Greenacres, Bakersfield
Is Greenacres a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe220
Medium212
Low525
Other619
95 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape12
Child involved76
Assault11
Other8
Crime Details:
Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.
| Crime date | Crime description | Address | Crime category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies conduct a traffic stop on a motorcycle reported to have no license plate near O'Kern and Pinto in Bakersfield. | Pinto St, Bakersfield, CA 93314 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop involving two motorcycles on Rosedale Highway in Bakersfield. Radio traffic indicates vehicle registration, license, and warrant checks on multiple vehicles, with one 2018 Ford pickup from Oildale reported clear. There is also a report of one of three vehicles possibly lost while traveling southbound near the Brundage area. | Rosedale Hwy, Bakersfield, CA | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers respond to a reported traffic hazard on eastbound Rosedale Highway west of Superior, where tree branches are blocking traffic lanes and a gray Mazda sedan may have been hit. The California Highway Patrol was requested for a possible injury collision response. | Rosedale Hwy, Bakersfield, CA | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a reported emergency involving a young child near Beardsley Avenue in Bakersfield. Dispatch reported that a caller said the child needed police, then disconnected, and they were trying to reach a parent again by phone. | Beardsley Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93308 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports possible illegal fireworks on the west side of Marla Avenue and Old Farm Road in Bakersfield. | Marla Ave & Old Farm Rd, Bakersfield, CA 93312 | Disturbance |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible reckless driver near Mohawk Street and Truxtun Avenue. The vehicle is described as a white Lexus SUV traveling westbound in the center median area with no headlights on. | Truxtun Ave & Mohawk St, Bakersfield, CA 93309 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a traffic stop near Village Lane and Stockdale Highway involving a black pickup truck with an apparent expired registration on a 2021 Chevrolet reportedly out of Porter. | Village Ln & Stockdale Hwy, Bakersfield, CA 93309 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers and medical personnel were sent to check on a person at a home near Wetherly Drive in Bakersfield after a caller reported the person was not awake but breathing and may be suicidal. | Wetherley Dr, Bakersfield, CA 93309 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible armed robbery at a market on South Union Avenue in Bakersfield. Two men and a woman reportedly fled in a black SUV headed southbound on Union, with the license plate unknown. | Dos Rios Way, Bakersfield, CA 93309 | Robbery Report |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, medical aid dispatched near Durham Street. | Durham Ct, Bakersfield, CA 93309 | Medical Emergency |
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Median Home Price
$529,147
Average Rent
$2,979
Vacancy Rate
6.8%
Greenacres Overview
Greenacres is a suburban neighborhood in Bakersfield, California, with a housing mix including medium to small single-family homes and mobile homes.
The median home price is $529,147, less expensive than 80.2% of California neighborhoods, and average rent is $2,979, lower than 61.9% of the state.
Vacancy rate is 6.8%, near the national median, lower than 53.8% of U.S. neighborhoods.
Most homes were built between 1970 and 1999, with some built between 1940 and 1969.
SuburbanOwner OccupiedDiverse Housing
Quick Facts
| Suburban Density | Yes |
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Housing market and real estate character
Greenacres housing is mostly owner occupied with a mix of medium to small single-family homes and mobile homes.
| Housing Age (1970-1999) | Majority |
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What buyers will notice right away
Vacancy rate near national median suggests balanced supply and demand.
Most homes built between 1970 and 1999, with some older homes.
Families & Lifestyle
Greenacres is a moderate income neighborhood with a diverse occupational mix and a lower childhood poverty rate.
Diverse occupations support a varied community.
Lower childhood poverty rate indicates relative economic stability.
Moderate Income — Income levels are moderate, with a mix of working-class and professional residents.
| Sales & Service Occupations | 36.4% |
|---|---|
| Children Below Federal Poverty Line | 3.9% |
Demographics
| Sales & Service Share | 36.4 |
|---|---|
| Executive, Management & Professional Share | 29.7 |
| Income Level | Middle income |
| Child Poverty Rate | 3.9 |
| Greek Ancestry | 1.9 |
| Top Languages | English (74.8%), Spanish (19.0%) |
| Top Ancestries | Mexican (31.5%), Irish (14.3%), English (11.0%), Asian (6.7%), French (5.0%) |
| Foreign Born | 11 |
Commute
Most residents drive alone with short commute times.
Greenacres residents benefit from manageable commute times and a high rate of solo driving.
Short Commutes — Most commuters spend between 15 and 30 minutes traveling to work.
Car-Dependent — High rate of driving alone with some carpooling.
| Main Commute Time | 15 to 30 minutes |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 85.5 |
| Carpool Rate | 8.4 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Greenacres?
The median home price is $529,147.
What is the vacancy rate?
The vacancy rate is 6.8%, near the national median.
What languages are commonly spoken?
English is spoken by 74.8% of households, Spanish by 19.0%.