Livability Score

49
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Entertainment (0) F
Fox Theatre
Cinema
West Kern Oil Museum
Museum
Food and Drink (0) F
McDonald's
Fast Food
Subway
Deli
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (0) F
Albertsons
Grocery Store
Parks (0) B
A Street Park
Park
Taft State Park
Park
Cougar Sports Center
Park
Civic Center Park
Park
Taft City Park
Park
Ford City Park
Park
Franklin Field
Park
Franklin Field
Park
Shops (0) F
Family Dollar
Discount Store
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Taft Heights.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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cost of living D+

The cost of living in Taft Heights is 104/100 - which is 25% lower than California.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. D
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax F
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crime B-

Taft Heights crime rates are 1,731 per 100k, which is 39% lower than California
Property Crime
1,427 crimes per 100k B-
Violent Crime
305 crimes per 100k C+
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employment F

The median income in Taft Heights is $45,046 - which is 29% lower than California.
Med. Household Income
$45,046 F
Unemployment Rate
7.2% F
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health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
West Side Family Health Care
Clinic
Air Quality
Median Air Quality F
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housing A+

Taft Heights home prices are $138,800 - which is 66% lower than California
Home Price
$138,800 D
Home Appreciation Rate
10% B+
Home Affordability
3.1x (home price to income ratio) B+
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schools F

The Taft Heights graduation rate is 75% - which is 6% lower than California
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
75% D
Elementary Schools (0) F
Parkview Elementary
Conley Elementary
Taft Primary
Roosevelt Elementary
Lincoln Junior High
Jefferson Elementary
High Schools (0) F
West Side Rop
Taft Union High
Buena Vista High (Continuation)
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Taft Heights Area Facts

  • Taft Heights has a Livability Score of 49/100, which is considered poor
  • Taft Heights crime rates are 39% lower than the California average
  • Cost of living in Taft Heights is 25% lower than the California average
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Taft Heights? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      A Street Park
      Taft State Park
      Cougar Sports Center
      Civic Center Park
      Taft City Park
      Ford City Park
      Franklin Field
      Franklin Field

      Entertainment

      Fox Theatre
      West Kern Oil Museum

      Food & Drink

      McDonald's
      Subway

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Taft Heights? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Taft Heights.
      Drive to Work
      82%

      6% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      3% lower than the US average

      D+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Taft Heights? The cost of living in Taft Heights is 104/100 - which is 25% lower than California.
      Taft Heights
      104

      4% more expensive than average

      California
      140

      40% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      B- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Taft Heights? Taft Heights crime rates are 1,731, which are 39% lower than California
      Total Crime
      1,731 per 100k people

      26% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 58

      26% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      10%

      Year over year crime is up

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Taft Heights? The median income in Taft Heights is $45,046 which is 29% lower than California.
      Median household income
      $45,04619% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $21,12429% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      7%

      55% higher than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Taft Heights a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Taft Heights home prices? Taft Heights home prices are $138,800 - which is 66% lower than California
      Median home value
      $138,80025% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $8639% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      33%

      48% lower than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Taft Heights have good schools? The Taft Heights graduation rate is 75% - which is 6% lower than California
      High school grad. rates
      75%

      10% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      ?

      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

      Is Taft Heights a good place to live? Taft Heights has an overall rating of n/a% from 0 reviews.
      Overall user rating
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      0 total ratings

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      0 total surveys

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