At the heart of California’s rich Central Valley, our county offers a unique blend of accessibility, affordability, and opportunity. It’s where connectivity meets the serenity of natural landscapes, providing an ideal setting for businesses and families alike.
Madera County benefits from quick access to major cities like San Francisco and Los Angeles, as well as the economic centers of Sacramento and Silicon Valley.
3-hour drive to 90% of California’s population
Direct access to major north-south and east-west highways
Central location between Los Angeles and San Francisco
Gateway to Yosemite National Park, attracting millions of visitors annually
Adjacent to the Sierra Nevada mountain range, providing natural resources and recreational opportunities
Proximity to international airports and ports
Fresno Yosemite International Airport- 30 miles
San Jose Mineta International Airport- 130 miles
San Francisco International Airport-160 miles
Los Angeles International Aiport-246 miles
Port of Stockton-105 miles
Port of Oakland- 150 miles
Real Estate Ready for Innovation
Our real estate landscape offers spaces that cater to industries of all types, from sprawling industrial parks to commercial hubs.
Over 2 million square feet of industrial space
Competitive real estate and lease rates lower than state average costs
Zoning that supports a variety of business types, from manufacturing to retail
Availability of large parcels for industrial development
Infrastructure-ready sites with in-ground utilities
Sustainable water supply for industrial use
Strong support for green and renewable energy projects
Streamlined entitlement and permitting process
Public-private partnership opportunities for development
Geography Geared for Growth
Madera County's geography is a tapestry of fertile farmlands, bustling cities, and open spaces, yielding a unique character and appeal.
2,153 square miles encompassing urban, suburban, and rural areas
Rich agricultural land yielding over 100 different crops
Access to renewable natural resources, including water and timber
Expansive open spaces for large-scale industrial projects
Strategic location for logistics and supply chain operations
A global agricultural powerhouse ideal for food processing and ag-related industries
Commitment to preserve natural habitats and biodiversity
Proximity to major research universities and innovation hubs
Land available for commercial development and housing projects
A commitment to preserving natural habitats and biodiversity
Climate Conducive to Progress
Experience a climate that complements a lifestyle of productivity and comfort, of work and play. Madera County's mild winters and warm summers are perfect for year-round operations and outdoor activities.
Average of 261 sunny days providing ample solar energy potential
Ideal growing conditions for a variety of crops, including grapes, nuts, and fruits
Mild winters with average temperatures around 54° F (12° C)
Warm summers with average temperatures around 95° F (35° C)
Stable seismic area
Low annual precipitation, averaging 10.6 inches, conducive to diverse agricultural practices
Favorable conditions for construction and year-round operations
Minimal snowfall, ensuring uninterrupted transportation and logistics
Climate zones ranging from USDA zone 7 to 9, accommodating a wide range of agricultural ventures
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