Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $707 (0.4%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $858 (1.1%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Visalia, CA (13.3 miles , pop. 91,565).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Fresno, CA (28.4 miles , pop. 427,652).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (175.3 miles , pop. 3,694,820).
Traver-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below California state average. It is 645% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 5/2/1983 at 23:42:37, a magnitude 6.7 (6.2 MB, 6.5 MS, 6.5 MW, 6.7 ML, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 48.5 miles away from the city center, causing $31,000,000 total damage On 7/21/1986 at 14:42:26, a magnitude 6.5 (6.0 MB, 6.2 MS, 6.2 MW, 6.5 ML) earthquake occurred 92.4 miles away from Traver center On 5/27/1980 at 14:50:57, a magnitude 6.2 (5.7 MB, 6.0 MS, 6.0 MW, 6.2 ML) earthquake occurred 76.7 miles away from the city center On 5/25/1980 at 19:44:51, a magnitude 6.1 (5.5 MB, 5.8 MS, 5.8 M, 6.1 ML) earthquake occurred 73.2 miles away from the city center On 7/22/1983 at 02:39:53, a magnitude 6.0 (6.0 MB, 5.7 MS, 5.8 ML, 5.9 ML) earthquake occurred 50.8 miles away from Traver center On 11/23/1984 at 18:08:25, a magnitude 6.1 (5.6 MB, 5.7 MS, 5.7 MW, 6.1 ML) earthquake occurred 81.7 miles away from the city center Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Tulare County (12) is near the US average (12). Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10 Emergencies Declared: 2
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 8, Storms: 4, Winter Storms: 4, Landslides: 2, Freezes: 2, Mudslide: 1, Storm: 1, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Birthplace of: Paul Hurst (actor) - Actor.
Hospitals/medical centers near Traver:
KINGSBURG MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 9 miles away; KINGSBURG, CA)
SIERRA KINGS DISTRICT HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 16 miles away; REEDLEY, CA)
KAWEAH DELTA MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 20 miles away; VISALIA, CA)
13 miles: HANFORD (200 SANTA FE AVE.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Traver:
Reedley College (about 11 miles; Reedley, CA; Full-time enrollment: 6,207)
College of the Sequoias (about 14 miles; Visalia, CA; FT enrollment: 5,975)
Fresno City College (about 28 miles; Fresno, CA; FT enrollment: 7,781)
California State University-Fresno (about 29 miles; Fresno, CA; FT enrollment: 17,444)
University of Phoenix-Central Valley Campus (about 33 miles; Fresno, CA; FT enrollment: 2,644)
Bakersfield College (about 78 miles; Bakersfield, CA; FT enrollment: 5,962)
California State University-Bakersfield (about 80 miles; Bakersfield, CA; FT enrollment: 6,534)
Public elementary/middle school in Traver:
Traver Elementary (Students: 170; Location: PO Box 69; Grades: 54722236054449)
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 50.3. This is significantly worse than average.
City:
50.3
U.S.:
32.0
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2007 was 0.00590. This is significantly better than average.Closest monitor was 11.0 miles away from the city center.
City:
0.00590
U.S.:
0.05304
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.377. This is about average.Closest monitor was 10.0 miles away from the city center.
City:
0.377
U.S.:
0.334
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 13.3. This is significantly worse than average.Closest monitor was 10.0 miles away from the city center.
City:
13.3
U.S.:
9.4
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 29.2. This is about average.Closest monitor was 10.0 miles away from the city center.
City:
29.2
U.S.:
28.3
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 39.7. This is significantly worse than average.Closest monitor was 12.8 miles away from the city center.
City:
39.7
U.S.:
22.1
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 15.9. This is significantly worse than average.Closest monitor was 13.1 miles away from the city center.
City:
15.9
U.S.:
9.6
Drinking water stations with addresses in Traver and their reported violations in the past:
TRAVER VALLEY FARMS - TEXACO (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JAN-10-2006)
MCL, Acute (TCR) - In AUG-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (AUG-01-2005), St Compliance achieved (AUG-23-2005)
MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-10-2005)
MCL, Single Sample - Between JAN-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif issued (JAN-10-2006)
MCL, Single Sample - Between JAN-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif issued (JAN-10-2005)
MCL, Acute (TCR) - Between JUL-2003 and SEP-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-09-2002), St Boil Water Order (JUL-28-2003), St Compliance achieved (AUG-13-2003)
3 other older health violations
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 23.7%
(3.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 25.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 4.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
This place:
4.3 people
California:
2.4 people
Percentage of family households:
This place:
84.8%
Whole state:
65.9%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:
6.9%
Whole state:
5.9%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Religion statistics for Traver (based on Tulare County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 51.80%
Here
51.8%
USA
50.2%
Adherents
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
Name
Catholic Church
Assemblies of God
Southern Baptist Convention
American Baptist Churches in the USA
LDS (Mormon) Church
Adherents
62.5%
5.5%
4.5%
3.0%
2.6%
Congregations
7.7%
11.0%
7.7%
2.8%
4.3%
Name
Church of the Nazarene
United Methodist Church
Seventh-Day Adventist Church
Christian Churches and Churches of Christ
Other
Adherents
2.4%
1.8%
1.6%
1.3%
14.9%
Congregations
4.6%
3.1%
4.0%
1.5%
53.4%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Tables represent county-level data.
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 119
Tulare County:
2.84 / 10,000 pop.
California:
2.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 3
This county:
0.07 / 10,000 pop.
State:
0.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 32
Tulare County:
0.76 / 10,000 pop.
California:
0.62 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 89
Tulare County:
2.12 / 10,000 pop.
State:
1.49 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 215
Here:
5.13 / 10,000 pop.
State:
7.42 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:
7.3%
California:
7.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Tulare County:
28.2%
California:
21.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:
16.9%
State:
17.9%
4.55% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,342 average adjusted gross income)
Here:
4.55%
California average:
5.75%
0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($439 average AGI)
Tulare County:
0.06%
California average:
0.21%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
