Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 38 min5:39 am – 8:17 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 42 min7:03 am – 4:45 pm
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People18,115 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 32.05,256 householdsMedian household income $60,361Median home value $295,700Median rent $1,073 a month54% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,000 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting16.9% unemployment rate61% of adults are in the labour force, 6,617 employedMain industries: education and health care 25%, farming, forestry and mining 22%, manufacturing 13%Average commute 28 minutes73% drive alone, 18% car-pool, 3% walk or cycle, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages10% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher66% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 30%, Spanish 69%35% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 96°F, lows 64°FColdest month January: highs 57°F, lows 37°F12 in of rain a year, on about 27 dayswettest month JanuarySnow is rare116 days above 90°F, 29 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Lindsay station, 2 mi away
Nearby landmarksRocky Hillpeak · 5.9 miLindsay Peakpeak · 3.2 miGassenberg Springspring · 7.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsOlive Cemeteryhistoric site · under a mileHarvard Parkpark · under a mileSequoia National Forestnational forest · 11.2 mi · 1,115,420 acresBlue Ridge National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 13.4 mi · 917 acresYaudanchi Ecological Reservestate conservation land · 11.9 mi · 184 acresBlue Ridge Ecological Reservestate conservation land · 13.7 mi · 1,499 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes202 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197011 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.9 on 24 Feb 201648 mi away, near Wasco, CAMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 4 Aug 202648 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighTulare County, CA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHeat wave Relatively HighRiver flooding Relatively HighWildfire Relatively HighLandslide Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality24% of days had good air in 202588 of 365 days measured234 moderate, 43 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 64, worst day 147main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Tulare County monitors, CA
Internet at home80% of households have a broadband subscription49% have cable, fibre or DSL19% rely on a mobile data plan alone12% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Lindsayserves 12,659 people from surface water35 health-based violations since 2021latest Jan 2026: trihalomethanes (TTHM), maximum contaminant levelSource: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation390 ft119 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSierra View Medical Center9.7 miPost officeLindsay Post Officeunder a mileTown hallLindsay City Hallunder a milePoliceLindsay Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationLindsay Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi5 schools3 elementary, 1 high, 1 otherElementaryWashington Elementary Schoolunder a mileSchoolJohn Cairns Continuation Schoolunder a mileElementaryLincoln Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegePorterville College11.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportFresno Yosemite International Airport FAT53 miAmtrakCorcoran, CA COC27 miCoachTulare InternationalLimousine Express14 miTransit8 stops within a mileTulare County Regional Transit Agency (TCRTA)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 93247 ZIP area.
