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Population
1,694
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Elevation
2,688 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$145,800
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$974/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$39,863
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
Overall rating out of 100

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About Bodfish

Tucked into the southern Kern River Valley just south of Lake Isabella, Bodfish is a quiet mountain community about an hour east of Bakersfield. It features a relaxed, rustic feel with spread-out neighborhoods nestled against the southern Sierra Nevada foothills. Everyday life here revolves around the outdoors, offering quick access to boating, fishing, river rafting, and hiking in the nearby Sequoia National Forest. For those looking to relocate somewhere peaceful, Bodfish delivers scenic views, a slower pace, and plenty of room to breathe.

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Lower FEMA County Hurricane Risk IndexA+100.0ratingLower Reported County Lyme Disease IncidenceA96.0ratingOutskirts FitA95.7rating

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