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East Bakersfield, CA

California · Kern County · Bakersfield-Delano Metro

East Bakersfield is a small city in California with a population of 10,377. Residents earn $36,039 per year, which is 52% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
10,377 Population 13,135/sq mi density
$36,039 Median Income $13,208 per capita
$202,400 Home Value $1,177,902 Zillow
$1,005 Median Rent 35.7% income on rent
65°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
209 Violent Crime/100K 1,360 property/100K
D
Overall
1.9 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.7 / 5.0
$36,039 median income, 7.5% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
$202,400 home value, $1,005/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
209 violent crimes/100K (45% below avg)
F
Education
1.2 / 5.0
3.1% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $36,039
52% lower than US avg
Home Value $202,400
28% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 209/100K
45% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 3.1%
91% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,005
14% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 44.9%
40% higher than US avg
Unemployment 7.5%
108% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 35.6%
187% higher than US avg

How East Bakersfield Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population10,377
Median Age27.0 yrs
Density13,135/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 46%
Veterans1.1%

Economy

D
Median Income$36,039
Per Capita$13,208
Unemployment7.5%
Poverty35.6%
County GDP$63,070M
Commute23 min

Housing

B+
Home Value$202,400
Rent$1,005
Ownership13.7%
Zillow$1,177,902
Housing Units3,294
Rent Burden35.7%

Crime

F
Violent209/100K
Property1,360/100K

Health

Obesity44.9%
Uninsured32.0%
Smoking22.3%
Depression23.7%
Heart Disease9.1%

Climate

Avg Temp65°F (18°C)
AQI48 (Good)
Rain6.7 in/yr
Sunny Days330/yr
Elevation476 ft (145 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+3.1%
High School+49.5%
Graduate+1.0%
School Score3.96

Community

2024 VoteR 59% / D 38%
Commute23 min
Broadband88.1%
EV Stations3
Libraries28

Is East Bakersfield a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, East Bakersfield receives an overall livability score of 1.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Key strengths include low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate. East Bakersfield faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in East Bakersfield is $36,039, 52% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 7.5% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. The poverty rate of 35.6% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in East Bakersfield is $202,400, 28% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,005 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. The price-to-income ratio of 5.6x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in East Bakersfield is below the national average at 209 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,360 per 100,000, 31% below the national average.

Education

3.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 49.5% have completed high school. School test scores average 4/10, below typical benchmarks.

Climate & Weather

East Bakersfield enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F. Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. With 330 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 6.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

East Bakersfield has a population of 10,377 with a density of 13,135 people per square mile, spread across 0.8 square miles. The median age is 27.0 years, 31% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.7% female and 48.3% male. The city is predominantly White (45.6%), with 3.9% Hispanic, 5.1% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 35.7% of residents, while 64.3% speak Spanish. 1.1% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 12.2% of residents have a disability. 90.6% have health insurance coverage.

Population

10,377
Total Population
13,135
People / sq mi
27.0yrs
Median Age
31% below US avg
0.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.3%
Female 51.7%

Race & Ethnicity

East Bakersfield vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 35.7%
55% below US avg
Spanish 64.3%
380% above US avg

Social Characteristics

East Bakersfield vs U.S. Average

The median household income in East Bakersfield is $36,039, which is 52% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $13,208 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,155, 19% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 7.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 35.6% of residents live below the poverty line, higher 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 23 minutes. 5.3% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: East Bakersfield vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$36,039
52% below US avg
Per Capita Income$13,208
Avg Weekly Wage$1,155
IRS Avg AGI$61,998
Gini Index0.470 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.5%
108% above US avg
Poverty Rate35.6%
187% above 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 Rate2.61%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time23.4 min
Drive Alone77.5%
Public Transit1.1%
Work from Home5.3%

Walkability

The median home value in East Bakersfield is $202,400, 28% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $1,177,902, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 85.4% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $1,005 (14% below 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. 13.7% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 3,294 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1967. The average annual property tax is $5,285 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 35.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.6x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$202,400
28% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$1,177,902
Median List Price$249,900

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$249,900
$/Sq Ft$205
Homes Sold3
Sale-to-List Ratio85.4%
Price Drops15.4%
Inventory13

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,005
14% below US avg
Rent Burden35.7%

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

Homeownership13.7%
Owner-Occupied13.7%
Renter-Occupied86.3%
Housing Units3,294
Median Year Built1967

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$5,285
51% above US avg
Effective Rate2.61%
In East Bakersfield, 44.9% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 20.8% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 9.1% of residents, above the national average. 38.5% have high blood pressure. 22.3% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 13.9% report binge drinking. 49.1% are physically inactive, above the national average. 23.7% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 23.4% experience frequent mental distress. 32.0% 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.

Air Quality (Open-Meteo CAMS — 2026-05-28)

PM2.5
5.6
μg/m³
Fine particulate
PM10
24.3
μg/m³
Coarse particulate
NO₂
8.4
μg/m³
Nitrogen dioxide
O₃
36.0
μg/m³
Ozone
SO₂
0.4
μg/m³
Sulphur dioxide
CO
170.0
μg/m³
Carbon monoxide

Health Metrics: East Bakersfield vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity44.9%
40% above US avg
Diabetes20.8%
Heart Disease9.1%
High Blood Pressure38.5%
Asthma11.1%
COPD9.8%
Cancer4.6%
Stroke5.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking22.3%
59% above US avg
Binge Drinking13.9%
Physical Inactivity49.1%
Depression23.7%
Mental Distress23.4%
Physical Distress23.7%
Short Sleep43.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate90.6%
Uninsured32.0%
272% above US avg
Primary Care1:2,090
Dentists1:1,901
Mental Health1:393
Checkup Rate69.5%
Dental Visits34.6%
Premature Death10,697/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.2/10
Exercise Access85.3%
Healthcare Facilities1,838
East Bakersfield has a violent crime rate of 209 per 100,000 residents, 45% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,360 per 100,000, 31% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 197 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 273 federally declared disasters. Overall, East Bakersfield receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: East Bakersfield vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent209.2/100K
45% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property1,360.0/100K
31% below 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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East Bakersfield enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 84°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 6.7 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 476 feet.

Temperature

49°F Jan (9°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average65.1°F
21% above US avg
January Average49°F (9°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days330 days/yr

Geography

Elevation476 ft (145 m)
Area0.8 sq mi (2.0 km²)
Population Density13,135/sq mi
Coordinates35.3832°N, 118.9744°W
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
CountyKern County County
Nearest AirportSanta Barbara Municipal (SBA)
82 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 6.7"
83% below US avg
Wettest Month (Mar) 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

8,307 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M2.6 on Aug 21, 2025.

Jul 6, 2019 Ridgecrest Earthquake Sequence M7.1 132 km
Jan 17, 1994 Northridge, California, earthquake M6.7 136 km
Jul 4, 2019 Ridgecrest Earthquake Sequence M6.4 138 km
Sep 28, 2004 2004 Parkfield, California Earthquake M6.0 135 km
Jan 17, 1994 1km ENE of Granada Hills, California M5.9 131 km
Jun 24, 2020 18km SSE of Lone Pine, CA M5.8 149 km
Sep 20, 1995 16km NNE of Ridgecrest, California M5.8 128 km
Jul 11, 1992 12km NW of California City, California M5.7 85 km
Jan 17, 1994 7km NNE of Simi Valley, California M5.6 120 km
Jun 4, 2020 17km S of Searles Valley, CA M5.5 142 km
Jul 6, 2019 15km ESE of Little Lake, CA M5.5 125 km
Jul 6, 2019 20km E of Little Lake, CA M5.4 130 km
Jul 5, 2019 16km W of Searles Valley, CA M5.4 133 km
Aug 17, 1995 17km N of Ridgecrest, California M5.4 127 km
Nov 27, 1996 27km E of Coso Junction, California M5.3 142 km
Mar 20, 1994 3km WNW of Panorama City, California M5.2 136 km
Jan 18, 1994 10km ESE of Piru, California M5.2 115 km
Mar 6, 1998 28km E of Coso Junction, California M5.2 143 km
Aug 7, 2024 24 km SW of Lamont, CA M5.2 33 km
Jan 17, 1994 9km N of Chatsworth, California M5.2 121 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

16 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF1.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Mar 17, 1991 EF1 54 km 0
Nov 1, 1964 EF1 74 km 0
Jun 2, 2019 EF0 21 km 0
Feb 23, 2015 EF0 75 km 0
Nov 9, 2012 EF0 86 km 0
Feb 27, 2010 EF0 28 km 0
Sep 1, 2007 EF0 92 km 0
Apr 3, 1999 EF0 4 km 0
Mar 22, 1997 EF0 51 km 0
Feb 17, 1997 EF0 3 km 0
Nov 22, 1996 EF0 12 km 0
Apr 1, 1996 EF0 93 km 0
May 13, 1995 EF0 68 km 0
Feb 23, 1993 EF0 40 km 0
Feb 19, 1993 EF0 83 km 0
Apr 20, 1988 EF0 47 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.1 m (0 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1994 WEST COAST, USA Earthquake 0.1 m 57 136 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Golden Trout Creek (123 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Golden Trout Creek Volcanic field 2,886 m (9,469 ft) -5550 123 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: ZACA (241,846 ac, 2007).

Year Name Acres Distance
2007 ZACA 241,846 99 km
2006 DAY 159,713 85 km
2002 MCNALLY 146,540 92 km
2021 WINDY 97,831 73 km
2000 MANTER 76,158 94 km
2016 ERSKINE 48,066 62 km
1997 LOKERN 46,139 48 km
2007 RANCH 37,009 99 km
2017 PIER 36,626 86 km
2008 PIUTE 36,251 59 km
2013 POWERHOUSE 32,329 92 km
2020 LAKE 30,971 86 km
2016 CEDAR 29,191 58 km
2021 FRENCH 27,331 51 km
2011 BRECKENRIDGE COMPLEX 27,229 25 km
2011 COMANCHE 25,965 36 km
1984 BODFISH 23,189 57 km
1990 STORMY 23,157 62 km
2002 WOLF 21,097 91 km
1996 MARPLE 20,416 93 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 49°F (9°C) 1.2 in
February 53°F (12°C) 1.3 in
March 57°F (14°C) 1.5 in Wettest
April 63°F (17°C) 0.7 in
May 71°F (22°C) 0.2 in
June 78°F (26°C) 0.1 in
July 84°F (29°C) 0.0 in Warmest, Driest
August 83°F (28°C) 0.1 in
September 77°F (25°C) 0.2 in
October 68°F (20°C) 0.4 in
November 56°F (13°C) 0.9 in
December 48°F (9°C) 0.9 in Coldest

East Bakersfield has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 48°F in December to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 7.4 inches, with March being the wettest month (1.5") and July the driest (0.0").

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East Bakersfield is located in Kern County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 3.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 91% below the national average of 33.7%. 49.5% have completed high school. 1.0% 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. 88.1% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 3 EV charging stations. There are 28 public libraries serving the community. 1,838 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 77.5% 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+3.1%
91% below US avg
High School+49.5%
Graduate Degree+1.0%
School Test Score3.96
F Education Grade (1.2/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 2Metro / 250K–1M
Population Density13,135/sq mi
Total Area0.8 sq mi
CountyKern County County

Services

Broadband Access88.1%
Avg Download Speed78.9 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed15.5 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations3
Alt Fuel Stations3
Public Libraries28
Healthcare Facilities1,838
Restaurants1,569
Retail Stores2,004

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute23.4 min
Drive Alone77.5%
Public Transit1.1%
Work from Home5.3%
Average costs for common services in East Bakersfield. 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)
View all 25 services

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)
View all 12 services

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)
View all 8 services

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 East Bakersfield

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Campgrounds Near East Bakersfield

8 campgrounds found near East Bakersfield.

NameRatingSitesPrice
SANDY FLAT 4.2/5 27 $36–$144
BALLINGER CAMPGROUND 3.8/5 13 $30
Hobo Campground 3.6/5 23 $28
POSO GUARD STATION CABIN 3.0/5 1 Free
FRENCH GULCH 2.0/5 1 $420
OAK FLAT LOOKOUT 2.0/5 1 Free
Evans Flat Campground Free
PIONEER POINT 3 Free

National Parks Near East Bakersfield

4 national parks and monuments found near East Bakersfield.

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
Red Rock Canyon State Park State Park Free

Trails Near East Bakersfield

89 trails found near East Bakersfield.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
BADGER GAP 12.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
KERN RIVER 10.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
KERN CANYON 9.8 NATIVE MATERIAL
MILL CREEK 7.8 NATIVE MATERIAL
REMINGTON RIDGE 7.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
PORTUGUESE 6.9 NATIVE MATERIAL
POWERHOUSE 6.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DELONEGHA 4WD 6.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
BORDERLINE 4WD 4.8 NATIVE MATERIAL
POTATO PATCH 4.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
BLACK GULCH 4WD 4.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
BULL RUN 4.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
LUCUS RIDGE 4.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
BROWN'S MILL 4WD 3.8 NATIVE MATERIAL
WOODPECKER 3.6 NATIVE MATERIAL
DEER CREEK 3.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MARSHALL MEADOW 3.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FROG MEADOW 3.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BOHNA RIDGE 3.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BRADSHAW 4WD 3.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
OAK FLAT LOOKOUT 3.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
BLUE RIDGE 3.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SAN EMIGDIO OHV #107 2.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
CATTLE RUN 2.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
EVANS FLAT 2.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
WOODWARD PEAK 2.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
WHITE RIVER 2.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BALLINGER OHV #6 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
TOBIAS CREEK 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
FREEWAY RIDGE 4WD 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL
UNAL INTERPRETIVE 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
SUNDAY PEAK 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
TELEPHONE RIDGE 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
SUGARLOAF 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BULL RUN 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
WOOD 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
MAYFLOWER 4WD 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
MUD HEN 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
WEST EVANS 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
STARK 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SPLIT MOUNTAIN 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BLACK MOUNTAIN 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
BLACK MOUNTAIN SADDLE 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
BALLINGER OHV #18 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
COOK'S PEAK 4WD 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
BLACK GULCH 4WD SPUR 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
GOLF MEADOW 4WD 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
EAGLE 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
DARK CANYON 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BAKER POINT 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
SEQUOIA GROVE 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DEMOCRAT 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MAYFLOWER 4WD 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL
GREENHORN CREEK 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL
KERN RIVER TRAIL 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL
OWL 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL
PATCH CORNER 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DEER SPRING 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
ISABELLA PEAK LOOKOUT 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SHEEP TROUGH CUTOFF 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
MAYFLOWER 4WD 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
UPPER BASKET 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
HOGEYE 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
WOOD 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
UPPER BASKET 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
NORTH EVANS 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL
SPRING 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL
WOODPECKER 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL
DEAD END 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL
COOK'S PEAK 4WD 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL
BALLINGER OHV #6 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
DAVIS CUT OFF 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
VISTA DEL LAGO 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SPOUT SPRING 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
ALTA SIERRA 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
DAVIS STATION 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
SAND SHED 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
REC. MINE 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
BRADSHAW SPRINGS 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
MEADOW 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
DELONEGHA 4WD 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
MAYFLOWER 4WD CUTOFF 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
BLACK MOUNTAIN 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
BULL RUN SPUR 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
DAVIS CUT OFF 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
LONE STAR 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
SPOUT SPRING 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
BLACK MOUNTAIN 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
HOBO FISHING 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes

Museums in East Bakersfield

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
PIONEER VILLAGE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM6618525000$1,394,883
BAKERSFIELD ART FOUNDATIONART MUSEUM8053237219$654,817
BAKERSFIELD MUSEUM OF ARTART MUSEUM1930 R STREET8053237219$654,817
CALIFORNIA LIVING MUSEUM CALMGENERAL MUSEUM6618722256$237,363
CALIFORNIA LIVING MUSEUM FOUNDATIONGENERAL MUSEUM$237,363
BUENA VISTA MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORYNATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM$195,434
BAKERSFIELD ART ASSOCIATION & GALLERYART MUSEUM1817 EYE STREET6618692320$95,004
AIR RACE MUSEUM OF SHAFTERGENERAL MUSEUM$14,063
MUSEUM OF INDIAN ARTS AND CULTURE/LABORATORY OF ANTHROPOLOGY LIBRARYART MUSEUM5054761250$14,063
ARVIN HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
BAKERSFIELD ADVENTURES OF THE MINDCHILDREN'S MUSEUM
BAKERSFIELD COUNTRY MUSIC MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
BAKERSFIELD MINERAL MITESNATURAL HISTORY MUSEUMPO BOX 109546613245907
BAKERSFIELD YOUTH SYMPHONYGENERAL MUSEUM6613013390
BUSH HOUSEHISTORIC PRESERVATION
CALIFORNIA LIVING MUSEUM (CALM)GENERAL MUSEUM6618722256
CHUMASH INDIAN COUNCIL OF BAKERSFIELDHISTORIC PRESERVATION8058372133
GOLDEN EMPIRE HISTORICAL AND MODELING SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION6615882770
HATHAWAY RANCH MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM5627773444
KERN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
TODD MADIGAN GALLERYART MUSEUM
WILLIAM M. THOMAS PLANETARIUMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM6613954011
WYLIE AND MAY LOUISE JONES GALLERYART MUSEUM6613954011

Libraries in East Bakersfield

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
KERN COUNTY LIBRARY701 TRUXTUN AVE.0.0917,462

Farmers Markets in East Bakersfield

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bakersfield Health Dept CFM1800 Mt. Vernon Ave.
Bakersfield Wall St. Alley Farmers Market30th & F Street
Brimhall CFM9500 Brimhall Road
Central Park FM19Th St. and Q St.
Clinica Sierra Vista (Lamont)8787 Hall Road
East Bakersfield Community Health Center CFM815 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Blvd.
Mount Elgon Farmers Market411 Martin Luther King Jr.
Valley Farmers' Market Association LLC3201 "F" Street01/01/2014 to 12/27/2014Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;YesVisit

Restaurants in East Bakersfield

4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Mariscos Uruapan
Queen Pizza & Krispy Krunchy Chicken
Sizzler
Woolgrowers

Cafes in East Bakersfield

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Starbucks

Breweries in East Bakersfield

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Advance Beverage CoFood & Dining, Beverages, Breweries Po Box 95176618333928
B Ryders Sports Bar and Grillsports bar, rock club, brewery7401 White Ln6613977304
Dionysus BrewingBrewery6201 Shirra Ct
Giumarra Vineyards Corp alcoholic beverages, Wholesale Wine, Wholesale Foods, farming and ranching 11220 Edison Hwy6613957000Visit
Lengthwise Brewing CoWinemaking Equipment & Supplies, Brewer Equipment Supplies & Services, Breweries, Wineries7700 District Blvd
Lengthwise Brewing CompanyAmerican Restaurant, Brewery6720 Schirra Ct6618362537Visit
Lengthwise PubBrewery, Bar2900 Calloway Dr6615897394Visit
Old River Brew CoFood & Dining, Beverages, Breweries, wholesale, manufacturing, food, beer, mfg8524 Old River Rd6613980454
Strange Brew VintageBrewers8000 Kroll Way
Temblor BreweryBrewery3200 Buck Owens Blvd6614894855Visit
W A Thompson IncFood & Dining, Beverages, Breweries Po Box 403106618325101

Cell Towers in East Bakersfield

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
(Lamont) 18459 HERMOSA ROADLTOWER59
(Famosa site) 34748 Famoso RdLTOWER46
(MacPherson) 24118 Round Mtn RdLTOWER24

Bridges in East Bakersfield

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Box Beam (Multiple)Concrete continuous197019828,261G
Box Beam (Multiple)Concrete continuous196729514,835F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous196094314,615P
CulvertConcrete continuous19662210,000F
Box Beam (Multiple)Concrete continuous19672439,651F
CulvertConcrete continuous1960226,300F
CulvertConcrete continuous1967225,300F
CulvertConcrete continuous1988224,300F
CulvertConcrete continuous1940213,877F
CulvertConcrete continuous1995233,300G
CulvertConcrete continuous1962223,300F
CulvertConcrete continuous1959213,300F
CulvertConcrete continuous1957222,876F

Amtrak Stations in East Bakersfield

1 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Bakersfield, CA601 Truxtun AvenueTRAIN

Superfund Sites Near East Bakersfield

47 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
ALON BAKERSFIELD REFINERY6451 ROSEDALE HWYKERN
ALON BAKERSFIELD REFINERY6451 ROSEDALE HWYKERN
ALON BAKERSFIELD REFINERY6451 ROSEDALE HWYKERN
AMERICAN COGENERATION CORP.5300 CALIFORNIA AVE #275KERN
AMERICAN COGENERATION CORP.5300 CALIFORNIA AVE #275KERN
AMERICAN COGENERATION CORP.5300 CALIFORNIA AVE #275KERN
AQUA GEOSCIENCES, INC.3220 PATTON WAYKERN
ARB FABRICATED SYSTEMS INC6000 DISTRICT BLVDKERN
ARCO OIL AND GAS COMPANY4500 CALIFORNIA AVE-CENTRALKERN
BAKERSFIELD CELLULAR TELEPHONE, CO.4408 YEAGER WAYKERN
BAKERSFIELD CITY WOOD SITE2601 S MOUNT VERNON AVENUEKERN
BAKERSFIELT PLANT NEW CARROT FARMS LLC DBA BOLTHOUSE FRESH FOODS7300 E BRUNDAGE LNKERN
BASIN VALVE CO3800 FRUITVALE AVENUEKERN
BIDART BROTHERS32523 LERDO HIGHWAYKERN
CONTAINMENT SOLUTIONS INC2600 PEGASUS DRIVEKERN
CONTAINMENT SOLUTIONS INC2600 PEGASUS DRIVEKERN
DOUBLE "C" LIMITED10245 OILFIELD ROADKERN
ELK CORPORATION OF TEXAS6200 ZERKER ROADKERN
FRITO-LAY6320 DISTRICT BLVDKERN
G.E.N.Y. OPERATIONS COMPANY2507 BLACKSTONE CTKERN
H AND B GROUP INC DBA INFINITI OF BAKERSFIELD5200 GASOLINE ALLEY DRKERN
ICO, INC.4621 BURR STREETKERN
ICO, INC.4621 BURR STREETKERN
KERN COUNTY HOSPITAL AUTHORITY1830 FLOWER STREETKERN
KERN ENERGY7724 EAST PANAMA LANEKERN
KERN RIVER EASTRIDGE COGENERATION FACILITY1546 CHINA GRADE LOOPKERN COUNTY
KERN RIVER EASTRIDGE COGENERATION FACILITY1546 CHINA GRADE LOOPKERN COUNTY
KERN RIVER EASTRIDGE COGENERATION FACILITY3300 MONTE CRISTO ROADKERN
L AND A OAK DESIGNS INC2201 EAST BRUNDAGE LANEKERN
MCKITTRICK LIMITED34759 LENCIONI AVEKERN
MCKITTRICK LIMITED34759 LENCIONI AVEKERN
MCKITTRICK LIMITED34759 LENCIONI AVEKERN
MT. POSO COGENERATION FACILITY36157 FAMOSO RD.KERN
MT. POSO COGENERATION FACILITY36157 FAMOSO RD.KERN
RICHMOND EXPLORATION CORP.17130 ADVANTAGE POINTE CTKERN
SAN JOAQUIN REFINING CO INC3500 SHELL STREETKERN
SAN JOAQUIN REFINING CO INC3500 SHELL STREETKERN
SUNLAND REFINING2152 COFFEE RDKERN
SUNLAND REFINING2152 COFFEE RDKERN
TEXACO TRADING AND TRANSPORTION INCORPORATED5005 BUSINESS PARK NORTH SUITE 200KERN
THE SPOT FOOD MART #45201 OLIVE DRIVEKERN
TRICOR REFINING, LLC1134 MANOR STREETKERN COUNTY
UPF CORPORATION3747 STANDARD STREETKERN
UPF CORPORATION3747 STANDARD STREETKERN
VALLEY DETROIT DIESEL4000 ROSEDALE HWYKERN
WITCO CHEMICAL CORP.4100 AIRPORT DRIVEKERN
WITCO CHEMICAL CORP.4100 AIRPORT DRIVEKERN

Airports Near East Bakersfield

47 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bakersfield International AirportMedium Airport
Meadows FieldBFLMedium Airport
7R Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Ballinger Canyon AirportSmall Airport
Belridge StripSmall Airport
Bohunk's AirparkSmall Airport
Boswell AirportSmall Airport
Breckenridge AirportSmall Airport
Buttonwillow Land & Cattle AirportSmall Airport
Carver's Cut Landing StripSmall Airport
Conover Air Lodge AirportSmall Airport
Corcoran AirportCROSmall Airport
Creekside AirportSmall Airport
Delano Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Elk Hills Buttonwillow AirportSmall Airport
Fellows Taft AirportSmall Airport
Flying Pear Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Gordon Gulch AirportSmall Airport
Grimes AirportSmall Airport
Hoff Private AirportSmall Airport
Interstate Ag AirportSmall Airport
Kelso Valley AirportSmall Airport
Kern Valley AirportSmall Airport
Little Buttes Antique AirfieldSmall Airport
Lockwood AirparkSmall Airport
Long Dave Valley AirportSmall Airport
Mountain Valley AirportSmall Airport
New Cuyama AirportSmall Airport
Oak Creek Canyon Terrace Landing FieldSmall Airport
Paradise Lakes AirportSmall Airport
Pixley AirportSmall Airport
Porterville Municipal AirportPTVSmall Airport
Poso Kern County AirportSmall Airport
Psk Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Quail Lake Sky Park AirportSmall Airport
Rick's StripSmall Airport
Shafter Airport - Minter FieldMITSmall Airport
Silicz Boyz / Wagy Flat Landing StripSmall Airport
Skydive San Joaquin Valley AirportSmall Airport
Skyotee Ranch AirportSmall Airport
South Coles Levee Oilfield AirportSmall Airport
South Lake Farms AirportSmall Airport
Taft Kern County AirportSmall Airport
Tehachapi Municipal AirportTSPSmall Airport
Vosburgh AirfieldSmall Airport
Wasco Kern County AirportSmall Airport
Wheeler Ridge Aviation AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in East Bakersfield

2 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
2601 Panorama Drive
Bakersfield Police Department Westside Substation
Kern County Sherrif's Department1350 Norris Road

Grocery Stores in East Bakersfield

39 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
5 Star MarketGrocery Store1701 Flower St
Albertson's 358Supermarket2691 Mount Vernon Ave
ALGAZALI CORPORATIONRestaurant Meals Program2111 Columbus St
Arco AmpmConvenience Store2698 Mount Vernon Ave
Better Trade MarketGrocery Store1310 Mount Vernon Ave
Cali DiscountConvenience Store1330 E California Ave
City Food MarketGrocery Store900 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
CVS Pharmacy 9900Other2690 Mount Vernon Ave
Denny's #8762Restaurant Meals Program2864 Mount Vernon Ave
Djs Corner MarketGrocery Store907 Baker St
Dollar General 13344Other1616 Niles St
DOLLARTREE 10519Other2682 Mount Vernon Ave
El Pollo Loco #3594Restaurant Meals Program2661 Mount Vernon Ave
Fastrip 773Convenience Store3501 Mount Vernon Ave
Fiesta Foods & Meat MarketGrocery Store1631 Beale Ave
Foods Co 384Super Store2505 Haley St
Fresh in OutRestaurant Meals Program1630 Niles St
Frosty Queen Express #2Restaurant Meals Program2055 Flower St
Howard's Mini MartConvenience Store1332 Bernard St
Jmj MarketConvenience Store1031 E Truxtun Ave
La Flor MercadoGrocery Store1200 Flower St
La Villa Meat MarketSupermarket1513 E California Ave
Mi Familia MarketGrocery Store1324 Flower St
Oasis Food MarketConvenience Store1731 Niles St
PEE WEE MARKETGrocery Store1401 Flower St
Piara PizzaRestaurant Meals Program2509 Mount Vernon Ave
Pops Drive In #2Restaurant Meals Program963 Baker St
QUEEN PIZZA AND KRISPY KRUNCHY CHICKENRestaurant Meals Program2697 Mount Vernon Ave
Quickeroo 592Grocery Store2509 Mount Vernon Ave
Rainbow MarketGrocery Store430 Baker St
Shabaa MarketGrocery Store1101 Niles St
Smart & Final 803Super Store2658 Mount Vernon Ave
SUPER FOOD MARTConvenience Store1331 Bernard St
Taco Bell 017435Restaurant Meals Program2676 Mount Vernon Ave
Teriyaki MadnessRestaurant Meals Program1525 Columbus St
TOTAL MARTConvenience Store1328 Niles St
VILLAGE LIQUORConvenience Store709 Kentucky St
Walgreens 3294Other2628 Mount Vernon Ave
Xpress Gas 76Convenience Store928 Flower St

Post Offices in East Bakersfield

0 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress

Treatment Centers in East Bakersfield

18 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Action Family Counseling - Action Drug RehabsBoth800-367-8336
Aegis Treatment Centers LLCSubstance Abuse661-861-9967
Aegis Treatment Centers LLCSubstance Abuse661-328-0245
American Health Services LLC - Bakersfield Health ServicesSubstance Abuse661-321-0234
Bakersfield Behavioral Healthcare - Hospital LLC (BBHH)Both661-398-1800
Bakersfield Recovery Services - Capistrano Community for WomenSubstance Abuse661-873-4927
Bakersfield Recovery Services - DBA Jasons Retreat Intensive OPSubstance Abuse661-237-8200
Bakersfield Recovery Services - DBA Jasons Retreat/Mens ResidentialSubstance Abuse661-325-1817
Bakersfield Recovery Services - Lincoln Street RetreatSubstance Abuse661-869-1795
California Commission on - Sexual ExploitationBoth661-760-2673
Clinica Sierra Vista - Adults BH/Ebony SUDBoth661-324-4756
Community Service Organization (CSO) - Behav Hlth Program/Brotherhood CenterSubstance Abuse661-327-9376
Crisis Services - Mary K Shell BuildingBoth661-868-8155
Kern Behav Hlth and Recovery Services - SUD Outpatient Treatment TeamSubstance Abuse661-868-6130
Kern MedicalBoth661-326-2000
Teens Living Clean - SUD Outpatient Treatment TeamSubstance Abuse661-852-2658
Turning Point of Central California - Ken Kennemer Substance Abuse Trt CtrSubstance Abuse661-458-6611 x2318
WestCare California Inc - ResidentialSubstance Abuse559-251-4800

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Frequently Asked Questions About East Bakersfield

What is the population of East Bakersfield?

East Bakersfield has a population of 10,377 residents and is located in California. The population density is 13,135 people per square mile, spread across 0.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 27.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.7% female and 48.3% male.

Is East Bakersfield expensive to live in?

East Bakersfield 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 $36,039, 52% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $202,400 (28% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,005 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.6x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

Is East Bakersfield safe?

East Bakersfield is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 209 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,360 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, East Bakersfield receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in East Bakersfield?

East Bakersfield enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 49°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 330 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 6.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 48.

How is the job market in East Bakersfield?

The unemployment rate in East Bakersfield is 7.5%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. 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 23 minutes, and 5.3% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in East Bakersfield?

The median home value in East Bakersfield is $202,400. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $1,177,902. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,005. Fair market rent is $1,647 for a 1-bedroom and $2,053 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 13.7%. The average annual property tax is $5,285.

How are the schools in East Bakersfield?

Schools in East Bakersfield have an average test score of 4 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 3.1% of adults in East Bakersfield hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 49.5% have completed high school. 1.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is East Bakersfield?

The obesity rate in East Bakersfield is 44.9% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 22.3% of adults are smokers. 49.1% are physically inactive. 23.7% of residents report depression. 32.0% 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 East Bakersfield?

The average commute in East Bakersfield is 23 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 77.5% of workers drive alone to work, 1.1% use public transit, and 5.3% work from home.

What are the demographics of East Bakersfield?

The racial and ethnic makeup of East Bakersfield is 45.6% White, 5.1% Black or African American, 3.9% Hispanic or Latino. 35.7% of residents speak only English at home, while 64.3% speak Spanish. 1.1% of the population are military veterans. 12.2% of residents have a disability. 90.6% have health insurance coverage.

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