Shafter, Oakland, CA Area Guide

Get 300+ Local Insights for Any Address in Shafter, Oakland, CA

Get Access to 300+ Local Data Points
Photo of Oakland, CA
( 1 Ratings )

Living in Shafter, Oakland, CA

Ranks better than 74% of areas Follow

Shafter Area Facts

Area Score
Add this widget to your site
Is This the Right Place for You? Local Insights Report
  • Uncover the key details before you move
  • Use local data to guide a smarter investment
  • Compare neighborhoods side by side
Local Insights Report

What do the locals think about Shafter?

Based on 1 votes from AreaVibes users. Take the poll

Homes For Sale In Oakland, CA

property for sale

423 7th St #120

Oakland, CA
property for sale

151 Lakeside Dr #110

Oakland, CA
property for sale

1328 E 25th St

Oakland, CA
property for sale

1824 Gouldin Rd

Oakland, CA
See the Newest Homes For Sale In Oakland, CA

Shafter Reviews

Write a review about Shafter Tell people what you like or don't like about Shafter…
Show All Reviews

How Do You Rate The Livability In Shafter?

1. Select a livability score between 1-100
0
Awful25
Poor50
Average75
Good100
Great
2. Select any tags that apply to this area
View results

Compare Oakland, CA Livability

City Image
    City Default Image
      vs

      A+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Shafter? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Rockridge-Temescal Greenbelt
      Hardy Playground
      Hardy Play Equipment
      Little Frog Park
      Redondo Playground
      Hardy Park & Dog Park
      Ayala Park
      North Oakland Recreation Center

      Entertainment

      College Avenue Galleries
      Studio One Art Center
      Thelma Harris Art Gallery
      Birdland Jazzista Social Club
      Bosko's Gallery
      Piedmont Theatre
      Whosabird
      Black Repertory Group

      Food & Drink

      Red Sea
      Caspers Hot Dogs
      The Wine Mine
      Kingfish
      Bakesale Betty's
      Roses' Taproom
      Curbside Cream
      Noah's Bagels

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Shafter? Of all people who commute, 32.1% take public transportation in Shafter.
      Drive to Work
      33%

      40% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      32%

      27% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      1% lower than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Shafter? The cost of living in Shafter is 230/100 - which is 63% higher than California.
      Shafter
      230

      130% more expensive than average

      Oakland
      188

      88% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Shafter? Shafter crime rates are 9,937, which are 287% higher than California
      Total Crime
      9,937 per 100k people

      369% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 11  

      369% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -33%

      Year over year crime is down

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Shafter? The median income in Shafter is $135,215 which is 42% higher than California.
      Median household income
      $135,21566% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $123,775176% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      39% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Children's Hospital & Research Center Oakland
      Highland Hospital
      Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus
      Oakland Medical Center

      Pharmacies

      Pharmaca
      Walgreens
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      CVS Pharmacy
      Rite Aid
      Walgreens

      Doctors

      Dang Vu Bay M.D.
      Eva Whitmore
      Oakland Vision Center
      Bay Vision Eyecare Optometry
      First Optical
      East Bay Vision Center
      Eye Care
      International Optometry

      B- Housing

      What are Shafter home prices? Shafter home prices are $1,946,257 - which is 166% higher than California
      Median home value
      $1,946,257496% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $2,68186% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      31%

      51% lower than the US average

      A+ Schools

      Does Shafter have good schools? The Shafter graduation rate is 94% - which is 18% higher than California
      High school grad. rates
      94%

      14% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      ?

      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Shafter a good place to live? Shafter has an overall rating of 100% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      100%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      100%

      1 total surveys

      Oakland neighborhoods

      Neighborhood Neighborhood
      Best Neighborhoods in Oakland for Singles       Neighborhood Neighborhood
      Best Neighborhoods in Oakland for Families       Neighborhood Neighborhood
      Safest Neighborhoods in Oakland       Neighborhood Neighborhood
      Most Dangerous Neighborhoods in Oakland       Neighborhood Neighborhood
      Most Affordable Neighborhoods in Oakland       Neighborhood Neighborhood
      Most Expensive Neighborhoods in Oakland
      General
      For Professionals
      Follow Us
      AV on Twitter AV on Facebook
      © AreaVibes Inc. 2010-2026