Kern County, California
Maricopa Real Estate and Local Guide
A small oil-country city at the junction of State Routes 166 and 33 in southwestern Kern County, bordered by the Midway-Sunset Oil Field, one of the largest oil fields in the United States. Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Maricopa best.
About the area
Living in Maricopa, CA
The nearby Lakeview Gusher of 1910 was America's most spectacular gusher and the largest accidental oil spill in history, releasing about 9 million barrels.
The housing market
Homes in Maricopa
- About 63% of housing units are owner-occupied.
- About 62% of homes are single-family detached houses.
- The median home value is about $121,800.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Maricopa home
Lakeview Gusher No. 1
California Historical Landmark #485 about 1.5 miles north of Maricopa, site of the 1910 gusher that became the largest accidental oil spill in U.S. history
Old Maricopa Jail House
Historic town jail that served the community for decades
Maricopa Hospital building
Historic hospital that opened in 1911
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Local facts on this page are verified against public sources as part of the AppWT local-data project. Data reflects the most recent available figures.