Taft, CA B

Population: 8,730
Home Price: $184,600

Overview

Taft is a small town in the state of California with a population of 8,730. Taft has a desert hot and dry climate. The presence of parks and green space will enable you to spend time in the outdoors

Quality of Life Summary

  • Area Size: Small Town
  • Living Costs: Medium Cost
  • Employment: (D) Fair
  • Cultural Diversity: (B) Good
  • Residents: Families
  • School Rating: (D) Fair
  • Safety Rating: (F) Poor
  • Public Transport: (D) Fair
  • Average Commute: 21.0 minutes
  • Walkability: (A) Excellent
  • Climate: Desert Hot and Dry
  • Shopping Mall: Yes
  • Near Beach or Lake: Yes
  • Near Mountains: -
  • Near Parks & Green Space: Yes

Social and Economic Statistics of Taft, CA

Employment and Income Taft California United States
Per Capita Income $23,677 $40,496 $32,693
Median Household Income $52,917 $85,209 $65,483
Unemployment Rate 6.0% 7.9% 5.7%
Poverty Rate 25.0% 10.1% 10.5%
Age Taft California United States
Median Age 33.0 42.6 42.3


Gender Taft California United States
Male 56.0% 50.4% 49.8%
Female 44.0% 49.6% 50.2%


Race Taft California United States
White 82.6% 68.5% 80.3%
Black or African American 1.5% 2.6% 7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.0% 1.6% 2.7%
Asian 2.4% 6.6% 1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.2% 0.3% 0.2%
Other Race 8.3% 11.1% 2.7%
Multiracial 5.1% 9.3% 5.2%
Housing Information Taft California United States
Median Home Price $184,600 $544,352 $208,542
Median Monthly Rent $758 $1,406 $801
Family Households 37.3% 37.3% 48.6%
Nonfamily Households 20.8% 20.8% 26.2%
Homeowners 52.2% 66.3% 72.9%
Renters 47.8% 33.7% 27.1%
Education Taft California United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent 14.1% 7.2% 7.5%
Some College, no Degree 33.9% 33.9% 34.0%
Associate's Degree 32.9% 23.2% 21.2%
Bachelor's Degree 5.0% 8.6% 9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree 7.4% 17.5% 15.0%
Proficiency Taft California United States
Mathematics 34.1% 39.9% 46.8%
Reading/Language Arts 40.0% 49.7% 50.7%

Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People

Violent Crime Taft California United States
Murder 0.0 3.1 3.0
Rape 63.7 35.7 38.0
Robbery 42.5 161.8 40.7
Assault 605.5 277.9 188.5


Property Crime Taft California United States
Burglary 743.7 837.2 336.1
Theft 1582.9 3069.2 1913.7
Vehicle Theft 265.6 588.1 167.1
Arson 0.0 36.6 10.5

Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Taft, CA

  • beer
  • salsa
  • fast food
  • craft beer
  • mexican food
  • drinks
  • yummy food
  • pizza
  • ice cream
  • fast foods
  • sweet treats
  • mcdonalds
  • burger
  • deep fried
  • biscuits
  • mcdonalds chicken nuggets
  • delicious
  • gravy
  • meal
  • nachos
  • video games
  • little league
  • gaming
  • fantasy football
  • baseball
  • youth baseball
  • football
  • soccer
  • mlb
  • softball
  • golf
  • coaching
  • teams
  • coaches
  • nfl
  • basketball
  • pro wrestling
  • sporting event
  • cfb
  • racing
  • art museum
  • craft
  • graffiti
  • poster
  • museum
  • creations
  • canvas
  • fashion
  • nft
  • collection
  • songwriting
  • creativity
  • artifacts
  • composition
  • studio
  • artists
  • showcasing
  • shakespeare
  • curator
  • poems
  • video games
  • gaming
  • tv shows
  • jeeps
  • anime
  • coolfun
  • cosplay
  • collector
  • books
  • bodybuilding
  • youtuber
  • camping
  • woodworking
  • skateboarding
  • motorcycles
  • merchandise
  • enthusiasts
  • pokmon cards
  • nerdy
  • adventures
  • tv
  • gaming
  • tv shows
  • music videos
  • sports
  • comedy
  • pro wrestling
  • publicity
  • fashion
  • drama
  • pag meter
  • studio
  • commentary
  • films
  • celebrity
  • hollywood
  • lifestyle
  • marketing
  • creative
  • hot tub
  • sports
  • fire pit
  • space
  • duathlon
  • beach
  • summer
  • rafting
  • winter
  • backyard
  • patio
  • lawn
  • camping
  • pool
  • biking
  • tent
  • cabin
  • mountains
  • swimming
  • hunting
  • our showroom
  • browse our selection
  • furniture
  • car wash
  • drive thru
  • delivery service
  • appliances
  • mcdonalds
  • auction closes
  • shopping trip
  • dollar tree
  • amazon
  • furnitur
  • gas station
  • mall
  • starbucks
  • goodies
  • albertsons
  • packages
  • restaurant

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