Lemoore, CA vs Avenal, CA

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

MetricLemoore, CAAvenal, CA
Population27,10213,608
Median Household Income$83,724$54,741
Median Rent$1,555/mo$1,015/mo
Median Home Value$328,300$228,900
Cost of Living (US = 100)102102
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income46.5%47.8%
Poverty Rate15.1%19.2%
Unemployment Rate7.3%9.3% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k462462
Property Crime Rate /100k998203
Median AQI5757
Good AQI Days /yr126126
Summer Highs96°F96°F
Winter Lows37°F37°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute21.1 min36.4 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher20.522.7
College Degree Rate19.5%2.8%
Foreign-Born %13.2%39.5%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+0.8%-1.6%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.