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Bakersfield Metro Area, California

Metro Area Overview

As of 2009, Bakersfield Metro Area's population is 790,710 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 17.91 percent.

The median home cost in Bakersfield Metro Area is $157,390. Home appreciation the last year has been -29.10 percent.

Compared to the rest of the country, Bakersfield Metro Area's cost of living is 0.80% Lower than the U.S. average.

Bakersfield Metro Area public schools spend $5,435 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. There are about 18 students per teacher in Bakersfield Metro Area.

The unemployment rate in Bakersfield Metro Area is 14.70 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.50%). Recent job growth is Negative. Bakersfield Metro Area jobs have Decreased by 0.10 percent.

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