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Fresno

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Fresno.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Construction · Agriculture & Mining · Transportation
9% construction
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+12.8% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
28% of residents
top 4% nationally
Homeowners
57% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,177,665
Households
Under 18
28.0%
Age 18–34
31.0%
Age 35–64
28.0%
Age 65+
13.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$373,557
Median Gross Rent$1,561/mo
Owner Occupied
57.0%
Renter Occupied
43.0%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$79,207
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail7.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score21 / 100
Walkability / Amenities22 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Fresno?

The total population of Fresno is approximately 1,177,665. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Fresno walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Fresno has an amenity and walkability score of 22/100 and a transit score of 21/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Fresno?

The housing market in Fresno is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 57% of housing units being owner-occupied and 43% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Fresno?

In Fresno, approximately 15% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.