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Cherokee Strip, CA
Full City Profile · California · Kern County County
Cherokee Strip, CA
At a Glance
How Cherokee Strip Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Cherokee Strip's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Cherokee Strip a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Cherokee Strip residents earn a median household income of $29,896 , which is 60% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $7,186. The unemployment rate stands at 7.5% (108% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 48.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 27,950 business establishments, including 1,569 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Cherokee Strip is $108,900 , 61% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $378,254. The cost of living index is 110.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1951.
Safety & Crime
Cherokee Strip reports 267 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 30% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,681/100K.
Education
0.0% of adults in Cherokee Strip hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below the national average). 52.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Cherokee Strip has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 7.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.