Fresno, CA variant. This is a Fresno, CA-specific version of the Paycheck Calculator, using pre-defined local figures (tax rates, median home and income values, and typical regional costs). For the full formula, methodology, and FAQ, open the main Paycheck Calculator.
Fresno paychecks are shaped by CA state tax plus no separate city income tax. With a $64,207 median income and a cost-of-living index of 109 (US avg = 100), take-home pay tells only part of the affordability story.
Taxes on a Fresno paycheck
Fresno has no separate city income tax, so withholding is federal + CA state + FICA. Your local cost of living (index 109) matters more than local taxes here.
Enter your gross pay and pre-tax deductions in the calculator above to localize your Fresno take-home figure.
About Fresno, CA
Fresno is subject to California's state income and sales taxes, which are among the higher tax structures in the country.
Fresno's home prices are more affordable than coastal California cities, though still above the national average.
Fresno sits at the heart of California's Central Valley agriculture, with a cost of living above the national average.
Worked example: $64,207 in Fresno
FICA on $64,207 is $4,912. No city income tax applies in Fresno. Federal and CA state tax apply on top.
Quick reference
- Median home value: $405,000
- Median rent: $1,700/mo
- Median household income: $64,207
- Local sales tax: 8.35%
- Effective property tax rate: 0.79%
- Cost of living index: 109 (US avg = 100)
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Fresno have a city income tax?
No, Fresno has no separate city income tax beyond CA state tax.
What is the median income in Fresno?
About $64,207 per household.