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Tehachapi

Current Population

30,932

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Where lifestyle meets home

Tehachapi is a welcoming mountain community known for its fresh air, scenic landscapes, and small-town charm. Nestled in Kern County, it offers a unique blend of rural beauty and modern amenities, with rolling hills, horse-friendly properties, and family-oriented neighborhoods. Residents enjoy four distinct seasons, outdoor activities like hiking and horseback riding, and a strong sense of community. With its variety of home styles—from ranches to custom builds—Tehachapi appeals to families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful lifestyle within reach of Bakersfield and Los Angeles.

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Cummings Valley Elementary School 661-822-2190 Public KG-5
Golden Hills Elementary School 661-822-2180 Public KG-5
Jacobsen Middle School 661-822-2150 Public 6-8
Tehachapi High School 661-822-2130 Public 9-12
Cummings Valley Elementary School 661-822-2190 Public KG-5
Golden Hills Elementary School 661-822-2180 Public KG-5
Tompkins Elementary School 661-822-2170 Public KG-5
Heritage Oak School 661-823-0885 Private KG-12
Cummings Valley Elementary School 661-822-2190 Public KG-5
Golden Hills Elementary School 661-822-2180 Public KG-5
Jacobsen Middle School 661-822-2150 Public 6-8
Tompkins Elementary School 661-822-2170 Public KG-5
Heritage Oak School 661-823-0885 Private KG-12
Jacobsen Middle School 661-822-2150 Public 6-8
Heritage Oak School 661-823-0885 Private KG-12
Tehachapi High School 661-822-2130 Public 9-12
Epic de Cesar Chavez 661-822-4381 Public 9-12
Monroe High (Continuation) 661-822-2130 Public 9-12
Heritage Oak School 661-823-0885 Private KG-12

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