As of 2012, Taft's population is 3,048 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of -8.61 percent. --------------------The median home cost in Taft is $71,700. Home appreciation the last year has been 0.23 percent. --------------------Compared to the rest of the country, Taft's cost of living is 21.50% Lower than the U.S. average. --------------------Taft public schools spend $5,447 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,691. There are about 11.6 students per teacher in Taft. --------------------The unemployment rate in Taft is 8.30 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.60%). Recent job growth is Positive. Taft jobs have Increased by 1.63 percent.
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 |  --------------------Average Commute time is 24 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes. --------------------Taft's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)
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• Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000
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