Snow Rd / Quail Creek Rd, Bakersfield, CA
Is Snow Rd / Quail Creek Rd 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
$738,940
Average Rent
$2,925
Vacancy Rate
1.5%
Overview of Snow Rd / Quail Creek Rd
Snow Rd / Quail Creek Rd is a suburban neighborhood in Bakersfield, California, known for its dominance of detached single-family homes, many of which are newer constructions built since 2000. The area is highly owner-occupied with a very low vacancy rate of 1.5%, indicating strong housing demand.
The median home price is $738,940, more expensive than about 38% of California neighborhoods, while average rents are $2,925, lower than most in the state. This neighborhood is recognized for its family-friendly environment and executive lifestyle appeal.
SuburbanFamily-FriendlyNewer HomesHigh Owner Occupancy
Quick Facts
| Vacancy Rate | 1.5% |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
The housing stock is dominated by medium to large detached single-family homes, with a high proportion of newer construction and owner occupancy.
| Detached Single-Family Homes | Dominant |
|---|---|
| Large Homes (4+ bedrooms) | High |
| Newer Homes (2000+ built) | 69.2% |
What buyers will notice right away
Highly family-friendly with top schools and a strong community feel.
Predominantly newer, large single-family homes with low vacancy.
Families and Lifestyle
Snow Rd / Quail Creek Rd is among the best neighborhoods for families in California, offering a safe and community-oriented environment.
Executive and Professional Residents — Over half the working population is employed in executive, management, and professional roles.
| Family-Friendly Rank | Top 2.8% in California |
|---|---|
| Child Poverty Rate | 18.3% |
Demographics and Culture
| Executive, Management, Professional Share | 53.0% |
|---|---|
| Income Rank | Higher than 94.6% of U.S. neighborhoods |
| Mexican Ancestry | 25.2% |
| Arab Ancestry | 9.2% |
| Languages Spoken | English (74.8%), Spanish, Arabic (4.7%) |
| Foreign Born | Not specified |
Commute Patterns
Most residents drive alone with a commute time shorter than average.
Residents rely primarily on private vehicles with moderate commute times.
High Owner Occupancy — Reflects residential stability and family orientation.
Short Commutes — Majority commute between 15 and 30 minutes.
| Drive Alone to Work | 79.8% |
|---|---|
| Carpool Rate | 7.1% |
| Main Commute Time | 15 to 30 minutes |
Homes for sale near 93312
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Frequently Asked Questions
What types of homes are common in Snow Rd / Quail Creek Rd?
Mostly medium to large detached single-family homes, many built since 2000.
Is Snow Rd / Quail Creek Rd family-friendly?
Yes, it ranks among the top family-friendly neighborhoods in California.