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La Cresta, CA
Full City Profile · California · Kern County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
8,558
Population
8,150/sq mi density
$49,836
Median Income
$26,260 per capita
$236,800
Home Value
$281,396 Zillow
$1,097
Median Rent
36.9% income on rent
65°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
457
Violent Crime/100K
3,972 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$49,836 median income, 4.7% unemployment
B+
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$236,800 home value, $1,097/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
457 violent crimes/100K (20% above avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Education Levels
High School+
69.3%
US avg: 88.6%
22% below
Bachelor's+
17.1%
US avg: 33.7%
49% below
Graduate+
6.2%
US avg: 13.1%
53% below
School Test Score
4.0 / 10
2024 Presidential Election
59.3%
Republican (GOP)
38.2%
Democrat (DEM)
County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election
Digital & Infrastructure
Broadband Access
89.3%
1% below US avg (90.0%)
Avg Download Speed
79 Mbps
Upload: 16 Mbps
Max: 1,000 Mbps
Public Libraries
28
EV Charging Stations
129
Alt Fuel Stations
154
Nearest Airport
SBA
Santa Barbara Municipal
83 miles away
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:2,090
patients per provider
Dentists
1:1,901
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:393
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
7.2
Scale 0-10 (10 = best)
Exercise Access
85.3%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
10,697
per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)
Complete Civic & Community Data
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 17.1% |
| High School+ | 69.3% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 6.2% |
| School Test Score | 4.0/10 |
Voting (2024)
| Republican (GOP) | 59.3% |
| Democrat (DEM) | 38.2% |
Infrastructure
| Broadband | 89.3% |
| Download Speed | 79 Mbps |
| Upload Speed | 16 Mbps |
| Max Download | 1,000 Mbps |
| Libraries | 28 |
| EV Stations | 129 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 154 |
Airport
| Airport Code | SBA |
| Airport Name | Santa Barbara Municipal |
| Distance | 83 miles |