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A city of 26,699 people in California
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Map of Sanger: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Conserved land1.7%71 of 4,074 acres
Trails1.0 mi0.2 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves123 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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About Sanger

City in California, United States
1888Established
26,617Population
5.8 sq miArea
371 ftElevation

Sanger is a city in Fresno County, California, United States. The population was 26,617 at the 2020 census, up from 24,270 at the 2010 census. Sanger is located 13 miles (21 km) east-southeast of Fresno, at an elevation of 371 feet (113 m).

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ZIP code93657
Area code559
Living in Sanger

Housing in Sanger

$413K▲ 2.8% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Sanger home is worth about $413,000, up 2.8% in a year, 46% below the California typical home.

A strong seller's market

Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s
Days on market35
Sale-to-list101.2%
Sold in May12
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →

Safety in Sanger

C

Safety Grade C

Sanger reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 74% report less.

Violent crime per 1,000
Sanger 4.5
California 4.3
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
Sanger 10.5
California 18.2
U.S. 15.5
FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to policeCrime & safety →

Health in Sanger

C−

Health Grade C−

Healthier than 23% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with California

1better than CA·13worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 18 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Clovis Community Medical CenterClovis · 10.9 mi · ER
United Health Centers Sanger 7th StreetSanger · 0.4 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthNo shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Sanger · CMS · HRSAHealth in Sanger →

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B

School Grade B

The public schools Sanger’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 63% of California’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

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DistrictSanger UnifiedSchools13

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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