Johannesburg, CA

Full City Profile · California · Kern County County

1.9 /5.0

D Poor

77 Population 31/sq mi density

64°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr

409 Violent Crime/100K 1,630 property/100K

Overall

1.9 / 5.0

Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

409 violent crimes/100K (8% above avg)

C+

Education

2.9 / 5.0

23.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Parks & Recreation in Johannesburg (4)

Arthur B. Ripley Desert Woodland State Park

State Park

568 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

César E. Chávez National Monument

National Monument

Yes, we can! Widely recognized as the most important Latino leader in the United States during the twentieth century, Cesar Chavez led farm workers and supporters in the establishment of the country's first permanent agricultural union. His leadership brought sustained international attention t...

Entrance: $0

Activities: Guided Tours, Self-Guided Tours - Auto, Museum Exhibits, Shopping, Gift Shop and Souvenirs

Weather: The climate in this area is mild, with warm, dry summers and cool winters. The Tehachapi Mountains are quite warm and sunny in summer, with temperatures typically around 90° F but occasionally exceedi...

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Red Rock Canyon State Park

State Park

296 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

Saddleback Butte State Park

State Park

258 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0