Fresno, CA Neighborhood
Is Southeast Growth Area a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe2
Medium4
Low8
Other11
49 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape9
Child involved40
Assault9
Other0
Crime Details:
Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.
| Crime date | Crime description | Address | Crime category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 12, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received an automated report of a possible traffic collision with no voice contact near the 3400 block of North Piedra Road in the Fresno area. | N Piedra Rd, Sanger, CA 93657 | Traffic |
| Jul 12, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies checked a possible traffic collision reported by an automated message near North Piedra Road in Sanger. California Highway Patrol later advised the call was canceled after learning the phone had fallen from a car and there did not appear to be a crash. | N Piedra Rd, Sanger, CA 93657 | Traffic |
| Jul 12, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a behavioral medical call was reported near East Trimmer Springs Road at Doyle's General Store north of town. The scene was reported secure. Another nearby call was potentially a duplicate, leading to cancellation of one response unit. | E Trimmer Springs Rd, Sanger, CA 93657 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 12, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers coordinated a possible fire and behavioral health emergency near a food mart and general store on East Trimmer Springs Road, with law enforcement reported on scene and checking for a possible duplicate call in the same area. | E Trimmer Springs Rd, Sanger, CA 93657 | Fire |
| Jul 12, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a golf course near North Frankwood Avenue for a possible trespassing issue. Staff reportedly requested that a golfer be given a trespass advisement under PC 602. | N Frankwood Ave, Sanger, CA 93657 | Break-In |
| Jul 10, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible two-vehicle collision on Piedra Road just north of Highway 180, near the Piedra and Frankwood area, involving a white Toyota Tacoma and a white Toyota Camry, with no injuries initially reported. | N Piedra Rd, Sanger, CA 93657 | Traffic |
| Jul 8, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies were dispatched for a possible domestic violence incident on Thermal Road after an open line captured a male and female in a verbal 415 with cursing. Dispatch advised a police warning for a male subject (name withheld) who may have access to multiple firearms and ammunition and is a reported meth user. Prior protective-order information was mentioned as expired. The female later stated it was only an argument and left the area before disconnecting. | Thermal Rd, Sanger, CA 93657 | Domestic Dispute |
| Jul 8, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, radio reports describe a disturbance at a gas station on Belmont Avenue, where staff refused service to a man who then cursed at the reporting party and employees. Security was requested, and the man reportedly left heading south on a nearby avenue and then east on Grant. | E Belmont Ave, Sanger, CA 93657 | Disturbance |
| Jul 4, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies were advised of possible legal fireworks in area four near Piedra and Highway 180, in the vicinity of Riverbend RV Park. | E Kings Canyon Rd, Sanger, CA 93657 | Disturbance |
| Jul 4, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports legal fireworks activity near Riverbend RV park in the area of Piedra and Highway 180. The call appears to be for information only, with no active fire reported. | E Kings Canyon Rd, Sanger, CA 93657 | Fire |
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Median Home Price
$535,901
Average Rent
$1,956
Vacancy Rate
2.4%
Overview
Southeast Growth Area is a rural neighborhood in Fresno, CA, known for its family-friendly atmosphere and diverse culture.
The median home price is $535,901, more affordable than most California neighborhoods, with a tight housing market and low vacancy rate.
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Quick Facts
| Family-Friendly Rank | More family-friendly than 97.1% of California neighborhoods |
|---|---|
| Asian Ancestry | 40.4% of residents |
Housing market and real estate character
Housing here mainly consists of medium to large single-family and mobile homes, mostly owner occupied. Many homes are newer, built since 2000, with some from 1970-1999.
| Owner Occupied | Majority |
|---|---|
| Housing Type | Medium to large single-family and mobile homes |
| Built Since 2000 | Many homes |
| Vacancy Rate | 2.4% |
What buyers will notice right away
Low vacancy rate indicates strong demand and limited availability.
Many residences built since 2000 offer modern housing options.
Families & Lifestyle
This neighborhood is highly family-friendly with strong community ties and excellent public schools influenced by many college-educated parents.
Owner-occupied single-family homes foster stability.
Diverse cultural mix enriches community life.
Community-Oriented — Many families live here, making socializing and community engagement easy.
| Family-Friendly Rank | 97.1% in California |
|---|---|
| College-Educated Parents | High number |
Demographics
| Executive, Management & Professional Occupations | 45.5% |
|---|---|
| Income Rank | Higher than 79.2% of U.S. neighborhoods |
| Child Poverty Rate | 3.9% |
| Asian Ancestry | 40.4% |
| Foreign Born | 27.5% |
| Top Languages | ["English","Spanish","Languages of India","Tagalog"] |
| Top Ancestries | ["Asian","Mexican","German","English","Irish"] |
Commute
Most residents have short commutes, with nearly half spending 15 to 30 minutes traveling to work.
Southeast Growth Area offers convenient commute times and high car usage, typical of suburban neighborhoods.
Short Commutes — 49.2% of workers commute 15-30 minutes.
Car Dependent — Majority drive alone, with some carpooling.
| Main Commute Time | 15-30 minutes |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 84.2% |
| Carpool Rate | 8.3% |
Homes for sale near 93657
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Southeast Growth Area family-friendly?
Yes, it ranks more family-friendly than 97.1% of California neighborhoods with good schools and community.
What is the housing market like?
Mostly owner-occupied medium to large single-family and mobile homes, with low vacancy and many newer builds.