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Old River, CA

California · Kern County · Bakersfield-Delano Metro

Old River is a small town in California with a population of 203.

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
203 Population 205/sq mi density
65°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
536 Violent Crime/100K 1,878 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
536 violent crimes/100K (41% above avg)
A
Education
4.1 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Violent Crime 536/100K
41% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 28.8%
10% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How Old River Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population203
Median Age23.1 yrs
Density205/mi²
Male / Female39% / 61%
Largest GroupWhite 43%
Veterans87.0%

Economy

Per Capita$35,146
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$63,070M

Housing

Ownership100.0%
Zillow$536,744
Housing Units19
Rent Burden33.1%

Crime

F
Violent536/100K
Property1,878/100K

Health

Obesity28.8%
Uninsured11.9%
Smoking7.9%
Depression17.5%
Heart Disease4.5%

Climate

Avg Temp65°F (18°C)
AQI48 (Good)
Rain6.7 in/yr
Sunny Days330/yr
Elevation340 ft (104 m)

Education

A
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+76.9%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score3.96

Community

2024 VoteR 59% / D 38%
Broadband50.0%
EV Stations1
Libraries28

Is Old River a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Old River receives an overall livability score of 2.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates. Old River has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Safety & Crime

The violent crime rate of 536 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,878 per 100,000, near the national average.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 76.9% have completed high school. School test scores average 4/10, below typical benchmarks.

Climate & Weather

Old River 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.

Old River has a population of 203 with a density of 205 people per square mile, spread across 1.0 square miles. The median age is 23.1 years, 41% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 61.1% female and 38.9% male. The city is predominantly White (42.9%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 0% of residents, while 100% speak Spanish. 87.0% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 0.0% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 100.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

203
Total Population
205
People / sq mi
23.1yrs
Median Age
41% below US avg
1.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 38.9%
Female 61.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Old River vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 0.0%
100% below US avg
Spanish 100.0%
646% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Old River vs U.S. Average

Per capita income is $35,146. The average weekly wage is $1,155, 19% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower 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. 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Old River vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$35,146
Avg Weekly Wage$1,155
IRS Avg AGI$61,998
Gini Index0.470 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)27,950
County GDP$63,070M

Business (County)

Restaurants1,569
Healthcare1,838
Retail2,004
Manufacturing417

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$5,285
51% above US avg
Cost of Living110.70 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

Zillow estimates the typical home value at $536,744. Fair market rent ranges from $1,647 for a one-bedroom to $2,053 for a two-bedroom apartment. 100.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 19 total housing units in the city. The average annual property tax is $5,285 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 33.1% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Zillow ZHVI$536,744

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden33.1%

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

Homeownership100.0%
Owner-Occupied100.0%
Renter-Occupied0.0%
Housing Units19

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$5,285
51% above US avg
In Old River, 28.8% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 9.3% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 4.5% of residents, below the national average. 25.0% have high blood pressure. 7.9% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 18.0% report binge drinking. 20.8% are physically inactive, below the national average. 17.5% report depression. 14.3% experience frequent mental distress. 11.9% 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: Old River vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity28.8%
10% below US avg
Diabetes9.3%
Heart Disease4.5%
High Blood Pressure25.0%
Asthma7.8%
COPD3.6%
Cancer5.6%
Stroke2.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking7.9%
44% below US avg
Binge Drinking18.0%
Physical Inactivity20.8%
Depression17.5%
Mental Distress14.3%
Physical Distress11.1%
Short Sleep29.8%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Uninsured11.9%
38% above US avg
Primary Care1:2,090
Dentists1:1,901
Mental Health1:393
Checkup Rate63.4%
Dental Visits63.0%
Premature Death10,697/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.2/10
Exercise Access85.3%
Healthcare Facilities1,838
Old River has a violent crime rate of 536 per 100,000 residents, 41% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,878 per 100,000, 4% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 197 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 273 federally declared disasters. Overall, Old River receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Old River vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent535.7/100K
41% above US avg

Property Crime

Total Property1,878.0/100K
4% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)197
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters273

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Old River 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 340 feet.

Temperature

49°F Jan (9°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average65.1°F
21% above US avg
January Average49°F (9°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days330 days/yr

Geography

Elevation340 ft (104 m)
Area1.0 sq mi (2.6 km²)
Population Density205/sq mi
Coordinates35.2671°N, 119.1055°W
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
CountyKern County County
Nearest AirportSanta Barbara Municipal (SBA)
72 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 6.7"
83% below US avg
Wettest Month (Feb) 1.22"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.08"

Air Quality

AQI Median48.0
RatingGood

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 RiskRelatively High
Risk Score98.9 / 100
Social Vulnerability61.1 / 100
Community Resilience6.5 / 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)

Earthquake History

6,884 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M2.6 on Aug 21, 2025.

Jul 6, 2019 Ridgecrest Earthquake Sequence M7.1 147 km
Jan 17, 1994 Northridge, California, earthquake M6.7 128 km
Sep 28, 2004 2004 Parkfield, California Earthquake M6.0 130 km
Jan 17, 1994 1km ENE of Granada Hills, California M5.9 124 km
Sep 20, 1995 16km NNE of Ridgecrest, California M5.8 144 km
Jul 11, 1992 12km NW of California City, California M5.7 95 km
Jan 17, 1994 7km NNE of Simi Valley, California M5.6 111 km
Jul 6, 2019 15km ESE of Little Lake, CA M5.5 141 km
Jul 6, 2019 20km E of Little Lake, CA M5.4 147 km
Jul 5, 2019 16km W of Searles Valley, CA M5.4 149 km
Aug 17, 1995 17km N of Ridgecrest, California M5.4 142 km
Mar 20, 1994 3km WNW of Panorama City, California M5.2 129 km
Jan 18, 1994 10km ESE of Piru, California M5.2 106 km
Aug 7, 2024 24 km SW of Lamont, CA M5.2 18 km
Jan 17, 1994 9km N of Chatsworth, California M5.2 112 km
May 28, 1993 21km SW of Lamont, California M5.2 13 km
Jul 17, 2001 7km ESE of Coso Junction, CA M5.2 139 km
Jan 7, 1996 16km N of Ridgecrest, California M5.2 143 km
Aug 20, 2023 7 km SE of Ojai, CA M5.1 96 km
Jan 19, 1994 10km SSW of Valencia, California M5.1 108 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

15 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF1.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Mar 17, 1991 EF1 37 km 0
Nov 1, 1964 EF1 78 km 0
Jun 2, 2019 EF0 32 km 0
Feb 23, 2015 EF0 66 km 0
Nov 9, 2012 EF0 95 km 0
Feb 27, 2010 EF0 15 km 0
Sep 1, 2007 EF0 94 km 0
Apr 3, 1999 EF0 15 km 0
Mar 22, 1997 EF0 53 km 0
Feb 17, 1997 EF0 15 km 0
Nov 22, 1996 EF0 29 km 0
May 13, 1995 EF0 79 km 0
Feb 23, 1993 EF0 47 km 0
Feb 19, 1993 EF0 91 km 0
Apr 20, 1988 EF0 49 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Tsunami History

4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.4 m (11 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1812 S. CALIFORNIA Eruption + Earthquake 3.4 m 1 139 km
1930 S. CALIFORNIA Eruption + Earthquake 3.1 m 1 144 km
1878 S. CALIFORNIA Meteorological 1.0 m 1 148 km
1994 WEST COAST, USA Earthquake 0.1 m 57 128 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Golden Trout Creek (141 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Golden Trout Creek Volcanic field 2,886 m (9,469 ft) -5550 141 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: THOMAS (281,982 ac, 2017).

Year Name Acres Distance
2017 THOMAS 281,982 92 km
2007 ZACA 241,846 81 km
2006 DAY 159,713 74 km
1985 WHEELER 2 126,854 87 km
2021 WINDY 97,831 91 km
2009 LA BREA 84,213 92 km
2003 PIRU 63,920 90 km
1997 LOGAN 49,627 92 km
2016 ERSKINE 48,066 78 km
1985 FERNDALE 46,724 95 km
1997 LOKERN 46,139 36 km
1993 MARRE 44,309 98 km
2007 RANCH 37,009 90 km
2008 PIUTE 36,251 74 km
2016 REY 33,323 95 km
2013 POWERHOUSE 32,329 89 km
2020 LAKE 30,971 82 km
2016 CEDAR 29,191 76 km
2021 FRENCH 27,331 68 km
2011 BRECKENRIDGE COMPLEX 27,229 39 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 49°F (9°C) 1.0 in
February 53°F (12°C) 1.2 in Wettest
March 57°F (14°C) 1.2 in
April 62°F (17°C) 0.6 in
May 69°F (21°C) 0.2 in
June 76°F (24°C) 0.1 in
July 84°F (29°C) 0.0 in Warmest, Driest
August 80°F (26°C) 0.1 in
September 75°F (24°C) 0.2 in
October 66°F (19°C) 0.3 in
November 55°F (13°C) 0.8 in
December 47°F (8°C) 0.7 in Coldest

Old River has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 47°F in December to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 6.4 inches, with February being the wettest month (1.2") and July the driest (0.0").

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Old River is located in Kern County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 100% below the national average of 33.7%. 76.9% have completed high school. 0.0% 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. 50.0% 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.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 59.3%
D 38.2%

Winner: Republican by 21.1 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)197
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations273
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+76.9%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score3.96
A Education Grade (4.1/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 2Metro / 250K–1M
Population Density205/sq mi
Total Area1.0 sq mi
CountyKern County County

Services

Broadband Access50.0%
Avg Download Speed78.9 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed15.5 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries28
Healthcare Facilities1,838
Restaurants1,569
Retail Stores2,004

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%
Average costs for common services in Old River. 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)
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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)
View all 18 services

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)
View all 25 services

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)
View all 12 services

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)
View all 12 services

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)
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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)
View all 8 services

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)
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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)
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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)
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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 Old River

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Desert Heat Radio MP3 128 kbps

Campgrounds Near Old River

6 campgrounds found near Old River.

NameRatingSitesPrice
MCGILL CAMPGROUND AND GROUP CAMPGROUND 4.6/5 67 $30–$150
CAMPO ALTO CAMPGROUND 4.5/5 19 $30–$150
MT. PINOS CAMPGROUND 4.3/5 19 $30
CHUCHUPATE CAMPGROUND 4.2/5 29 $30
BALLINGER CAMPGROUND 3.8/5 13 $30
OAK FLAT LOOKOUT 2.0/5 1 Free

National Parks Near Old River

7 national parks and monuments found near Old River.

ParkTypeFee
Arthur B. Ripley Desert Woodland State Park State Park Free
Carpinteria State Beach State Park Free
César E. Chávez National Monument National Monument Free
El Capitán State Beach State Park Free
Emma Wood State Beach State Park Free
Refugio State Beach State Park Free
San Buenaventura State Beach State Park Free

Trails Near Old River

107+ trails found near Old River.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
BADGER GAP 12.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
KERN RIVER 10.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
DEER PARK OHV #40 7.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
WEST FRAZIER MINE OHV #118 7.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
POWERHOUSE 6.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BALLINGER OHV #24 6.6 NATIVE MATERIAL
QUATAL WASH OHV #106 5.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
APACHE CANYON WASH OHV #103 5.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
TOAD SPRINGS OHV #105 4.8 NATIVE MATERIAL
MESA SPRINGS 4.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
EAST TECUYA OHV #117 4.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
LUCUS RIDGE 4.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
BALLINGER OHV #23 4.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
SALT CREEK OHV #112 4.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
NORTH FORK 4.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
MCGILL 3.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WOODPECKER 3.6 NATIVE MATERIAL
BALLINGER OHV #14 3.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
EAST FRAZIER OHV #120 3.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
OAK FLAT LOOKOUT 3.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
BLUE RIDGE 3.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DEER PARK OHV #36 3.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
PLEITO CREEK OHV #111 3.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
DEER PARK OHV #29 3.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
COLD SPRINGS OHV #116 3.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
TUMAMAIT 2.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BALLINGER OHV #17 2.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
SAN EMIGDIO OHV #107 2.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
TOAD SPRINGS OHV #105 2.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
ARRASTRA OHV #121 2.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
WEST TECUYA OHV #114 2.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
BALLINGER OHV #6 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
BALLINGER OHV #30 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL
TECUYA TIMBER SALE OHV #115 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL
BALLINGER OHV #22 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL
BALLINGER OHV #49 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
SAN EMIGDIO MOUNTAIN OHV #108 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
CHERRY CREEK OHV #113 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL
DEER PARK OHV #46 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL
WOOD 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
BALLINGER OHV #48 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
BALLINGER OHV #50 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
DEER PARK OHV #29 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
BALLINGER OHV #12 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
BALLINGER OHV #10 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
BALLINGER OHV #48 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
STARK 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
APACHE CANYON SPUR OHV #103 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
UPPER QUATAL WASH OHV #104 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
BALLINGER OHV #18 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
DEER PARK OHV #39 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
GOLF MEADOW 4WD 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
WEST FRAZIER TIE OHV #119 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
MESA SPRINGS 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BALLINGER OHV #52 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
BALLINGER OHV #19 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
DEMOCRAT 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BALLINGER OHV #25 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL
CHERRY CREEK OHV #113 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL
BALLINGER OHV #31 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL
KERN RIVER TRAIL 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL
TUMAMAIT 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
UPPER QUATAL WASH OHV #104 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL
BALLINGER OHV #33 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL
QUATAL SPUR OHV #106 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL
PATCH CORNER 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DEER SPRING 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
SHEEP TROUGH CUTOFF 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
TUMAMAIT 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BALLINGER OHV #28 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
BALLINGER OHV #53 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
QUATAL SPUR OHV #106 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
WOOD 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
BALLINGER OHV #26 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
DEER PARK OHV #43 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
QUATAL SPUR OHV #106 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
SPRING 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL
WOODPECKER 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL
BALLINGER OHV #49 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
BALLINGER OHV #27 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
BALLINGER OHV #6 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
QUATAL WASH SPUR OHV #106 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
DEER PARK OHV #41 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
BALLINGER OHV #51 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
DAVIS CUT OFF 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
QUATAL SPUR OHV #106 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
BALLINGER OHV #54 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
EXPLORATION TRAIL 0.3 ASPHALT Yes
DAVIS STATION 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
NORTH FORK 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BALLINGER OHV #11 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
BALLINGER OHV #32 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
DELONEGHA 4WD 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
BALLINGER OHV #35 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
QUATAL WASH SPUR OHV #106 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
SAN EMIGDIO MOUNTAIN OHV #108 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
DEER PARK OHV #37 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
BALLINGER OHV #7 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
BALLINGER OHV #9 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
QUATAL WASH SPUR OHV #106 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
BALLINGER OHV #10 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
DEER PARK OHV #43 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
SANTA BARBARA CANYON 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
TUMAMAIT 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SANTA BARBARA CANYON 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MESA SPRINGS 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
TUMAMAIT 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes

Museums in Old River

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
PIONEER VILLAGE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM6618525000$1,394,883
BAKERSFIELD ART FOUNDATIONART MUSEUM8053237219$654,817
BAKERSFIELD MUSEUM OF ARTART MUSEUM1930 R STREET8053237219$654,817
CALIFORNIA LIVING MUSEUM CALMGENERAL MUSEUM6618722256$237,363
CALIFORNIA LIVING MUSEUM FOUNDATIONGENERAL MUSEUM$237,363
BUENA VISTA MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORYNATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM$195,434
BAKERSFIELD ART ASSOCIATION & GALLERYART MUSEUM1817 EYE STREET6618692320$95,004
SHAFTER HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION6617464423$24,896
AIR RACE MUSEUM OF SHAFTERGENERAL MUSEUM$14,063
MUSEUM OF INDIAN ARTS AND CULTURE/LABORATORY OF ANTHROPOLOGY LIBRARYART MUSEUM5054761250$14,063
BAKERSFIELD ADVENTURES OF THE MINDCHILDREN'S MUSEUM
BAKERSFIELD COUNTRY MUSIC MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
BAKERSFIELD MINERAL MITESNATURAL HISTORY MUSEUMPO BOX 109546613245907
BAKERSFIELD YOUTH SYMPHONYGENERAL MUSEUM6613013390
BUSH HOUSEHISTORIC PRESERVATION
CALIFORNIA LIVING MUSEUM (CALM)GENERAL MUSEUM6618722256
CHUMASH INDIAN COUNCIL OF BAKERSFIELDHISTORIC PRESERVATION8058372133
GOLDEN EMPIRE HISTORICAL AND MODELING SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION6615882770
HATHAWAY RANCH MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM5627773444
KERN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
MINTER FIELD AIR MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM6613930291
SHAFTER DEPOT MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM6617461557
TODD MADIGAN GALLERYART MUSEUM
WILLIAM M. THOMAS PLANETARIUMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM6613954011
WYLIE AND MAY LOUISE JONES GALLERYART MUSEUM6613954011

Libraries in Old River

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
KERN COUNTY LIBRARY701 TRUXTUN AVE.0.0917,462

Farmers Markets in Old River

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bakersfield Health Dept CFM1800 Mt. Vernon Ave.
Bakersfield Wall St. Alley Farmers Market30th & F Street
Brimhall CFM9500 Brimhall Road
Central Park FM19Th St. and Q St.
Clinica Sierra Vista (Lamont)8787 Hall Road
East Bakersfield Community Health Center CFM815 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Blvd.
Mount Elgon Farmers Market411 Martin Luther King Jr.
Valley Farmers' Market Association LLC3201 "F" Street01/01/2014 to 12/27/2014Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;YesVisit
Valley Farmers' Market Association LLC06/04/2014 to 08/13/2014Wed: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit

Restaurants in Old River

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Buffalo Wild Wings
Chili's

Gas Stations in Old River

4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Chevron
Mobil
Mobile
Sam's Club

Gyms in Old River

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Planet Fitness

Breweries in Old River

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Advance Beverage CoFood & Dining, Beverages, Breweries Po Box 95176618333928
B Ryders Sports Bar and Grillsports bar, rock club, brewery7401 White Ln6613977304
Dionysus BrewingBrewery6201 Shirra Ct
Giumarra Vineyards Corp alcoholic beverages, Wholesale Wine, Wholesale Foods, farming and ranching 11220 Edison Hwy6613957000Visit
Lengthwise Brewing CoWinemaking Equipment & Supplies, Brewer Equipment Supplies & Services, Breweries, Wineries7700 District Blvd
Lengthwise Brewing CompanyAmerican Restaurant, Brewery6720 Schirra Ct6618362537Visit
Lengthwise PubBrewery, Bar2900 Calloway Dr6615897394Visit
Old River Brew CoFood & Dining, Beverages, Breweries, wholesale, manufacturing, food, beer, mfg8524 Old River Rd6613980454
Strange Brew VintageBrewers8000 Kroll Way
Temblor BreweryBrewery3200 Buck Owens Blvd6614894855Visit
W A Thompson IncFood & Dining, Beverages, Breweries Po Box 403106618325101

Cell Towers in Old River

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
OFF OF STATE ROUTE 5TOWER88
(Panama Lane) State Hwy 43 & Panama LaneLTOWER57
(MacPherson) 24118 Round Mtn RdLTOWER24

Power Plants Near Old River

NameTypePrimary FuelCapacity (MW)Status
SKIC SOLAR 1NOT AVAILABLE221114-119.3NOT AVAILABLE

Bridges in Old River

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete continuous19673046,200F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete continuous19673081,200G
Box Beam (Multiple)Concrete continuous196720820F

Amtrak Stations in Old River

1 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Bakersfield, CA601 Truxtun AvenueTRAIN

Superfund Sites Near Old River

51 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
ALON BAKERSFIELD REFINERY6451 ROSEDALE HWYKERN
ALON BAKERSFIELD REFINERY6451 ROSEDALE HWYKERN
ALON BAKERSFIELD REFINERY6451 ROSEDALE HWYKERN
AMERICAN COGENERATION CORP.5300 CALIFORNIA AVE #275KERN
AMERICAN COGENERATION CORP.5300 CALIFORNIA AVE #275KERN
AMERICAN COGENERATION CORP.5300 CALIFORNIA AVE #275KERN
AQUA GEOSCIENCES, INC.3220 PATTON WAYKERN
ARB FABRICATED SYSTEMS INC6000 DISTRICT BLVDKERN
ARCO OIL AND GAS COMPANY4500 CALIFORNIA AVE-CENTRALKERN
BAKERSFIELD CELLULAR TELEPHONE, CO.4408 YEAGER WAYKERN
BAKERSFIELD CITY WOOD SITE2601 S MOUNT VERNON AVENUEKERN
BAKERSFIELT PLANT NEW CARROT FARMS LLC DBA BOLTHOUSE FRESH FOODS7300 E BRUNDAGE LNKERN
BASIN VALVE CO3800 FRUITVALE AVENUEKERN
BIDART BROTHERS32523 LERDO HIGHWAYKERN
CONTAINMENT SOLUTIONS INC2600 PEGASUS DRIVEKERN
CONTAINMENT SOLUTIONS INC2600 PEGASUS DRIVEKERN
DOUBLE "C" LIMITED10245 OILFIELD ROADKERN
ELK CORPORATION OF TEXAS6200 ZERKER ROADKERN
FRITO-LAY6320 DISTRICT BLVDKERN
FRITO-LAY, INC.28801 HIGHWAY 58KERN
FRITO-LAY, INC.28801 HIGHWAY 58KERN
FRITO-LAY, INC.28801 HIGHWAY 58KERN
G.E.N.Y. OPERATIONS COMPANY2507 BLACKSTONE CTKERN
H AND B GROUP INC DBA INFINITI OF BAKERSFIELD5200 GASOLINE ALLEY DRKERN
ICO, INC.4621 BURR STREETKERN
ICO, INC.4621 BURR STREETKERN
KERN COUNTY HOSPITAL AUTHORITY1830 FLOWER STREETKERN
KERN ENERGY7724 EAST PANAMA LANEKERN
KERN RIVER EASTRIDGE COGENERATION FACILITY3300 MONTE CRISTO ROADKERN
KERN RIVER EASTRIDGE COGENERATION FACILITY1546 CHINA GRADE LOOPKERN COUNTY
KERN RIVER EASTRIDGE COGENERATION FACILITY1546 CHINA GRADE LOOPKERN COUNTY
L AND A OAK DESIGNS INC2201 EAST BRUNDAGE LANEKERN
LONE STAR FRACTIONATION & ISOMERIZATION FACILITY19430 BEECH AVENUEKERN
LONE STAR FRACTIONATION & ISOMERIZATION FACILITY19430 BEECH AVENUEKERN
LONE STAR FRACTIONATION & ISOMERIZATION FACILITY19430 BEECH AVENUEKERN
MCKITTRICK LIMITED34759 LENCIONI AVEKERN
MCKITTRICK LIMITED34759 LENCIONI AVEKERN
MCKITTRICK LIMITED34759 LENCIONI AVEKERN
RICHMOND EXPLORATION CORP.17130 ADVANTAGE POINTE CTKERN
SAN JOAQUIN REFINING CO INC3500 SHELL STREETKERN
SAN JOAQUIN REFINING CO INC3500 SHELL STREETKERN
SUNLAND REFINING2152 COFFEE RDKERN
SUNLAND REFINING2152 COFFEE RDKERN
TEXACO TRADING AND TRANSPORTION INCORPORATED5005 BUSINESS PARK NORTH SUITE 200KERN
THE SPOT FOOD MART #45201 OLIVE DRIVEKERN
TRICOR REFINING, LLC1134 MANOR STREETKERN COUNTY
UPF CORPORATION3747 STANDARD STREETKERN
UPF CORPORATION3747 STANDARD STREETKERN
VALLEY DETROIT DIESEL4000 ROSEDALE HWYKERN
WITCO CHEMICAL CORP.4100 AIRPORT DRIVEKERN
WITCO CHEMICAL CORP.4100 AIRPORT DRIVEKERN

Airports Near Old River

39 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bakersfield International AirportMedium Airport
Meadows FieldBFLMedium Airport
7R Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Ballinger Canyon AirportSmall Airport
Belridge StripSmall Airport
Breckenridge AirportSmall Airport
Buttonwillow Land & Cattle AirportSmall Airport
Carver's Cut Landing StripSmall Airport
Conover Air Lodge AirportSmall Airport
Creekside AirportSmall Airport
Delano Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Elk Hills Buttonwillow AirportSmall Airport
Fellows Taft AirportSmall Airport
Flying Pear Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Gordon Gulch AirportSmall Airport
Interstate Ag AirportSmall Airport
Kern Valley AirportSmall Airport
Lockwood AirparkSmall Airport
Long Dave Valley AirportSmall Airport
Mountain Valley AirportSmall Airport
New Cuyama AirportSmall Airport
Oak Creek Canyon Terrace Landing FieldSmall Airport
Paradise Lakes AirportSmall Airport
Pixley AirportSmall Airport
Poso Kern County AirportSmall Airport
Psk Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Quail Lake Sky Park AirportSmall Airport
Shafter Airport - Minter FieldMITSmall Airport
Silicz Boyz / Wagy Flat Landing StripSmall Airport
Skydive San Joaquin Valley AirportSmall Airport
Skyotee Ranch AirportSmall Airport
South Coles Levee Oilfield AirportSmall Airport
South Lake Farms AirportSmall Airport
Taft Kern County AirportSmall Airport
Tehachapi Municipal AirportTSPSmall Airport
Upper Hartman Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Vosburgh AirfieldSmall Airport
Wasco Kern County AirportSmall Airport
Wheeler Ridge Aviation AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Old River

3 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
29449 Stockdale Highway
2601 Panorama Drive
Bakersfield Police Department Westside Substation
Kern County Sherrif's Department1350 Norris Road
Shafter Police Department201 Central Valley Highway

Grocery Stores in Old River

15 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
7 Eleven 38628a 38628AConvenience Store6402 Ashe Rd
7 Eleven 41745AConvenience Store9618 Panama Ln
AAA MarketConvenience Store9620 Taft Hwy
Carl's Jr. #471Restaurant Meals Program5555 Gosford Rd
Choice Cuts IncGrocery Store8500 Harris Rd
Los Amigos Market 1 Inc.Convenience Store9501 Taft Hwy
Mountain Mike's Pizza #450Restaurant Meals Program9723 Panama Ln
Sam's Club 4819Super Store5625 Gosford Rd
Spiceland Subzi MandiGrocery Store8500 Harris Rd
Sully's Buena Vista 02Convenience Store4833 Buena Vista Rd
Taco Bell 030699Restaurant Meals Program6619 Panama Ln
Target T2929Super Store6301 Gosford Rd
Teriyaki MadnessRestaurant Meals Program5353 Gosford Rd
The Corner Market 380214Convenience Store6501 Panama Ln
WinCo Foods 119Supermarket6801 Panama Ln

Treatment Centers in Old River

18 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Action Family Counseling - Action Drug RehabsBoth800-367-8336
Aegis Treatment Centers LLCSubstance Abuse661-861-9967
Aegis Treatment Centers LLCSubstance Abuse661-328-0245
American Health Services LLC - Bakersfield Health ServicesSubstance Abuse661-321-0234
Bakersfield Behavioral Healthcare - Hospital LLC (BBHH)Both661-398-1800
Bakersfield Recovery Services - Capistrano Community for WomenSubstance Abuse661-873-4927
Bakersfield Recovery Services - DBA Jasons Retreat Intensive OPSubstance Abuse661-237-8200
Bakersfield Recovery Services - DBA Jasons Retreat/Mens ResidentialSubstance Abuse661-325-1817
Bakersfield Recovery Services - Lincoln Street RetreatSubstance Abuse661-869-1795
California Commission on - Sexual ExploitationBoth661-760-2673
Clinica Sierra Vista - Adults BH/Ebony SUDBoth661-324-4756
Community Service Organization (CSO) - Behav Hlth Program/Brotherhood CenterSubstance Abuse661-327-9376
Crisis Services - Mary K Shell BuildingBoth661-868-8155
Kern Behav Hlth and Recovery Services - SUD Outpatient Treatment TeamSubstance Abuse661-868-6130
Kern MedicalBoth661-326-2000
Teens Living Clean - SUD Outpatient Treatment TeamSubstance Abuse661-852-2658
Turning Point of Central California - Ken Kennemer Substance Abuse Trt CtrSubstance Abuse661-458-6611 x2318
WestCare California Inc - ResidentialSubstance Abuse559-251-4800

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Frequently Asked Questions About Old River

What is the population of Old River?

Old River has a population of 203 residents and is located in California. The population density is 205 people per square mile, spread across 1.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 23.1 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 61.1% female and 38.9% male.

Is Old River expensive to live in?

Old River is slightly more expensive than average, with a cost of living index of 110.7 compared to the national baseline of 100.

Is Old River safe?

The violent crime rate in Old River is 536 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 1,878 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Old River receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Old River?

Old River 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 Old River?

The job market in Old River is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate 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.

How are the schools in Old River?

Schools in Old River have an average test score of 4 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 0.0% of adults in Old River hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 76.9% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Old River?

The obesity rate in Old River is 28.8% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 7.9% of adults are smokers. 20.8% are physically inactive. 17.5% of residents report depression. 11.9% 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 are the demographics of Old River?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Old River is 42.9% White. 0% of residents speak only English at home, while 100% speak Spanish. 87.0% of the population are military veterans. 0.0% of residents have a disability. 100.0% have health insurance coverage.

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