Lamont, CA vs East Niles, CA

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

MetricLamont, CAEast Niles, CA
Population13,16428,532
Median Household Income$37,217$55,124
Median Rent$991/mo$1,250/mo
Median Home Value$220,700$251,500
Cost of Living (US = 100)101101
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income59.1%65.8%
Poverty Rate35.4%28.7%
Unemployment Rate9% (county)9% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k1,060*1,060*
Property Crime Rate /100k2,069*2,069*
Median AQI7070
Good AQI Days /yr6464
Summer Highs95°F95°F
Winter Lows39°F39°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute24.7 min24.9 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher20.922
College Degree Rate4.6%8.2%
Foreign-Born %43%25.4%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-8.9%—

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 both cities (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.