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Golden Hills, CA
Full City Profile · California · Kern County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
10,445
Population
957/sq mi density
$94,654
Median Income
$43,710 per capita
$376,300
Home Value
$417,897 Zillow
$1,248
Median Rent
23.3% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
392
Violent Crime/100K
2,377 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$94,654 median income, 4.5% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$376,300 home value, $1,248/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
392 violent crimes/100K (3% above avg)
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$376,300
33% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,248/mo
7% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
78.8%
20% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
4,062
Median year built: 1986
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$376,300
Zillow (ZHVI)
$417,897
Median Sale Price
$520,000
Median List Price
$402,500
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
78.8%
Owner-Occupied
21.2%
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
Census median rent:
$1,248/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
52 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
5
Price Drops
32.3%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$248
Active Inventory
31
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
23.3%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
25% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1986
Average age of housing stock: 40 years
Homeownership Rate
78.8%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $376,300 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $417,897 |
| Median Sale Price | $520,000 |
| Median List Price | $402,500 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $248 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,248 |
| 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
| Days on Market | 52 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 32.3% |
| Homes Sold | 5 |
| Active Inventory | 31 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $248 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 78.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 21.2% |
| Homeownership Rate | 78.8% |
| Total Housing Units | 4,062 |
| Median Year Built | 1986 |
| Rent Burden | 23.3% |