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Cherokee Strip, CA
Full City Profile · California · Kern County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
194
Population
2,156/sq mi density
$29,896
Median Income
$7,186 per capita
$108,900
Home Value
$378,254 Zillow
63°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
267
Violent Crime/100K
2,681 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.6 / 5.0
$29,896 median income, 7.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$108,900 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
267 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$108,900
61% below
US avg: $281,900
Homeownership Rate
50.9%
22% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
53
Median year built: 1951
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$108,900
Zillow (ZHVI)
$378,254
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
50.9%
Owner-Occupied
49.1%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$1,513/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,647/mo
2 Bedroom
$2,053/mo
3 Bedroom
$2,752/mo
4 Bedroom
$3,165/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
33.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
7% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1951
Average age of housing stock: 75 years
Homeownership Rate
50.9%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $108,900 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $378,254 |
Rent
| FMR Studio | $1,513 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $1,647 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $2,053 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $2,752 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $3,165 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 50.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 49.1% |
| Homeownership Rate | 50.9% |
| Total Housing Units | 53 |
| Median Year Built | 1951 |
| Rent Burden | 33.1% |