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Dustin Acres, CA

California · Kern County · Bakersfield-Delano Metro

Dustin Acres is a small town in California with a population of 628. Residents earn $52,708 per year, which is 30% below the national average.

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
628 Population 171/sq mi density
$52,708 Median Income $28,439 per capita
$218,500 Home Value $201,442 Zillow
$1,565 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
66°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
517 Violent Crime/100K 3,103 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$52,708 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$218,500 home value, $1,565/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
517 violent crimes/100K (36% above avg)
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
5.9% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $52,708
30% lower than US avg
Home Value $218,500
22% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 517/100K
36% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 5.9%
82% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,565
35% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 35.9%
12% higher than US avg
Unemployment 2.1%
42% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How Dustin Acres Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population628
Median Age41.6 yrs
Density171/mi²
Male / Female59% / 41%
Largest GroupWhite 83%
Veterans16.7%

Economy

A
Median Income$52,708
Per Capita$28,439
Unemployment2.1%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$63,070M
Commute27 min

Housing

A
Home Value$218,500
Rent$1,565
Ownership70.7%
Zillow$201,442
Housing Units225
Rent Burden51.0%

Crime

F
Violent517/100K
Property3,103/100K

Health

Obesity35.9%
Uninsured14.0%
Smoking19.5%
Depression27.0%
Heart Disease7.0%

Climate

Avg Temp66°F (19°C)
AQI48 (Good)
Rain6.0 in/yr
Sunny Days330/yr
Elevation333 ft (101 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+5.9%
High School+74.3%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score3.96

Community

2024 VoteR 59% / D 38%
Commute27 min
Broadband95.0%
EV Stations2
Libraries28

Is Dustin Acres a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Dustin Acres receives an overall livability score of 2.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Dustin Acres has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Dustin Acres is $52,708, 30% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.1%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Dustin Acres is $218,500, 22% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,565 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. A price-to-income ratio of 4.1x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

The violent crime rate of 517 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,103 per 100,000, 58% above the national average.

Education

5.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 74.3% have completed high school. School test scores average 4/10, below typical benchmarks.

Climate & Weather

Dustin Acres enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F. Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. With 330 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 6.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Dustin Acres has a population of 628 with a density of 171 people per square mile, spread across 3.7 square miles. The median age is 41.6 years, 7% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 40.8% female and 59.2% male. The city is predominantly White (83.1%), with 1.3% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 77% of residents, while 23% speak Spanish. 16.7% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 3.8% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 91.9% have health insurance coverage.

Population

628
Total Population
171
People / sq mi
41.6yrs
Median Age
7% above US avg
3.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 59.2%
Female 40.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Dustin Acres vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 77.0%
2% below US avg
Spanish 23.0%
72% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Dustin Acres vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Dustin Acres is $52,708, which is 30% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,439 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,155, 19% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.1% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 27,950 business establishments, including 1,569 restaurants. The cost of living index is 110.7, slightly above the national baseline of 100. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes. 10.2% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Dustin Acres vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$52,708
30% below US avg
Per Capita Income$28,439
Avg Weekly Wage$1,155
IRS Avg AGI$61,998
Gini Index0.470 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.1%
42% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)27,950
County GDP$63,070M

Business (County)

Restaurants1,569
Healthcare1,838
Retail2,004
Manufacturing417

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$5,285
51% above US avg
Cost of Living110.70 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.42%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time26.5 min
Drive Alone81.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home10.2%

Walkability

The median home value in Dustin Acres is $218,500, 22% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $201,442. Monthly rent averages $1,565 (35% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,647 for a one-bedroom to $2,053 for a two-bedroom apartment. 70.7% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 225 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1983. The average annual property tax is $5,285 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 51.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing, indicating a significant affordability challenge for renters. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.1x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$218,500
22% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$201,442

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,565
35% above US avg
Rent Burden51.0%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,513
1 Bedroom$1,647
2 Bedrooms$2,053
3 Bedrooms$2,752
4 Bedrooms$3,165

Ownership & Property

Homeownership70.7%
Owner-Occupied70.7%
Renter-Occupied29.3%
Housing Units225
Median Year Built1983

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$5,285
51% above US avg
Effective Rate2.42%
In Dustin Acres, 35.9% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 12.1% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 7.0% of residents, above the national average. 32.7% have high blood pressure. 19.5% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 18.3% report binge drinking. 31.1% are physically inactive, above the national average. 27.0% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 23.3% experience frequent mental distress. 14.0% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,090. The dentist ratio is 1:1,901. 85.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.2 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Dustin Acres vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity35.9%
12% above US avg
Diabetes12.1%
Heart Disease7.0%
High Blood Pressure32.7%
Asthma11.8%
COPD8.6%
Cancer6.6%
Stroke3.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking19.5%
39% above US avg
Binge Drinking18.3%
Physical Inactivity31.1%
Depression27.0%
Mental Distress23.3%
Physical Distress17.7%
Short Sleep39.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate91.9%
Uninsured14.0%
63% above US avg
Primary Care1:2,090
Dentists1:1,901
Mental Health1:393
Checkup Rate69.2%
Dental Visits49.6%
Premature Death10,697/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.2/10
Exercise Access85.3%
Healthcare Facilities1,838
Dustin Acres has a violent crime rate of 517 per 100,000 residents, 36% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 3,103 per 100,000, 58% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 197 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 273 federally declared disasters. Overall, Dustin Acres receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Dustin Acres vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent517.1/100K
36% above US avg

Property Crime

Total Property3,102.9/100K
58% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)197
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters273

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Dustin Acres enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 6.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48. The city sits at an elevation of 333 feet.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 83°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average65.7°F
22% above US avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average83°F (29°C)
Sunny Days330 days/yr

Geography

Elevation333 ft (101 m)
Area3.7 sq mi (9.5 km²)
Population Density171/sq mi
Coordinates35.2159°N, 119.3750°W
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
CountyKern County County
Nearest AirportSanta Barbara Municipal (SBA)
61 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 6.0"
84% below US avg
Snowfall 0.2"
Wettest Month (Feb) 1.46"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.08"

Air Quality

AQI Median48.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0483 ppm
NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide)15.9 ppb
CO (Carbon Monoxide)0.25 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)8.9 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively High
Risk Score98.9 / 100
Social Vulnerability61.1 / 100
Community Resilience6.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Earthquake Relatively High
Wildfire Relatively High
Flood Relatively High
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively High
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively High
Drought Relatively High
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Relatively High
Volcano Very Low
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

4,142 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.7. Most recent: M2.6 on Aug 21, 2025.

Jan 17, 1994 Northridge, California, earthquake M6.7 135 km
Sep 28, 2004 2004 Parkfield, California Earthquake M6.0 112 km
Jan 17, 1994 1km ENE of Granada Hills, California M5.9 132 km
Jul 11, 1992 12km NW of California City, California M5.7 119 km
Jan 17, 1994 7km NNE of Simi Valley, California M5.6 117 km
Mar 20, 1994 3km WNW of Panorama City, California M5.2 137 km
Jan 18, 1994 10km ESE of Piru, California M5.2 112 km
Aug 7, 2024 24 km SW of Lamont, CA M5.2 28 km
Jan 17, 1994 9km N of Chatsworth, California M5.2 120 km
May 28, 1993 21km SW of Lamont, California M5.2 26 km
Aug 20, 2023 7 km SE of Ojai, CA M5.1 91 km
Jan 19, 1994 10km SSW of Valencia, California M5.1 116 km
Apr 26, 1997 12km ESE of Piru, California M5.1 114 km
Jan 29, 1994 6km NNE of Chatsworth, California M5.1 125 km
Jan 19, 1994 8km ESE of Piru, California M5.1 111 km
Sep 29, 2004 25km SSW of Bodfish, California M5.0 71 km
Jun 26, 1995 11km SW of Valencia, California M5.0 112 km
Sep 29, 2004 8 km NW of Parkfield, California M5.0 131 km
Apr 27, 1997 11km SW of Valencia, California M4.9 114 km
Dec 20, 1994 3 km NW of Parkfield, California M4.9 126 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

18 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF1. Total: 1 injury.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Mar 17, 1991 EF1 14 km 0
Jan 3, 1977 EF1 96 km 0
Nov 1, 1964 EF1 75 km 0
Mar 21, 2023 EF0 90 km 0
Jun 2, 2019 EF0 57 km 0
Feb 23, 2015 EF0 48 km 0
Nov 9, 2012 EF0 100 km 0
Feb 27, 2010 EF0 13 km 0
Jan 19, 2010 EF0 99 km 0
Apr 3, 1999 EF0 40 km 0
Mar 22, 1997 EF0 51 km 0
Feb 17, 1997 EF0 38 km 0
Nov 22, 1996 EF0 53 km 0
May 13, 1995 EF0 88 km 0
Mar 24, 1994 EF0 92 km 0
Feb 23, 1993 EF0 53 km 0
Feb 19, 1993 EF0 95 km 0
Apr 20, 1988 EF0 70 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Tsunami History

6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.4 m (11 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1812 S. CALIFORNIA Eruption + Earthquake 3.4 m 1 123 km
1930 S. CALIFORNIA Eruption + Earthquake 3.1 m 1 148 km
1927 S. CALIFORNIA Earthquake 1.8 m 135 km
1878 S. CALIFORNIA Meteorological 1.0 m 1 123 km
1994 WEST COAST, USA Earthquake 0.1 m 57 135 km
1901 MONTEREY BAY, N. CALIFORNIA Eruption + Earthquake 134 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Golden Trout Creek (159 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Golden Trout Creek Volcanic field 2,886 m (9,469 ft) -5550 159 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: THOMAS (281,982 ac, 2017).

Year Name Acres Distance
2017 THOMAS 281,982 84 km
2007 ZACA 241,846 63 km
2006 DAY 159,713 76 km
1985 WHEELER 2 126,854 79 km
1996 FIFTY-EIGHT 94,704 84 km
2009 LA BREA 84,213 67 km
2003 PIRU 63,920 94 km
1997 LOGAN 49,627 67 km
1985 FERNDALE 46,724 92 km
1997 LOKERN 46,139 16 km
1993 MARRE 44,309 76 km
2007 RANCH 37,009 98 km
2008 PIUTE 36,251 99 km
2016 REY 33,323 77 km
2020 LAKE 30,971 95 km
2017 ALAMO 29,256 88 km
2016 CEDAR 29,191 97 km
2021 FRENCH 27,331 91 km
2011 BRECKENRIDGE COMPLEX 27,229 64 km
1993 STECKEL 26,202 95 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 50°F (10°C) 1.1 in
February 53°F (12°C) 1.5 in Wettest
March 57°F (14°C) 1.3 in
April 62°F (17°C) 0.6 in
May 70°F (21°C) 0.2 in
June 77°F (25°C) 0.1 in
July 83°F (29°C) 0.0 in Warmest, Driest
August 81°F (27°C) 0.1 in
September 76°F (24°C) 0.2 in
October 67°F (19°C) 0.4 in
November 56°F (13°C) 0.9 in
December 47°F (9°C) 0.9 in Coldest

Dustin Acres has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 47°F in December to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 7.3 inches, with February being the wettest month (1.5") and July the driest (0.0").

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Dustin Acres is located in Kern County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 5.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 82% below the national average of 33.7%. 74.3% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 59.3% of the vote, a 21.1-point margin. 95.0% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 28 public libraries serving the community. 1,838 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 81.2% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 59.3%
D 38.2%

Winner: Republican by 21.1 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)197
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations273
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+5.9%
82% below US avg
High School+74.3%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score3.96
F Education Grade (1.5/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 2Metro / 250K–1M
Population Density171/sq mi
Total Area3.7 sq mi
CountyKern County County

Services

Broadband Access95.0%
Avg Download Speed78.9 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed15.5 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries28
Healthcare Facilities1,838
Restaurants1,569
Retail Stores2,004

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute26.5 min
Drive Alone81.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home10.2%
Average costs for common services in Dustin Acres. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $277 ($166–$443)
Specialist Visit $387 ($221–$609)
Urgent Care Visit $221 ($111–$387)
Emergency Room Visit $2,435 ($886–$5,535)
Dental Cleaning $144 ($83–$221)
Dental Filling $277 ($166–$443)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $50 ($28–$83)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $83 ($55–$133)
Brake Pad Replacement $332 ($166–$554)
Tire Rotation $44 ($22–$83)
New Tires (Set of 4) $664 ($443–$1,107)
Battery Replacement $221 ($111–$387)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $111 ($66–$166)
Electrician (Per Hour) $100 ($55–$155)
HVAC Repair $443 ($166–$886)
HVAC System Install $7,749 ($4,428–$13,284)
Roof Repair $1,107 ($443–$2,214)
Roof Replacement $9,963 ($6,089–$16,605)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,661 ($554–$3,875)
Divorce (Contested) $16,605 ($5,535–$33,210)
DUI Defense $5,535 ($2,214–$11,070)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,661 ($886–$3,321)
Will Preparation $554 ($221–$1,107)
Trust Preparation $2,768 ($1,107–$5,535)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $28 ($17–$50)
Women's Haircut $61 ($33–$111)
Hair Coloring (Full) $166 ($83–$277)
Manicure $28 ($17–$50)
Pedicure $44 ($28–$72)
Massage (1 Hour) $89 ($55–$144)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $4.54 ($3.32–$6.09)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.87 ($2.77–$5.54)
Loaf of Bread $4.21 ($2.77–$6.09)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.98 ($3.32–$7.20)
Ground Beef (per lb) $6.09 ($4.43–$8.30)
Rice (per lb) $1.11 ($0.66–$1.99)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $155 ($89–$277)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $77 ($33–$166)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $77 ($44–$133)
Internet (Monthly) $77 ($44–$111)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $72 ($33–$111)
Cable TV (Monthly) $94 ($55–$166)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $221 ($83–$554)
Car Insurance (Annual) $2,214 ($1,328–$3,875)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $77 ($33–$144)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $17 ($8.86–$28)
Car Registration (Annual) $111 ($33–$277)
Driver's License Renewal $33 ($17–$83)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,328 ($664–$2,768)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $1,107 ($554–$2,214)
After-School Care (Monthly) $443 ($221–$775)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $55 ($28–$111)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $1,107 ($443–$2,768)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $13,838 ($5,535–$33,210)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $66 ($33–$111)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $111 ($55–$221)
Dog Grooming $66 ($33–$111)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $44 ($22–$83)
Dog Spay/Neuter $332 ($166–$554)
Cat Spay/Neuter $221 ($111–$443)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$1,527
Toddler$892
Preschool$739
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$1,029
Toddler$889
Preschool$826
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Kern County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Agriculture & Forestry 57,718 835 $38,303 20.51
Health Care & Social Assistance 47,178 13,352 $54,894 0.95
Retail Trade 31,905 2,000 $40,848 0.92
Accommodation & Food Services 26,656 1,598 $28,334 0.84
Transportation & Warehousing 17,844 1,206 $70,042 1.21
Construction 15,984 1,424 $77,329 0.88
Manufacturing 13,261 494 $82,996 0.46
Administrative & Waste Services 12,747 768 $54,873 0.62
Professional & Technical Services 10,391 1,367 $82,103 0.43
Wholesale Trade 8,339 630 $78,682 0.61
Other Services 7,799 1,202 $47,218 0.75
Mining & Oil/Gas 6,717 172 $107,765 5.11
Finance & Insurance 4,433 572 $85,077 0.31
Real Estate 3,427 654 $68,019 0.63
Arts & Entertainment 2,995 186 $26,928 0.51
Management of Companies 2,841 64 $145,910 0.48
Educational Services 2,243 155 $39,401 0.31
Utilities 1,801 73 $148,146 1.36
Information & Technology 1,652 125 $64,393 0.25
Unclassified 6 23 $56,330 0.01

Radio Stations near Dustin Acres

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Desert Heat Radio MP3 128 kbps

Campgrounds Near Dustin Acres

7 campgrounds found near Dustin Acres.

NameRatingSitesPrice
MCGILL CAMPGROUND AND GROUP CAMPGROUND 4.6/5 67 $30–$150
CAMPO ALTO CAMPGROUND 4.5/5 19 $30–$150
MT. PINOS CAMPGROUND 4.3/5 19 $30
CHUCHUPATE CAMPGROUND 4.2/5 29 $30
BALLINGER CAMPGROUND 3.8/5 13 $30
KCL Campground Free
Selby Campground Free

National Parks Near Dustin Acres

9 national parks and monuments found near Dustin Acres.

ParkTypeFee
Arthur B. Ripley Desert Woodland State Park State Park Free
Carpinteria State Beach State Park Free
César E. Chávez National Monument National Monument Free
El Capitán State Beach State Park Free
Emma Wood State Beach State Park Free
Gaviota State Park State Park Free
McGrath State Beach State Park Free
Refugio State Beach State Park Free
San Buenaventura State Beach State Park Free

Trails Near Dustin Acres

126+ trails found near Dustin Acres.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
SISQUOC 15.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
TEJON OHV #122 9.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
DEER PARK OHV #40 7.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
WEST FRAZIER MINE OHV #118 7.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
SISQUOC 6.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CUYAMA RIVER CORRIDOR OHV #102 6.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
BALLINGER OHV #24 6.6 NATIVE MATERIAL
BULL RIDGE 6.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SWEETWATER 6.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HURRICANE DECK 6.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
YELLOWJACKET OHV #126 6.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
MANZANA 6.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ROCKY RIDGE 5.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
QUATAL WASH OHV #106 5.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
LONG DAVE VALLEY OHV #123 5.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
APACHE CANYON WASH OHV #103 5.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
SALISBURY CANYON 5.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
EAST DRY CYN CORRIDOR OHV #109 5.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
SANTA BARBARA CANYON 4.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
TOAD SPRINGS OHV #105 4.8 NATIVE MATERIAL
MESA SPRINGS 4.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
EAST TECUYA OHV #117 4.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
BALLINGER OHV #23 4.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
JACKSON 4.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SALT CREEK OHV #112 4.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
NORTH FORK 4.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
GOLDHILL OHV #124 4.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
TINTA OHV #101 4.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
MCPHERSON PEAK 4.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MCGILL 3.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
JUDELL 3.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BALLINGER OHV #14 3.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
EAST FRAZIER OHV #120 3.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
BLUE RIDGE 3.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DEER PARK OHV #36 3.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
PLEITO CREEK OHV #111 3.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
DEER PARK OHV #29 3.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
BIG CONE SPRUCE 3.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
COLD SPRINGS OHV #116 3.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
MANZANA 2.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
TINTA OHV #101 2.9 NATIVE MATERIAL
TUMAMAIT 2.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SULPHUR SPRING CANYON OHV #100 2.8 NATIVE MATERIAL
BALLINGER OHV #17 2.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
SAN EMIGDIO OHV #107 2.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
ALISO PARK 2.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
TOAD SPRINGS OHV #105 2.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
ARRASTRA OHV #121 2.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
NORTH FORK 2.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
WEST TECUYA OHV #114 2.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
BALLINGER OHV #6 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
ALISO PARK 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SANTA BARBARA CANYON 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BALLINGER OHV #30 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL
TECUYA TIMBER SALE OHV #115 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL
BALLINGER OHV #22 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL
BALLINGER OHV #49 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
WHATA OHV #131 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
SAN EMIGDIO MOUNTAIN OHV #108 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
LOST VALLEY 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
JUDELL 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CHERRY CREEK OHV #113 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL
DEER PARK OHV #46 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL
BALLINGER OHV #48 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
BALLINGER OHV #50 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
DEER PARK OHV #29 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
BALLINGER OHV #12 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
BALLINGER OHV #10 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
SISQUOC 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BALLINGER OHV #48 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
APACHE CANYON SPUR OHV #103 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
UPPER QUATAL WASH OHV #104 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
BALLINGER OHV #18 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
DEER PARK OHV #39 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
WEST FRAZIER TIE OHV #119 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
EAST DRY CANYON CORRIDOR #109 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
MESA SPRINGS 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WAGON ROAD SPRING OHV #110 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
BALLINGER OHV #52 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
BALLINGER OHV #19 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
BALLINGER OHV #25 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL
CHERRY CREEK OHV #113 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL
BALLINGER OHV #31 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL
TUMAMAIT 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
UPPER QUATAL WASH OHV #104 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL
BALLINGER OHV #33 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL
QUATAL SPUR OHV #106 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL
EAST DRY CYN CORRIDOR OHV #109 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
TUMAMAIT 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BALLINGER OHV #28 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
BALLINGER OHV #53 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
QUATAL SPUR OHV #106 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
BALLINGER OHV #26 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
DEER PARK OHV #43 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
QUATAL SPUR OHV #106 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
WHATA OHV #131 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL
SWEETWATER 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BULL RIDGE 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BALLINGER OHV #49 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
BALLINGER OHV #27 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
BALLINGER OHV #6 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
QUATAL WASH SPUR OHV #106 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
DEER PARK OHV #41 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
BALLINGER OHV #51 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
ALISO PARK 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
QUATAL SPUR OHV #106 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
BALLINGER OHV #54 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
EXPLORATION TRAIL 0.3 ASPHALT Yes
NORTH FORK 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BALLINGER OHV #11 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
BALLINGER OHV #32 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
BALLINGER OHV #35 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
QUATAL WASH SPUR OHV #106 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
SAN EMIGDIO MOUNTAIN OHV #108 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
DEER PARK OHV #37 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
BALLINGER OHV #7 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
BALLINGER OHV #9 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
QUATAL WASH SPUR OHV #106 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
BALLINGER OHV #10 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
DEER PARK OHV #43 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
SANTA BARBARA CANYON 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
TUMAMAIT 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
JACKSON 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SANTA BARBARA CANYON 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MESA SPRINGS 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
TUMAMAIT 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes

Museums in Dustin Acres

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
FORT PRESERVATION SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION6617657371$61,789
WEST KERN OIL MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM1168 WOOD ST6617656664$42,180
IMAGINATION LABORATORIESCHILDREN'S MUSEUM
TAFT COLLEGE ART GALLERYART MUSEUM

Cell Towers in Dustin Acres

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
(Taft) 4300 Midway RdLTOWER59
(Panama Lane) State Hwy 43 & Panama LaneLTOWER57
(McKittrick) HWYS 58 & 33LTOWER22
22724 D STREET (9561)MTOWER14
22724 D STREET (9561)MTOWER14

Power Plants Near Dustin Acres

NameTypePrimary FuelCapacity (MW)Status
CASTOR SOLARSOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC221114-119.4OP

Bridges in Dustin Acres

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete continuous19482911,800F

Superfund Sites Near Dustin Acres

10 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
A & M PRODUCTS, INC.950 NORTH PETROLEUM CLUB ROADKERN
FRITO-LAY, INC.28801 HIGHWAY 58KERN
FRITO-LAY, INC.28801 HIGHWAY 58KERN
FRITO-LAY, INC.28801 HIGHWAY 58KERN
LONE STAR FRACTIONATION & ISOMERIZATION FACILITY19430 BEECH AVENUEKERN
LONE STAR FRACTIONATION & ISOMERIZATION FACILITY19430 BEECH AVENUEKERN
LONE STAR FRACTIONATION & ISOMERIZATION FACILITY19430 BEECH AVENUEKERN
NAVAL PETROLEUM RESERVE #1ELK HILLS FIELD-PRDTN FACILITYKERN
NAVAL PETROLEUM RESERVE #1ELK HILLS FIELD-PRDTN FACILITYKERN
TAFT CITY WASTEWATER PLANT1510 CADET RDKERN

Airports Near Dustin Acres

39 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bakersfield International AirportMedium Airport
Meadows FieldBFLMedium Airport
7R Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Ballinger Canyon AirportSmall Airport
Belridge StripSmall Airport
Breckenridge AirportSmall Airport
Buttonwillow Land & Cattle AirportSmall Airport
California Valley AirportSmall Airport
Conover Air Lodge AirportSmall Airport
Crawford AirportSmall Airport
Creekside AirportSmall Airport
Delano Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Elk Hills Buttonwillow AirportSmall Airport
Fellows Taft AirportSmall Airport
Gordon Gulch AirportSmall Airport
Hewitson AirportSmall Airport
Hewitson-McGlishaw Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Interstate Ag AirportSmall Airport
Lockwood AirparkSmall Airport
Long Dave Valley AirportSmall Airport
New Cuyama AirportSmall Airport
Paradise Lakes AirportSmall Airport
Paramount Farming Company AirportSmall Airport
Pixley AirportSmall Airport
Poso Kern County AirportSmall Airport
Quail Lake Sky Park AirportSmall Airport
Reef Station AirportSmall Airport
Santa Ynez AirportSQASmall Airport
Shafter Airport - Minter FieldMITSmall Airport
Shepherd Farm AirportSmall Airport
Skydive San Joaquin Valley AirportSmall Airport
South Coles Levee Oilfield AirportSmall Airport
South Lake Farms AirportSmall Airport
Taft Kern County AirportSmall Airport
Upper Hartman Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Vosburgh AirfieldSmall Airport
Wasco Kern County AirportSmall Airport
Wheeler Ridge Aviation AirportSmall Airport
Wonderful Pistachios & Almonds AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Dustin Acres

3 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
29449 Stockdale Highway
Bakersfield Police Department Westside Substation
North Area Substation181 East 1st Street
Taft Police Department320 Commerce Way

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dustin Acres

What is the population of Dustin Acres?

Dustin Acres has a population of 628 residents and is located in California. The population density is 171 people per square mile, spread across 3.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 41.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 40.8% female and 59.2% male.

Is Dustin Acres expensive to live in?

Dustin Acres is slightly more expensive than average, with a cost of living index of 110.7 compared to the national baseline of 100. The median household income is $52,708, 30% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $218,500 (22% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,565 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Dustin Acres safe?

The violent crime rate in Dustin Acres is 517 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,103 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Dustin Acres receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Dustin Acres?

Dustin Acres enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 50°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 330 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 6.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 48.

How is the job market in Dustin Acres?

The job market in Dustin Acres is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.1% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,155. There are 27,950 business establishments in the area, including 1,569 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 27 minutes, and 10.2% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Dustin Acres?

The median home value in Dustin Acres is $218,500. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $201,442. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,565. Fair market rent is $1,647 for a 1-bedroom and $2,053 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 70.7%. The average annual property tax is $5,285.

How are the schools in Dustin Acres?

Schools in Dustin Acres have an average test score of 4 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 5.9% of adults in Dustin Acres hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 74.3% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Dustin Acres?

The obesity rate in Dustin Acres is 35.9% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 19.5% of adults are smokers. 31.1% are physically inactive. 27.0% of residents report depression. 14.0% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 85.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,090.

What is transportation like in Dustin Acres?

The average commute in Dustin Acres is 27 minutes. 81.2% of workers drive alone to work, and 10.2% work from home.

What are the demographics of Dustin Acres?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Dustin Acres is 83.1% White, 1.3% Hispanic or Latino. 77% of residents speak only English at home, while 23% speak Spanish. 16.7% of the population are military veterans. 3.8% of residents have a disability. 91.9% have health insurance coverage.

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