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Lake Isabella, CA
California · Kern County · Bakersfield-Delano Metro
Lake Isabella is a small town in California with a population of 3,654. Residents earn $26,763 per year, which is 64% below the national average.
Data updated April 2026
2.2
/5.0
C
Fair
3,654
Population
168/sq mi density
$26,763
Median Income
$15,239 per capita
$112,200
Home Value
$217,739 Zillow
$1,138
Median Rent
48.0% income on rent
61°F
Avg Temperature
318 sunny days/yr
392
Violent Crime/100K
2,377 property/100K
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.0 / 5.0
$26,763 median income, 4.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$112,200 home value, $1,138/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
392 violent crimes/100K (3% above avg)
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.7% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$26,763
64% lower than US avg
Home Value
$112,200
60% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
392/100K
3% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
7.7%
77% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$1,138
2% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
43.8%
36% higher than US avg
Unemployment
4.0%
11% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
33.2%
168% higher than US avg
How Lake Isabella Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population3,654
Median Age36.9 yrs
Density168/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 75%
Veterans3.8%
Economy
CMedian Income$26,763
Per Capita$15,239
Unemployment4.0%
Poverty33.2%
County GDP$63,070M
Commute25 min
Housing
AHome Value$112,200
Rent$1,138
Ownership61.8%
Zillow$217,739
Housing Units2,117
Rent Burden48.0%
Crime
FViolent392/100K
Property2,377/100K
Health
Obesity43.8%
Uninsured13.9%
Smoking28.8%
Depression31.4%
Heart Disease10.0%
Climate
Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
AQI48 (Good)
Sunny Days318/yr
Elevation2,493 ft (760 m)
Education
DBachelor's+7.7%
High School+91.9%
Graduate+2.1%
School Score3.96
Community
2024 VoteR 59% / D 38%
Commute25 min
Broadband71.2%
EV Stations1
Libraries28
Is Lake Isabella a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Lake Isabella receives an overall livability score of 2.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Lake Isabella has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Lake Isabella is $26,763, 64% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.0%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 33.2% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Lake Isabella is $112,200, 60% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,138 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 4.2x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
The violent crime rate of 392 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,377 per 100,000, 21% above the national average.
Education
7.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 91.9% have completed high school. School test scores average 4/10, below typical benchmarks.
Climate & Weather
Lake Isabella enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F. Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. With 318 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.
Lake Isabella has a population of 3,654 with a density of 168 people per square mile, spread across 22.1 square miles. The median age is 36.9 years, 5% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.4% female and 49.6% male. The city is predominantly White (75.4%), with 8% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 92.2% of residents, while 7.8% speak Spanish. 3.8% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 16.9% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 94.2% have health insurance coverage.
Population
3,654
Total Population
168
People / sq mi
36.9yrs
Median Age
5% below US avg
22.1mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Lake Isabella vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Lake Isabella vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Lake Isabella is $26,763, which is 64% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $15,239 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,155, 19% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 33.2% 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 25 minutes. 3.5% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Lake Isabella vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $26,763 |
| 64% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $15,239 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,155 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $61,998 |
| Gini Index | 0.470 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.0% |
| 11% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 33.2% |
| 168% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 27,950 |
| County GDP | $63,070M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 1,569 |
| Healthcare | 1,838 |
| Retail | 2,004 |
| Manufacturing | 417 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $5,285 |
| 51% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 110.70 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 4.71% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 24.9 min |
| Drive Alone | 86.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 3.5% |
Walkability
The median home value in Lake Isabella is $112,200, 60% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $217,739, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $1,138 (2% 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. 61.8% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 2,117 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1970. The average annual property tax is $5,285 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 48.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing, indicating a significant affordability challenge for renters. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.2x.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $112,200 |
| 60% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $217,739 |
| Median List Price | $229,900 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $229,900 |
| $/Sq Ft | $347 |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 100.0% |
| Price Drops | 14.3% |
| Inventory | 14 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,138 |
| 2% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 48.0% |
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
| Homeownership | 61.8% |
| Owner-Occupied | 61.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 38.2% |
| Housing Units | 2,117 |
| Median Year Built | 1970 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $5,285 |
| 51% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 4.71% |
In Lake Isabella, 43.8% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 17.1% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 10.0% of residents, above the national average. 40.6% have high blood pressure. 28.8% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 15.6% report binge drinking. 40.8% are physically inactive, above the national average. 31.4% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 27.6% experience frequent mental distress. 13.9% 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.
Health Metrics: Lake Isabella vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 43.8% |
| 36% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 17.1% |
| Heart Disease | 10.0% |
| High Blood Pressure | 40.6% |
| Asthma | 13.2% |
| COPD | 14.5% |
| Cancer | 6.9% |
| Stroke | 5.8% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 28.8% |
| 106% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 15.6% |
| Physical Inactivity | 40.8% |
| Depression | 31.4% |
| Mental Distress | 27.6% |
| Physical Distress | 22.9% |
| Short Sleep | 42.9% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 94.2% |
| Uninsured | 13.9% |
| 62% above US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:2,090 |
| Dentists | 1:1,901 |
| Mental Health | 1:393 |
| Checkup Rate | 71.2% |
| Dental Visits | 40.6% |
| Premature Death | 10,697/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.2/10 |
| Exercise Access | 85.3% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,838 |
Lake Isabella has a violent crime rate of 392 per 100,000 residents, 3% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 2,377 per 100,000, 21% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 197 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 273 federally declared disasters. Overall, Lake Isabella receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Lake Isabella vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 392.4/100K |
| 3% above US avg | |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 2,377.5/100K |
| 21% above US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 197 |
| Traffic Accidents | 393 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.1 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disasters | 273 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Lake Isabella enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 318 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48. The city sits at an elevation of 2,493 feet.
Temperature
45°F Jan (7°C)
82°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 61.2°F |
| 13% above US avg | |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 318 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,493 ft (760 m) |
| Area | 22.1 sq mi (57.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 168/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.6371°N, 118.4826°W |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles |
| County | Kern County County |
| Nearest Airport | Bob Hope (BUR) 100 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 48.0 |
| Rating | Good |
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 Risk | Relatively High |
| Risk Score | 98.9 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 61.1 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 6.5 / 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)
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Golden Trout Creek (82 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Golden Trout Creek | Volcanic field | 2,886 m (9,469 ft) | -5550 | 82 km |
| Ubehebe Craters | Maar(s) | 752 m (2,467 ft) | -150 | 179 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 45°F (7°C) | 2.9 in | Wettest |
| February | 43°F (6°C) | 2.6 in | |
| March | 46°F (8°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 51°F (11°C) | 1.2 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 0.4 in | |
| June | 67°F (19°C) | 0.2 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 0.1 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 0.3 in | |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 0.5 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 0.6 in | |
| November | 48°F (9°C) | 2.1 in | |
| December | 42°F (5°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest |
Lake Isabella has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 42°F in December to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 15.8 inches, with January being the wettest month (2.9") and July the driest (0.1").
Lake Isabella is located in Kern County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 7.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 77% below the national average of 33.7%. 91.9% have completed high school. 2.1% 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. 71.2% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 28 public libraries serving the community. 1,838 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 86% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 21.1 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 197 |
| Traffic Accidents | 393 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.1 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disaster Declarations | 273 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 7.7% |
| 77% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 91.9% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 2.1% |
| School Test Score | 3.96 |
D
Education Grade (1.6/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 2 | Metro / 250K–1M |
| Population Density | 168/sq mi |
| Total Area | 22.1 sq mi |
| County | Kern County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 71.2% |
| Avg Download Speed | 78.9 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 15.5 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 1 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 1 |
| Public Libraries | 28 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,838 |
| Restaurants | 1,569 |
| Retail Stores | 2,004 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 24.9 min |
| Drive Alone | 86.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 3.5% |
Average costs for common services in Lake Isabella. 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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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 |
Hospitals in Lake Isabella
| Hospital | Type | CMS Rating | Emergency | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KERN VALLEY HEALTHCARE DISTRICT | Critical Access Hospitals | — | Yes | (760) 379-2681 |
Schools in Lake Isabella
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kern Valley High | High | 466 | 27 | 17.3:1 |
| Woodrow W. Wallace Elementary | Elementary | 418 | 21 | 19.9:1 |
| Woodrow Wallace Middle | Middle | 273 | 11 | 24.8:1 |
Radio Stations near Lake Isabella
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Campgrounds Near Lake Isabella
34 campgrounds found near Lake Isabella.
National Parks Near Lake Isabella
4 national parks and monuments found near Lake Isabella.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Arthur B. Ripley Desert Woodland State Park | State Park | Free |
| César E. Chávez National Monument | National Monument | Free |
| Red Rock Canyon State Park | State Park | Free |
| Saddleback Butte State Park | State Park | Free |
Trails Near Lake Isabella
222+ trails found near Lake Isabella.
| Trail | Miles | Surface | Hike | Bike | Horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RINCON | 19.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WOOLSTALF MEADOW | 17.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| PACIFIC CREST | 16.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| WHISKEY FLAT | 14.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| WOODPECKER | 13.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| BADGER GAP | 12.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| ROCKHOUSE | 12.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| KERN RIVER | 10.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| PACIFIC CREST | 10.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| KERN CANYON | 9.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SUMMIT | 9.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| DOMELAND | 9.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| PACIFIC CREST | 9.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| DRY MEADOW | 8.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WILLOW GULCH | 8.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| CANNELL MEADOW | 8.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SHERMAN PASS 4X4 JEEP | 8.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| LITTLE CANNELL | 8.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| LIEBEL PEAK | 8.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SCHAEFFER MEADOW | 8.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| CANNELL MEADOW | 7.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| MILL CREEK | 7.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SIRETTA | 7.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| CANNELL MEADOW | 7.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| CLEAR CREEK | 7.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| REMINGTON RIDGE | 7.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| PORTUGUESE | 6.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BEACH RIDGE OHV | 6.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| POWERHOUSE | 6.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| JACKASS CREEK | 6.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| DELONEGHA 4WD | 6.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| RATTLESNAKE | 6.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| LION MEADOW | 6.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| BEACH MEADOW | 5.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BRIGHT STAR | 5.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BIG MEADOW | 5.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| MANTER CREEK | 5.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SALMON CREEK | 5.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| LANDER'S MEADOW | 5.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| POTATO PATCH | 5.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| TOBIAS CREEK | 5.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| KERN RIVER UPPER | 4.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| LOOKOUT | 4.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BORDERLINE 4WD | 4.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| POTATO PATCH | 4.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| CEDAR CANYON | 4.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BLACK GULCH 4WD | 4.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| LION RIDGE | 4.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| BULL RUN | 4.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BONITA FLAT | 4.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| COLD SPRINGS | 4.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| GROUSE | 4.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| LUCUS RIDGE | 4.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| PUP MEADOW | 4.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| POWDERHORN | 4.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| WILDROSE | 4.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| BITTER CREEK | 4.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| TROUT CREEK | 4.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| BEAR TRAP | 4.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| LITTLE DRY MEADOW | 4.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BEACH MEADOW | 4.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| FLYNN CANYON | 4.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| CANE MEADOW | 4.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| DARK CANYON | 4.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| CHUTE | 3.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SCODIE | 3.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| BROWN'S MILL 4WD | 3.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WOODPECKER | 3.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| NELSON | 3.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| HAIWEE | 3.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| DEER CREEK | 3.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| BEACH RIDGE | 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 |
| RATTLESNAKE | 3.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BRADSHAW 4WD | 3.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| KERN FLAT | 3.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| COLD SPRING | 3.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| FISH CREEK | 3.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| OAK FLAT LOOKOUT | 3.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| NORTH MEADOW 4WD | 3.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| PACIFIC CREST | 3.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| BEAN CAMP | 3.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SPEAS RIDGE | 3.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SUMMIT | 3.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| MAHOGANY | 3.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| HOOKER | 2.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| BLM LONG VALLEY | 2.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| DEADWOOD | 2.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| WOODPECKER | 2.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| CATTLE RUN | 2.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| RATTLESNAKE CREEK | 2.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SHERMAN PEAK | 2.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| EVANS FLAT | 2.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WOODWARD PEAK | 2.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WHITE RIVER | 2.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| TROUT CREEK | 2.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WILDROSE | 2.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| PACK STATION | 2.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SIRETTA | 2.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| PACKSADDLE | 2.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NEEDLES LOOKOUT | 2.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| MANTER NORTH | 2.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| TROUT CREEK | 2.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| CABIN SPUR | 2.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SUMMIT | 2.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| TOBIAS CREEK | 2.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| ALBINITA | 2.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| CAMPGROUND CONNECTOR | 2.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| ALBINITA | 1.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| HOOKER | 1.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| FREEWAY RIDGE 4WD | 1.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| UNAL INTERPRETIVE | 1.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| PEYRONE CAMP | 1.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| BOONE MEADOW | 1.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SHERMAN PASS | 1.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| ELEPHANT KNOB | 1.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SOUTH MANTER | 1.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| PINE FLAT | 1.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SUNDAY PEAK | 1.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| TELEPHONE RIDGE | 1.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SUGARLOAF | 1.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| PCT - PACIFIC CREST TRAIL | 1.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| SHERMAN PASS 4X4 EXTENSION | 1.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| ALASKA FLAT | 1.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| TRUE MEADOW | 1.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| NORTH MEADOW | 1.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BULL RUN | 1.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WOOD | 1.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| HAIWEE PASS | 1.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| BARTOLAS | 1.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| BEAR CREEK | 1.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| MAYFLOWER 4WD | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| MUD HEN | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BIG MEADOW | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| UPPER DRY LAKE | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| DURWOOD CAMP | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| WEST EVANS | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| PCT - PACIFIC CREST TRAIL | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| 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 | — | — | — |
| COSO MINE LOOP | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| COOK'S PEAK 4WD | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| HAIWEE PASS | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| BLACK GULCH 4WD SPUR | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| GOLF MEADOW 4WD | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| PALOMA MEADOW | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| EAGLE | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| MANTER NORTH | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| WOOLSTALF MEADOW 4WD | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| MERRY CAMP | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| DARK CANYON | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| RINCON | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| BAKER POINT | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| SEQUOIA GROVE | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SORRELL PEAK LOOP | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| NEEDLES CREEK-NEEDLES CAMP | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| DEMOCRAT | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| MAYFLOWER 4WD | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| HAIWEE PASS | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| 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 | — | — | — |
| HORTON | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| NORTH MEADOW 4WD SPUR | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BURTON MILL 4WD | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| MULE PEAK LOOKOUT | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| NORTH EVANS | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| HAIWEE PASS | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| SPRING | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WOODPECKER | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| DARK CANYON | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| DEAD END | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| COOK'S PEAK 4WD | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| HAIWEE PASS | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| POWDERHORN | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SOUTH MANTER | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| BLACKROCK VISITOR INFORMATION | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| TRAIL OF 100 GIANTS | 0.5 | ASPHALT | Yes | — | — |
| HAIWEE PASS | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| WILDROSE | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| WILDROSE | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| DAVIS CUT OFF | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| VISTA DEL LAGO | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SHERMAN PASS 4X4 JEEP | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SPOUT SPRING | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WILDROSE | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| ALTA SIERRA | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| DAVIS STATION | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SAND SHED | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| REC. MINE | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BROWN MEADOW | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BALD MOUNTAIN | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| 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 | — | — | — |
| 37E403 | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BIG MEADOW CONNECTOR | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| PCT - PACIFIC CREST TRAIL | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| DAVIS CUT OFF | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WILDROSE | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| PCT - PACIFIC CREST TRAIL | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| LONE STAR | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| HAIWEE PASS | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| SPOUT SPRING | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BLACK MOUNTAIN | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| HOBO FISHING | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
Historical Trends — Lake Isabella
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2,709 | $20,678 |
| 2015 | 2,966 | $23,795 |
| 2017 | 4,287 | $32,996 |
| 2019 | 3,495 | $35,500 |
| 2021 | 3,553 | $25,304 |
| 2023 | 3,654 | $26,763 |
Museums in Lake Isabella
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KERN RIVER VALLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 49 BIG BLUE ROAD | 7603766683 | $36,318 |
| INDIAN CULTURAL CENTER | GENERAL MUSEUM | 7605490800 |
Farmers Markets in Lake Isabella
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeshore Farmers Market | 7455 Wofford Heights Bvld | 01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015 | Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes |
Restaurants in Lake Isabella
4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
178 Bar & Grill
Dam Korner Cafe
Lok's Garden
Pizza Factory
Cafes in Lake Isabella
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Starbucks
Dentists in Lake Isabella
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Kern River Dental
Veterinaries in Lake Isabella
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Kern Veterinary Hospital
Gas Stations in Lake Isabella
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shell
Shell
Banks in Lake Isabella
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bank of America
Nursing Homes in Lake Isabella
1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).
| Facility | Ownership | Beds | Residents | Overall | Health | Staffing | Quality | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KERN VALLEY HEALTHCARE DISTRICT DP SNF 6412 LAUREL AVE |
Government - Hospital district | 74 | 68 | 2/5 | — | 3/5 | 5/5 | 7603792681 |
Pharmacies in Lake Isabella
2 pharmacies and drugstores.
| Pharmacy | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| KERN VALLEY HEALTHCARE DISTRICT | 6412 LAUREL AVENUE | 760-379-2681 |
| RITE AID - 5797 | 5530 LAKE ISABELLA BOULEVARD | 760-379-5621 |
EV Charging Stations in Lake Isabella
| Name | Address | Network | Level 2 | DC Fast | Connectors | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPD | 6755 Wofford Blvd | Non-Networked | NEMA1450 | private |
Cell Towers in Lake Isabella
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 3481 Cooke Peak Road (9559) | LTOWER | 37 |
| 3481 Cooke Peak Road (9559) | LTOWER | 37 |
| 3481 Cooke Peak Road (9559) | LTOWER | 37 |
| 3481 Cooke Peak Road (9559) | LTOWER | 37 |
| 3481 Cooke Peak Road (9559) | LTOWER | 37 |
| 3481 Cooke Peak Road (9559) | LTOWER | 37 |
Power Plants Near Lake Isabella
| Name | Type | Primary Fuel | Capacity (MW) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KERN VALLEY HIGH | SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC | 221114 | -118.5 | OP |
| ISABELLA FISH FLOW | NOT AVAILABLE | 221111 | -118.5 | NOT AVAILABLE |
| ISABELLA HYDRO PROJECT | CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC | 221111 | -118.5 | OP |
| BOREL | CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC | 221111 | -118.5 | RE |
Bridges in Lake Isabella
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 2003 | 64 | 7,000 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1951 | 200 | 6,600 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1994 | 277 | 6,600 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1974 | 180 | 6,600 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1948 | 74 | 5,400 | P | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1948 | 24 | 4,200 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1971 | 356 | 4,200 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1974 | 22 | 4,200 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1974 | 94 | 2,100 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1974 | 95 | 2,100 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1974 | 79 | 2,100 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1974 | 80 | 2,100 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1974 | 28 | 740 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1973 | 63 | 65 | G |
Airports Near Lake Isabella
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bakersfield International Airport | — | Medium Airport |
| California City Municipal Airport | — | Medium Airport |
| Edwards Air Force Base | EDW | Medium Airport |
| Meadows Field | BFL | Medium Airport |
| Mojave Air & Space Port | MHV | Medium Airport |
| Aciero Farms Landing Field | — | Small Airport |
| Breckenridge Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Brown Landing Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Burch Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Burnt Corral Meadows Private Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Carver's Cut Landing Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Cinder Cone Dry Lake Bed Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Coso Dry Lake Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Creekside Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Dunmovin East Landing Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Dunmovin Fallow Alfalfa Landing Field | — | Small Airport |
| Dunmovin Landing Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Eckert Field | — | Small Airport |
| Edwards Af Aux North Base Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Edwards AFB South Base | — | Small Airport |
| Exeter Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Flying Pear Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gills Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Goler Heights Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Gordon Gulch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Grant Airpark (Olancha Airstrip) | — | Small Airport |
| Hoff Private Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Holland Camp Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Inyokern Airport | IYK | Small Airport |
| Johns Place Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kelso Valley Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kennedy Meadows South Landing Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Kern Valley Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Little Lake Landing Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Monache Meadows Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Mountain Valley Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Oak Creek Canyon Terrace Landing Field | — | Small Airport |
| Olancha Old State Highway Landout | — | Small Airport |
| Paradise Lakes Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pontious Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Porter Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Porterville Municipal Airport | PTV | Small Airport |
| Poso Kern County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Psk Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Quick Silver Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rick's Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Sage Flat Landing Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Sequoia Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Shafter Airport - Minter Field | MIT | Small Airport |
| Silicz Boyz / Wagy Flat Landing Strip | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Lake Isabella
1 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Kern Valley Sheriff Substation |
Grocery Stores in Lake Isabella
6 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Barnes' Bargains | Grocery Store | 6408 Lake Isabella Blvd |
| DOLLAR GENERAL 18218 | Other | 2326 Webb Ave |
| Family Dollar 9170 | Other | 5500 Lake Isabella Blvd |
| Grocery Outlet Of Lake Isabella 417 | Supermarket | 6415 Lake Isabella Blvd |
| Kv Bottle Shop | Convenience Store | 5200 Lake Isabella Blvd |
| VONS 2413 | Supermarket | 5610 Lake Isabella Blvd |
DOL Wage Violations in Lake Isabella
3 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $33,638 in back wages owed to 34 employees.
3
Violations
$33,638
Back Wages Owed
34
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flatiron Dragados Sukut Joint Venture | — | — | 93240 | — | 1 | $32,050 | $1,002 | 32 |
| Tachi Palace Hotel & Casino | — | — | 93240 | — | 1 | $1,333 | $1,333 | 1 |
| Erskine Creek Water Company | — | — | 93240 | — | 1 | $256 | $256 | 1 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Lake Isabella
9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| GRACE INTERNATIONAL CHURCHES AND MINISTRIES INC | PO BOX 1988 |
| KERN RIVER VALLEY CHRISTIAN CHURCH | 14900 HIGHWAY 178 |
| KERN VALLEY BIBLE CHURCH | PO BOX 3815 |
| KERN VALLEY COMMUNITY CHURCH | RT 2 BOX 1058 |
| KERN VALLEY PENTECOSTAL L | 3730 WAGON WHEEL DR |
| KERN VALLEY PENTECOSTAL L | 3825 PEPPERWOOD DR |
| KNUCKLE UP MINISTRIES | 3711 GOLDEN SPUR ST |
| LAKE ISABELLA CHRISTIAN ASSEMBLY | PO BOX 253 |
| SHEPHERD OF THE HILLS LUTHERAN CHURCH | PO BOX S |
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Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Lake Isabella
What is the population of Lake Isabella?
Lake Isabella has a population of 3,654 residents and is located in California. The population density is 168 people per square mile, spread across 22.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 36.9 years. The population is 50.4% female and 49.6% male.
Is Lake Isabella expensive to live in?
Lake Isabella 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 $26,763, 64% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $112,200 (60% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,138 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Lake Isabella safe?
The violent crime rate in Lake Isabella is 392 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,377 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Lake Isabella receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Lake Isabella?
Lake Isabella enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 45°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 318 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 48.
How is the job market in Lake Isabella?
Lake Isabella has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.0%, near the national average of 3.6%. 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 25 minutes, and 3.5% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Lake Isabella?
The median home value in Lake Isabella is $112,200. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $217,739. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,138. Fair market rent is $1,647 for a 1-bedroom and $2,053 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 61.8%. The average annual property tax is $5,285.
How are the schools in Lake Isabella?
Schools in Lake Isabella have an average test score of 4 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 7.7% of adults in Lake Isabella hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 91.9% have completed high school. 2.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Lake Isabella?
The obesity rate in Lake Isabella is 43.8% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 28.8% of adults are smokers. 40.8% are physically inactive. 31.4% of residents report depression. 13.9% 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 Lake Isabella?
The average commute in Lake Isabella is 25 minutes. 86% of workers drive alone to work, and 3.5% work from home.
What are the demographics of Lake Isabella?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Lake Isabella is 75.4% White, 8% Hispanic or Latino. 92.2% of residents speak only English at home, while 7.8% speak Spanish. 3.8% of the population are military veterans. 16.9% of residents have a disability. 94.2% have health insurance coverage.
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