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Parlier, CA

Area Guide

Avg Rent

$723

Population

13,725

Renter Mix

51% Rent

Get a taste of fresh produce and small-town living

Rural Accessible Laidback

Cradled in the heart of the fertile San Joaquin Valley, Parlier is located about halfway between Los Angeles and San Francisco in central California. Parlier may be a small town, but it’s also a large agricultural center which produces a wide range of fruits and vegetables.

Aside from being an agricultural hub, Parlier is predominantly residential with several restaurants, markets, schools, and convenience stores. Parlier offers a taste of small-town living just 30 minutes from Downtown Fresno. Commuting and traveling from Parlier is easy with access to Highway 99 and Fresno Yosemite International Airport.

Demographics

Median Household Income

$45,037

Average: $60,281

Education

870

Residents Have a Degree

Job Market

6,175

Workers Employed

Age Distribution
Get a sense of this area's population profile.

Median Age

31 Years

Largest Age Group

10-19 Years

Approximately 18% of Residents

Under 20

33%

Over 65

11%

Housing Distribution

In Parlier, there are roughly the same number of renters and homeowners.

Renters
51%
Non-Renters
49%

Education Distribution

Review this city's overall education levels.

Bachelor's or Higher
4%
Other Education
96%

Rent Trends

As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Parlier, CA is $723 for one bedroom, $931 for two bedrooms, and $1,103 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Parlier has increased by 1.3% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$723/month
677 Sq Ft
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Getting Around

Somewhat Walkable

Walkability

30 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

100 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Bikeability

30 / 100

Schools

Riverview Elementary

Public

Grades K-8

509 Students

Riverview Elementary School

Public

Grades K-8

509 Students

John C Martinez Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

434 Students

John C Martinez Elementary

Public

Grades K-5

434 Students

Cesar E Chavez Elementary

Public

Grades K-5

439 Students

Riverview Elementary

Public

Grades K-8

509 Students

Riverview Elementary School

Public

Grades K-8

509 Students

Parlier Junior High School

Public

Grades 6-8

566 Students

Parlier Junior High

Public

Grades 6-8

566 Students

Parlier High

Public

Grades 9-12

901 Students

Parlier High School

Public

Grades 9-12

901 Students

Points of Interest

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.