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Bakersfield Country ClubCA

The town, home to 1,707 people, lies in California.

Is Bakersfield Country Club a good place to live?

The best of Bakersfield Country Club’s subject grades is an A− for incomes; the weakest is a D for cost of living. Bakersfield Country Club’s midsummer high is 100°F, above both California’s towns (89°F) and U.S. towns (85°F). On hazard risk, just 66 of California’s 1,064 towns do better. Bakersfield Country Club's public schools trail 77% of California towns on state tests and graduation. Bakersfield Country Club’s density of trails is 2.9 miles per square mile, above both the California town median (1.0) and the median of U.S. towns (0.4). Bakersfield Country Club has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade.

What makes Bakersfield Country Club stand out

Where Bakersfield Country Club beats most towns.

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Bakersfield Country Club for work

Where Bakersfield Country Club’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

50% → Bakersfield Bakersfield 50% 3% → Los Angeles Los Angeles 3% 3% → East Niles East Niles 3% 2% → Oildale Oildale 2% 1% → Shafter Shafter 1% 1% → Lamont Lamont 1% Bakersfield Country Club · 0% stay
99jobs based in Bakersfield Country Club
0%of working residents work in town
7 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

How Bakersfield Country Club grades

Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within California), ordered by how far Bakersfield Country Club is from typical.

How grading works

Character Graded, but not part of the overall grade.
Described, not graded Taste, not quality: snow or an older crowd is neither good nor bad.

How TownRatings grades towns →

Getting set up

Moving to Bakersfield Country Club: who provides what

Bakersfield Country Club is unincorporated, so Kern County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerPG&E37.5¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterEast Niles Csd water system3 health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet5 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesKern CountyKern County provides services here
SchoolsBakersfield City School DistrictKern High School District2 districts serve Bakersfield Country Club; which school depends on your address and gradeNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn California you can register online until 15 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 15 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereKern County Clerk - Elections OfficeKern County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2025
ZIP code9330693306 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Bakersfield Country Club.

Work & commuteJobs & income grade A−

About half of Bakersfield Country Club’s working residents commute to Bakersfield

For working residents in Bakersfield Country Club, the share who work locally is 0.4%. The top destinations are Bakersfield (50%), Los Angeles (3%) and East Niles (3%). The typical journey to work here in the town is 21 minutes. Half commute less than 7 miles.

0%work in town
Bakersfield Country ClubTypical California townTypical U.S. town
Average trip to work21 minutes28 minutes25 minutes
Working residents who work in town0.4%6.6%8%
Median household income$102,000$95,000$80,000

Where working residents work

In Bakersfield Country Club0%
Bakersfield50%
Los Angeles3%
East Niles3%
Oildale2%
7 mi
median commute distance
99
jobs based in Bakersfield Country Club
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
B+
Walkability grade: more walkable than 70% of U.S. towns

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

HealthB+

Residents of Bakersfield Country Club are healthier than three in four U.S. towns

Of 32 CDC measures, Bakersfield Country Club beats the California average on 9 and trails it on 2. Bakersfield Country Club: 31% of adults have obesity. 75% of adults in the town had a checkup this year; 17% binge drink.

75%of U.S. towns are less healthyB+Health Grade
Bakersfield Country ClubTypical California townTypical U.S. town
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)9.7%11%14%
Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES)75%72%79%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)17%16%16%
Obesity (CDC PLACES)31%29%35%
32 measures vs. California
9 better21 too close to call2 worse
What stands outBakersfield Country ClubCA
Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth6.8%10.6%
Fewer adults facing food insecurity12.6%17.9%
More adults who have had cancer8.4%6.4%
Kern Medical Center
1.6 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Who lives here

Fewer adults under 35 in Bakersfield Country Club than across California

31% of adults 25 and older hold at least a bachelor’s degree, against 37% across California. Adults 18 to 34 are 15% of residents (24% statewide); children under 18 are 29% of residents (22% statewide). The share of residents in Bakersfield Country Club who are 65 or older is 21%.

37.7median age · CA overall 37.9
Bakersfield Country ClubTypical California townTypical U.S. town
Under 1829%22%22%
Aged 65 or older21%16%18%
Median age37.7 years39 years40.5 years
Bakersfield Country ClubCaliforniaUnited States

Ages · share of residents

Education · adults 25 and older

No diploma7%
High school22%
Some college25%
Associate’s15%
Bachelor’s16%
Graduate15%

Women and men · all residents

48% women, 52% men

That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±5.1 points. Across California, 50.1% of residents are women.

Ages and education in Bakersfield Country Club
Bakersfield Country ClubCAU.S.
Under 1011.6%11.4%11.6%
10 to 1716.9%10.5%10.3%
18 to 246.7%9.1%9.1%
25 to 348.2%14.8%13.7%
35 to 4417%13.9%13.2%
45 to 5410.1%12.5%12.2%
55 to 648.8%12.1%12.7%
65 to 7414.6%9.2%10.2%
75 and older6.1%6.5%7%
No diploma6.7%15.3%10.4%
High school22%20.5%26%
Some college25.4%19.3%19.1%
Associate’s15.2%7.9%8.8%
Bachelor’s16.1%22.7%21.6%
Graduate14.7%14.4%14.1%

U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 1,700, single groups can be off by several points

Climate

Mild winters and hot summers in Bakersfield Country Club

Its January low is recorded as 40°F.

100°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter41–62°
Spring52–78°
Summer68–98°
Fall55–81°
+2.0°
vs. the 20th-century average
100°
typical summer high

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazardsHazard risk grade B−

Natural hazards: moderate risk in Bakersfield Country Club, mostly inland flooding

Expected losses in Bakersfield Country Club break down as 52% from inland flooding and 35% from earthquakes. In Bakersfield Country Club, the natural-hazard score from FEMA is 49 of 100.

49risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
49Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingEarthquakesHeat waves

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

HousingCost of living grade D

The median home in Bakersfield Country Club sells for about $434K

In Bakersfield Country Club, 91% of households live in a home they own.

$434Kmedian sale price
1
homes sold in September

Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

0%conserved
0%
conserved · 0 of 486 acres
2.3 mi
of trails · 2.9 per sq mi

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Nearby attractions

Dignity Health Arena and 7 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Bakersfield Country Club. Close and well known come first.

All 13 attractions →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Dignity Health Arena: Bobak Ha'Eri, CC BY 3.0 · Fort Tejon: Yellowute at English Wikipedia, Public domain · César E. Chávez National Monument: Bobak Ha'Eri, CC BY 3.0 · Kern County Museum: (WT-de) Mistoffeles, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Bakersfield Museum of Art: Skyman9999. Skyman9999, CC0

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Bakersfield Country Club

16pages on Bakersfield Country Club
After high school

Colleges nearby

3 within 15 miles of the center of Bakersfield Country Club

Bakersfield Country Club’s neighbors

3 towns share a border with Bakersfield Country Club.

Explore the map →
How the neighbors grade
TownCA rankOverallCostSafetySchoolsHealth
Bakersfield Country Club——D—C−B+
Bakersfield#780D−D−DCC
Hillcrest#810D−C−—C−D−
East Niles#813D−C−—C−D

Bakersfield Country Club has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade. Bakersfield Country Club, Hillcrest and East Niles report no FBI crime data of their own. Compare Bakersfield Country Club with a neighbor →

Questions about Bakersfield Country Club

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Bakersfield Country Club, CA expensive?

Yes. The typical home is worth about $397,000, 48% below the California typical home. Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades D.