Why Live in Strathmore
Strathmore is a small, agriculture-based community located 6 miles north of Porterville in the San Joaquin Valley. The neighborhood is characterized by its surrounding farmland and fruit orchards, contributing to its rural charm. Housing options include modest single-story homes, bungalows, and ranch-style houses built between the 1920s and 1980s, many featuring grassy front lawns and mature trees. Strathmore also has a small commercial area with local businesses like Guadalajara Meat Market and eateries such as El Portal Restaurant and Poor Richard’s Pizza. For more extensive shopping and dining options, residents often travel to nearby Porterville, which is home to national retailers and chain restaurants. The neighborhood is served by Strathmore Elementary, Strathmore Middle, and Strathmore High School, with the highly rated Harmony Magnet Academy offering an alternative for high school students. Outdoor recreation is accessible with Success Lake and Kincade Cove Wildlife Management Area nearby, providing opportunities for boating, kayaking, and hiking. Strathmore's main thoroughfare, Orange Belt Drive, and the nearby California state Route 65 facilitate easy travel, while Tulare County Reginal Transit Agency offers bus services. The area experiences hot weather and has environmental risks such as wildfires and earthquakes, according to FEMA’s National Risk Index.
Home Trends in Strathmore, CA
On average, homes in Strathmore, CA sell after 17 days on the market compared to the national average of 50 days. The median sale price for homes in Strathmore, CA over the last 12 months is $345,000, down 5% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$345,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$325,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$251
Number of Homes for Sale
4
Last 12 months Home Sales
16
Median List Price
$322,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
-1%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-5%