Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 33 min5:40 am – 8:13 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 46 min7:00 am – 4:46 pm
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People0 residentsin the ZIP code area0 householdsSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 97°F, lows 70°FColdest month January: highs 58°F, lows 39°F7 in of rain a year, on about 17 dayswettest month FebruarySnow is rare110 days above 90°F, 17 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Bakersfield 5 Nw station, 15 mi away; snow from Bakersfield Ap
Earthquakes611 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197051 of magnitude 4+, 5 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.7 on 11 Jul 199242 mi away, near California City, CaliforniaMost recent: magnitude 4.1 on 12 Jul 202640 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighKern County, CA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWildfire Relatively HighHeat wave Relatively HighEarthquake Relatively HighLandslide Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality18% of days had good air in 202564 of 365 days measured236 moderate, 61 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 4 unhealthy daysMedian index 70, worst day 200main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Kern County monitors, CA
Drinking waterSon Shine Propertiesserves 438 people from ground water13 health-based violations since 2021latest Oct 2025: nitrate, maximum contaminant level1 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,295 ft395 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCentral California Rehabilitation Hospital7.8 miPost officeEdison Post Office5.3 miFire stationKern County Fire Department Station 45 - Edison5.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeBakersfield College - Panorama Campus11.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMeadows Field BFL16 miMajor airportHollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport BUR85 miInterstateI-527 miAmtrakBakersfield, CA BFD13 miCoachBakersfieldLimousine Express11 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 93220 ZIP area.
