, and arts24%
Military<1%
Sales and office21%
Service18%
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van94%
Motorcycle1%
Public transportation1%
Walked2%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$172kMedian Home Value-$11k (2010–19)
21%Built 2000 or Later
$763Median Monthly Rent+$192 (2010–19)
48%Owner-Occupied-6% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached70%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home6%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200917%
Built 1990 to 199913%
Built 1980 to 198915%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier8%
Home Value
Less than $50K7%
$50K to $99K6%
$100K to $149K19%
$150K to $199K31%
$200K to $249K18%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K7%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity22%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas2%
Solar energy1%
Utility gas73%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Porterville
United States45
California55
Visalia Metro Area44
Tulare County44
Property Crime in Porterville
United States48
California56
Visalia Metro Area54
Tulare County54
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (36%)(60%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton39%
Donald Trump55%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 47 | 2 | 0 |
| Feb | 52 | 2 | 0 |
| Mar | 57 | 2 | 0 |
| Apr | 62 | 1 | 0 |
| May | 70 | 0 | 0 |
| Jun | 77 | 0 | 0 |
| Jul | 82 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug | 81 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep | 75 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct | 66 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov | 54 | 1 | 0 |
| Dec | 47 | 1 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Porterville
Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding24
Tornado4
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Porterville, CA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Porterville, CA
St Anne School
1 miles, NE
Zion Lutheran School
6 miles, S
Towanits School
13 miles, E
Sierra View Jr Academy
14 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Porterville, CA
California State University-Bakersfield
49 miles, S
Fresno Pacific University
60 miles, NW
California Christian College
61 miles, NW
California State University-Fresno
65 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Porterville, CA
Sierra View Medical Center
1 miles, NE
Porterville Developmental Center
3 miles, SE
Adventist Health Tulare
20 miles, NW
Kaweah Delta Medical Center
23 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Porterville, CA
Meadows Field
44 miles, S
Fresno Yosemite International Airport
62 miles, NW
San Luis County Regional Airport
107 miles, SW
Mammoth Yosemite Airport
108 miles, N