Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 40 min5:40 am – 8:20 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 40 min7:06 am – 4:46 pm
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People29,419 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 33.28,880 householdsMedian household income $61,564Median home value $330,500Median rent $1,248 a month59% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,723 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting12.2% unemployment rate63% of adults are in the labour force, 12,868 employedMain industries: education and health care 23%, farming, forestry and mining 15%, retail 11%Average commute 24 minutes76% drive alone, 15% car-pool, 3% walk or cycle, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages11% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher71% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 47%, Spanish 49%, other Indo-European languages 3%24% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 98°F, lows 64°FColdest month January: highs 57°F, lows 37°F8 in of rain a year, on about 21 dayswettest month JanuarySnow is rare112 days above 90°F, 31 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Hanford Muni Ap station, 15 mi away; snow from Hanford 1 S
Nearby landmarksLang Pondlake · under a mileBenight Pondlake · under a mileSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsWest Selma Cemeteryhistoric site · 1.8 miPeter Ringo Parkpark · 1.9 miSierra National Forestnational forest · 31.7 mi · 1,285,668 acresSequoia National Forestnational forest · 36.9 mi · 24,486 acresSequoia National Parknational park · 44.9 mi · 406,662 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes833 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970102 of magnitude 4+, 8 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 6.7 on 2 May 198343 mi away, The 1983 Coalinga, CaliforniaMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 4 Aug 202635 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighFresno County, CA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsDrought Very HighEarthquake Relatively HighRiver flooding Relatively HighWildfire Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality29% of days had good air in 2025105 of 365 days measured226 moderate, 31 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 3 unhealthy daysMedian index 61, worst day 164main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Fresno County monitors, CA
Internet at home87% of households have a broadband subscription56% have cable, fibre or DSL22% rely on a mobile data plan alone10% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterTract 1199 Water Systemserves 25 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Oct 2024: lead and copper, treatment technique6 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation288 ft88 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSelma Community Hospital3.1 miPost officeSelma Post Office2.7 miTown hallSelma City Hall2.6 miPoliceSelma Police Department2.6 miFire stationSelma Fire Department Station 12.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportFresno Yosemite International Airport FAT17 miInterstateI-539 miAmtrakHanford, CA HNF15 miCoachSelmaLimousine Express2.8 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 93662 ZIP area.
