Rexland Acres, CA

Full City Profile · California · Kern County County

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
3,667 Population 7,052/sq mi density
$54,491 Median Income $17,446 per capita
$186,300 Home Value $536,744 Zillow
$1,349 Median Rent 32.0% income on rent
66°F Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.9 / 5.0
$54,491 median income, 10.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$186,300 home value, $1,349/mo rent
F
Education
1.1 / 5.0
1.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Rexland Acres, CA

At a Glance

Median Income
$54,491
27% below
$17,446 per capita
Home Value
$186,300
34% below
Zillow: $536,744
Median Rent
$1,349/mo
16% above
32.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
1.5%
96% below
62.9% high school+
Unemployment
10.0%
178% above
26.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.4%
35% above
19.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
66°F

How Rexland Acres Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
73%
Home Value
66%
Rent
116%
Poverty
211%
Bachelor's
4%
Unemployment
278%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Rexland Acres a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.6 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Rexland Acres residents earn a median household income of $54,491 , which is 27% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $17,446. The unemployment rate stands at 10.0% (178% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 26.2% 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 Rexland Acres is $186,300 , 34% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $536,744. Median rent is $1,349/month, with 32.0% 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 1961.

Education

1.5% of adults in Rexland Acres hold a bachelor's degree or higher (96% below the national average). 62.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.0/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Rexland Acres has an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 6.4 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 72.

Data Overview

People

Population3,667
Median Age25.9 yrs
Density7,052/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born26.3%
Veterans1.2%

Economy

D
Median Income$54,491
Per Capita$17,446
Unemployment10.0%
Poverty26.2%
County GDP$63,070M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,155

Housing

A+
Home Value$186,300
Rent$1,349
Ownership59.8%
Zillow$536,744
Housing Units906
Rent Burden32.0%

Health

Obesity43.4%
Diabetes18.9%
Smoking19.8%
Heart Disease8.4%
Premature Death10,697/100K

Climate

Avg Temp66°F
Rain6.4 in/yr
AQI72 (Moderate)
Elevation364 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+1.5%
High School+62.9%
Graduate+0.1%
School Score4.0/10

Community

2024 VoteR 59% / D 38%
Commute23 min
Broadband94.5%
Internet Speed79 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries28

Did You Know?

The median home in Rexland Acres was built in 1961.
The nearest airport is Santa Barbara Municipal (77 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.470 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
11.5% of the population has a disability.
26.3% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 1,569 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 197 fatal vehicle crashes.
273 declared natural disasters on record.