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California
Tehachapi
Population 11,946
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California
Arvin
Population 19,539
Tehachapi, CA vs Arvin, CA
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Tehachapi, CA | Arvin, CA |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 11,946 | 19,539 |
| Median Household Income | $72,957 | $49,183 |
| Median Rent | $1,295/mo | $1,122/mo |
| Median Home Value | $355,500 | $262,700 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 101 | 101 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 39.4% | 56.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 13.9% | 34.6% |
| Unemployment Rate | 9% (county) | 9% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 402 | 777 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 1,682 | 1,829 |
| Median AQI | 70 | 70 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 64 | 64 |
| Summer Highs | 84°F | 95°F |
| Winter Lows | 31°F | 39°F |
| Snowfall | 1 in/yr | 0 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 27 min | 24.5 min |
| Hospitals | 1 | — |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 3.0 / 5 | — |
| Students per Teacher | 23.8 | 22.9 |
| College Degree Rate | 15.5% | 5% |
| Foreign-Born % | 13.4% | 32.8% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | -8.4% | +1.6% |
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.