Richgrove, CA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 3/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 2/10
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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Elevated Risk. The area faces significant challenges with crime, creating concerns for personal and property safety.
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
2,136 332.4M (US)
Median Age
26.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
93.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
1.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$54,091 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
66.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
27 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
5.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$201,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$424 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$673 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
42.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Tulare County
5
Visalia 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

Tulare County
5
Visalia Metro Area
5
California
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 0 46
Feb 2 0 49
Mar 2 0 53
Apr 1 0 58
May 0 0 66
Jun 0 0 73
Jul 0 0 79
Aug 0 0 78
Sep 0 0 72
Oct 1 0 62
Nov 1 0 52
Dec 2 0 45

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 48% of residents leaning left and 48% leaning right. However, Hillary Clinton carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (48%) (48%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 38%
Hillary Clinton 56%
Other 6%

Schools

Richgrove Elementary
<1 miles, NE 1 star
Columbine Elementary
6 miles, NW 4.1 star
Cesar E Chavez High
7 miles, W 4.1 star

Colleges

Porterville College
18 miles, NE 1.4 star
Bakersfield College
28 miles, S 1.4 star

Hospitals

Delano Regional Medical Center
8 miles, W 2.3 star
Sierra View Medical Center
19 miles, NE 1.4 star
Good Samaritan Hospital
27 miles, S 3.2 star

Airports

Meadows Field
25 miles, S 1 star
San Luis County Regional Airport
95 miles, W 1 star