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Cottonwood CDP (Kern County), CA

3,107Residents
$44,247Median household income
$1,029/moMedian gross rent
$321,600Median home value
18.3Median age
6%Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher
17%Homes lived in by their owners
7.3×Home value to household income

Median rent takes about 28% of the median household income in Cottonwood CDP (Kern County).

What pay do you need to rent here?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross pay, you would need about $41,000 a year. In California that leaves roughly $2,688 a month after tax. See the full paycheck breakdown for $40,000.

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Source: Census ACS 2024 ACS 5-year, places. Small places carry larger margins of error.