Pine Flat, CA

Full City Profile · California · Kern County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
205 Population 205/sq mi density
$58,095 Median Income $26,417 per capita
$231,600 Home Value $224,176 Zillow
54°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$58,095 median income, unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$231,600 home value, /mo rent
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
15.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Pine Flat, CA

At a Glance

Median Income
$58,095
23% below
$26,417 per capita
Home Value
$231,600
18% below
Zillow: $224,176
Bachelor's Degree+
15.9%
53% below
82.2% high school+
Obesity Rate
33.6%
5% above
17.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
54°F

How Pine Flat Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Pine Flat's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
77%
Home Value
82%
Poverty
96%
Bachelor's
47%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Pine Flat a Good Place to Live?

B
3.4 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Pine Flat residents earn a median household income of $58,095 , which is 23% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,417. 11.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 27,950 business establishments, including 1,569 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Pine Flat is $231,600 , 18% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $224,176. The cost of living index is 110.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1976.

Education

15.9% of adults in Pine Flat hold a bachelor's degree or higher (53% below the national average). 82.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.0/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Pine Flat has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 19.4 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 72.

Data Overview

People

Population205
Median Age31.4 yrs
Density205/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born3.9%
Veterans17.9%

Economy

B
Median Income$58,095
Per Capita$26,417
Unemployment
Poverty11.9%
County GDP$63,070M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,155

Housing

A
Home Value$231,600
Rent
Ownership71.9%
Zillow$224,176
Housing Units251
Rent Burden33.1%

Health

Obesity33.6%
Diabetes10.8%
Smoking17.0%
Premature Death10,697/100K

Climate

Avg Temp54°F
Rain19.4 in/yr
AQI72 (Moderate)
Elevation3,983 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.9%
High School+82.2%
Graduate+12.7%
School Score4.0/10

Community

2024 VoteR 59% / D 38%
Broadband57.8%
Internet Speed79 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries28

Did You Know?

The median home in Pine Flat was built in 1976.
The nearest airport is Fresno Yosemite International (86 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.470 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
18.0% of the population has a disability.
There are 1,569 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 197 fatal vehicle crashes.
273 declared natural disasters on record.