Lake Isabella, California

Lake Isabella (formerly, Isabella) is a census-designated place (CDP) in the southern Sierra Nevada, in Kern County, California, United States. It is named after the Lake Isabella reservoir and located at its southwestern edge, 6 miles (9.7 km) south of Wofford Heights in the Kern River Valley.

Lake Isabella
Location in Kern County and the state of California
Lake Isabella
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 35°37′05″N 118°28′23″W
Country United States
State California
CountyKern
Government
  State senatorMelissa Hurtado (D)
  AssemblymemberEvan Low (D)
  U. S. rep.Jay Obernolte (R)
Area
  Total22.148 sq mi (57.337 km2)
  Land21.714 sq mi (56.239 km2)
  Water0.424 sq mi (1.098 km2)  1.9%
Elevation
2,513 ft (766 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total3,466
  Density160/sq mi (60/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (PST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
93240
Area codes442/760
FIPS code06-39570
GNIS feature ID1652739

The town of Lake Isabella is located 35 miles (56 km) east-northeast of Bakersfield, at an elevation of 2,513 feet (766 m). The population was 3,466 at the 2010 census, up from 3,315 at the 2000 census.

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