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Featured Neighborhoods

Kern County, California, United States

Overview

Featured neighborhoods in Kern County with vibe, safety, and price profiles.

Featured neighborhoods

Featured areas

Downtown Bakersfield

Business

The heart of Kern County's largest city, Downtown Bakersfield buzzes with historic theaters, modern restaurants, and local art galleries. It's the central spot for business and nightlife.

Cost
$$$
Safety
3/5
Fox Theaterbarsart galleries

Oildale

Local

A historically working-class neighborhood north of the Kern River, Oildale features a local vibe, music venues, and affordable living, though it has some safety concerns after dark.

Cost
$$
Safety
2/5
live musicdinerslocal shops

Rosedale

Family

A growing residential area on the west side of Bakersfield, Rosedale offers newer housing, shopping centers, and good schools, making it attractive for families.

Cost
$$$$
Safety
4/5
shoppingschoolsfamily parks

Seven Oaks

Family

An upscale suburban neighborhood, Seven Oaks is known for its golf courses, gated communities, and family-oriented parks. A peaceful enclave popular with professionals and families.

Cost
$$$$$
Safety
5/5
golfparksupscale dining

Tehachapi

Artsy

Set in the mountains, Tehachapi offers small-town charm with a lively arts scene and outdoor activities, appealing to those seeking a blend of local and artsy atmosphere.

Cost
$$$
Safety
4/5
craft brewerieshikingart fairs

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