Livability Score

42
/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
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Java Detour
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Valley Plaza Stadium
Cinema
Edwards Cinema
Cinema
AMC Bakersfield 6
Cinema
Food and Drink (2) F
Jack in the Box
Fast Food
Wienerschnitzel
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Del Taco
Fast Food
Wienerschnitzel
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Long John Silver's
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Lengthwise Brewing Company
Bar
Wendy's
Fast Food
Jack in the Box
Fast Food
Sbarro
Fast Food
Panda Express
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Jollibee
Fast Food
Chick-fil-A
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
In-N-Out Burger
Fast Food
Chipotle
Fast Food
Carl's Jr.
Fast Food
Jack in the Box
Fast Food
Panda Express
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Body Xchange
Gym
Planet Fitness
Gym
Groceries (1) F
FoodMaxx
Grocery Store
Grocery Outlet
Grocery Store
FoodMaxx
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Vons
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Smart & Final
Grocery Store
Vons
Grocery Store
Rite Aid
Grocery Store
Vons
Grocery Store
Albertsons
Grocery Store
Rancho Market
Grocery Store
Food Co
Grocery Store
Albertsons
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Albertsons
Grocery Store
Vallarta
Grocery Store
Parks (13) A+
Sagepointe Park
Park
Castle Park
Park
Brockton Grissom Park
Park
Grissom Park
Park
Brockton Grissom Park
Park
Corvallis Park
Park
Corvallis Park
Park
Patriots Park
Park
Amberton Park
Park
Westwood Park
Park
Coral Keys Park
Park
Seasons Park
Park
Garden Park
Park
Garden Park
Park
Silver Creek Park
Park
Challenger Park
Park
Neighborhood Park
Park
Wilderness Park
Park
Wilderness Park
Park
Kroll Park
Park
Campus Park S.
Park
Haggin Oaks Park
Park
Wilson Park
Park
Wilson Park
Park
Wilson Park
Park
Shops (0) F
Stanton Optical
Optician
The Home Depot
Home Improvement
AT&T
Electronics
PetSmart
Pets
Ross
Department Store
The Home Depot
Home Improvement
ampm
Convenience Store
Valley Plaza Mall
Mall
Glitzy Boutique
Clothing
Rendezvous Salon
Hairdresser
The Vitamin Shoppe
Nutrition Supplements
Old Navy
Clothing
Kohl's
Department Store
Bed Bath & Beyond
Houseware
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
Talbots
Clothing
Mobil Mart
Convenience Store
Hallmark
Gift Shop
Lowe's
Home Improvement
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Barnes & Noble
Books
Queen's Furniture & Electronics
Furniture
Burlington
Department Store
Ross
Department Store
Samco
Convenience Store
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Downtown (D+)

2. Park Stockdale (D+)

3. College Heights-Baker Street (F)

4. Benton Park (F)

5. Oleander Sunset (F)

commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.7% take public transportation in Spice Tract.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
G
Bus Stop
F
Bus Stop
A
Bus Stop
E;Valley Plaza (Wible St)
Bus Stop
B
Bus Stop
D
Bus Stop
C
Bus Stop
Walmart (Panama Lane)
Bus Stop
Job Spot (Panama Lane)
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.7% F
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Benton Park (A+)

2. Downtown (A)

3. Riviera-Westchester (B-)

4. Southgate (C-)

5. East Bakersfield (D+)

cost of living D+

The cost of living in Spice Tract is 114/100 - which is 19% lower than California.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. D
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax F
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Homaker Park (A)

2. Casa Loma (B+)

3. College Heights-Baker Street (B)

4. East Bakersfield (B)

5. Lakeview (B-)

crime F

Spice Tract crime rates are 7,455 per 100k, which is 162% higher than California
Property Crime
6,706 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
749 crimes per 100k F
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Hillcrest (A+)

2. Artisan (A+)

3. The Oaks (B+)

4. Terra Vista (B+)

5. Csu Bakersfield (B)

employment D

The median income in Spice Tract is $53,747 - which is 16% lower than California.
Med. Household Income
$53,747 D-
Unemployment Rate
6.0% F
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Tevis Ranch (A+)

2. Stone Meadows (A+)

3. Artisan (A+)

4. Csu Bakersfield (A+)

5. The Oaks (A+)

health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Longs Drugs
Pharmacy
Fire Station Number 9
Fire Station
Fire Station Number 11
Fire Station
Longs Drugs
Pharmacy
Thriftys Drug Store
Pharmacy
Fire Station Number 3
Fire Station
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Mercy Hospital Southwest
Hospital
Bakersfield Fire Station 14
Fire Station
Mercy Hospital Downtown
Hospital
Fire Station Number 6
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality F
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Downtown (C-)

2. Riviera-Westchester (D+)

3. Csu Bakersfield (D)

4. Homaker Park (D)

5. Artisan (F)

housing A+

Spice Tract home prices are $192,700 - which is 53% lower than California
Home Price
$192,700 B
Home Appreciation Rate
35% A+
Home Affordability
3.6x (home price to income ratio) C+
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Eastridge Estates (A+)

2. Quailwood (A+)

3. Terra Vista (A+)

4. Stockdale Greens (A+)

5. Silver Creek (A+)

schools F

The Spice Tract graduation rate is 72% - which is 10% lower than California
School Test Scores
35% F
High School Grad. Rates
72% D-
Elementary Schools (1) C-
Charles H. Castle Elementary
New Life Christian School
Stine Elementary
Louise Sandrini Elementary
Laurelglen Elementary
Bill L. Williams Elementary
Curran Middle
Donald E. Suburu
Amy B. Seibert Elementary
Munsey Elementary
Christa Mcauliffe Elementary
Roy W. Loudon Elementary
Stockdale Elementary
Planz Elementary
Wayne Van Horn Elementary
Frank West Elementary
Sing Lum Elementary
Evergreen Elementary
Leo B. Hart Elementary
Quailwood Elementary
W. A. Kendrick Elementary
Douglas J. Miller Elementary
Heartland Charter
Old River Elementary
Berkshire Elementary
High Schools (0) F
Kern Workforce 2000 Academy
West High
Heartland Charter
South High
Ridgeview High
Stockdale High
Bakersfield High
Independence High
Vista Continuation High
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Seven Oaks (A)

2. Stockdale Estates (A-)

3. Stockdale Greens (B)

4. Quailwood (B-)

5. Mountain Meadows (B-)

ratings D+

Spice Tract has an overall rating of 57% from 1 reviews.
User Reviews (0)
From AreaVibes
User Surveys (1)
From AreaVibes D+
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Castle Ranch (A+)

2. Stockdale Estates (A+)

3. Stonegate (A+)

4. Seven Oaks (A+)

5. Casa Loma (A)

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Spice Tract Area Facts

  • Spice Tract has a Livability Score of 42/100, which is considered poor
  • Spice Tract crime rates are 65% higher than the Bakersfield average
  • Cost of living in Spice Tract is 6% lower than the Bakersfield average

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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Sagepointe Park
      Castle Park
      Brockton Grissom Park
      Grissom Park
      Brockton Grissom Park
      Corvallis Park
      Corvallis Park
      Patriots Park

      Entertainment

      Valley Plaza Stadium
      Edwards Cinema
      AMC Bakersfield 6

      Food & Drink

      Jack in the Box
      Wienerschnitzel
      KFC
      Taco Bell
      McDonald's
      Del Taco
      Wienerschnitzel
      Taco Bell

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Spice Tract? Of all people who commute, 0.7% take public transportation in Spice Tract.
      Drive to Work
      84%

      10% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      2% lower than the US average

      D+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Spice Tract? The cost of living in Spice Tract is 114/100 - which is 19% lower than California.
      Spice Tract
      114

      14% more expensive than average

      Bakersfield
      121

      21% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Spice Tract? Spice Tract crime rates are 7,455, which are 162% higher than California
      Total Crime
      7,455 per 100k people

      221% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 14

      221% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -0%

      Year over year crime is down

      D Employment

      What is the median income in Spice Tract? The median income in Spice Tract is $53,747 which is 16% lower than California.
      Median household income
      $53,7473% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $19,04136% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      6%

      28% higher than the US average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Adventist Health Bakersfield
      Kern Medical Center
      Bakersfield Heart Hospital
      Memorial Hospital
      Mercy Hospital Southwest
      Mercy Hospital Downtown

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy
      Rite Aid
      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      Rite Aid
      Longs Drugs
      Thriftys Drug Store
      Longs Drugs

      Doctors

      Adventist Health Physicians Network Orthopedic Clinic – Chester

      A+ Housing

      What are Spice Tract home prices? Spice Tract home prices are $192,700 - which is 53% lower than California
      Median home value
      $192,7004% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,17324% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      50%

      22% lower than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Spice Tract have good schools? The Spice Tract graduation rate is 72% - which is 10% lower than California
      High school grad. rates
      72%

      13% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      35%

      27% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      D+ User Ratings

      Is Spice Tract a good place to live? Spice Tract has an overall rating of 57% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      57%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      57%

      1 total surveys

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