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California
Golden Hills
Population 9,891
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California
Tehachapi
Population 11,946
Golden Hills, CA vs Tehachapi, CA
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Golden Hills, CA | Tehachapi, CA |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 9,891 | 11,946 |
| Median Household Income | $95,669 | $72,957 |
| Median Rent | $1,377/mo | $1,295/mo |
| Median Home Value | $410,300 | $355,500 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 101 | 101 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 43.2% | 39.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 17.6% | 13.9% |
| Unemployment Rate | 9% (county) | 9% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 1,060* | 402 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 2,069* | 1,682 |
| Median AQI | 70 | 70 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 64 | 64 |
| Summer Highs | 84°F | 84°F |
| Winter Lows | 31°F | 31°F |
| Snowfall | — | 1 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 33.1 min | 27 min |
| Hospitals | — | 1 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | — | 3.0 / 5 |
| Students per Teacher | 24.2 | 23.8 |
| College Degree Rate | 30% | 15.5% |
| Foreign-Born % | 7.8% | 13.4% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | +11.7% | -8.4% |
Golden Hills, CA
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices Golden Hills (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.