East OrosiCA
A town in California, home to 324 people.
Is East Orosi a good place to live?
45% of residents live below the poverty line in East Orosi, where California’s towns sit at 10% and U.S. towns at 9.6%. East Orosi has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
324 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to East Orosi: who provides what
East Orosi is unincorporated, so Tulare County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in East Orosi.
East Orosi has 0.1 jobs per working resident, so most workers leave town for work
The top destinations are Dinuba (11%), Visalia (11%) and Fresno (7%). Commuting out is the norm in East Orosi: 1% of working residents work locally. The town’s average trip to work is 38 minutes. For half of commuters, work is under 19 miles away.
| East Orosi | Typical California town | Typical U.S. town | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 38 minutes | 28 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Working residents who work in town | 0.8% | 6.6% | 8% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
East Orosi has mild winters and hot summers
July afternoons reach 98°, January nights drop to 39° and snow is almost unheard of.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
More of East Orosi’s adults smoke cigarettes than in the typical California or U.S. town
Among adults in East Orosi, 50% get no exercise outside work. Only 3 of the 848 California towns we compare have a higher share of adults who report frequent physical distress than East Orosi. Also worth knowing: this California town beats the California average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 22.
| East Orosi | Typical California town | Typical U.S. town | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 49% | 22% | 19% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 23% | 11% | 14% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 21% | 12% | 12% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 22% | 17% | 17% |
| What stands out | East Orosi | CA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults who have had cancer | 3.9% | 6.4% |
| More adults facing a utility shut-off | 24.8% | 7.3% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Moderate risk in East Orosi, with inland flooding at the top
FEMA puts 52% of East Orosi’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 29% to heat waves. Compared with three fifths of U.S. communities, expected storm and flood damage here is lower.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Sequoia National Park and 12 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around East Orosi. Close and well known come first.
Big draw19 mi National ParkSequoia National Park1.4M visitors a year
20 mi National ParkKings Canyon National Park780K visitors a year
28 mi MountainMoro Rock
33 mi Stadium & arenaValley Children's Stadium
39 mi MuseumForestiere Underground Gardens
32 mi Stadium & arenaSave Mart CenterPhoto credits
Sequoia National Park: Alberto Carrasco Casado, CC BY 2.0 · Kings Canyon National Park: NileGuide.com (Josh Steinitz), CC BY 2.0 · Moro Rock: DiverDave, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Valley Children's Stadium: Emedina00, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Forestiere Underground Gardens: R&sbwn, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Save Mart Center: Bobak Ha'Eri, CC BY 3.0
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Everything we know about East Orosi
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of East Orosi
College town 15 of every 100 East Orosi residents are enrolled in college, against 8 across California.
99% of working residents leave East Orosi for work
Where East Orosi’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About East Orosi
Place in California, United States
East Orosi is an unincorporated community in Tulare County, California, United States. The population was 423 at the 2020 census, down from 495 at the 2010 census. For statistical purposes, the United States Census Bureau has defined East Orosi as a census-designated place (CDP).
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- Area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Elevation
- 394 ft
- Area code
- 559
Questions about East Orosi
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is East Orosi, CA a good place to live?
East Orosi has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.