Reedley vs Sanger

A side-by-side comparison of Reedley and Sanger: population, income, housing, and more.

Reedley and Sanger are places in California. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Sanger has the higher population (26,515 vs 25,446 in Reedley). Sanger has the higher median household income ($74,428 vs $62,923 in Reedley). Sanger has the higher median home value ($346,000 vs $311,700 in Reedley).

Population, income & housing

	Reedley	Sanger
Population	25,446	26,515
Median age	32.3 yrs	31.0 yrs
Median household income	$62,923	$74,428
Median home value	$311,700	$346,000
Median gross rent	$1,198	$1,131
Housing units	7,465	7,751
Homeownership rate	54.8%	63.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.0%	12.8%
Unemployment rate	12.4%	9.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Reedley	Sanger
Population	25,591 → 25,446 (-0.6%)	25,074 → 26,515 (+5.7%)
Median household income	$46,490 → $62,923 (+35.3%)	$48,929 → $74,428 (+52.1%)
Median home value	$207,500 → $311,700 (+50.2%)	$218,900 → $346,000 (+58.1%)
Median gross rent	$960 → $1,198 (+24.8%)	$950 → $1,131 (+19.1%)

Reedley

Population

25,59125,446

Median household income

$46,490$62,923

Median home value

$207,500$311,700

Median gross rent

$960$1,198

Sanger

Population

25,07426,515

Median household income

$48,929$74,428

Median home value

$218,900$346,000

Median gross rent

$950$1,131

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Reedley	Sanger
Under 5	8.8%	8.5%
5 to 17	20.7%	20.7%
18 to 24	10.7%	9.5%
25 to 34	13.4%	17.2%
35 to 44	12.0%	13.0%
45 to 54	12.1%	11.6%
55 to 64	12.0%	8.9%
65 to 74	5.8%	5.5%
75 and over	4.5%	5.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Reedley	Sanger
White (non-Hispanic)	13.7%	16.5%
Black or African American	1.6%	0.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.4%
Asian	1.1%	3.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.6%
Some other race	0.5%	0.1%
Two or more races	2.1%	0.6%
Hispanic or Latino	80.7%	78.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Reedley	Sanger
No high school diploma	32.9%	27.2%
High school graduate	21.2%	28.1%
Some college or associate's	29.9%	32.0%
Bachelor's degree	9.8%	9.4%
Graduate or professional degree	6.2%	3.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Reedley	Sanger
Drove alone	74.5%	80.6%
Carpooled	16.9%	10.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.4%
Walked	2.3%	2.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.5%	5.1%
Other means	1.7%	1.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Reedley	Sanger
1-unit, detached	69.3%	79.4%
1-unit, attached	2.1%	2.4%
2 to 4 units	9.9%	9.6%
5 to 19 units	9.8%	2.3%
20 or more units	5.0%	4.0%
Mobile home & other	3.8%	2.2%

Poverty & households

	Reedley	Sanger
Poverty rate	19.7%	14.1%
Average household size	3.48	3.60
Mean commute (minutes)	24	25
Median year structure built	1983	1982