Weldon, California
Quick Statistics
Weldon is a community in Kern County, California, home to about 2,493 people spread across 26.7 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $21,540 a year, and a typical home is worth about $178,800. About 35.7% of adults hold a college degree, and 90.7% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has shrunk about 6 percent over the past decade.
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Among the California towns GeoStat tracks, Weldon ranks number 850 of 1,570 in population, number 1,344 in median household income, number 1,325 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.
Summers around Weldon typically top out near 97°F in July, while January nights average about 39°F. Full normals are on the climate page.
| # | Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Onyx, CA | 4.9 mi. | 245 |
| 2. | Mountain Mesa, CA | 5.4 mi. | 600 |
| 3. | Squirrel Mountain Valley, CA | 5.7 mi. | 1,108 |
| 4. | Lake Isabella, CA | 9.8 mi. | 4,059 |
| 5. | Kernville, CA | 10.3 mi. | 857 |
| 6. | Wofford Heights, CA | 10.4 mi. | 2,656 |
| 7. | Bodfish, CA | 11.1 mi. | 1,694 |
| 8. | Panorama Heights, CA | 21.1 mi. | 67 |
What is the population of Weldon, California?
Weldon has a population of about 2,493 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.
What county is Weldon, California in?
Weldon is located in Kern County, California.
What is the median home value in Weldon, California?
The median home value in Weldon is about $178,800, based on American Community Survey data.
What is the median income in Weldon, California?
The median personal income in Weldon is about $21,540 per year.
How many tornadoes have hit near Weldon, California?
Since 1950, 15 tornadoes have been recorded in Kern County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.
What is the weather like in Weldon, California?
Typical July highs run about 97 degrees and January lows about 39 degrees. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.
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