Edison is a community in Kern County, California, home to about 449 people across 1.0 square miles. Its ZIP code is 93220, and parts of 93307 are in Edison too.
Homes sold for a median of $244 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Mostly Edison; also Tarina
Mostly Bakersfield; part is in Edison
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Edison. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport (BUR)85 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Meadows Field (BFL)9 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Bakersfield, CA4 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Los Angeles, CA96 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Edison; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
It’s the 1240th largest of 1,563 towns in California by population.
Kern County grew from 16,480 residents in 1900 to 909,235 in 2020.
Kern County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 97°F in summer, and winter lows average 38°F. About 6.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Bakersfield 5 Nw, CA weather station (8 miles away).
219,016 jobs at 14,352 businesses in Kern County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Nearest hospitals
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
Grocery stores
Libraries
Theaters and performance venues
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
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Shares ZIP codes with Bakersfield, Potomac Park, Lamont, East Niles, Greenfield (Kern County), Cottonwood (Kern County), Rexland Acres, Casa Loma, Fairfax (Kern County), Weedpatch, Fuller Acres, El Adobe and Tarina.
Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.