Housing in Roosevelt at a glance
- Population
- about 101,407
- Housing units
- about 30,740
- Median value, owner-occupied homes
- $338,000Fresno: $374,800 (-10%)
- Median gross rent
- $1,240 a monthFresno: $1,421 (-13%)
- Owner-occupied homes
- 54.6%Fresno: 50.1%
- Homes built before 1980
- 52.3%
- Median year built
- 1978
Roosevelt, a south-east Fresno sector of 101,407 residents, pairs below-city prices with above-city ownership. Its $338,000 value ranks sixth, 10% beneath the $374,800 median, and rent of $1,240 ranks eighth, 13% under $1,421, yet 54.6% of households own, fourth of nine and 4.5 points over Fresno's 50.1%. Owners number 16,008 households and renters 13,286. Homes from before 1980 account for 52.3%, sixth-highest, and the median build year is 1978. McLane next door has a $343,000 value and $1,320 rent, while Downtown ($226,000, $1,100) and Southwest Fresno ($215,000, $1,280) sit much lower on both. It is the largest of its neighbours, with 30,740 housing units, against 22,025 in McLane, 19,700 in Downtown, and 4,170 in Southwest Fresno. Population-wise, McLane has 66,282, Downtown 61,528, and Southwest Fresno 14,730. Its owner share of 54.6% is the highest in this group: McLane has 49.9%, Downtown 27.3%, and Southwest Fresno 37.7%.
Questions about Roosevelt
What is the median home value in Roosevelt, Fresno?
$338,000 for owner-occupied homes, against $374,800 for Fresno as a whole (Payotte estimate from Census ACS 2020-2024 5-year data for the census tracts within the official boundary). It is the owners' own estimate of their home's value, not a sale price.
What is the median rent in Roosevelt?
$1,240 a month in gross rent (rent plus utilities paid by the renter), against $1,421 in Fresno (Payotte estimate from Census ACS 2020-2024 5-year data for the census tracts within the official boundary).
Do most people in Roosevelt own or rent?
Most own: 54.6% of occupied homes are owner-occupied, against 50.1% in Fresno (Payotte estimate from Census ACS 2020-2024 5-year data for the census tracts within the official boundary).
Data and method
Data as of: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (retrieved 2026-11-02).
Estimate from the 23 census tracts whose internal point lies within the official boundary: counts are summed, and each median is recomputed from the summed value, rent and year-built brackets (grouped median, linear interpolation). The gap with the city is measured with the same method on the whole city.
Roosevelt is one of the 9 community plan areas of Fresno: estimated population about 101,407 (Payotte estimate: Census ACS 2020-2024 populations of the census tracts whose internal point lies inside the boundary; boundaries from City of Fresno GIS, Community Plan Areas, consulted 2026-11-02).
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, tables B01003, B25001, B25003, B25034, B25063, B25064, B25075, B25077; U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer files (census tract internal points). City figures: the same survey, published for Fresno as a whole. Home values are owners' estimates, not sale prices.
Near Roosevelt
The closest sectors of Fresno, by distance between population centres.
Other sectors of Fresno
Five trades, one spot each
Payotte lists one professional per trade in Roosevelt. No one is listed yet: every spot is open.
- Real estate agentOpen spot
- Mortgage loan officerOpen spot
- Home inspectorOpen spot
- Real estate attorneyOpen spot
- AppraiserOpen spot
Work in one of these trades in Roosevelt? Ask for your spot.