How long is the commute from Visalia, CA?
Workers who live in Visalia, CA take an average of 22.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
76.7% of workers drive alone to work.
0.4% take public transportation.
1.5% of workers walk to work.
8.0% work from home.
3.5% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 22.9 minutes (±1.1)
- Public transportation
- 0.4%
- Work from home
- 8.0%
- Households without a car
- 3.5%
How people in Visalia get to work
| Means of transportation | Visalia | Tulare County | California | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 76.7% (±1.9 points) | 77.0% | 65.7% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 12.3% (±1.5 points) | 13.9% | 9.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.4% (±0.2 points) | 0.4% | 2.9% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 1.5% (±0.7 points) | 1.5% | 2.4% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.1% (±0.4 points) | 1.1% | 2.4% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 8.0% (±1.1 points) | 6.1% | 17.2% | 15.1% |
In Visalia, the average commute is not measurably different from Tulare County (23.7 minutes).
It is also lower than in California (28.7 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Visalia, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Tulare County (0.4%).
It is also lower than in California (2.9%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Tulare County, Visalia ranks 17 of 26 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 840 of 1,076.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Visalia
| Vehicles available | Visalia | Tulare County | California | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 3.5% (±0.7 points) | 4.5% | 7.1% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 29.1% (±2.2 points) | 26.3% | 30.7% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 39.7% (±2.1 points) | 37.9% | 36.3% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 27.7% (±1.9 points) | 31.3% | 25.8% | 21.9% |
In Visalia, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Tulare County (4.5%).
It is also lower than in California (7.1%).
It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Visalia
| Visalia | Tulare County | California | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 8.0% (±1.1 points) | 6.1% (±0.4 points) | 17.2% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 97.2% (±0.6 points) | 95.4% (±0.5 points) | 96.9% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 92.6% (±1.4 points) | 89.7% (±0.7 points) | 93.5% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Visalia, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Tulare County (89.7%).
It is not measurably different from California (93.5%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Visalia
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visalia | — | 22.9 minutes (±1.1) | — |
| Patterson Tract | 4.0 mi | 28.4 minutes (±6.1) | Not measurably different |
| Goshen | 5.3 mi | 21.6 minutes (±3.6) | Not measurably different |
| Farmersville | 6.9 mi | 20.6 minutes (±2.2) | Not measurably different |
| Ivanhoe | 7.1 mi | 18.8 minutes (±3.7) | Lower |
| Tulare | 8.9 mi | 22.8 minutes (±1.2) | Not measurably different |
| Exeter | 10 mi | 20.7 minutes (±2.5) | Not measurably different |
| London | 12 mi | 21.4 minutes (±3.2) | Not measurably different |
| Cutler | 14 mi | 28.4 minutes (±4.4) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Ivanhoe, CA (18.8 minutes).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Cutler, CA (28.4 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Tulare County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Richgrove | 24.9 minutes (±3.9) |
| 12 | Poplar-Cotton Center | 24.7 minutes (±7.3) |
| 13 | Strathmore | 24.3 minutes (±6.1) |
| 14 | Woodlake | 24.0 minutes (±2.3) |
| 15 | Porterville | 23.5 minutes (±1.8) |
| 16 | Dinuba | 23.0 minutes (±2.0) |
| 17 | Visalia | 22.9 minutes (±1.1) |
| 18 | Tulare | 22.8 minutes (±1.2) |
| 19 | Goshen | 21.6 minutes (±3.6) |
| 20 | London | 21.4 minutes (±3.2) |
| 21 | Terra Bella | 20.9 minutes (±5.3) |
| 22 | Exeter | 20.7 minutes (±2.5) |
| 23 | Farmersville | 20.6 minutes (±2.2) |
Showing 13 of 26 places in Tulare County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Visalia
How long is the average commute in Visalia?
Workers who live in Visalia, CA take an average of 22.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Visalia without a car?
3.5% of households in Visalia have no vehicle, and 0.4% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Visalia?
8.0% (±1.1 points) of workers who live in Visalia worked from home, and 92.6% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Visalia city, California
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Visalia city, California
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Visalia city, California
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DP03_0018E, DP03_0018M, DP03_0025E, DP03_0025M, DP03_0019PE, DP03_0019PM, DP03_0020PE, DP03_0020PM, DP03_0021PE, DP03_0021PM, DP03_0022PE, DP03_0022PM, DP03_0023PE, DP03_0023PM, DP03_0024PE, DP03_0024PM, DP04_0058PE, DP04_0058PM, DP04_0059PE, DP04_0059PM, DP04_0060PE, DP04_0060PM, DP04_0061PE, DP04_0061PM, DP02_0153PE, DP02_0153PM, DP02_0154PE, DP02_0154PM
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Figures last updated on .
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