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Tehachapi, CA

Tehachapi, CA.

Population: 3,188 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

House Price Index
417.4 (-0.8% YoY)

Affordability

Cost of living index (High)
110.7 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
32.5¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$22.00/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively High
Top hazards
drought, earthquake, heatWave, inlandFlooding, landslide

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
8.8 in

Air quality

Air quality rating
Moderate
Median AQI (annual)
72
Days with Good air quality
76
Days with Unhealthy air quality
21

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
César E. Chávez National Monument (20 mi)
Nearest airport
Breckenridge Airport (6 mi)
Nearest major airport
Bakersfield International Airport (6 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
9
Avg hospital rating
2.0 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
105
Solar radiation rating
Good (5.4 kWh/m²/day)

Employment & development

Total county employment
274,649
Average weekly wage
$1,029
Top industries (by employment)
Agriculture, Health Care, Accommodation & Food
Annual residential building permits (county)
2,021

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Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

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