Potomac Park, CA
Full City Profile · California · Kern County County
Potomac Park, CA
At a Glance
How Potomac Park Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Potomac Park's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Potomac Park a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Potomac Park residents earn a median household income of $45,617 , which is 39% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $13,967. The unemployment rate stands at 6.6% (83% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 24.2% 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 Potomac Park is $201,200 , 29% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $1,177,902. Median rent is $1,162/month, with 35.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 110.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1968.
Safety & Crime
Potomac Park reports 209 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 45% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,360/100K.
Education
4.7% of adults in Potomac Park hold a bachelor's degree or higher (86% below the national average). 54.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Potomac Park has 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. Annual precipitation totals 6.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.
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