City safety & data profile

ReedleyCA

Reedley, CA is a 26K-resident city in Fresno County with a median household income of $63,307.

Fresno County, California. Federal health, economic, and safety indicators for Reedley, drawn from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey, CDC PLACES, and CMS Hospital Compare. Reedley has a population larger than 56% of the 4,640 U.S. cities Areazine tracks, a median home value of $334,800, and 1 hospital serving the surrounding area.

Data updated 2026-09-04

26K
Population (place)
Top 44%
By size
$63,307
Median income (place)
$334,800
Median home (place)
22.3%
Poverty rate (place)
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The read on Reedley

Reedley posts a median household income higher than 27% of U.S. cities Areazine tracks, where 1 hospital serves the Reedley area.

Bottom 28%
by median income, US cities
1
hospital in & near Reedley

Where Reedley income ranks nationally

Median household income vs. every place Areazine profiles (place-level ACS)

$63,307 Bottom 27% higher than 27% of 3,889 places Areazine profiles

Reedley $0 $260,000 every profiled place, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more places Areazine profiles. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) · 2024 ACS 5-year

Largest cities in CA

Population among 482 CA places with 10,000+ residents and ACS income on Areazine. Tooltip shows the income rank in the same pool.

residents

What this shows Los Angeles is the largest CA city on this list; Alamo leads median income.

Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) As of 2024 ACS 5-year

Highest median incomes in CA

Median household income among the same 482-city pool. Tooltip shows the population rank.

median

What this shows Alamo posts the highest place-level median income in CA; Los Angeles is largest by headcount.

Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) As of 2024 ACS 5-year

The quick read

Reading Reedley, CA beyond the headline numbers

Reedley sits inside Fresno County, California, at roughly 36.60°N, -119.45°W. Population 25,569, $63,307 median household income. Median home value $334,800, median rent $1,288. Poverty rate 22.3%, read against that income figure since two cities on the same median can differ underneath it.

1 hospital in/around Reedley, 0 with an ER.

22.3% of Reedley, CA residents live below the poverty line, placing it in the hardest-hit quarter of reporting cities. Read every median on this page against that: half the households are above it, and a large minority are far below.

The median home in Reedley costs around 5.3 times what a median household earns in a year -- the most expensive quarter of reporting cities, and far enough ahead of local pay that ownership is largely closed to median earners.

Only 5.9% of Reedley workers report working from home, the lowest quarter of reporting cities -- an economy still built around showing up somewhere.

Among the CDC measures on this page, lack of health insurance departs furthest from its peer median: 22.8% in Reedley, the highest-prevalence quarter of the 3,759 cities reporting that measure.

Public transit carries 0% of Reedley workers, a smaller share than at least three quarters of reporting cities.

Reedley's median age is 32.3 years, in the youngest quarter of reporting cities.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, CDC PLACES, CMS Hospital Compare, plus live alerts for Reedley from FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC. Economic comparison bars use the unweighted average across tracked Census places with a reported value, not a household-weighted national median.

Population (place)
25,569
Reedley · Census Place
Median Income (place)
$63,307
-29% vs avg
Median Home Value (place)
$334,800
-19% vs avg
Median Age (place)
32.3
years · ACS place

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

County-level trend (Fresno County): Reedley's own historical series isn't separately published by the Census Bureau, so these year-over-year figures track the surrounding county, not the city alone.

20132024
Population
1.0M+8%
Median Income
$74,201+63%
Median Home Value
$388,800+99%
Poverty Rate
18.3%-30%
Unemployment
8.7%-40%

Economics

Economics indicators for Reedley, CA
IndicatorValue
Median Rent
$1,288/mo
Poverty Rate
22.3% +80% vs avg
Unemployment 13.4%
Bachelor's Degree+ 16%
Work From Home 5.9%
Public Transit 0%

Population

White 30.9%
African American 0.9%
Asian 1.7%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Obesity
40.9%
Physical Inactivity
37.5%
Short Sleep Duration
35.5%
High Blood Pressure
33.1%
Lack of Health Insurance
22.8%
Frequent Mental Distress
19.4%
Frequent Physical Distress
17.9%
Diabetes
15%
Current Smoking
14.4%
Binge Drinking
13.9%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 51.7%
Annual Checkup 69.7%

Other Measures

Current Asthma
10%
Coronary Heart Disease
7.3%
Stroke
4%

What alerts and safety updates affect Reedley?

No area-tagged alerts are on record for Reedley right now. New federal and counterpart-agency notices still land in the site feed as agencies publish them.

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Sheet CA-REEDLEY · Reedley

Reedley: no area-tagged alerts on record — state hubs carry the live CAP stream.

  • FEED-QUIET No tagged alerts
  • LEAD-NONE Feed idle
  • DESK-IDLE Awaiting feed

Counts reflect published articles tagged to Reedley; untagged NOAA county warnings may still appear in the site feed. Browse California state hubs · Methodology

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Frequently Asked Questions 6

What is the population of Reedley, CA? ▼
Reedley, CA has a population of 25,569 people, located in Fresno County, California.
What is the median household income in Reedley? ▼
The median household income in Reedley, CA is $63,307 per year, per the U.S. Census ACS. The poverty rate is 22.3%.
What is the median home value in Reedley? ▼
The median home value in Reedley, CA is $334,800. Median rent is $1,288/month.
What are the top health concerns in Reedley? ▼
The top health indicators in Reedley include Obesity (40.9%), Physical Inactivity (37.5%), Short Sleep Duration (35.5%). Data from CDC PLACES.
How many hospitals are in Reedley? ▼
Reedley has 1 hospital. 0 have emergency departments.
What is the median age in Reedley? ▼
The median age in Reedley, CA is 32.3 years. 16% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Nationwide cities with similar poverty or income 8

Two ACS-derived peer sets for Reedley, both outside California so the neighborhoods are not the geographic nearby list below.

Similar poverty rate

Nearest place-level ACS poverty rates outside CA (22.3% here).

Logan, UT 22.3% Paducah, KY 22.3% Meadville, PA 22.3% San Juan, TX 22.4%

Similar median income

Nearest place-level ACS median household incomes outside CA ($63,307 here).

North Lauderdale, FL $63,326 North Miami Beach, FL $63,280 Longview, TX $63,340 Great Falls, MT $63,373

Compare Reedley with another city

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Nearby Cities 8

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Using Reedley's profile

Use this as a starting research checklist, not a verdict on whether to live here.

  • Check live recalls, weather and hazard alerts scoped to the Reedley area before relying on national headlines. Check your area
  • Read the poverty rate alongside the income figure, two places with the same median can have very different realities.
  • Compare Reedley against California peers on any ranking lens. Explore California

Population and economics (income, home value, poverty, education) are place-level U.S. Census ACS; health is CDC PLACES; hospital counts reflect facilities in and around the city. County-level trends are labeled when shown.

Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2024 5-year estimates, place geography). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Climate data from NOAA. Education data from NCES. Cost of living from Bureau of Economic Analysis. Crime statistics, where referenced on Areazine, originate from the FBI Crime Data Explorer. Housing market figures referenced on Areazine come from HUD Fair Market Rents. Census economics and population are at place geography; some health and hospital indicators are reported at the county level (Fresno County) where that is the smallest published unit.

Every figure on Areazine is published directly from official U.S. government sources, no number is typed in by an editor. City demographic and health figures are compiled directly from U.S. Census (place-level ACS), CDC, and CMS releases, updated quarterly within 30 days of upstream release. County-level trends are labeled when shown. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.