| Index | Riviera-Westchester | Bakersfield | California |
| Median home price | $235,340 | $258,700 | $409,300 |
| Median rent asked | $878 | $1,124 | $1,297 |
| Avg. people per household | 2.3 | 3.1 | 3.0 |
| Owner occupied households | 36.6% | 59.4% | 54.1% |
| Renter occupied households | 63.4% | 40.6% | 45.9% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Smith Corner, CA | 413 | $0 | 100% |
| Mexican Colony, CA | 337 | $62,500 | 66% |
| Cherokee Strip, CA | 289 | $89,500 | 52% |
| Fuller Acres, CA | 634 | $109,100 | 41% |
| Weedpatch, CA | 2,879 | $112,300 | 39% |
| Bakersfield, CA | 379,879 | $258,700 | 40% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Aurora, CO | 379,434 | $322,200 | 74% |
| Cleveland, OH | 383,331 | $73,400 | 60% |
| Wichita, KS | 390,566 | $138,100 | 25% |
| New Orleans, LA | 391,249 | $250,000 | 35% |
| Tampa, FL | 395,912 | $254,600 | 38% |
| Bakersfield, CA | 379,879 | $258,700 | 40% |
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