Oildale, CA is a small residential community located in Kern County, about 10 miles north of downtown Bakersfield. It has a population of around 15,000 people and is known for its historically significant locations. Oildale is home to the annual Oildale Days Celebration and Memorial Day Parade, held at the end of April each year. The city also has numerous restaurants, parks and recreational activities to enjoy. Residents of Oildale praise the city for its friendly atmosphere and sense of community spirit which make it a great place to live. Reviews from visitors point out that while there may not be many tourist attractions in the area, they felt safe walking around at night and enjoyed the local restaurants. People who have stayed in Oildale often comment on how clean the streets were kept by locals and how friendly everyone was when they visited.
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Dangerous! - 7/2/2017
Please be advised that I am an Asian born American of Japanese- Chinese descent. My wife is a BSN RN and I am disabled out of my job. As a disabled person I left my job and retired to Oildale in Bakersfield in to brand new sets of tract housing behind North High School. When I moved here the neighborhood was brand new and most of the people living here were government employees. That was in 2004. FASAT FORWARD! In 2008 after the housing bubble collapse the neighborhood changed as ALL my original neighbors moved out and was replaced by low class people and drug dealers! My life has been threatened several times, my son was threatened with kidnapping, and a friend of my wife who is Indian had both of her brand new cars, a BMW and a Mercedes Benz, blown up and lit on fire. One, the BMW, was blown up in her driveway. Stay away from Oildale they have KKK marches and White Supremacist everywhere. When the economy was doing well they were not to be seen. Now, the economy is bad and they are
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