Inyokern, CA
Full City Profile · California · Kern County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
958
Population
88/sq mi density
$68,373
Median Income
$28,609 per capita
$311,700
Home Value
$265,287 Zillow
$906
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
65°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
409
Violent Crime/100K
1,630 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$68,373 median income, 11.3% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$311,700 home value, $906/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
409 violent crimes/100K (8% above avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$311,700
11% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$906/mo
22% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
70.3%
7% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
499
Median year built: 1982
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$311,700
Zillow (ZHVI)
$265,287
Median Sale Price
$287,500
Median List Price
$379,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
70.3%
Owner-Occupied
29.7%
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:
$906/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
248 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
2
Price Drops
0.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$160
Active Inventory
4
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
51.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
65% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1982
Average age of housing stock: 44 years
Homeownership Rate
70.3%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $311,700 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $265,287 |
| Median Sale Price | $287,500 |
| Median List Price | $379,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $160 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $906 |
| 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 | 248 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Homes Sold | 2 |
| Active Inventory | 4 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $160 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 70.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 29.7% |
| Homeownership Rate | 70.3% |
| Total Housing Units | 499 |
| Median Year Built | 1982 |
| Rent Burden | 51.0% |
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