Kingsburg, CA: Local News, Events & Neighbors

Kingsburg is a city in Fresno County, California, United States. Kingsburg is located 5 miles (8 km) southeast of Selma at an elevation of 302 feet (92 m), on the banks of the Kings River. The city is 21 miles (34 km) from Fresno, and about 130 miles (210 km) from the California Central Coast and Sierra Nevada mountain range. The population was 12,380 at the 2020 census.

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How Kingsburg ranks

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#122Cheapest rent in CA #141Highest graduation rate in CA #175Most affordable in CA All CA rankings →

Town numbers

ZIP code93631

Area code559

Living in Kingsburg

Housing in Kingsburg

$477K▲ 3.7% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Kingsburg home is worth about $477,000, up 3.7% in a year, 38% below the California typical home.

A seller's market

Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s

Days on market59

Sale-to-list99%

Sold in May11

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Safety in Kingsburg

B⁻

Safety Grade B-

Kingsburg reports less crime per resident than 51% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.

Violent crime per 1,000

Kingsburg 1.4

California 4.3

U.S. 3.3

Property crime per 1,000

Kingsburg 7.8

California 18.2

U.S. 15.5

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Health in Kingsburg

Compared with California

4worse than CA

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 28 are too close to call.

Conditions 4▼ 8 close Habits all close Care all close Mind all close Everyday needs all close

BetterToo close to callWorse

What stands out

35.9%More adults with obesityCA 27.8% · worse 13.6%More older adults who have lost all their teethCA 10.6% · worse 23.6%More adults with arthritisCA 20.8% · worse

Care nearby

Adventist Health HanfordHanford · 16.4 mi · ER

Kingsburg Community Health CenterKingsburg · 0.5 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careNo shortage

DentalNo shortage

Mental healthNo shortage

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Kingsburg · CMS · HRSAHealth in Kingsburg →

Schools in Kingsburg

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B

School Grade B

The public schools Kingsburg’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 61% of California’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

#158Best public schoolsof 574 in CA

DistrictKingsburg Elementary CharterSchools10

Lincoln Elementary B+Elementary · Grades 2–3 · 442 students Washington ElementaryElementary · Grades K · 285 students Roosevelt ElementaryElementary · Grades 1 · 186 students Central Valley Home B+Elementary · Grades K–8 · 119 students Ronald W. Reagan Elementary B+Middle · Grades 4–6 · 619 students Rafer Johnson Junior High BMiddle · Grades 7–8 · 447 students

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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