Housing
Housing costs in Visalia are significantly lower than the costs in other areas of California with the median cost of a single-family home of $261,000. A variety of homes, townhomes and condominiums are available as are programs to enable affordable housing. Many residents choose to build instead of buy and Visalia has seen a huge building increase with a record number of home starts over the last few years. The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Visalia is $487 with the median homeowner cost for people with mortgages is $1,086 making Visalia a very attractive area of residence in central California.
Visalia Fast Facts
Population: 91,565
Zip codes: 93277, 93291, 93292
Median Household Income: $41,349
Per Capita Income: $18,422
Latitude: 36.330N
Longitude: 119.291W
Climate: Visalia’s year-round pleasant weather is ideal for recreation and entertainment, indoors and out. The summer months are dry and warm with temperatures ranging from 68 degrees to 98 degrees. Even the winter months are mild with average temperatures ranging from 37 degrees to 55 degrees. Accumulated rainfall each year averages 9.86 inches.