93727 receives the higher standardized Area Score. That reflects AreaProfile's weighting, not a judgment about which place is better to live in.
Signals
93727
93722
Opportunity
47 · Bottom 33%
vs45 · Bottom 29%
Growth
57 · Top 38%
vs57 · Top 38%
Climate
70 · Bottom 48%
vs70 · Bottom 48%
Physical resilience
12 · Bottom 9%
vs12 · Bottom 9%
Housing affordability
81 · Top 49%
vs65 · Bottom 29%
Access
95 · Top 43%
vs90 · Bottom 41%
Economic stability
56 · Bottom 43%
vs59 · Bottom 49%
Measured values
| Metric | 93727 | 93722 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 84,107 | 86,110 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $87,466 | $80,285 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $32,053 | $32,479 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 3,827/sq mi | 4,461/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $395,800 | $378,500 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,364 | $1,656 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 63.8% | 61.2% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 6.2% | 6.2% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -0.4% | -0.4% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 25.1% | 23.9% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 15.2% | 16.2% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Housing units permitted (12 months) | 1,573 | 1,573 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permits per 1,000 residents | 2.9 | 2.9 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permit change (year over year) | 69.7% | 69.7% | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Average July high | 98°F | 98°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 41°F | 41°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 11.0" | 11.0" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 2 mi | 9 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 24.4 min | 25.0 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 32.0 | 32.3 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 17 | 15 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 21.59 | 22.88 | 2024-25 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 78.2% | 79.9% | 2024-25 school year |
A bolded value is the more favorable of the two where the metric has a clear direction. Metrics like population and density have no inherent better or worse and are shown unweighted.
Physical risk tradeoff
93727
Elevated or high exposure: drought, earthquake.
93722
Elevated or high exposure: drought, earthquake.
Full profiles: 93727 — Fresno, CA · 93722 — Fresno, CA · How this is calculated: methodology