Tulare, California

About Tulare

Set in the central part of California, Tulare is a thriving city counting 72,601 people who proudly call it home.

Tulare holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 20.74 square miles, giving it a compact, walkable footprint at roughly 3,501 residents per square mile.

📰 Tulare News Today

• Warren Jay Mouw Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information salseranddillardvisalia.com · Aug 14
• Schedule - Tulare Union Tribe (Tulare, CA) Volleyball 26-27 MaxPreps · Aug 14
• Tulare fair board tables Global Stack lease proposal following hours of public comment kmph.com · Jul 21
• Eugenia M Gomez Obituary (2026) - Tulare, CA - Miller’s Tulare Funeral Home Legacy obituary · Aug 4
• Data center co. wants 100-year lease on WWII internment site. Tulare residents say no Fresno Bee · Jul 24

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Tulare Unique

• Part of the fabric of California — one of 1,618 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 72,601.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Tulare

Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Tulare

• Black Bear Diner — american
• Dutch Bros. Coffee — coffee shop (café)
• Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
• Apple Annie's — american
• Carl’s Jr.
• Chili's — tex-mex
• Denny's — american
• IHOP — breakfast
• Pelican's Snowballs (café)
• The Human Bean — coffee shop (café)

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Tulare County Fairgrounds · Attraction
• Tulare Historical Museum · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Tulare

• Babe Ruth Ballpark reviews ★
• Bender Park reviews ★
• Blain Park reviews ★
• Centennial Park reviews ★
• Cesar E. Chavez Memorial Park reviews ★
• Cypress Park reviews ★
• Del Lago Park reviews ★
• Live Oak Park reviews ★
• Mulcahy Park reviews ★
• Parkwood Meadows Park reviews ★
• Prosperity Sports Park reviews ★
• Sayre Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Tulare

• Buena Vista Elementary
• Cherry Avenue Middle
• Frank Kohn Elementary
• Garden Elementary
• Heritage Elementary
• Liberty Elementary
• Lincoln Elementary
• Maple Elementary
• Mulcahy Middle
• Oak Valley Elementary
• Palo Verde Elementary
• Roosevelt Elementary
• Sundale Elementary
• Wilson Elementary

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

• Adventist Health Tulare ★★★ (3/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Tulare

🏘️ Nearby Communities