ZIP code profile · 2024 county data
ZIP Code 93274
Tulare County, California: Census demographics for this ZIP plus the containing county's FBI UCR crime rate.
Data updated 2026-08-24
- 357
- Property rate /100K (county)
- 78,831
- Population (ZIP)
- 149
- Violent rate /100K (county)
Is ZIP code 93274 safe? Honest data snapshot
ZIP code 93274 sits within Tulare County, CA, a county whose reported crime runs below the national average (see the county-level FBI figures below, not a ZIP-specific calculation).
Reported crime here runs well below the national average: 149 violent incidents and 357 property incidents per 100,000 residents in 2024, per county-level agency submissions.
ZIP 93274 is the largest ZIP in Tulare County by population, 78,831 residents (#2 of 40 county ZIPs), across 219.24 square miles (360/sq mi). For a full breakdown of Tulare County's crime categories and year-over-year trend, see the Tulare County crime page linked below.
ZIP 93274 has no FBI-native crime rate (postal codes are not police jurisdictions). The property-led county proxy above is from Tulare County agency submissions; see methodology for the ZCTA plurality map. Methodology.
ZIP 93274 Census context
These are ZIP/ZCTA demographic estimates, separate from the county-level FBI proxy above. They describe the local settlement, not a crime rate.
- Median household income
- $66,487
- Median age
- 29.0 years
- Owner-occupied homes
- 58%
- Occupied homes
- 22,523
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2022 5-year ZCTA estimates (income, age, and occupied housing tenure).
How useful is the county proxy for ZIP 93274?
Within the participating-agency records for Tulare County, reported violent and property crime rates both sit below their U.S. benchmarks: violent crime is 58% below and property crime is 79% below. The two submitted measures point in the same direction, but they do not establish complete county coverage or turn the result into a ZIP-level rating for 93274. Both comparisons use the same 2024 county reporting population and FBI-submitted counts, so the two directions are internally comparable for this release, not evidence about a different year.
Within the county, 93274 is one of the most populous ZIPs (#2 of 40). Its 78,831 residents therefore represent a comparatively large share of the local population, but the county total still combines reports from places outside this ZIP.
Tulare County UCR book ZIP 93274 inherits
ZIP 93274 itself is about 360 people per Census sq mi across 219.2 sq mi (78,831 residents), a postal settlement fact independent of the county UCR proxy.
ZIP 93274's 78,831 residents are about 16.7% of the 2024 county reporting population (473,117), a large postal share of a county-wide rate.
Tulare County leans on larceny-theft at 53% of reported offenses (mix index 3,556). ZIP 93274 has no separate FBI offense book.
Tulare County 2024 vs 2023: violent counts +2% vs 2023; property counts +14% vs 2023. Year-over-year moves are county agency submissions, still not ZIP-native.
Tulare County offense mix (2024)
Mix index is HHI × 10,000 on county offense-type shares. Distinct from the per-100K rates in the hero; still county-agency data, not a ZIP-native FBI table.
Nationwide peers for ZIP 93274
Similar county violent rate (~149/100K)
- ZIP 29138, SC · 148.4/100K · Saluda County
- ZIP 27574, NC · 148.3/100K · Person County
- ZIP 43950, OH · 148.9/100K · Belmont County
- ZIP 38478, TN · 148.3/100K · Giles County
Similar Census population (~78,831)
- ZIP 27587, NC · 78,666 pop · Δ165
- ZIP 28027, NC · 79,079 pop · Δ248
- ZIP 30349, GA · 78,431 pop · Δ400
- ZIP 79928, TX · 79,330 pop · Δ499
County detail: Tulare County · State atlas: California
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP population, land area, 2020 ZCTA-to-county relationship file, ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program, Crime in the United States (CIUS) Table 10 (county-level crime, attributed via ZIP-to-county crosswalk).
Verify with Census.gov Geography and FBI.gov UCR.
Read our methodology , how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
Every figure on PlainCrime is rendered directly from FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) source data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page combines Census ZIP-level figures with a ZIP-to-county crosswalk to attribute FBI UCR crime data honestly, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.