Bear Valley Springs, CA

Living in Bear Valley Springs

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Bikeability 6
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Walkability 2
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Commute 6
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Public Transit 14
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Affordability 30
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Public Safety 51
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Airports 50
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Hospitals 9
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Colleges 70
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Schools 4
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Residents

5.3k Population -719 (2010–19)
57  y Median Age +10 (2010–19)
35% College-Educated -4% (2010–19)
69% Family Households -9% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years14%
35 to 54 years16%
55 to 74 years42%
75 years and over13%

Diversity

Asian2%
Black1%
Caucasian82%
Hispanic or Latino11%
Multiracial3%

Education

Less than high school3%
High school graduate17%
Some College46%
Bachelor's degree24%
Graduate degree11%

Households

Family household69%
Householder living alone26%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$72k Median Household Income -$10k (2010–19)
93% Above Poverty
43  mi Average Commute
92% Lived Here Last Year +10% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K8%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K22%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K17%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more5%

Employers

Government18%
Private sector43%
Self-employed14%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation12%
Mgt, science, and arts43%
Sales and office19%
Service19%

Commute

Car, truck, or van89%
Public transportation1%
Worked at home10%

Housing

$319k Median Home Value -$52k (2010–19)
22% Built 2000 or Later
- Median Monthly Rent -$514 (2010–19)
73% Owner-Occupied +3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached98%
Mobile home1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200920%
Built 1990 to 199931%
Built 1980 to 198923%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 19694%
Built 1950 to 19592%
Built 1940 to 19491%

Home Value

$100K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K to $249K18%
$250K to $299K16%
$300K to $399K30%
$400K to $499K13%
$500K to $749K12%
$750K to $999K1%

House Heating Type

Electricity9%
LP gas27%
Utility gas51%
Wood8%

Crime

Violent Crime in Bear Valley Springs

United States45
California55
Bakersfield Metro Area66
Kern County66

Property Crime in Bear Valley Springs

United States48
California56
Bakersfield Metro Area76
Kern County76

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (34%)(61%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton35%
Donald Trump59%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 44 2 1
Feb 47 2 0
Mar 52 2 1
Apr 57 1 0
May 65 0 0
Jun 73 0 0
Jul 79 0 0
Aug 78 0 0
Sep 72 0 0
Oct 62 1 0
Nov 51 1 0
Dec 44 1 1

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Bear Valley Springs

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding38
Tornado3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Bear Valley Springs, CA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Bear Valley Springs, CA

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Heritage Oak School
8 miles, SE
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Valley Schools
23 miles, NW
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Nigritian Academy
23 miles, NW

Colleges

Colleges near Bear Valley Springs, CA

Hospitals

Hospitals near Bear Valley Springs, CA

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Kern Medical Center
24 miles, NW
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Airports

Airports near Bear Valley Springs, CA

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Meadows Field
30 miles, NW
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Bob Hope Airport
69 miles, S
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