Compare: Lompoc, CA and Fulton, KY

Lompoc CA

114.2

Cost of Living

above US average

43,736

Population

31.23

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$66,947

Median Income

below US average

$560,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2200

Average Rent

above US average

12%

Poverty Rate

above US average

5.2%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Fulton KY

95.3

Cost of Living

below US average

6,382

Population

47.01

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$35,449

Median Income

below US average

$106,081

Median House Price

above US average

$800

Average Rent

below US average

18%

Poverty Rate

above US average

6.2%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Lompoc

Strong sense of community
Family-friendly atmosphere
Pleasant weather year-round
Close to beaches and parks
Diverse local events
Low cost of living
Good schools in the area
Less traffic than bigger cities
Access to nearby wineries
Farmers markets are popular

Cons of Lompoc

Public transportation lacks options
Limited nightlife options
Diversity concerns exist
Few activities for kids
Political views can be divisive
Some areas have poverty issues
Racism reported by some residents
Limited job opportunities
Healthcare services can be sparse
Higher crime rates reported

Pros of Fulton

Supportive local businesses
Low crime rates reported
Community events and fairs
Friendly community vibe
Close-knit family atmosphere
Good local restaurants
Quiet, small-town feel
Nearby rivers for activities
Low cost of living
Access to parks and outdoors

Cons of Fulton

Fewer job opportunities
Limited nightlife options
Health care facilities few
Public transport is scarce
Schools may lack funding
Rural area may feel too quiet
Potential for social isolation
Political views can clash
Limited cultural diversity
Some teens may feel bored