Hanford, CA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 1/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
59,389 332.4M (US)
Median Age
32.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
73.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
17.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$73,544 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
84.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
25 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$323,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$581 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$963 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
59.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Kings County
5
Hanford-Corcoran Metro Area
5
California
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Kings County
4
Hanford-Corcoran Metro Area
4
California
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 0 46
Feb 2 0 51
Mar 2 0 56
Apr 1 0 61
May 0 0 69
Jun 0 0 75
Jul 0 0 80
Aug 0 0 79
Sep 0 0 74
Oct 0 0 65
Nov 1 0 53
Dec 1 0 46

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 40% of residents leaning left and 56% leaning right.

Liberal (40%) (57%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 56%
Hillary Clinton 39%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 22, CA State Senate District 16, CA Assembly District 33, CA
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Schools

Crossroads Charter
<1 miles, SE • 2.3 star
Kings Valley Academy
<1 miles, SE • 4.1 star
Hanford West High
<1 miles, NW • 2.8 star
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Colleges

San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia
15 miles, E • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Adventist Health Hanford
<1 miles, W • 2.3 star
Kaweah Delta Medical Center
20 miles, E • 2.3 star
Adventist Health Reedley
22 miles, NE • 3.2 star
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Airports

Meadows Field
70 miles, S • 1 star
San Luis County Regional Airport
94 miles, SW • 1 star
Mammoth Yosemite Airport
100 miles, NE • 1 star
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