Bakersfield, CA

Full City Profile · California · Kern County County

3.0 /5.0

B Good

408,366 Population 2,718/sq mi density

$77,397 Median Income $32,956 per capita

$347,300 Home Value $391,443 Zillow

$1,371 Median Rent 32.3% income on rent

68°F Avg Temperature 340 sunny days/yr

455 Violent Crime/100K 4,142 property/100K

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

B+

Economy

3.8 / 5.0

$77,397 median income, 4.4% unemployment

Affordability

4.2 / 5.0

$347,300 home value, $1,371/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

455 violent crimes/100K (20% above avg)

C+

Education

2.9 / 5.0

23.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Ghost Towns Near Bakersfield (4)

These abandoned settlements are located within approximately 80 km (50 miles) of Bakersfield. Ghost towns are former populated places that have been abandoned or significantly depopulated.

Colonel Allensworth State Historic Park

California

Colonel Allensworth State Historic Park

California

Fountain Springs

California

Salmon Falls

California