Taft, California

Population 9,264

Taft Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average
  • No High School Diploma: 27.8%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 61.6%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 10.6%

Crime Rate

24.54% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 266
  • Violent Crimes: 712
  • Robbery: 42
  • Burglary: 744
  • Property Crime: 2
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

44.19% Lower than national avg.
  • 7 offenders in Taft
  • 7.56 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

50 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 1
  • Superfunds: 5
  • Tanks & Spills: 44

Unemployment

High 6.7%
  • California unemployment average: 4.1%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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9 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 9 K-12 public schools in Taft, CA and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates Taft's schools as Above average, with an overall B- rating.

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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2 Former Drug Labs view all

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1 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2013, the city of Taft, CA issued 1 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2012, the city of Taft, CA issued 1 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $1,115
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,245
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,510
  • 3 Bedrooms: $2,040
  • 4 Bedrooms: $2,380

Zip Codes

93252 93268

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Environmental Hazards

50 Environmental Hazards

Health Hazards

  • Air Quality MODERATE (127/152)
    Taft, CA has 83.55% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Taft, CA is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 6.98 Average
    Taft, CA is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 49.13°
  • February 52.78°
  • March 57.97°
  • April 62.67°
  • May 70.94°
  • June 77.47°
  • July 84.98°
  • August 83.84°
  • September 79.66°
  • October 66.82°
  • November 56.34°
  • December 51.6°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Taft, CA

Earthquakes
Taft, CA has a very high risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Taft, CA has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Taft, CA has a very low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Taft, CA has a very low risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Taft, CA: $49,844

Unemployment

Unemployment in Taft is 6.7%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 4.1% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 59.24%
White Collar - 40.76%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Jerry Brown
  • Sen. Barbara Boxer
  • Sen. Dianne Feinstein

City Representatives

  • Kevin McCarthy

Neighborhood Info

1 Airport view all

Nearest Major Airports

2 Cemeteries view all

21 FCC Towers view all

2 Fire Stations view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Taft, CA

1 Library view all

2 Police Stations view all

0 Retirement Homes view all

  • No retirement homes found in Taft, CA
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