East Porterville, California
East Porterville is a community of 5,066 people in Tulare County, California.
Why visit East Porterville
Townapedia lists 3 museums and landmarks, 1 park or trail, 5 places to eat and 1 attraction in and around town.
Highlights include Martin Hill, United States Post Office, Zalud House and Porterville Municipal Golf Couse.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 98°F; December lows average 39°F.
Weather in East Porterville
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About East Porterville
East Porterville is an unincorporated community in Tulare County, California, United States. Adjacent to the city of Porterville, the community lies by the Sierra Nevada foothills. The population was 5,549 at the 2020 census, down from 7,331 at the 2010 census. For statistical purposes, the United States Census Bureau has defined East Porterville as a census-designated place (CDP).
From the Wikipedia article East Porterville, California (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do1
Museums and landmarks3
United States Post Office
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.5 mi
United States historic post office in Porterville, California, United States
Zalud House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.5 mi
Historic house in California, United States
Parks, trails and playgrounds1
Restaurants and cafes5
Eben Ezer Taqueria
Restaurant · Tacos, Mexican · 1.5 mi
815 East Putnam Avenue, Porterville
Tu-Fr 09:00-20:00; Sa 08:00-20:00; Su 08:00-15:00
Churches and places of worship5
First Congregational Church
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 2.2 mi
Shopping3
Gas and EV charging5
Schools, colleges and libraries32
Healthcare1
Map of East Porterville
56 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 59°F | 40°F | 2.1 in |
| Feb | 65°F | 43°F | 1.9 in |
| Mar | 70°F | 47°F | 2.0 in |
| Apr | 76°F | 50°F | 0.9 in |
| May | 84°F | 56°F | 0.3 in |
| Jun | 93°F | 62°F | 0.1 in |
| Jul | 98°F | 68°F | 0.1 in |
| Aug | 97°F | 67°F | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 92°F | 62°F | 0.1 in |
| Oct | 82°F | 53°F | 0.6 in |
| Nov | 68°F | 44°F | 0.9 in |
| Dec | 59°F | 39°F | 1.9 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Porterville (3 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Tulare County has had 13 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for floods.
- 2023-04-03: Severe Winter Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides (Severe Storm)
- 2023-03-10: Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides (Flood)
- 2023-01-14: Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides (Flood)
- 2023-01-09: Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides (Flood)
- 2020-09-13: Sqf Fire Complex (Fire)
- 2020-08-22: Wildfires (Fire)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Porterville Municipal Airport (PTV) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 6 miles away.
- Porterville 3 mi west, about 5 min by car
- Strathmore 8 mi northwest, about 13 min by car
- Lindsay 12 mi northwest, about 20 min by car
- Exeter 19 mi northwest, about 30 min by car
- Earlimart 20 mi southwest, about 33 min by car
- Farmersville 21 mi northwest, about 35 min by car
- Tulare 22 mi northwest, about 36 min by car
- Woodlake 25 mi north, about 41 min by car
- Delano 26 mi southwest, about 42 min by car
- Visalia 27 mi northwest, about 44 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- 2009-0725-CA-Porterville-1stCongreg, Bobak Ha'Eri, CC BY 3.0
- 2009-0725-CA-Porterville-PO, Bobak Ha'Eri, CC BY 3.0
- 2009-0725-CA-Porterville-ZaludHouse, Bobak Ha'Eri, CC BY 3.0
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