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Why Visalia?

Regional Retail Under the Radar!

  • Forbes Top 100 Small U.S. Cities For Jobs - #75!
  • Forbes Top 150 All U.S. Cities for Jobs - #133!
  • Annual Trade Area Revenues - $1.5 Billion - Year 2008
  • *Macys – 150,000 Sq. Ft. Retail Store
  • Primary Trade Area of 425,000 People
  • Extended Trade Area of 550,000 People
  • Median Household Income - $60,000
  • 30% of Workforce Have AA Degrees or Higher 1
  • 14,000 Enrollment – College Of The Sequioas
  • Gateway City to Sequoia National Park
  • 23rd California City in Population Growth Y2000-2008
  • 4th Largest City in the Central Valley of CA.
  • 1 Million Sq. Ft. Regional Power Center 2
  • Home to Top 10 U.S. Big Box Retailers 3
  • Vibrant “Old Town” With Regional Trade Area
  • One of Top 3 Most Productive Agricultural Counties in U.S.
  • Visalia Rawhide – Class A Minor League Baseball Team 4
  • High API Achievement – Visalia Unified School District 5
  • Visalia Unified School District is Home to California State Distinguished Schools at All Levels 6


Footnotes:
  1. Visalia is #2 in the San Joaquin Valley in Higher Education Attainment
  2. Packwood Creek (Developer – The Orosco Group – Monterey, CA) Integrated Box and Lifestyle Oriented Tenants
  3. Costco, Walmart, Kmart, Best Buy, Target Greatland, Sport Chalet, Home Depot, Lowes, ToysRUs, PetsMart, Jo-Ann Fabrics, Bed, Bath & Beyond
  4. Affiliated with MLB Arizona Diamondbacks
  5. API – Academic Performance Index = +123 point improvement y2002 to Y2009
  6. 82% College Acceptance – 2009 All High School Graduates