Here's what it costs to live in Visalia, California, based on the latest US government data. Renters pay a median of $1,490 per month, while the typical home is valued around $371,500. Households earn a median of $81,989 per year, leaving rent at a manageable share of income for many residents. Air quality is moderate, with an average AQI of 54. Below: housing costs, local wages by occupation, neighborhoods, climate, jobs and major industries, and healthcare access — all drawn from US Census, BEA, BLS, HUD, EPA, and NOAA data.
$81,989
Median Income / yr
Census ACS
$1,490
Median Rent / mo
Census ACS
$371,500
Median Home Value
Census ACS
N/A
Cost of Living Index
Studio FMR
$1,116
HUD · FY2024
1BR Fair Market Rent
$1,123
HUD · FY2024
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,474
HUD · FY2024
3BR Fair Market Rent
$2,028
HUD · FY2024
Fair Market Rent is the 40th percentile of gross rents in the metro area · HUD FY2024
| Occupation | Median Annual Wage |
|---|---|
| Software Developer | N/A |
| Registered Nurse | N/A |
| Elementary Teacher | N/A |
| Electrician | N/A |
| Accountant | N/A |
| Plumber | N/A |
| Nurse Practitioner | N/A |
| Civil Engineer | N/A |
| Operations Manager | N/A |
| Market Research Analyst | N/A |
| Health Services Manager | N/A |
| Truck Driver | N/A |
| Physician Assistant | N/A |
| Surgeon | N/A |
| Data Scientist | N/A |
| Computer Engineer | N/A |
Source: BLS OEWS 2023 (metro-level data)
Population
143,939
Latest estimate
Median Age
33.9 yrs
Census ACS
54.0
Moderate0 = clean · 50 = moderate boundary · lower is better
Source: EPA AirNow
Total Neighborhoods
3
Tracked in our database
Avg Walk Score
N/A
0–100 scale
Avg Median Rent
$1,294
Per month
Avg Home Value
$318,633
Census ACS
| Neighborhood | Walk Score | Median Rent | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP 93277 | — | $1,307 | $293,300 |
| ZIP 93291 | — | $1,196 | $366,800 |
| ZIP 93292 | — | $1,379 | $295,800 |
January Avg
48°F
July Avg
81°F
Sunny Days / Year
—
Annual Snowfall
—
Climate category: Dry/Arid · Source: NOAA/NCEI 30-year normals.
Healthcare Score
31.4
poor
Hospitals
1
Doctors per 1,000
1.00
Insurance Coverage
94.0%
The cost of living index for Visalia is not yet available.
The median gross rent in Visalia is $1,490 per month according to US Census ACS data.
The median household income in Visalia is $81,989 per year.
The median home value in Visalia is $371,500 based on the latest Census ACS survey.
Visalia has an average Air Quality Index (AQI) of 54.0, which is rated "Moderate" by the EPA. Lower AQI values indicate cleaner air.
Tax data for California is not yet available.
Data last updated: June 1, 2026 · Sources: US Census ACS, BEA RPP, BLS OEWS, HUD FMR, EPA AirNow, Tax Foundation · Methodology
