Bakersfield, CA local news and events

Bakersfield is a mid-sized city of 408,366 in CA, where the typical household earns $77,397 a year, modestly below the statewide median.

On cost and commuting, the typical home is valued at $347,300, up 74% since 2015, median rent runs $1,371 and the average commute is 22 minutes.

Local headlines, community events, weather, and public records for Bakersfield, CA (ZIP 93307).

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