Compare: Lemoore, CA and Palmdale, CA

Lemoore CA

104.5

Cost of Living

above US average

27,185

Population

18.54

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$78,366

Median Income

below US average

$388,250

Median House Price

above US average

$1400

Average Rent

below US average

12%

Poverty Rate

above US average

6.4%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Palmdale CA

103.2

Cost of Living

above US average

163,463

Population

17.77

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$78,414

Median Income

below US average

$407,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

13%

Poverty Rate

above US average

8.2%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Lemoore

Growing job opportunities
Access to outdoor activities
Friendly neighbors
Close-knit community vibe
Affordable housing options
Diverse local events
Low cost of living
Good schools for children
Moderate climate year-round
Strong military presence

Cons of Lemoore

Job market can be competitive
Few dining choices available
Limited nightlife options
Political views can be polarized
Some racial tension reported
Fewer activities for teens
Higher crime rates
Limited public transport
Small-town feel may limit
Limited cultural diversity

Pros of Palmdale

Variety of shopping options
Outdoor activities nearby
Several schools available
Access to parks and recreation
Friendly local residents
Strong family community vibe
Growing job opportunities
Diverse population
Mild weather year-round
Affordable housing prices

Cons of Palmdale

Limited nightlife options
Traffic congestion issues
Underperforming schools
Fewer public transport options
Long commute to L.A.
Lack of cultural events
Severe heat in summer months
Uncertain political climate
High crime rates reported
Social economic disparities