Washington / Roxsan, Visalia, CA
Is Washington / Roxsan a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe51
Medium71
Low174
Other211
237 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape48
Child involved181
Assault28
Other14
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, dispatch reports a possible reckless driver in a brown Honda Accord traveling westbound on Highway 190 near County Center, described as straddling lanes, moving at slow speeds, and swerving. | S County Center Dr, Visalia, CA 93277 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a possible traffic hazard on westbound Highway 198 near the Akers off-ramp, where an orange cone was reported in the roadway for a unit to check when available. | CA-198, Visalia, CA | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies conducted a traffic stop on Road 100 near East Shannon Parkway involving a Chrysler with a possible expired registration, later moving toward a parking lot off Riggin Avenue. | S Mooney Blvd, Visalia, CA 93277 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducts a traffic stop near the intersection of South Mooney Boulevard and West Sunnyside Avenue in Visalia. | W Sunnyside Ave & S Mooney Blvd, Visalia, CA 93277 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducts a traffic stop at the intersection of Caldwell Avenue and J Street in Tulare. | J St, Tulare, CA 93274 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, medical crews are dispatched to a location near West La Vida and Westline for a reported 51-year-old woman who is unresponsive. | W La Vida Ct, Visalia, CA 93277 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews respond to a reported smoke complaint in the center median of Reagan between Linwood and Demery in Visalia. | N Linwood St, Visalia, CA 93291 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders dispatched for a medical aid call involving difficulty breathing near West Whitendale and Dimmer. | W Whitendale Ave, Visalia, CA 93277 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible traffic hazard on northbound Highway 99 near Cartmill involving large metal in the slow lane. A unit is responding from the office to check the roadway. | W Cartmill Ave, Tulare, CA 93274 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a dark blue Chevrolet Malibu traveling northbound on Highway 99 just north of Betty Drive with children in the back seat who appear to be unrestrained. Vehicle is reported to have Maryland plates (number withheld), and the information is broadcast to nearby units. | Betty Dr, Goshen, CA 93291 | Traffic |
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Median Home Price
$344,266
Average Rent
$2,038
Vacancy Rate
1.3%
Neighborhood Overview
Washington / Roxsan is an urban neighborhood in Visalia, CA, known for its affordable housing and diverse community.
The area features mostly small to medium single-family homes built between 1940 and 1999, with a tight housing market indicated by a low vacancy rate.
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Quick Facts
| Carpool Rate | 25.6% |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
Washington / Roxsan's housing stock consists mainly of small to medium single-family homes and small apartment buildings, with a balanced mix of owners and renters.
| Housing Age (1970-1999) | Majority of homes built between 1970 and 1999 |
|---|---|
| Housing Type | Small to medium single-family homes and small apartments |
| Owner vs Renter Mix | Mixed ownership and rental occupancy |
What buyers will notice right away
Low vacancy rate indicates strong demand and limited availability.
Most homes built between 1940 and 1999, reflecting a mature community.
Families & Lifestyle
Washington / Roxsan features a culturally rich community with a high proportion of sales and service workers and a notable farming presence.
Cultural Uniqueness — Dominated by Mexican ancestry residents (56.6%) with diverse languages including English, Spanish, and Chinese.
Active Commuting — High rates of carpooling and biking reflect community connectivity and alternative transportation use.
| Sales and Service Workers | 62.4% |
|---|---|
| Farmers, Foresters, Fishers | Higher than 95.4% of U.S. neighborhoods |
| Bicycle Commuters | 3.2% |
Demographics
| Bachelor's Degree Holders | 6.6% |
|---|---|
| Income Level | Lower than 88.2% of U.S. neighborhoods |
| Child Poverty Rate | 17.9% |
| Mexican Ancestry | 56.6% |
| English Ancestry | 8.9% |
| German Ancestry | 8.7% |
| Foreign Born | 14.3% |
Commute
Most residents drive alone or carpool, with a notable share biking to work. Commute times are generally short, with many under 15 minutes.
Washington / Roxsan offers diverse commuting options with a strong carpool culture and active biking community.
High Carpooling — Carpooling rate exceeds 97% of U.S. neighborhoods, indicating community cooperation.
Active Biking — Bicycle commuting is significantly above average, supporting healthy and eco-friendly travel.
| Drive Alone Rate | 63.5% |
|---|---|
| Carpool Rate | 25.6% |
| Bicycle Commute Rate | 3.2% |
| Commute Time Under 15 Minutes | 38.3% |
Homes for sale near 93277
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Washington / Roxsan?
The median home price is $344,266, which is less expensive than 93.5% of California neighborhoods.
How diverse is the neighborhood?
The neighborhood has a high Mexican ancestry population at 56.6%, with English, Spanish, and Chinese commonly spoken.
What are common commute methods?
Most residents drive alone or carpool, with 3.2% biking to work daily.