Bakersfield, CA
Full City Profile · California · Kern County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
408,366
Population
2,718/sq mi density
$77,397
Median Income
$32,956 per capita
$347,300
Home Value
$388,250 Zillow
$1,371
Median Rent
32.3% income on rent
66°F
Avg Temperature
557
Violent Crime/100K
2,489 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$77,397 median income, 7.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$347,300 home value, $1,371/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
557 violent crimes/100K (47% above avg)
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Crime Overview
Violent Crime Rate
557
per 100,000 residents
47% above
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
2,489
per 100,000 residents
27% above
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Above Average Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)
Violent Crime Breakdown
Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.
Murder
6.7
avg 6.3
Rape
42.8
avg 40.0
Robbery
125.0
avg 73.9
Assault
382.3
avg 268.5
Property Crime Breakdown
Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.
Burglary
539.3
avg 271.0
Theft
1,269.6
avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
676.0
avg 282.7
Arson
4.1
Complete Crime Data
Violent Crime (per 100K)
| Total Violent Crime | 556.8 |
| Murder | 6.7 |
| Rape | 42.8 |
| Robbery | 125.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 382.3 |
Property Crime (per 100K)
| Total Property Crime | 2,489.0 |
| Burglary | 539.3 |
| Theft/Larceny | 1,269.6 |
| Vehicle Theft | 676.0 |
| Arson | 4.1 |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County) | 197 |