Mexican Colony, CA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 4/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
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
217 332.4M (US)
Median Age
31.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
56.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
4.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$53,715 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
88.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
21 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
14.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$90,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$457 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$825 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
50.6% 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 3 0 46
Feb 3 0 50
Mar 2 0 55
Apr 1 0 59
May 0 0 67
Jun 0 0 73
Jul 0 0 79
Aug 0 0 78
Sep 0 0 73
Oct 1 0 64
Nov 1 0 53
Dec 2 0 46

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 38% of residents leaning left and 58% leaning right.

Liberal (38%) (58%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 54%
Hillary Clinton 39%
Other 7%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 22, CA State Senate District 16, CA Assembly District 35, CA
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Schools

Golden Oak Elementary
2 miles, N • 1.9 star
Redwood Elementary
2 miles, N • 1.4 star
Richland Junior High
2 miles, N • 1.4 star
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Colleges

California Aeronautical University
13 miles, SE • 1 star
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Hospitals

Good Samaritan Hospital
14 miles, SE • 3.2 star
Bakersfield Heart Hospital
14 miles, SE • 3.2 star
Mercy Hospital
15 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Adventist Health Bakersfield
15 miles, SE • 2.3 star
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Airports

Meadows Field
12 miles, SE • 1 star
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
79 miles, SW • 1.4 star
San Luis County Regional Airport
79 miles, W • 1 star
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