Keene, CA
Livability
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Bikeability
4/10
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Walkability
6/10
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Transit
6/10
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Commute
5/10
home
Housing
3/10
visibility
Safety
4/10
local_library
Schools
1/10
local_airport
Airports
3/10
school
Colleges
4/10
accessibility
Hospitals
5/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Challenging for Cyclists. Limited bike lanes or paths and challenging road conditions make biking difficult, suitable for only the most determined cyclists.
- directions_run Walkability
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Moderately Walkable. Some errands can be done on foot, but walking may be limited by distance, infrastructure, or availability of nearby amenities.
- directions_car Commute
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Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
- directions_bus Transit
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Sufficient Access. Public transportation is available but may have limitations in frequency, coverage, or convenience.
- home Housing
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Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
- visibility Safety
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Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
- local_airport Airports
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Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
- school Colleges
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Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
- local_library Schools
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Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.
Residents
Population
452
332.4M (US)
Median Age
64.4 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
75.6%
64% (US)
College-Educated
49.2%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$104,044
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0%
88% (US)
Average Commute
35 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.7%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$280,100
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$889
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,166
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
73.1%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Kern County
6
Bakersfield-Delano Metro Area
6
California
5
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Kern County
7
Bakersfield-Delano Metro Area
7
California
5
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2 | 0 | 45 |
| Feb | 2 | 0 | 48 |
| Mar | 2 | 1 | 53 |
| Apr | 1 | 0 | 57 |
| May | 0 | 0 | 65 |
| Jun | 0 | 0 | 73 |
| Jul | 0 | 0 | 79 |
| Aug | 0 | 0 | 78 |
| Sep | 0 | 0 | 72 |
| Oct | 0 | 0 | 63 |
| Nov | 1 | 0 | 52 |
| Dec | 1 | 1 | 44 |
Hazards
Excessive Heat Risk
Inland Flood Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 37% of residents leaning left and 57% leaning right.
Liberal (38%) (58%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 47%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 20, CA State Senate District 12, CA Assembly District 32, CASchools
Cummings Valley Elementary
7 miles, S
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2.3
Di Giorgio Elementary
10 miles, NW
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1.4
Heritage Oak School
10 miles, S
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1
Carden School of Tehachapi
10 miles, S
Colleges
Bakersfield College
24 miles, NW
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1.4
Milan Institute-Bakersfield
25 miles, NW
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1
Lyle's College of Beauty
26 miles, NW
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1
Milan Institute-Bakersfield West
26 miles, NW
Hospitals
Adventist Health Tehachapi Valley
11 miles, SE
Kern Medical Center
22 miles, NW
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1.4
Bakersfield Memorial Hospital
25 miles, NW
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2.3
Adventist Health Bakersfield
25 miles, NW
•
2.3
Airports
Meadows Field
29 miles, NW
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1
Bob Hope Airport
73 miles, S
•
2.3
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
89 miles, W
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1.4
Los Angeles International Airport
90 miles, S
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4.6