Town guide

Lanare, California

Lanare is a community in Fresno County, California, home to about 484 people across 2.0 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 93656.

Homes sold for a median of $228 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population484240 per sq mi
Price per sq ft$228Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026

ZIP codes in Lanare

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Lanare. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology

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Around Lanare

Distances

Nearest major airportFresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)25 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Fresno, CA25 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Los Angeles, CA186 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Lanare; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Lanare

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Lanare had 540 residents in the 2020 census, up 0% since 2000.

It’s the 1220th largest of 1,563 towns in California by population.

Fresno County grew from 37,862 residents in 1900 to 1,008,654 in 2020.

Lanare population by census2000: 540, 2010: 589, 2020: 540540200058920105402020

Fresno County, 1900–2020

Fresno County population, 1900 to 20201900: 37,862, 1910: 75,657, 1920: 128,779, 1930: 144,379, 1940: 178,565, 1950: 276,515, 1960: 365,945, 1970: 413,053, 1980: 514,621, 1990: 667,490, 2000: 799,407, 2010: 930,450, 2020: 1,008,65438K’00’10129K’20’30179K’40’50366K’60’70515K’80’90799K’00’101.0M’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 98°F in summer, and winter lows average 36°F. About 7.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near LanareJan: high 56°F, low 37°F, 1.5 in; Feb: high 63°F, low 39°F, 1.3 in; Mar: high 69°F, low 43°F, 1.4 in; Apr: high 76°F, low 46°F, 0.5 in; May: high 85°F, low 53°F, 0.4 in; Jun: high 92°F, low 58°F, 0 in; Jul: high 98°F, low 63°F, 0 in; Aug: high 97°F, low 61°F, 0 in; Sep: high 92°F, low 57°F, 0 in; Oct: high 81°F, low 49°F, 0.4 in; Nov: high 67°F, low 40°F, 0.5 in; Dec: high 56°F, low 36°F, 1.1 in56°37°Jan1.563°39°Feb1.369°43°Mar1.476°46°Apr0.585°53°May0.492°58°Jun0.098°63°Jul0.097°61°Aug0.092°57°Sep0.081°49°Oct0.467°40°Nov0.556°36°Dec1.1Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Lemoore Reeves Nas, CA weather station (8 miles away).

Jobs in Fresno County

301,731 jobs at 19,144 businesses in Fresno County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Fresno CountyHealth care and social assistance: 57,375 jobs; Retail trade: 38,323 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 35,188 jobs; Manufacturing: 27,980 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 21,440 jobs; Construction: 19,803 jobs; Administrative and support: 18,220 jobs; Wholesale trade: 16,356 jobsHealth care and social assistance 19% Retail trade 13% Hotels and restaurants 12% Manufacturing 9% Transportation and warehousing 7% Construction 7% Administrative and support 6% Wholesale trade 5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

13 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Lanare.

Nearest hospitals

  • Adventist Health HanfordGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Hanford14.1 miles
  • Community Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Fresno22.2 miles
  • Fresno Va Medical Center (Va Central California Healthcare System)VA hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Fresno24.2 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors2
Specialist doctors1
Dentists2
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants7
Mental health providers1
Pharmacies1

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Lanare

Parks (1 nearby)

  • Riverdale Rodeo · 12 acres0.8 mi

Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)

  • Veterans Memorial Auditorium0.9 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Lanare

Public schools here are run by Burrel Union Elementary, Riverdale Joint Unified. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (6)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Burrel ElementaryRiverdaleK–894Public7.8 mi
Fipps PrimaryRiverdaleK–3394Public1.0 mi
Riverdale VirtualRiverdaleK–1222Alternative Education0.9 mi
Riverdale ElementaryRiverdale4–8507Public0.6 mi
Horizon HighRiverdale9–127Alternative Education0.9 mi
Riverdale HighRiverdale9–12496Public0.9 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Riverdale.

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