Housing & Real Estate — Taft, California

Overview

Total Housing Units2,840
Occupied2,670
Vacant170
Owner-Occupied1,432
Renter-Occupied1,238
Median Home Value (Census)$252,600
Estimated 2026~$268,000
Median Rent$989/mo
Median Property Tax$2,244/yr

Affordability

Home Price to Income RatioN/Ax
Home Affordabilitymoderate
Rent as % of Income16.3%
Severely Rent-Burdened44.0%

Housing Age

Built 2010 or later234
Built 2000-200950
Built 1990-199913
Built before 19601,022
Median Year Built1972
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.