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Madera, California · ZIP 93638

Madera — ZIP 93638

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Madera (93638) scores 67/100 — Fair for Madera. Safety: Lower reported-crime rate under the available data tier. Schools: Mid-range proficiency and grade-band coverage. More affordable than the typical ZIP in the state. The typical home value here is $369K.

67OUT OF 100

Overall NeighborScore

C+Fair

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Lower reported-crime rate under the available data tier.

Safety index80/100
Violent crime share28%
Property crime share72%

Mid-range proficiency and grade-band coverage.

School index52/100
Avg math proficiency19%
Avg reading proficiency33%
Schools nearby16

More affordable than the typical ZIP in the state.

Affordability index79/100
Typical home value$369K
Median rent$1,928/mo

How this score is calculated: the NeighborScore composite weights crime 53% and schools 47%, each normalized to the local area. Home affordability is shown for context and is not factored into the overall score. Sources & methodology →

Last refreshed — Schools: Aug 2026 · Real estate: Aug 2026 · Demographics: Jun 2026

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Real Estate Snapshot

Typical Home Value

$369K

Median Rent

$1,928/mo

Days on Market

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Sale-to-List

—

Typical Home Value — 23 Months

Crime Overview

Total Incidents

2,510

Violent Crime

743

Property Crime

1,767

Crime statistics for this area are estimated from FBI-reported county-level data for Madera County, California (2025). This ZIP does not yet have city-specific monthly crime data, so figures reflect the entire county rather than this ZIP alone.

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Nearby Schools

Grades
Sherman Thomas STEM Academy06–0875
62%
87%
Berenda ElementaryKG–06709
26%
35%
James Monroe ElementaryKG–06624
23%
33%
John J. Pershing ElementaryKG–06788
22%
32%
Virginia Lee Rose ElementaryKG–06714
21%
26%
Nishimoto ElementaryKG–06704
17%
23%
Sherman Thomas CharterKG–08233
17%
22%
Liberty CharterKG–08704
16%
23%
George Washington ElementaryKG–06578
16%
26%
Millview ElementaryKG–06594
15%
21%
Matilda Torres High09–122,017
12%
46%
Jack G. Desmond Middle07–08838
11%
39%
Cesar Chavez ElementaryKG–06659
10%
19%
Sherman Thomas Charter High09–1269
10%
50%
Martin Luther King Jr. Middle07–08865
9%
27%
Sierra Vista ElementaryKG–06740
9%
15%

Directory and latest enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data (SY 2024–25 where reported). Proficiency: U.S. Department of Education EDFacts SY 2021–22; state standards are not directly comparable.

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Demographics

Population

51,502

Median Income

$62K

Homeownership

56%

Median Age

30 yrs

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2024).

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Frequently Asked Questions

ZIP 93638 has a reported-crime score of 80/100. A higher score represents a lower reported-crime rate under the best available data tier for this ZIP; it is not a guarantee of safety. Review the crime report and current local police data before making a decision.
ZIP 93638 has a school score of 52/100. The index combines reported SY 2021–22 math and reading proficiency with grade-band coverage. Nearby or county-level estimates may be used where ZIP-level reporting is sparse, and state assessment standards are not directly comparable.
The latest home value or sale-price figure available for ZIP 93638 is approximately $369K. The profile identifies the underlying source; Zillow ZHVI is a typical home value measure, while Redfin data is a median sale-price measure. These are different metrics and may lag current listings.
ZIP 93638 in Madera has an overall NeighborScore of 67/100. It combines the crime score (53%) and school score (47%); affordability is context only. Use the component data and its coverage notes rather than treating the composite as a complete measure of livability.