Neighborhood Guide
Is State Rte 33 / Tehama Ave a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Avenal, California - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
Most buyers only see the home. Smart buyers check the neighborhood first.
Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe0
Medium0
Low0
Other1
21 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape3
Child involved16
Assault3
Other1
Crime Details:
Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.
| Crime date | Crime description | Address | Crime category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 6, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews are sent code 2 to an apartment complex along Highway 33 for a possible overdose. | CA-33, Kettleman City, CA 93239 | Medical Emergency |
Median Home Price
$334,438
Vacancy Rate
0.0%
Vacancy Rate
0%
Nearby neighborhoods
Overview
State Rte 33 / Tehama Ave is a suburban neighborhood in Avenal, California, with a median home price of $334,438, making it more affordable than most California neighborhoods. The vacancy rate is exceptionally low at 0.0%, indicating very strong housing demand or limited supply.
The neighborhood has a historic housing stock with many homes built before 1940 and some between 1970 and 1999. The community is notable for its very low childhood poverty rate and a high incarceration rate, possibly due to a correctional facility presence.
SuburbanVery Low VacancyCollege Friendly
Quick Facts
| Childhood Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
The housing market in State Rte 33 / Tehama Ave is extremely tight with no vacancies, reflecting strong demand or limited supply.
| Housing Age | Many homes built before 1940 and some between 1970 and 1999 |
|---|
What buyers will notice right away
No vacant homes indicate a very tight housing market.
Many residences are relatively historic, built no later than 1939.
Families & Lifestyle
This neighborhood is notable for its low childhood poverty and popularity among college students, with an above average safety rating.
College Friendly — Popular among college students due to walkability and safety, ranking in the top 3.6% in California.
Low Childhood Poverty — No children living below the federal poverty line, indicating economic stability for families.
| Childhood Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
|---|---|
| College Graduate Adults | 3.0% |
| Incarceration Rate | Extremely high |
Demographics
| Adults Without 4-Year Degree | 97.0% |
|---|---|
| Income Level | Low income |
| Child Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| Native American Language Speakers | 1.2% |
| English Speakers at Home | 54.3% |
| Spanish Speakers at Home | 43.1% |
| Mexican Ancestry | 43.0% |
| Foreign Born Residents | 23.1% |
Commute
Commuting patterns are unique with no reported ferry riders and a notable share of residents with long commutes.
The neighborhood has unique commuting patterns with ferry rides as a notable mode, despite zero reported ferry commuters.
No Vacant Housing — Strong demand may influence commute choices and housing availability.
College Student Population — Seasonal population changes may affect commute patterns.
| Longest Commute Share | 0.0% commute longer than one hour |
|---|---|
| Ferry Commute Rate | 0.0% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vacancy rate in State Rte 33 / Tehama Ave?
The vacancy rate is 0.0%, lower than 100% of U.S. neighborhoods, indicating very tight housing supply.
What languages are spoken here?
English is spoken by 54.3% of households, and Spanish by 43.1%. Native American languages are spoken by 1.2%.
What is notable about the neighborhood's population?
It has an extremely high incarceration rate, possibly due to a correctional facility, and is popular among college students.