Local servicesHospitalAdventist Health Delano15.1 miPost officePixley Post Office1.2 miPoliceTulare County Sheriff's Office - Pixley Patrol Substation1.3 miFire stationTulare County Fire Department Pixley Fire Station 271.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMeadows Field BFL40 miMajor airportFresno Yosemite International Airport FAT60 miInterstateI-529 miAmtrakCol Allensworth State Park, CA CNL8.5 miCoachTiptonLimousine Express6.5 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 93256 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 36 min5:40 am – 8:17 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 43 min7:04 am – 4:46 pm
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People5,578 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 22.71,316 householdsMedian household income $56,172Median home value $249,200Median rent $1,325 a month45% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,444 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting8.0% unemployment rate53% of adults are in the labour force, 2,036 employedMain industries: farming, forestry and mining 38%, education and health care 12%, retail 12%Average commute 25 minutes67% drive alone, 24% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 8% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages4% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher49% finished high school, 1% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 23%, Spanish 75%, Chinese 1%48% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 97°F, lows 68°FColdest month January: highs 56°F, lows 38°F8 in of rain a year, on about 22 dayswettest month JanuarySnow is rare116 days above 90°F, 18 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Delano station, 14 mi away
Nearby landmarksWhite Riverriver · 8.4 miPixley Interpretative Trailtrailhead · 5.7 miJohn L. Whitehead Jr. Campgroundcampground · 8.5 miSouth Branch Tule Riverriver · 8.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsPixley National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 3.1 mi · 7,457 acresPixley Parkpark · 1.1 miAllensworth Ecological Reservestate conservation land · 5.0 miColonel Allensworth State Historic Parkstate historic site · 7.6 mi · 683 acresKern National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 20.6 mi · 11,236 acresTulare Basin Wildlife Management Areanational conservation area · 20.7 mi · 239 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes237 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197026 of magnitude 4+, 1 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.6 on 4 Aug 198549 mi away, near Huron, CaliforniaMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 4 Aug 202636 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 home74% of households have a broadband subscription38% have cable, fibre or DSL14% rely on a mobile data plan alone15% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterPixley Public Util Distserves 2,772 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation242 ft74 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
