Silver Creek, Bakersfield, CA

Silver Creek Neighborhood Guide Bakersfield, CA

About

Silver Creek is a peaceful, suburban neighborhood in the southern part of Bakersfield, California. It's conveniently located near Highway 99, making commuting for work or leisure activities easy. The area is known for its lush green parks, such as Silver Creek Park, and prime residential offerings. This family-friendly community is also in close proximity to several schools, including Stonecreek Junior High School and Tevis Junior High School.

What You Will Love About Silver Creek, Bakersfield, California

  • Appreciate the suburban tranquillity, coupled with easy access to city amenities due to its proximity to Highway 99.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts will love the lushly landscaped Silver Creek Park ideal for picnics and outdoor sports.
  • Families would appreciate the quality educational institutions and family-friendly environment in the neighborhood.

What’s Nearby

In addition to being a short drive from downtown Bakersfield, Silver Creek is near to several shopping destinations, such as Valley Plaza Mall. Recreation options are plentiful with Kern Island Canal trailhead within a short driving distance, ideal for walking or cycling. For golfers, Kern City Golf Course and Seven Oaks Country Club are also nearby.

Lifestyle

The lifestyle in Silver Creek is relaxed and family-oriented, with a strong sense of community. The area offers plentiful green spaces and recreational activities, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families. A quick drive on Highway 99 can bring residents to the diverse gastronomy and cultural scenes of downtown Bakersfield.

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Explore the Neighborhood

There are 101 restaurants, 13 grocery stores, and 10 parks within a mile of the Silver Creek neighborhood.

  • GROCERY
    WinCo Foods

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

    •

    0.7 miles

    6801 Panama Ln

  • SHOPPING
    Sam's Club

    Retail, Warehouse or Wholesale Store

    •

    0.7 miles

    5625 Gosford Rd

  • SHOPPING
    United States Cold Storage

    Retail, Warehouse or Wholesale Store

    •

    0.7 miles

    6501 District Blvd

  • GROCERY
    Spiceland Subzi Mandi

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

    •

    0.8 miles

    8500 Harris Rd

  • SHOPPING
    Walmart

    Retail, Big Box Store, Discount Store

    •

    0.8 miles

    5075 Gosford Rd

  • GROCERY
    Walmart Grocery Pickup & Delivery

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

    •

    0.8 miles

    5075 Gosford Rd

Silver Creek Apartments and Rentals

59 Rental properties in Silver Creek, Bakersfield, CA.

  • 5805 Beltrami Place property

    $2,250

    5805 Beltrami Place

    4 Beds • 2 Baths

    1515 Sqft

    1 Unit Available

  • 5715 Greenhorn Mountain Ct property

    $2,350

    5715 Greenhorn Mountain Ct

    4 Beds • 2 Baths

    2119 Sqft

    1 Unit Available

  • 5514 Sierra Caves Ave property

    $2,250

    5514 Sierra Caves Ave

    3 Beds • 2 Baths

    1634 Sqft

    1 Unit Available

  • 7620 Canyon Clover Dr property

    $2,495

    7620 Canyon Clover Dr

    4 Beds • 2 Baths

    1569 Sqft

    1 Unit Available

  • 4747 Shadow Stone St property

    $2,300

    4747 Shadow Stone St

    3 Beds • 2 Baths

    1634 Sqft

    1 Unit Available

  • 5717 Arc Dome Ave property

    $2,200

    5717 Arc Dome Ave

    3 Beds • 2 Baths

    1285 Sqft

    1 Unit Available

Cost of Living

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CategoryCompare to State Avg.Compare to National Avg.
housing
54.9%
2.2%
utilities
29.5%
62.7%
food
8.7%
4.8%
transportation
2%
34.9%
healthcare
11.7%
5%

Silver Creek Demographics

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Silver Creek Reviews

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  • Area Has Litter

    No

    Say 6 of 6 renters

  • Good Place To Raise A Family

    Yes

    Say 6 of 6 renters

  • Safe For Families

    Yes

    Say 6 of 6 renters

  • Noise Late At Night

    No

    Say 5 of 6 renters

  • Mostly Older Buildings

    No

    Say 5 of 6 renters

  • Near Schools

    Yes

    Say 5 of 6 renters

Silver Creek Transportation

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Car-Dependent

37/100
Walk Score®
The Walk Score© measures walkability on a scale of 0-100 based on walking routes to destinations such as dining and drinking, groceries, and shopping.

Somewhat Bikeable

36/100
Bike Score®

Silver Creek Schools

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