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Kerman, California

city · Fresno County

At a glance

16,815
Population
$370,900
Median home value (all homes)
22% above U.S. median
$418,189
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$1,223/mo
Median rent
9% below U.S. median
$59,799
Median household income
24% below U.S. median
21.3 min
Average commute
85.4%
Homes with broadband
84.58%
Locations with fiber available
10.4%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 110 — 10% above the national average. how it's computed

Housing40% above
Goods & services3% above
Utilities5% above
Taxes34% below
Insurance11% below
Commute cost14% above
For business: California is CBII band 4/5 · time to build band 5/5. See state page for the breakdown.

Living here

Nearest 4-year college18 mi
Nearest community college15 mi
Nearest technical college16 mi
High school graduates64.4%
College graduates16%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

city Kerman Economic Development
Economic Development is listed in the Kerman city government staff directory, indicating it is a department of the City of Kerman. The page provides a general contact number for the department.
county Economic Development Corporation Serving Fresno County
The Fresno County Economic Development Corporation is a public-private nonprofit organization that markets Fresno County as a premier location for business prosperity. It offers a comprehensive suite of complimentary services including site selection and permitting assistance, local industry and workforce connections, tailored data analyses, and specialized incentives.
region California Central Valley Economic Development Corporation
Regional marketing group promoting job creation and investment attraction across six Central Valley counties, offering site location assistance, data, incentives information, and real estate resources.
state Governor's Office of Economic Development
The Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development, or GO-Biz, serves as the State of California’s leader for job growth, economic development and business assistance efforts. It offers no-cost consultation to business owners for attraction, retention and expansion services, site selection, permit streamlining, clearing of regulatory hurdles, small business assistance, international trade development, assistance with state government, and more.
state Team California
TeamCalifornia is the go-to partner for businesses, site selectors, and communities looking to succeed in California. With our extensive network, we provide direct access to the best sites, accelerate speed-to-market, and give essential resources to streamline decision-making and drive growth.
State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateNo

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