Primary sources for Visalia, CA
- Census Bureau profile of Visalia, CA, ACS data
- EIA-861 utility data for Visalia, CA, prices
- DOE LEAD tool for Visalia, CA, energy burden
- NOAA storms and FEMA flood claims for Visalia, CA
Electricity rates in Visalia, California
Visalia, CA ranks 13 of 263 California cities for the lowest median home value ($340,600). Visalia, California has 142,649 residents in 46,466 households; 19.8% heat with electricity.
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Visalia on the map
Tulare County, with Visalia marked
Housing and heating in Visalia
Visalia, CA: 18,920 of 48,737 homes were built before 1980 and 16,014 in 2000 or later. Visalia, CA has 36,455 detached houses, 3,311 homes in 5+ unit buildings and 1,482 mobile homes.
Age of homes in Visalia, CA
% of homes by decade built, Visalia, CA
- 3pre-40
- 340s
- 750s
- 760s
- 1970s
- 1680s
- 1390s
- 2100s
- 1110s
- 120+
Heating fuel in Visalia, CA
| Visalia, CA | Value | County | Gap | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visalia, CA, median year built | 1987 | 1983 | +4 years | 53 of 263 |
| Visalia, CA, built before 1980 | 38.8% | 45.6% | -6.8 points | 200 of 263 |
| Visalia, CA, built 2000 or later | 32.9% | 25.7% | +7.2 points | 42 of 263 |
| Visalia, CA, detached houses | 74.8% | 75.4% | -0.6 points | 52 of 263 |
| Visalia, CA, apartments in 5+ unit buildings | 6.8% | 7.3% | -0.5 points | 240 of 263 |
| Visalia, CA, mobile homes | 3.0% | 6.5% | -3.4 points | 111 of 263 |
| Visalia, CA, renter households | 39.2% | 41.4% | -2.2 points | 145 of 263 |
| Visalia, CA, median home value | $340,600 | $303,000 | +$37,600 | 250 of 263 |
| Visalia, CA, median gross rent a month | $1,397 | $1,206 | +$191 | 244 of 263 |
| Visalia, CA, people per household | 3.04 | 3.31 | -0.27 | 114 of 263 |
Facts about Visalia
- Residents of Visalia, CA, ACS 2023
- 142,64940 of 263 California cities with 30,000+
- Median household income in Visalia, CA
- $79,952193 of 263 of those cities
- Households in Visalia, CA
- 46,4663.07 people each
- Owner-occupied homes in Visalia, CA
- 60.8%28,271 owners and 18,195 renter households
- Housing units in Visalia, CA
- 48,7372,271 vacant or seasonal
- Homes heated by electricity in Visalia, CA
- 19.8%9,190 of 46,466 homes
- Land area of Visalia, CA
- 38.2 sq mi3,737.1 people per sq mi
- Bill as share of income in Visalia, CA
- 2.1% to 2.4%at 503 kWh a month over the $79,952 median household income
- Wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of Visalia, CA
- 4NWS point reports 2015 to 2025, 2.8 per 100,000 residents
- Median year homes were built in Visalia, CA
- 198718,920 of 48,737 homes (38.8%) before 1980
- Median home value and rent in Visalia, CA
- $340,600$1,397 gross rent a month, 4.92% of value a year
Bill and heat pump calculator, Visalia
Compare Visalia with nearby cities
| City near Visalia, CA | Distance from Visalia | Residents | Median income | Median year built | Median home value | Storm reports within 15 miles | Work from home |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visalia, CA (this page) | 0 mi | 142,649 | $79,952 | 1987 | $340,600 | 4 | 7.2% |
| Tulare, CA | 8.9 mi south | 69,984 (-72,665) | $69,517 (-$10,435) | 1990 (+3 yr) | $301,200 (-$39,400) | 4 (+0) | 5.1% (-2.1 pts) |
| Hanford, CA | 18.2 mi west | 59,389 (-83,260) | $73,544 (-$6,408) | 1986 (-1 yr) | $323,600 (-$17,000) | 14 (+10) | 6.2% (-0.9 pts) |
| Porterville, CA | 24.6 mi southeast | 62,765 (-79,884) | $59,012 (-$20,940) | 1980 (-7 yr) | $273,600 (-$67,000) | 0 (-4) | 2.5% (-4.7 pts) |
| Delano, CA | 39.0 mi south | 50,835 (-91,814) | $61,817 (-$18,135) | 1987 (+0 yr) | $270,300 (-$70,300) | 2 (-2) | 2.5% (-4.7 pts) |
| Clovis, CA | 39.9 mi northwest | 122,719 (-19,930) | $100,360 (+$20,408) | 1995 (+8 yr) | $453,300 (+$112,700) | 15 (+11) | 10.8% (+3.6 pts) |
Who supplies Visalia
Tulare County lists 2 utilities for Visalia, CA (142,649 residents): homes pay 28.25 to 31.70 cents per kWh, about $142 to $160 a month at 503 kWh, 2.1% to 2.4% of the $79,952 Visalia median income. Tulare County page.
Who lives in Visalia: income, cars, homes
In Visalia, CA, 8,253 of 17,058 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent; 16,285 households moved in since 2018 and 6,520 before 2000, so electric accounts turn over at a moderate pace. Of 61,816 workers in Visalia, CA, 4,443 work from home, 48,692 drive alone, 175 ride transit and 679 walk. In Visalia, CA, 1,710 households own no vehicle and 31,898 own two or more; home EV charging depends on that. Visalia, CA homes: 34,785 have 3+ bedrooms, 2,996 none or one, median 5.4 rooms. In Visalia, CA, 8,158 of 46,466 households earn under $35,000, 13,065 $35,000-$75,000, 16,201 $75,000-$150,000 and 9,042 $150,000 or more. 15,998 residents of Visalia, CA live below the poverty line, and the median age is 33.5.
Household income in Visalia, CA
| Visalia, CA | Value | Rank in California |
|---|---|---|
| Visalia, CA, households under $35,000 | 17.6% | 109 of 263 |
| Visalia, CA, households $150,000 or more | 19.5% | 201 of 263 |
| Visalia, CA, residents below poverty | 11.3% | 109 of 263 |
| Visalia, CA, median age | 33.5 | 221 of 263 |
| Visalia, CA, homes with 3+ bedrooms | 71.4% | 62 of 263 |
| Visalia, CA, households without a vehicle | 3.7% | 202 of 263 |
| Visalia, CA, households with 2+ vehicles | 68.6% | 111 of 263 |
| Visalia, CA, workers at home | 7.2% | 216 of 263 |
| Visalia, CA, cost-burdened renters | 48.4% | 236 of 263 |
| Visalia, CA, moved in since 2018 | 35.0% | 47 of 263 |
| Visalia, CA, moved in before 2000 | 14.0% | 220 of 263 |
Outage risk around Visalia
Visalia, CA, NWS reports within 15 miles of the centre, 2015 to 2025: 3 wind and 1 tornado, 2.8 per 100,000 residents of 142,649. Top gust near Visalia, CA: 50 knots, 58 mph. Damage near Visalia, CA: $71K.
Reports within 15 miles of Visalia, CA
wind and tornado reports, Visalia, CA
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| Visalia, CA | Wind | Tornado | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visalia, CA, 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Visalia, CA, 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Visalia, CA, 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Visalia, CA, 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Cost of living with electricity in Visalia
Visalia, CA: 46,466 households at $1,832 a year per home for electricity (Tulare County average, DOE LEAD) come to about $85.1 million, an estimate; all home energy is $2,538 a year per household.
| Group in Visalia, CA | Households | Power per home | Power bill of the group | Share of Visalia, CA median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visalia, CA, all households | 46,466 | $1,832 | $85.1 million | 2.29% |
| Visalia, CA, homeowners | 28,271 | $2,132 | $60.3 million | 2.67% |
| Visalia, CA, renters | 18,195 | $1,411 | $25.7 million | 1.76% |
Analyst note on Visalia
Visalia, CA counts 142,649 residents in 46,466 households, on 38.2 square miles. Household income in Visalia, CA is $79,952; 28,271 of its 46,466 households own. 9,190 of the 46,466 occupied homes in Visalia, CA heat with electricity.
Visalia, CA has 48,737 housing units, 2,271 of them vacant or seasonal. Visalia, CA ranks 20 of 263 California cities for the lowest median rent ($1,397 a month). Visalia, CA ranks 28 of 263 California cities for the fewest cost-burdened renters (48.4%).
Visalia, CA ranks 40 of 263 California cities for the youngest residents (median age 33.5).
ZIP codes in Visalia
| ZIP area touching Visalia, CA | Share of the ZIP's land inside Visalia | Share of Visalia's land in the ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| 93291 (Visalia, CA) | 18.4% | 40.8% |
| 93277 (Visalia, CA) | 35.7% | 37.1% |
| 93292 (Visalia, CA) | 7.3% | 22.1% |
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Questions on Visalia
Visalia: what is the electricity rate?
Visalia, CA has no price of its own; its 142,649 residents are served by one of 2 utilities, and a 503 kWh month costs $142 to $160. In Visalia, CA, community choice aggregators may change the generation charge.
Visalia: how does it rank among California cities?
Visalia, CA: rank 40 of 263 by its 142,649 residents, rank 193 of 263 by $79,952 median income.
Visalia: how many homes heat with electricity?
Visalia, CA: 9,190 of 46,466 occupied homes, 19.8%; Tulare County 22.2%.
Visalia: how much income goes to electricity?
At 503 kWh a month, 2.1% to 2.4% of the $79,952 median income in Visalia, CA.
Visalia: damaging storms reported nearby?
4 NWS wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of the centre of Visalia, CA, 2015 to 2025, 2.8 per 100,000 residents.
How old are the homes in Visalia?
Visalia, CA: median home built 1987; 18,920 of 48,737 homes (38.8%) predate 1980, 36,455 are detached and 3,311 sit in buildings of 5+ units.
How many Visalia, CA renters struggle with rent?
8,253 of 17,058 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent.
How many people in Visalia, CA work from home?
4,443 of 61,816 workers.
How many Visalia, CA households have no car?
1,710 households; 31,898 have two or more.