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Bear Valley Spri, CA

Bear Valley Spri, CA.

Population: 31,175 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in Bear Valley Spri, CA is $424,124 — up 0.7% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $464,000 after a median 39 days on market. Typical rent runs $2,080/month. 8 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively High, with drought, earthquake, heat wave the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 10.7% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$424,124

Typical home value

+0.7%

1-year change

39

Median days on market

Relatively High

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$424,124
1-year appreciation
+0.7%
3-year appreciation
+5.3%
5-year appreciation
+16.1%
10-year appreciation
+78.1%
Peak value since 2000 (May 2025)
$424,477
House Price Index (state)
423.4 (-0.3% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$464,000
Median list price
$449,900
Median price per sqft
$253
1-year sale-price change
+7.7%
Median days on market
39 days
Homes sold (recent period)
150
For-sale inventory
309
Sale-to-list ratio
99.1%
Active listings
237
1-year forecast
+0.9%
Days to pending
70 days
New listings (monthly)
73

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Typical rent
$2,080/mo
1-year rent change
+3.7%
Studio fair-market rent
$1,265/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,273/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,656/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$2,293/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$2,768/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (High)
110.7 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
32.5¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$22.00/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.40%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.73%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
8
Elementary schools
4
Middle schools
1
High schools
3
Charter schools
1
Avg student-teacher ratio
23.0 : 1
School districts serving the area
EPIC de Cesar Chavez District, Tehachapi Unified
Schools include
EPIC de Cesar Chavez, Jacobsen Middle, Tehachapi High, Tompkins Elementary, Monroe High (Continuation)

Source: NCES school directory, 2024-25 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively High
Top hazards (county)
drought, earthquake, heat wave, inland flooding, landslide
Notable hazard ratings (county)
drought: Relatively High · heat wave: Relatively High · wildfire: Relatively High · landslide: Relatively High · lightning: Relatively High · earthquake: Relatively High
Most common flood zone among NFIP claims
Zone X
NFIP flood claims on record
10
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 95% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
21.1%
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Brown & Bryant, Inc. (Arvin Plant) (19.4 mi)
Flood zones vary by property. Look up a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA NFIP flood-insurance claims (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
55.0°F
Average high
68.0°F
Average low
43.0°F
Annual precipitation
11.2 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
8b (extreme annual low 15 to 20°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Moderate
Median AQI (annual)
70
Days with Good air quality
64
Days with Moderate air quality
236
Days with Unhealthy air quality
4
Highest AQI recorded (year)
200

Source: EPA annual air quality index (county-level)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
14.5 / 20
Transit service frequency
945
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
2,774
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
3,588

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
César E. Chávez National Monument (8 mi)
Airports within 30 mi
21
Nearest airport
Tehachapi Municipal Airport (TSP) (3 mi)
Nearest major airport
Mojave Air & Space Port (MHV) (20 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
1
Hospitals include
ADVENTIST HEALTH TEHACHAPI VALLEY
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
3.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Excellent (5.5 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data (same ZIP, else within ~40 mi) · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
-1,496 tax filers

Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration (county-level; published with a multi-year lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1988
Housing built before 1970
16.0%
Housing built 2000 or later
26.8%
Median annual property tax
$3,673
Mean commute to work
29 min
Households with broadband internet
75.4%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
273,487
Average weekly wage
$1,104
Top industries (by employment)
Agriculture, Health Care, Accommodation & Food
Annual residential building permits (county)
3,159

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

Bear Valley SpriState medianUS median
Typical home value$424,124$695,380$288,527
Median sale price$464,000$696,000$325,000
Median days on market39 days39 days51 days
Typical rent$2,080/mo$2,786/mo$1,809/mo
Median annual property tax$3,673$4,533$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the typical home value in Bear Valley Spri, CA?
$424,124.
What is the median sale price in Bear Valley Spri, CA?
$464,000.
How long do homes take to sell in Bear Valley Spri, CA?
Median days on market: 39 days.
What is typical rent in Bear Valley Spri, CA?
Typical rent: $2,080/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in Bear Valley Spri, CA?
Overall risk: Relatively High (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: drought, earthquake, heat wave, inland flooding, landslide.
Is Bear Valley Spri, CA in a flood zone?
Flood zones vary by property within Bear Valley Spri, CA. 10 FEMA flood-insurance (NFIP) claims are on record; the most common zone among them is X. Check a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
What is the wildfire risk in Bear Valley Spri, CA?
Risk to homes is higher than 95% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Bear Valley Spri, CA?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Bear Valley Spri, CA?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Bear Valley Spri, CA?
8 schools (4 elementary, 1 middle, 3 high) (NCES, 2024-25).
Is Bear Valley Spri, CA walkable?
Walkability index: 14.5/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in Bear Valley Spri, CA?
Moderate. Median AQI: 70. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Bear Valley Spri, CA?
Regional Price Parity: 110.7 (100 = US average) (High) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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