Oildale, CA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 3/10
local_library Schools 1/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Elevated Risk. The area faces significant challenges with crime, creating concerns for personal and property safety.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
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
34,971 332.4M (US)
Median Age
34.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
61.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
12.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$49,622 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
74.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
25 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$225,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$475 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$939 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
37.5% 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 1 0 46
Feb 1 0 51
Mar 1 0 56
Apr 0 0 61
May 0 0 68
Jun 0 0 74
Jul 0 0 80
Aug 0 0 79
Sep 0 0 74
Oct 0 0 65
Nov 1 0 53
Dec 1 0 46

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 23% of residents leaning left and 72% leaning right.

Liberal (23%) (73%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 74%
Hillary Clinton 20%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 20, CA State Senate District 12, CA Assembly District 32, CA
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Schools

North High
<1 miles, E • 2.8 star
Wingland Elementary
<1 miles, SW • 1.4 star
Highland Elementary
<1 miles, E • 1.9 star
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Colleges

Lyle's College of Beauty
3 miles, S • 1 star
Milan Institute-Bakersfield
3 miles, S • 1 star
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Hospitals

Good Samaritan Hospital
1 miles, SW • 3.2 star
Bakersfield Heart Hospital
3 miles, SW • 3.2 star
Bakersfield Memorial Hospital
3 miles, S • 2.3 star
Adventist Health Bakersfield
3 miles, S • 2.3 star
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Airports

Meadows Field
2 miles, NW • 1 star
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
83 miles, SW • 1.4 star
San Luis County Regional Airport
92 miles, W • 1 star
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