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    Oildale CDP

    California

    Affordable
    About Oildale CDP

    Oildale offers a refreshing dose of Californian affordability, a stark contrast to the state's sky-high real estate prices. Here, you can find a home for around $199,000, a steal compared to the national median. This translates to a lifestyle where homeownership is within reach for many, even with a median household income of $45,976. That's a huge difference when you consider the national median income is closer to $75,000. It's a place where you can enjoy a laid-back lifestyle without the crushing weight of a massive mortgage.

    From an investment perspective, Oildale presents a compelling case. While specific employment figures fluctuate, the overall affordability makes it attractive to first-time homebuyers and those seeking a more budget-friendly existence. Given the median home value, the area offers a lower barrier to entry compared to much of the US. This area is best suited for those prioritizing affordability and a quieter pace of life, making it a solid choice for families or individuals looking to stretch their dollars further.

    Oildale CDP, California at a Glance

    Oildale CDP is a neighborhood in California with a population of approximately 34,796. The median home value is $199,000 and the median household income is $45,976.. The violent crime rate is 5.7 per 1,000 residents, compared to the national average of 3.6.. Median rent is $1,145 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $199,000

    Median Income

    $45,976

    Population

    34,796

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    N/A

    Climate Risk

    N/A

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    68
    B

    Good

    Affordability78/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy13/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: UnavailableEnvironment: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    34,796
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $45,976

    38% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    29.1%

    135% above nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $199,000

    29% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $1,145

    Near nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    36.9%

    44% below nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    5.7 per 1K

    58% above nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    10.9 per 1K

    43% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    N/A
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
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    Air Quality
    AQI
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    Category
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    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
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    Risk Score
    N/A
    Noise Levels
    Overall
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    Road Traffic
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    Aviation
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    Rail
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    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    N/A
    Est. Monthly Electric
    N/A
    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    11.4%

    208% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    29.1%

    135% above nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Oildale CDP

    Avg High

    81°F

    Avg Low

    55°F

    Annual Rainfall

    13.2"

    Avg Humidity

    49%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    ↗ Trending more Republican

    Based on Kings County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Oildale CDP

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🏛️Kern County Museum(museum)
    🌳Hart Park(park)
    🏛️Buena Vista Museum of Natural History & Science(museum)
    🌳The Park at River Walk(park)
    🎭Buck Owens Crystal Palace(theater)
    🏗️Kern River Parkway(landmark)
    🦁California Living Museum (CALM)(zoo)
    📜Padre Serra Parish(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Kern County Fair

    Annual county fair featuring exhibits, rides, and entertainment.

    Taste of Kern

    Food festival showcasing local restaurants and culinary talent.

    Christmas at the Park

    Holiday celebration with lights, activities, and entertainment at Hart Park.

    Kern County Basque Festival

    Celebration of Basque culture with food, music, and dance.

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