Plainview, Strathmore, CA
Is Plainview a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe53
Medium78
Low128
Other243
54 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape8
Child involved45
Assault6
Other3
Crime Details:
Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.
| Crime date | Crime description | Address | Crime category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to check on a woman reportedly passed out on railroad tracks near Blue Gum Avenue in Lindsay. | Blue Gum Ave, Lindsay, CA 93247 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies respond to a possible suspicious situation involving a woman on a caller’s property near North Mount Vernon. The caller reportedly gave unclear information about their relationship to her and was unable to provide a description. | N Mt Vernon Ave, Lindsay, CA 93247 | Suspicious Activity |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to a rural road near Avenue 216 for a report of an unconscious person, with Engine 215 responding to provide aid. | D Ave, Lindsay, CA 93247 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, units are responding to a medical emergency near Taylor Road in Strathmore involving a 36-year-old male who is reportedly not breathing, vomiting, and acting violently, with law enforcement also requested. | Taylor Rd, Strathmore, CA 93267 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a 36-year-old man with difficulty breathing and vomiting near Taylor Road. The patient is described as violent, and responders are staging due to a possible psychiatric issue. | Taylor Rd, Strathmore, CA 93267 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible medical emergency near Taylor Road for a patient initially reported with traumatic injuries and later described as violent and combative. Units were asked to stage near Avenue 196 and Road 208 while the patient was prepared for transport for medical and possible psychiatric evaluation, and some fire units were ultimately canceled. | Taylor Rd, Strathmore, CA 93267 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders were dispatched for a possible traumatic injury near Taylor Road in Strathmore. The call was updated to report a violent patient, and units were advised to stage until the patient’s exact location could be provided. | Taylor Rd, Strathmore, CA 93267 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to an audible alarm at a business on North Sweetbriar Avenue in Lindsay. The alarm was reportedly triggered by motion inside the store, and the alarm company later advised that a responsible party reported it was a false alarm. | N Sweetbriar Ave, Lindsay, CA 93247 | Break-In |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, medical aid was dispatched for abdominal pain near Orange Belt Drive and Avenue 178 in Porterville, CA. Fire engine 215 responded and later attempted to locate the unit number of the address. | Orange Belt Dr, Porterville, CA 93257 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, responders are attending to a medical aid call for abdominal pain near Orange Belt Drive and Avenue 1708. Engine 215 is on scene with unit (number withheld). | Orange Belt Dr, Porterville, CA 93257 | Medical Emergency |
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Median Home Price
$585,389
Average Rent
$1,780
Vacancy Rate
14.5%
Nearby neighborhoods
Overview
Plainview is a remote neighborhood in Strathmore, California, with a median home price of $585,389, making it more affordable than most California neighborhoods.
The housing stock includes medium to large single-family homes and mobile homes, with a notably high vacancy rate indicating many empty properties.
RemoteModerate IncomeHigh Vacancy
Quick Facts
| Remote Neighborhood | Yes |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
Housing in Plainview mainly consists of medium to large single-family homes and mobile homes, with a mix of owners and renters.
| Housing Age (1970-1999) | Many homes built between 1970 and 1999 |
|---|---|
| Owner Occupied Rate | |
| Housing Type | Medium to large single-family homes and mobile homes |
What buyers will notice right away
Many homes are vacant year-round, indicating weak demand or new unoccupied housing.
Most homes built between 1970 and 1999, reflecting a mature housing stock.
Families & Lifestyle
Plainview has a diverse occupational mix with a moderate income level and a notable farming presence.
Balanced Occupations — A mix of executive, manufacturing, sales, and farming jobs shapes the community.
Moderate Income — Income levels are moderate with some childhood poverty concerns.
| Executive/Professional Occupation Share | 35.5% |
|---|---|
| Farming Occupation Share | 14.5% |
| Child Poverty Rate | 20.7% |
Demographics
| Income Level | Moderate income |
|---|---|
| Mexican Ancestry | 51.6% |
| Foreign Born Residents | 21.3% |
| Top Languages | English (52.0%), Spanish (43.7%) |
Commute
Most residents drive alone or carpool to work, with commute times generally shorter than average.
Plainview residents rely heavily on private vehicles with a notably high carpool rate.
High Carpool Rate — Carpooling is more common here than in most U.S. neighborhoods.
Moderate Commute Times — Most commutes are between 15 and 30 minutes.
| Drive Alone Rate | 65.4% |
|---|---|
| Carpool Rate | 28.2% |
| Main Commute Time | 15-30 minutes (30.6%) |
Homes for sale near 93267
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Plainview?
The median home price is $585,389, less expensive than 76.2% of California neighborhoods.
What languages are commonly spoken here?
English is spoken by 52.0% of households, and Spanish by 43.7%.
What is the main occupation in this neighborhood?
Executive, management, and professional occupations make up 35.5% of the workforce, with farming also significant.