Fresno, CA City Guide

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state rank#514
73/100
us rank#12,297

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Fresno City Guide & Data
Population (2009 est.)479,921
Population (2000)427,224
Population growth12.3%
Household income$40,617
Income per capita$18,913
Male/Female ratio0.96:1
Males 18-39 years34.8%
Females 18-39 years33.1%
Married (15yrs and older)51.6%
Have children (under 18yrs)58.9%
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  • AreaVibes Contributor reviewed Fresno, CA
  • November 24, 2011
Fresno, CA Offers Something for EveryoneI traveled to Fresno, CA a few years ago. I absolutely fell in love with the feel of the city. It has a great mix of old architecture and modern buildings. I stayed with a friend and found the neighborhoods to be really warm and friendly.Read full review
  • AreaVibes Contributor reviewed Fresno, CA
  • April 30, 2010
Fresno Offers an Underground Garden and Plenty of SunshineFresno is a beautiful city that I've had the pleasure of traveling to a few times over the past 10 years. The city itself is very charming, featuring a mix of old and new architecture, and the Fresno weather is perfect. I'm an outdoorRead full review

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  • March 24, 2011
Is Fresno, CA a safe place to live?According to the crime reports, Fresno doesn't seem like the safest place to live. The violent crimes in Fresno are almost double the national average and the number of murders in Fresno were triple the national average.

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Highest ranking Fresno neighborhoods

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1.Woodward Park73/100
2.Bullard73/100
3.Southeast Growth Area72/100
4.Hoover70/100
5.West69/100
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6.Mclane69/100
7.Fresno-High68/100
8.Roosevelt66/100
9.Edison63/100
10.Central62/100
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