Camp Nelson is a community in Tulare County, California, home to about 150 people across 1.2 square miles. Its ZIP code is 93208, and parts of 93265 are in Camp Nelson too.
Homes sold for a median of $223 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Mostly Camp Nelson; also Pierpoint
Part is in Camp Nelson, part in Springville and Sequoia Crest
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Camp Nelson. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)74 miles away |
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| Closer regional airport | Meadows Field (BFL)54 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Bakersfield, CA59 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Los Angeles, CA147 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Camp Nelson; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Camp Nelson had 106 residents in the 2020 census, up 9% since 2010.
It’s the 1408th largest of 1,563 towns in California by population.
Tulare County grew from 18,375 residents in 1900 to 473,117 in 2020.
Tulare County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 98°F in summer, and winter lows average 39°F. About 11.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Porterville, CA weather station (22 miles away).
107,492 jobs at 7,189 businesses in Tulare County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Nearest hospitals
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
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Shares ZIP codes with Springville, Sequoia Crest, Ponderosa, Pierpoint and Cedar Slope.
Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.