Local servicesHospitalMadera Community Hospital8.0 miPost officeMadera Post Office7.7 miTown hallMadera City Hall7.4 miPoliceMadera County Sheriff's Headquarters6.6 miFire stationMadera City Fire Department Station 76.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeMadera Community College10.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportFresno Yosemite International Airport FAT28 miInterstateI-531 miAmtrakMadera, CA MDR9.5 miCoachMadera Bus StopGreyhound7.6 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 93637 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 42 min5:41 am – 8:23 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 38 min7:10 am – 4:47 pm
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People42,278 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 33.012,047 householdsMedian household income $74,621Median home value $369,200Median rent $1,345 a month58% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,397 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting10.5% unemployment rate61% of adults are in the labour force, 17,091 employedMain industries: education and health care 22%, farming, forestry and mining 13%, manufacturing 12%Average commute 22 minutes77% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 3% walk or cycle, 9% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages13% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher70% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 51%, Spanish 46%, other Indo-European languages 1%20% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 98°F, lows 63°FColdest month December: highs 56°F, lows 38°F11 in of rain a year, on about 25 dayswettest month JanuarySnow is rare109 days above 90°F, 25 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Madera Muni Ap station, 6 mi away; snow from Madera
Parks and public landsLions Town and Country Regional Parkpark · 5.7 mi · 50 acresRotary Parkpark · 7.2 miKerman Ecological Reservestate conservation land · 11.7 mi · 1,784 acresAlkali Sink Ecological Reservestate conservation land · 13.7 mi · 935 acresCamp Pashayanstate recreation area · 14.9 miMerced National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 28.1 mi · 3,821 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes648 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197080 of magnitude 4+, 7 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 6.7 on 2 May 198348 mi away, The 1983 Coalinga, CaliforniaMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 21 Jun 202650 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighMadera County, CA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsDrought Very HighWildfire Relatively HighHeat wave Relatively HighRiver flooding Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality50% of days had good air in 2025184 of 365 days measured178 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 50, worst day 136main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Madera County monitors, CA
Internet at home91% of households have a broadband subscription67% have cable, fibre or DSL17% rely on a mobile data plan alone7% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterCity of Maderaserves 66,560 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation204 ft62 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
