Adelanto, CA vs Phelan, CA

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricAdelanto, CAPhelan, CA
Population37,96418,496
Median Household Income$68,685$79,914
Median Rent$1,437/mo$1,525/mo
Median Home Value$349,100$386,800
Cost of Living (US = 100)106106
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income52.3%68.5%
Poverty Rate17.2%12.7%
Unemployment Rate8%5.4% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k649444*
Property Crime Rate /100k8101,113*
Median AQI7777
Good AQI Days /yr4646
Summer Highs95°F81°F
Winter Lows34°F25°F
Snowfall0 in/yr—
Avg Commute47 min47.4 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher22.422.3
College Degree Rate7.7%12.4%
Foreign-Born %17.9%13.7%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+2.0%+13.0%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices Phelan (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.