Huron
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About Huron
City in California, United StatesHuron is a small city in Fresno County, California, in the United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 6,206, down from 6,754 at the 2010 census. During the harvest season, the population swells to over 15,000 people due to the influx of migrant farm workers. Huron is located 15 miles (24 km) east-northeast of Coalinga, at an elevation of 374 feet (114 m). Huron was the city with the highest proportion of Hispanic or Latino people in the United States, according to the 2000 census.
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Housing in Huron
The typical Huron home is worth about $249,000, up 3.2% in a year, 67% below the California typical home.
Only 2 sales in May 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.
Safety in Huron
Safety Grade C-
Huron reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 78% report less.
Work & commute in Huron
Full picture →Most working residents leave Huron for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Fresno (7%), Coalinga (4%) and Kerman (3%). Half commute less than 55 miles.
Health in Huron
Health Grade D−
Healthier than 2% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.
Compared with California
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 8 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Huron
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 82% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Huron
Full climate →Huron has mild winters and hot summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 98°, a January night drops to 39°, and snow is almost unheard of.
Schools in Huron
All Huron schools →School Grade C
The public schools Huron’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 69% of California’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within CA. Ratings are from neighbors.
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