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Oildale, CA
California · Kern County · Bakersfield-Delano Metro
Oildale is a mid-size city in California with a population of 34,971. Residents earn $49,622 per year, which is 34% below the national average.
Data updated April 2026
2.4
/5.0
C
Fair
34,971
Population
4,421/sq mi density
$49,622
Median Income
$23,955 per capita
$225,000
Home Value
$281,396 Zillow
$1,220
Median Rent
35.6% income on rent
65°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
457
Violent Crime/100K
3,972 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$49,622 median income, 5.3% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$225,000 home value, $1,220/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
457 violent crimes/100K (20% above avg)
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.3% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$49,622
34% lower than US avg
Home Value
$225,000
20% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
457/100K
20% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
12.3%
64% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$1,220
5% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate
37.0%
15% higher than US avg
Unemployment
5.3%
47% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
23.5%
90% higher than US avg
How Oildale Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population34,971
Median Age34.9 yrs
Density4,421/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 68%
Veterans5.8%
Economy
C+Median Income$49,622
Per Capita$23,955
Unemployment5.3%
Poverty23.5%
County GDP$63,070M
Commute23 min
Housing
AHome Value$225,000
Rent$1,220
Ownership40.5%
Zillow$281,396
Housing Units13,886
Rent Burden35.6%
Crime
FViolent457/100K
Property3,972/100K
Health
Obesity37.0%
Uninsured12.9%
Smoking18.7%
Depression27.3%
Heart Disease7.0%
Climate
Avg Temp65°F (18°C)
AQI48 (Good)
Rain6.7 in/yr
Sunny Days330/yr
Elevation528 ft (161 m)
Education
DBachelor's+12.3%
High School+82.2%
Graduate+2.9%
School Score3.96
Community
2024 VoteR 59% / D 38%
Commute23 min
Broadband92.1%
EV Stations129
Libraries28
Is Oildale a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Oildale receives an overall livability score of 2.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate. Oildale has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Oildale is $49,622, 34% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.3% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. The poverty rate of 23.5% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Oildale is $225,000, 20% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,220 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 4.5x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
The violent crime rate of 457 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,972 per 100,000, 103% above the national average.
Education
12.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 82.2% have completed high school. School test scores average 4/10, below typical benchmarks.
Climate & Weather
Oildale enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F. Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. With 330 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 6.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.
Oildale has a population of 34,971 with a density of 4,421 people per square mile, spread across 7.9 square miles. The median age is 34.9 years, 10% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52% female and 48% male. The city is predominantly White (67.8%), with 4.1% Hispanic, 1.9% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 82% of residents, while 18% speak Spanish. 5.8% of the population are veterans. 16.2% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 92.4% have health insurance coverage.
Population
34,971
Total Population
4,421
People / sq mi
34.9yrs
Median Age
10% below US avg
7.9mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Oildale vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Oildale vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Oildale is $49,622, which is 34% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,955 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,155, 19% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 23.5% 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 23 minutes. 4.3% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Oildale vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $49,622 |
| 34% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $23,955 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,155 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $61,998 |
| Gini Index | 0.470 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.3% |
| 47% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 23.5% |
| 90% 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 | 2.35% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 23.4 min |
| Drive Alone | 79.2% |
| Public Transit | 1.1% |
| Work from Home | 4.3% |
Walkability
The median home value in Oildale is $225,000, 20% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $281,396, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 97.5% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $1,220 (5% above 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. 40.5% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 13,886 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1968. The average annual property tax is $5,285 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 35.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.5x.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $225,000 |
| 20% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $281,396 |
| Median List Price | $307,499 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $307,499 |
| $/Sq Ft | $235 |
| Homes Sold | 22 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 97.5% |
| Price Drops | 29.8% |
| Inventory | 84 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,220 |
| 5% above US avg | |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $1,266 |
| Rent Burden | 35.6% |
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 | 40.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 40.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 59.5% |
| Housing Units | 13,886 |
| Median Year Built | 1968 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $5,285 |
| 51% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 2.35% |
In Oildale, 37.0% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 12.6% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 7.0% of residents, above the national average. 33.3% have high blood pressure. 18.7% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 17.7% report binge drinking. 31.1% are physically inactive, above the national average. 27.3% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 22.9% experience frequent mental distress. 12.9% 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.
Air Quality (Open-Meteo CAMS — 2026-05-22)
PM2.5
19.0
μg/m³
Fine particulate
PM10
50.6
μg/m³
Coarse particulate
NO₂
35.5
μg/m³
Nitrogen dioxide
O₃
49.0
μg/m³
Ozone
SO₂
0.7
μg/m³
Sulphur dioxide
CO
200.0
μg/m³
Carbon monoxide
Health Metrics: Oildale vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 37.0% |
| 15% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 12.6% |
| Heart Disease | 7.0% |
| High Blood Pressure | 33.3% |
| Asthma | 11.8% |
| COPD | 8.7% |
| Cancer | 6.7% |
| Stroke | 4.0% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 18.7% |
| 34% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 17.7% |
| Physical Inactivity | 31.1% |
| Depression | 27.3% |
| Mental Distress | 22.9% |
| Physical Distress | 17.5% |
| Short Sleep | 39.8% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 92.4% |
| Uninsured | 12.9% |
| 50% above US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:2,090 |
| Dentists | 1:1,901 |
| Mental Health | 1:393 |
| Checkup Rate | 70.9% |
| Dental Visits | 50.6% |
| Premature Death | 10,697/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.2/10 |
| Exercise Access | 85.3% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,838 |
Oildale has a violent crime rate of 457 per 100,000 residents, 20% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 3,972 per 100,000, 103% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 197 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 273 federally declared disasters. Overall, Oildale receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Oildale vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 456.7/100K |
| 20% above US avg | |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 3,972.4/100K |
| 103% above US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 197 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disasters | 273 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Oildale enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 6.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48. The city sits at an elevation of 528 feet.
Temperature
49°F Jan (9°C)
84°F Jul (29°C)
| Annual Average | 65.1°F |
| 21% above US avg | |
| January Average | 49°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 330 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 528 ft (161 m) |
| Area | 7.9 sq mi (20.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 4,421/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.4293°N, 119.0306°W |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles |
| County | Kern County County |
| Nearest Airport | Santa Barbara Municipal (SBA) 83 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)
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.1 m (0 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1994 | WEST COAST, USA | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 57 | 143 km |
| 1901 | MONTEREY BAY, N. CALIFORNIA | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 147 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Golden Trout Creek (122 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Golden Trout Creek | Volcanic field | 2,886 m (9,469 ft) | -5550 | 122 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 49°F (9°C) | 1.0 in | |
| February | 53°F (12°C) | 1.1 in | |
| March | 57°F (14°C) | 1.2 in | Wettest |
| April | 63°F (17°C) | 0.6 in | |
| May | 70°F (21°C) | 0.2 in | |
| June | 77°F (25°C) | 0.1 in | |
| July | 84°F (29°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 0.1 in | |
| September | 76°F (24°C) | 0.2 in | |
| October | 67°F (19°C) | 0.3 in | |
| November | 55°F (13°C) | 0.8 in | |
| December | 47°F (8°C) | 0.7 in | Coldest |
Oildale has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 47°F in December to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 6.2 inches, with March being the wettest month (1.2") and July the driest (0.0").
Oildale is located in Kern County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 12.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 64% below the national average of 33.7%. 82.2% have completed high school. 2.9% 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. 92.1% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 129 EV charging stations. There are 28 public libraries serving the community. 1,838 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 79.2% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 21.1 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 197 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disaster Declarations | 273 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 12.3% |
| 64% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 82.2% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 2.9% |
| School Test Score | 3.96 |
D
Education Grade (2.0/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 2 | Metro / 250K–1M |
| Population Density | 4,421/sq mi |
| Total Area | 7.9 sq mi |
| County | Kern County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 92.1% |
| Avg Download Speed | 78.9 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 15.5 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 129 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 154 |
| Public Libraries | 28 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,838 |
| Restaurants | 1,569 |
| Retail Stores | 2,004 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 23.4 min |
| Drive Alone | 79.2% |
| Public Transit | 1.1% |
| Work from Home | 4.3% |
Average costs for common services in Oildale. 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 |
Radio Stations near Oildale
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Campgrounds Near Oildale
3 campgrounds found near Oildale.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| POSO GUARD STATION CABIN | 3.0/5 | 1 | Free |
| OAK FLAT LOOKOUT | 2.0/5 | 1 | Free |
| Evans Flat Campground | — | — | Free |
National Parks Near Oildale
3 national parks and monuments found near Oildale.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Arthur B. Ripley Desert Woodland State Park | State Park | Free |
| César E. Chávez National Monument | National Monument | Free |
| El Capitán State Beach | State Park | Free |
Trails Near Oildale
83 trails found near Oildale.
| Trail | Miles | Surface | Hike | Bike | Horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BADGER GAP | 12.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| KERN RIVER | 10.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| KERN CANYON | 9.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| MILL CREEK | 7.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| REMINGTON RIDGE | 7.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| PORTUGUESE | 6.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| POWERHOUSE | 6.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| DELONEGHA 4WD | 6.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BORDERLINE 4WD | 4.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| POTATO PATCH | 4.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BLACK GULCH 4WD | 4.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| LION RIDGE | 4.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| BULL RUN | 4.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| LUCUS RIDGE | 4.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| PUP MEADOW | 4.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| POWDERHORN | 4.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| CHUTE | 3.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| BROWN'S MILL 4WD | 3.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WOODPECKER | 3.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| DEER CREEK | 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 |
| BRADSHAW 4WD | 3.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| OAK FLAT LOOKOUT | 3.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| CATTLE RUN | 2.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| EVANS FLAT | 2.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WOODWARD PEAK | 2.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WHITE RIVER | 2.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| TOBIAS CREEK | 2.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| FREEWAY RIDGE 4WD | 1.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| UNAL INTERPRETIVE | 1.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| SUNDAY PEAK | 1.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| TELEPHONE RIDGE | 1.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SUGARLOAF | 1.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| BULL RUN | 1.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WOOD | 1.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| MAYFLOWER 4WD | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| MUD HEN | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WEST EVANS | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| STARK | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| BLACK MOUNTAIN | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BLACK MOUNTAIN SADDLE | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| COOK'S PEAK 4WD | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BLACK GULCH 4WD SPUR | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| GOLF MEADOW 4WD | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| EAGLE | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| MERRY CAMP | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| DARK CANYON | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SEQUOIA GROVE | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| DEMOCRAT | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| MAYFLOWER 4WD | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| 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 | — | — | — |
| 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 | — | — | — |
| NORTH EVANS | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SPRING | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WOODPECKER | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| DEAD END | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| POWDERHORN | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| DAVIS CUT OFF | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SPOUT SPRING | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| ALTA SIERRA | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| DAVIS STATION | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SAND SHED | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| 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 | — | — | — |
| DAVIS CUT OFF | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| LONE STAR | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SPOUT SPRING | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BLACK MOUNTAIN | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
Historical Trends — Oildale
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 33,222 | $33,305 |
| 2015 | 33,842 | $35,552 |
| 2017 | 34,496 | $38,574 |
| 2019 | 34,763 | $38,099 |
| 2021 | 34,350 | $42,073 |
| 2023 | 34,971 | $49,622 |
Museums in Oildale
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIONEER VILLAGE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 6618525000 | $1,394,883 | |
| BAKERSFIELD ART FOUNDATION | ART MUSEUM | 8053237219 | $654,817 | |
| BAKERSFIELD MUSEUM OF ART | ART MUSEUM | 1930 R STREET | 8053237219 | $654,817 |
| CALIFORNIA LIVING MUSEUM CALM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 6618722256 | $237,363 | |
| CALIFORNIA LIVING MUSEUM FOUNDATION | GENERAL MUSEUM | $237,363 | ||
| BUENA VISTA MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY | NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM | $195,434 | ||
| BAKERSFIELD ART ASSOCIATION & GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 1817 EYE STREET | 6618692320 | $95,004 |
| SHAFTER HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6617464423 | $24,896 | |
| AIR RACE MUSEUM OF SHAFTER | GENERAL MUSEUM | $14,063 | ||
| MUSEUM OF INDIAN ARTS AND CULTURE/LABORATORY OF ANTHROPOLOGY LIBRARY | ART MUSEUM | 5054761250 | $14,063 | |
| ARVIN HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| BAKERSFIELD ADVENTURES OF THE MIND | CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | |||
| BAKERSFIELD COUNTRY MUSIC MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| BAKERSFIELD MINERAL MITES | NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM | PO BOX 10954 | 6613245907 | |
| BAKERSFIELD YOUTH SYMPHONY | GENERAL MUSEUM | 6613013390 | ||
| BUSH HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| CALIFORNIA LIVING MUSEUM (CALM) | GENERAL MUSEUM | 6618722256 | ||
| CHUMASH INDIAN COUNCIL OF BAKERSFIELD | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8058372133 | ||
| GOLDEN EMPIRE HISTORICAL AND MODELING SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6615882770 | ||
| HATHAWAY RANCH MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5627773444 | ||
| KERN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| MINTER FIELD AIR MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 6613930291 | ||
| SHAFTER DEPOT MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 6617461557 | ||
| TODD MADIGAN GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | |||
| WILLIAM M. THOMAS PLANETARIUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 6613954011 | ||
| WYLIE AND MAY LOUISE JONES GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 6613954011 |
Libraries in Oildale
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KERN COUNTY LIBRARY | 701 TRUXTUN AVE. | 0.0 | 917,462 |
Farmers Markets in Oildale
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bakersfield Health Dept CFM | 1800 Mt. Vernon Ave. | ||||
| Bakersfield Wall St. Alley Farmers Market | 30th & F Street | ||||
| Brimhall CFM | 9500 Brimhall Road | ||||
| Central Park FM | 19Th St. and Q St. | ||||
| Clinica Sierra Vista (Lamont) | 8787 Hall Road | ||||
| East Bakersfield Community Health Center CFM | 815 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Blvd. | ||||
| Mount Elgon Farmers Market | 411 Martin Luther King Jr. | ||||
| Valley Farmers' Market Association LLC | 3201 "F" Street | 01/01/2014 to 12/27/2014 | Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Valley Farmers' Market Association LLC | 06/04/2014 to 08/13/2014 | Wed: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Visit |
Hotels in Oildale
7 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Best Economy Inn
Fairfield Inn & Suites
Hampton Inn & Suites Bakersfield North-Airport
Holiday Inn Express & Suites
La Quinta Inn & Suites Bakersfield North
Quality Inn & Suites
Sleep Inn & Suites Bakersfield North
Restaurants in Oildale
4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Asada Grill
Cataldos Pizzeria
Champs BBQ
Denny's
Cafes in Oildale
3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Milt's Coffee Shop
Skyway cafe
Starbucks
Veterinaries in Oildale
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Olive Drive Animal Hospital
Gas Stations in Oildale
5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Arco
arco
Chevron
Shell
Shell
Gyms in Oildale
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Crunch Fitness
Breweries in Oildale
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advance Beverage Co | Food & Dining, Beverages, Breweries | Po Box 9517 | 6618333928 | |
| B Ryders Sports Bar and Grill | sports bar, rock club, brewery | 7401 White Ln | 6613977304 | |
| Dionysus Brewing | Brewery | 6201 Shirra Ct | ||
| Giumarra Vineyards Corp | alcoholic beverages, Wholesale Wine, Wholesale Foods, farming and ranching | 11220 Edison Hwy | 6613957000 | Visit |
| Lengthwise Brewing Co | Winemaking Equipment & Supplies, Brewer Equipment Supplies & Services, Breweries, Wineries | 7700 District Blvd | ||
| Lengthwise Brewing Company | American Restaurant, Brewery | 6720 Schirra Ct | 6618362537 | Visit |
| Lengthwise Pub | Brewery, Bar | 2900 Calloway Dr | 6615897394 | Visit |
| Old River Brew Co | Food & Dining, Beverages, Breweries, wholesale, manufacturing, food, beer, mfg | 8524 Old River Rd | 6613980454 | |
| Strange Brew Vintage | Brewers | 8000 Kroll Way | ||
| Temblor Brewery | Brewery | 3200 Buck Owens Blvd | 6614894855 | Visit |
| W A Thompson Inc | Food & Dining, Beverages, Breweries | Po Box 40310 | 6618325101 |
Cell Towers in Oildale
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| (Lamont) 18459 HERMOSA ROAD | LTOWER | 59 |
| (Panama Lane) State Hwy 43 & Panama Lane | LTOWER | 57 |
| (Famosa site) 34748 Famoso Rd | LTOWER | 46 |
| (MacPherson) 24118 Round Mtn Rd | LTOWER | 24 |
Power Plants Near Oildale
| Name | Type | Primary Fuel | Capacity (MW) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OSWELL B | NOT AVAILABLE | 221114 | -119.1 | NOT AVAILABLE |
| MERCED AVE A | NOT AVAILABLE | 221114 | -119.2 | NOT AVAILABLE |
| MERCED AVE B | NOT AVAILABLE | 221114 | -119.2 | NOT AVAILABLE |
Bridges in Oildale
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1933 | 33 | 130,000 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1963 | 137 | 100,000 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1964 | 131 | 55,000 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1964 | 131 | 55,000 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Concrete continuous | 1964 | 351 | 45,000 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Concrete continuous | 1964 | 351 | 45,000 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1933 | 963 | 38,000 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1933 | 160 | 38,000 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1933 | 142 | 38,000 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1994 | 192 | 38,000 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1951 | 45 | 25,500 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1969 | 25 | 20,000 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2010 | 194 | 17,500 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Concrete continuous | 1963 | 323 | 16,000 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Concrete continuous | 1963 | 622 | 15,800 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1941 | 102 | 15,000 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Concrete continuous | 1963 | 309 | 14,300 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Concrete continuous | 1964 | 340 | 14,277 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1968 | 86 | 13,000 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete continuous | 2010 | 366 | 10,881 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1975 | 49 | 10,000 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete continuous | 2007 | 446 | 9,973 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1978 | 442 | 9,973 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1956 | 52 | 9,675 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1975 | 158 | 9,500 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1968 | 26 | 9,000 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Concrete continuous | 1964 | 268 | 8,800 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1965 | 113 | 7,348 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete continuous | 2003 | 217 | 7,000 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1963 | 122 | 5,600 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Prestressed concrete | 1981 | 56 | 5,300 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1964 | 331 | 4,900 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1947 | 98 | 4,300 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1948 | 489 | 4,000 | P | |
| Tee Beam | Prestressed concrete | 1981 | 59 | 3,500 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1965 | 22 | 3,500 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1975 | 71 | 3,000 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 2006 | 27 | 1,000 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Prestressed concrete | 1981 | 59 | 310 | F |
Amtrak Stations in Oildale
1 Amtrak stations.
| Station | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bakersfield, CA | 601 Truxtun Avenue | TRAIN |
Superfund Sites Near Oildale
53 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| ALON BAKERSFIELD REFINERY | 6451 ROSEDALE HWY | KERN |
| ALON BAKERSFIELD REFINERY | 6451 ROSEDALE HWY | KERN |
| ALON BAKERSFIELD REFINERY | 6451 ROSEDALE HWY | KERN |
| AMERICAN COGENERATION CORP. | 5300 CALIFORNIA AVE #275 | KERN |
| AMERICAN COGENERATION CORP. | 5300 CALIFORNIA AVE #275 | KERN |
| AMERICAN COGENERATION CORP. | 5300 CALIFORNIA AVE #275 | KERN |
| AQUA GEOSCIENCES, INC. | 3220 PATTON WAY | KERN |
| ARB FABRICATED SYSTEMS INC | 6000 DISTRICT BLVD | KERN |
| ARCO OIL AND GAS COMPANY | 4500 CALIFORNIA AVE-CENTRAL | KERN |
| BAKERSFIELD CELLULAR TELEPHONE, CO. | 4408 YEAGER WAY | KERN |
| BAKERSFIELD CITY WOOD SITE | 2601 S MOUNT VERNON AVENUE | KERN |
| BAKERSFIELT PLANT NEW CARROT FARMS LLC DBA BOLTHOUSE FRESH FOODS | 7300 E BRUNDAGE LN | KERN |
| BASIN VALVE CO | 3800 FRUITVALE AVENUE | KERN |
| BIDART BROTHERS | 32523 LERDO HIGHWAY | KERN |
| CONTAINMENT SOLUTIONS INC | 2600 PEGASUS DRIVE | KERN |
| CONTAINMENT SOLUTIONS INC | 2600 PEGASUS DRIVE | KERN |
| DOUBLE "C" LIMITED | 10245 OILFIELD ROAD | KERN |
| ELK CORPORATION OF TEXAS | 6200 ZERKER ROAD | KERN |
| FRITO-LAY | 6320 DISTRICT BLVD | KERN |
| FRITO-LAY, INC. | 28801 HIGHWAY 58 | KERN |
| FRITO-LAY, INC. | 28801 HIGHWAY 58 | KERN |
| FRITO-LAY, INC. | 28801 HIGHWAY 58 | KERN |
| G.E.N.Y. OPERATIONS COMPANY | 2507 BLACKSTONE CT | KERN |
| H AND B GROUP INC DBA INFINITI OF BAKERSFIELD | 5200 GASOLINE ALLEY DR | KERN |
| ICO, INC. | 4621 BURR STREET | KERN |
| ICO, INC. | 4621 BURR STREET | KERN |
| KERN COUNTY HOSPITAL AUTHORITY | 1830 FLOWER STREET | KERN |
| KERN ENERGY | 7724 EAST PANAMA LANE | KERN |
| KERN RIVER EASTRIDGE COGENERATION FACILITY | 1546 CHINA GRADE LOOP | KERN COUNTY |
| KERN RIVER EASTRIDGE COGENERATION FACILITY | 1546 CHINA GRADE LOOP | KERN COUNTY |
| KERN RIVER EASTRIDGE COGENERATION FACILITY | 3300 MONTE CRISTO ROAD | KERN |
| L AND A OAK DESIGNS INC | 2201 EAST BRUNDAGE LANE | KERN |
| LONE STAR FRACTIONATION & ISOMERIZATION FACILITY | 19430 BEECH AVENUE | KERN |
| LONE STAR FRACTIONATION & ISOMERIZATION FACILITY | 19430 BEECH AVENUE | KERN |
| LONE STAR FRACTIONATION & ISOMERIZATION FACILITY | 19430 BEECH AVENUE | KERN |
| MCKITTRICK LIMITED | 34759 LENCIONI AVE | KERN |
| MCKITTRICK LIMITED | 34759 LENCIONI AVE | KERN |
| MCKITTRICK LIMITED | 34759 LENCIONI AVE | KERN |
| MT. POSO COGENERATION FACILITY | 36157 FAMOSO RD. | KERN |
| MT. POSO COGENERATION FACILITY | 36157 FAMOSO RD. | KERN |
| RICHMOND EXPLORATION CORP. | 17130 ADVANTAGE POINTE CT | KERN |
| SAN JOAQUIN REFINING CO INC | 3500 SHELL STREET | KERN |
| SAN JOAQUIN REFINING CO INC | 3500 SHELL STREET | KERN |
| SUNLAND REFINING | 2152 COFFEE RD | KERN |
| SUNLAND REFINING | 2152 COFFEE RD | KERN |
| TEXACO TRADING AND TRANSPORTION INCORPORATED | 5005 BUSINESS PARK NORTH SUITE 200 | KERN |
| THE SPOT FOOD MART #4 | 5201 OLIVE DRIVE | KERN |
| TRICOR REFINING, LLC | 1134 MANOR STREET | KERN COUNTY |
| UPF CORPORATION | 3747 STANDARD STREET | KERN |
| UPF CORPORATION | 3747 STANDARD STREET | KERN |
| VALLEY DETROIT DIESEL | 4000 ROSEDALE HWY | KERN |
| WITCO CHEMICAL CORP. | 4100 AIRPORT DRIVE | KERN |
| WITCO CHEMICAL CORP. | 4100 AIRPORT DRIVE | KERN |
Airports Near Oildale
44 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bakersfield International Airport | — | Medium Airport |
| Meadows Field | BFL | Medium Airport |
| 7R Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ballinger Canyon Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Belridge Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Boswell Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Breckenridge Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Buttonwillow Land & Cattle Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Carver's Cut Landing Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Conover Air Lodge Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Corcoran Airport | CRO | Small Airport |
| Creekside Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Delano Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Eckert Field | — | Small Airport |
| Elk Hills Buttonwillow Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fellows Taft Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Flying Pear Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gordon Gulch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Interstate Ag Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kern Valley Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lockwood Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Long Dave Valley Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mefford Field | TLR | Small Airport |
| Mountain Valley Airport | — | Small Airport |
| New Cuyama Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Oak Creek Canyon Terrace Landing Field | — | Small Airport |
| Paradise Lakes Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pixley Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Porterville Municipal Airport | PTV | Small Airport |
| Poso Kern County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Psk Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Quail Lake Sky Park Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sequoia Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Shafter Airport - Minter Field | MIT | Small Airport |
| Silicz Boyz / Wagy Flat Landing Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Skydive San Joaquin Valley Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Skyotee Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| South Coles Levee Oilfield Airport | — | Small Airport |
| South Lake Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Taft Kern County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tehachapi Municipal Airport | TSP | Small Airport |
| Vosburgh Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Wasco Kern County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Wheeler Ridge Aviation Airport | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Oildale
3 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| 2601 Panorama Drive | ||
| Bakersfield Police Department Westside Substation | ||
| Kern County Sherrif's Department | 1350 Norris Road | |
| Shafter Police Department | 201 Central Valley Highway |
Grocery Stores in Oildale
57 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| 7 Eleven 32257D | Convenience Store | 5203 Olive Dr |
| 7 Eleven Store 2368 26819B | Convenience Store | 3124 N Chester Ave |
| 7-ELEVEN 16946 E | Convenience Store | 820 Wilson Ave |
| 7-ELEVEN 18655 F | Convenience Store | 300 N Chester Ave |
| ACAI DELIGHT & JUICE BAR | Restaurant Meals Program | 5210 Olive Dr |
| AIRPORT TEXACO FOOD MART | Convenience Store | 1508 Airport Dr |
| Anthony's Food And Liquor | Convenience Store | 3200 N Chester Ave |
| Arco am/pm 82514 | Convenience Store | 35300 Merle Haggard Dr |
| Arco Ampm | Convenience Store | 1632 Olive Dr |
| Beardsley Market | Convenience Store | 214 Beardsley Ave |
| Beer Bank Food Mart | Convenience Store | 623 Decatur St |
| Burger King 5894 | Restaurant Meals Program | 5120 Olive Dr |
| Carousel drive in | Restaurant Meals Program | 901 Woodrow Ave |
| Chester Discount 1 | Convenience Store | 309 N Chester Ave |
| Chester Liquor Inc | Convenience Store | 2449 N Chester Ave |
| Crazymart & Smoke | Convenience Store | 431 Roberts Ln |
| Del Taco #1075 | Restaurant Meals Program | 35145 Merle Haggard Dr |
| Denny's #7805 | Restaurant Meals Program | 35175 Merle Haggard Dr |
| Dollar General Market 13240 | Super Store | 111 Roberts Ln |
| Dollar General Store 13142 | Other | 2317 N Chester Ave |
| Dollar Tree 1255 | Other | 5360 Olive Dr |
| DOLLARTREE 10408 | Other | 1121 Olive Dr |
| Dollarworld Airport 1 | Convenience Store | 1306 Airport Dr |
| Dulai Mini Mart | Convenience Store | 1915 N Chester Ave |
| Emkco Food Mart | Convenience Store | 5300 Olive Dr |
| Empire Gas & Liquor | Convenience Store | 700 Roberts Ln |
| Ez-stop Liquor | Convenience Store | 500 Roberts Ln |
| Family Dollar 12147 | Other | 600 Norris Rd |
| Gas N Liquor Food Mart | Convenience Store | 500 Norris Rd |
| GREENACRES FASTRIP INC. | Convenience Store | 630 Airport Dr |
| Grocery Outlet Of Oildale 436 | Supermarket | 1121 Olive Dr |
| Habibi Mini Mart | Convenience Store | 207 Washington Ave |
| Highland Manor Liquor | Convenience Store | 220 China Grade Loop |
| Jack in the Box #3535 | Restaurant Meals Program | 19487 Highway 65 |
| Jack in the Box #4407 | Restaurant Meals Program | 2955 N Chester Ave |
| Jojo's Food Corner | Restaurant Meals Program | 502 Roberts Ln |
| King Drive In | Restaurant Meals Program | 800 Norris Rd |
| Lincoln Street Market | Convenience Store | 813 N Chester Ave |
| Merle Haggard Petroleum Inc. | Convenience Store | 35184 Merle Haggard Dr |
| More 4 Less | Convenience Store | 915 N Chester Ave |
| Oil Dale Market | Grocery Store | 2200 N Chester Ave |
| Olive Drive Liquor | Convenience Store | 5302 Olive Dr |
| Papa Murphy's Pizza Ca255 CA255 | Specialty Store | 2807 N Chester Ave |
| Pizza Hut 027382 | Restaurant Meals Program | 2337 N Chester Ave |
| POUND'S GROCERY | Convenience Store | 6508 Norris Rd |
| Quicky Mart Inc. | Convenience Store | 421 N Chester Ave |
| SAL'S E-Z-STOP | Convenience Store | 506 Charlana Dr |
| Samco Mart | Convenience Store | 1501 N Chester Ave |
| Sams Mart | Convenience Store | 1303 Oildale Dr |
| Sequoia Market | Grocery Store | 622 Woodrow Ave |
| Subway Sandwich #13702 | Restaurant Meals Program | 2349 N Chester Ave |
| Taco Bell 017751 | Restaurant Meals Program | 5121 Olive Dr |
| Taco Bell 021226 | Restaurant Meals Program | 2433 N Chester Ave |
| The Barn 3 | Convenience Store | 3700 N Chester Ave |
| Walmart Neighborhood Market 3140 | Super Store | 3111 N Chester |
| Woody's Liquor | Convenience Store | 904 N Chester Ave |
| Young's Drive In | Restaurant Meals Program | 216 Oildale Dr |
Post Offices in Oildale
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Oildale Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Oildale
18 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Action Family Counseling - Action Drug Rehabs | Both | 800-367-8336 |
| Aegis Treatment Centers LLC | Substance Abuse | 661-861-9967 |
| Aegis Treatment Centers LLC | Substance Abuse | 661-328-0245 |
| American Health Services LLC - Bakersfield Health Services | Substance Abuse | 661-321-0234 |
| Bakersfield Behavioral Healthcare - Hospital LLC (BBHH) | Both | 661-398-1800 |
| Bakersfield Recovery Services - Capistrano Community for Women | Substance Abuse | 661-873-4927 |
| Bakersfield Recovery Services - DBA Jasons Retreat Intensive OP | Substance Abuse | 661-237-8200 |
| Bakersfield Recovery Services - DBA Jasons Retreat/Mens Residential | Substance Abuse | 661-325-1817 |
| Bakersfield Recovery Services - Lincoln Street Retreat | Substance Abuse | 661-869-1795 |
| California Commission on - Sexual Exploitation | Both | 661-760-2673 |
| Clinica Sierra Vista - Adults BH/Ebony SUD | Both | 661-324-4756 |
| Community Service Organization (CSO) - Behav Hlth Program/Brotherhood Center | Substance Abuse | 661-327-9376 |
| Crisis Services - Mary K Shell Building | Both | 661-868-8155 |
| Kern Behav Hlth and Recovery Services - SUD Outpatient Treatment Team | Substance Abuse | 661-868-6130 |
| Kern Medical | Both | 661-326-2000 |
| Teens Living Clean - SUD Outpatient Treatment Team | Substance Abuse | 661-852-2658 |
| Turning Point of Central California - Ken Kennemer Substance Abuse Trt Ctr | Substance Abuse | 661-458-6611 x2318 |
| WestCare California Inc - Residential | Substance Abuse | 559-251-4800 |
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What is the population of Oildale?
Oildale has a population of 34,971 residents and is located in California. The population density is 4,421 people per square mile, spread across 7.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 34.9 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 52% female and 48% male.
Is Oildale expensive to live in?
Oildale 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 $49,622, 34% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $225,000 (20% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,220 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Oildale safe?
The violent crime rate in Oildale is 457 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 3,972 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Oildale receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Oildale?
Oildale enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 49°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 330 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 6.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 48.
How is the job market in Oildale?
The unemployment rate in Oildale is 5.3%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. 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 23 minutes, and 4.3% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Oildale?
The median home value in Oildale is $225,000. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $281,396. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,220. Fair market rent is $1,647 for a 1-bedroom and $2,053 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 40.5%. The average annual property tax is $5,285.
How are the schools in Oildale?
Schools in Oildale have an average test score of 4 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 12.3% of adults in Oildale hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 82.2% have completed high school. 2.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Oildale?
The obesity rate in Oildale is 37.0% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 18.7% of adults are smokers. 31.1% are physically inactive. 27.3% of residents report depression. 12.9% 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 Oildale?
The average commute in Oildale is 23 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 79.2% of workers drive alone to work, 1.1% use public transit, and 4.3% work from home.
What are the demographics of Oildale?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Oildale is 67.8% White, 1.9% Black or African American, 4.1% Hispanic or Latino. 82% of residents speak only English at home, while 18% speak Spanish. 5.8% of the population are military veterans. 16.2% of residents have a disability. 92.4% have health insurance coverage.
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