Welcome to the land of the 1%. Where you’ll find lawyers, and doctors, and business executives. And while they aren’t made of ticky-tacky, they are definitely made of money.
These are the wealthiest neighborhoods that Fresno has to offer. Where houses go for over 1.96x the national median and household incomes are 1.85x the national median.
But where exactly in Fresno do the richest of the rich people live? That would be Woodward Park where the median income is a cool $101,961.
Here’s a look at the top 10 wealthiest neighborhoods in Fresno out of 12 for 2024.
The Richest Neighborhoods In Fresno For 2024
What’s the richest neighborhood to live in Fresno for 2024? According to the most recent census data, Woodward Park looks to be the richest Fresno neighborhood to live in.
Summing up the median income of those 10 neighborhoods adds up to $653,372. And that, my friend, is more 0s than most of us will see in our bank account for a long, long time — if we ever get that lucky.
Find where your neighborhood ranks amongst the richest in Fresno.
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Richst Neighborhoods In Fresno For 2024 By Median Income
| Rank | Neighborhood | Median Household Income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Woodward Park | $101,961 |
| 2 | North Growth Area | $89,000 |
| 3 | Bullard | $73,455 |
| 4 | Southeast Growth Area | $69,536 |
| 5 | South Growth Area | $66,411 |
| 6 | West | $62,943 |
| 7 | Hoover | $56,701 |
| 8 | Mclane | $49,244 |
| 9 | Roosevelt | $48,271 |
| 10 | Fresno-High | $35,850 |
| 11 | Edison | $32,395 |
| 12 | Central | $28,279 |
How We Determined The Wealthiest Neighborhoods In Fresno For 2024
Every city has its best neighborhoods — where everyone wants to live — and the worst neighborhoods — where no one wants to live. And then you have the wealthiest neighborhoods, where no one can afford to live.
And by no one, we mean you because there’s always someone richer than you.
How do you quantify richer than you? We looked at one simple criterion:
Which neighborhoods have the highest median income?
Using Saturday Night Science, we researched income data from the Census and BLS for every neighborhood in Fresno.
We ranked every neighborhood in Fresno by median income from highest to lowest. The neighborhood with the highest median income, Woodward Park, was named the wealthiest neighborhood in Fresno.
The richest neighborhoods in Fresno are Woodward Park, North Growth Area, Bullard, Southeast Growth Area, South Growth Area, West, Hoover, Mclane, Roosevelt, and Fresno-High.
The poorest neighborhood? That would be Central.
The poorest neighborhoods in Fresno are Central, Edison, Fresno-High, Roosevelt, and Mclane.
We updated this article for 2024. This is our tenth time ranking the most affluent neighborhoods to live in Fresno.
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