About Visalia

The gateway to the Sequoias.

Visalia, located in Tulare County, is known as one of the happiest places to live, with a picturesque backdrop of the mountains. Hours away from some of the most beautiful beaches, landmarks, big cities, and everything in between, it's central location, small-town feel, community atmosphere, and availability to fresh produce, will keep you happy for the rest of your life.

City Data

Visalia's population is approximately 131,074 as reported by the 2016 Census.  Median home prices are $236,600. Located between Fresno and Bakersfield, Tulare County is known as one of the largest agricultural-producing counties in the entire nation.

Visalia sits approximately 230 miles southeast of San Francisco, 190 miles north of Los Angeles, 36 miles west of Sequoia National Park, and 147 miles east of the Central Coast.

Small-Town Feel

Visalia is big on community. Downtown Visalia boasts many small-businesses, where you can walk Main St., and enjoy a nice relaxing atmosphere. During the holidays, the community has it's annual Candy Cane Lane Parade - where thousands of local Visalians come together .

Shopping

The Biggest "Small" Town. Visalia has many big-name stores, it's own mall, movie theaters, restaurants, entertainment venues, and much more. Everything you need is located within minutes of your home. If you're looking for the big-city atmosphere, within a few hours you can be in Los Angeles or San Francisco. 

Central California

Being central has it's perks.  As such, day trips to so many wonderful places are easily available. Below is a list of popular destinations, all of which are only a few hours or less from Visalia, CA.

There is always something to explore, where new adventures await. Whether you are looking for beaches, mountains, deserts, farmland, or sky scrapers - Central California is truly an amazing place to live.

• Disneyland
• Monterey Bay Aquarium