Fresno
12 cities and suburbs across Fresno, each scored out of 100 on the same national scales. The metro's median home is $389,400 and its mean commute 24.0 min. Clovis scores highest overall at 64. Parlier leads on cost of living.
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Places
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Median score
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Poll responses
Coverage
12 places
in Fresno
in Fresno
One of 50 metros graded so far, on the same national scales.
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Downtown Fresno
Clovis
Sanger
Kingsburg
Reedley
Selma
Madera
Kerman
Coalinga
Chowchilla
Mendota
Dot size = overall scoreA B C D Positions plotted from place centroids · rings measured from Downtown Fresno
Every suburb of Fresno, ranked
| # | Place | Score | Hous | Scho | Cost | Comm | Amen | Empl | Resi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clovis | 64 C+ | C | B− | C− | C+ | B+ | C− | — |
| 2 | Fresno | 56 C− | D− | D+ | B− | C+ | B+ | F | — |
| 3 | Sanger | 52 D+ | D | C− | B | C− | C− | F | — |
| 4 | Kingsburg | 51 D+ | D+ | C− | B− | D+ | D− | F | — |
| 5 | Reedley | 50 D+ | D− | D | B− | D+ | C+ | F | — |
| 6 | Selma | 49 D+ | D− | D | B | C− | C+ | F | — |
| 7 | Madera | 46 D | D− | D− | B | D+ | C− | F | — |
| 8 | Kerman | 45 D | F | D | B+ | C− | F | F | — |
| 9 | Parlier | 42 D− | F | F | A− | C− | D | F | — |
| 10 | Coalinga | 42 D− | F | F | B | C+ | D− | F | — |
| 11 | Chowchilla | 41 D− | F | F | B− | D+ | D | F | — |
| 12 | Mendota | 36 F | F | F | B+ | F | F | F | — |
— for Residents: fewer than 8 poll responses, so the category is not yet counted. Those places' overall scores are computed on the other six categories, re-normalised to 100%. 12 of 12 are currently below the threshold.
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