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Lindsay

A city of 12,643 people in California
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Map of Lindsay: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Conserved land2.6%48 of 1,856 acres
Trails1.6 mi0.6 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves44 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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About Lindsay

City in California, United States
1910Established
12,659Population
2.7 sq miArea
387 ftElevation

Lindsay is a city in Tulare County, California, United States. The population was 12,659 at the 2020 census. Lindsay is located southeast of Visalia and north of Porterville and is considered part of the Visalia-Porterville Metropolitan Area and the Porterville Urban Area by the United States Census Bureau.

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ZIP code93247
Area code559
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Housing in Lindsay

$313K▲ 3.6% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Lindsay home is worth about $313,000, up 3.6% in a year, 59% below the California typical home.

Only 3 sales in May 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.

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Safety in Lindsay

C−

Safety Grade C-

Lindsay reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 77% report less.

Violent crime per 1,000
Lindsay 3.8
California 4.3
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
Lindsay 11.1
California 18.2
U.S. 15.5
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School Grade B+

The public schools Lindsay’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 66% of California’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

#181Best public schoolsof 574 in CA
DistrictLindsay UnifiedSchools11

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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