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42nd Street, Bakersfield, Market Trends

There are 54 active listings and 8 new listings in 42nd Street, CA.
In 42nd Street, CA, homes sold for a median price of $499,000 in August 2026.
On average, properties in Bakersfield, CA sell after 89 days on the market compared to 20 days last year.
76 homes were sold in Bakersfield, CA in August 2026, up from 7 last year.
Bakersfield, CA is part of the Kern County R-1 School District,

42nd Street Homes For Sale

Bakersfield Overview

Active Homes

54

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New Homes

8

Open Houses

1

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Price Reduced

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42nd Street, Bakersfield Market Trends & Statistics

last updated on September 1, 2026

Schools in 42nd Street, Bakersfield

42nd Street Bakersfield hosts 106 public schools with an average rating of 4 of out 10 by GreatSchools. You can also find 31 private and 2 charter schools.

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W. A. Kendrick Elementary School

public School, Grades K-5

GreatSchools Rating: 9 out of 10

Ronald Reagan Elementary School

public School, Grades K-6

GreatSchools Rating: 8 out of 10

William B. Bimat Elementary School

public School, Grades K-6

GreatSchools Rating: 8 out of 10

Buena Vista Elementary School

public School, Grades K-6

GreatSchools Rating: 7 out of 10

Old River Elementary School

public School, Grades K-6

GreatSchools Rating: 7 out of 10

Stockdale Elementary School

public School, Grades K-6

GreatSchools Rating: 7 out of 10

Highgate Elementary

public School, Grades K-6

GreatSchools Rating: 7 out of 10

American Elementary School

public School, Grades K-6

GreatSchools Rating: 7 out of 10

Downtown Elementary School

public School, Grades K-8

GreatSchools Rating: 7 out of 10

Leo B. Hart Elementary School

public School, Grades K-6

GreatSchools Rating: 6 out of 10

Panama Elementary School

public School, Grades K-6

GreatSchools Rating: 6 out of 10

Louise Sandrini Elementary School

public School, Grades K-6

GreatSchools Rating: 6 out of 10

Granite Pointe Elementary School

public School, Grades K-5

GreatSchools Rating: 6 out of 10

Dolores S. Whitley Elementary

public School, Grades K-8

GreatSchools Rating: 6 out of 10

Quailwood Elementary School

public School, Grades K-6

GreatSchools Rating: 6 out of 10

42nd Street, Bakersfield Property Insights

People

People

50% Female/Male
Avg Age is 30 Years Old

School

School

12% with College Degree
72% with High School Diploma

Earnings

Earnings

Avg Household Earnings $80K
18% in Poverty

Tree Coverage

Tree Coverage

2%

Average Tree Covering

September Temperature

September Temperature

77° Fahrenheit

H: 91°F L: 62°F

Days of Sunshine

Days of Sunshine

High

Compared with the National Average

Rainfall

Rainfall

3 Inches

Snowfall

Snowfall

0 Inches

42nd Street, Bakersfield Neighborhood Scores

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