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California
Lompoc
Population 43,646
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California
Goleta
Population 32,685
Lompoc, CA vs Goleta, CA
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Lompoc, CA | Goleta, CA |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 43,646 | 32,685 |
| Median Household Income | $72,004 | $122,370 |
| Median Rent | $1,589/mo | $2,437/mo |
| Median Home Value | $472,900 | $1,062,100 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 109 | 109 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 51.9% | 45.9% |
| Poverty Rate | 17.3% | 9.3% |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.3% | 3.1% |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 403 | 206 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 1,068 | 1,161 |
| Median AQI | 52 | 52 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 164 | 164 |
| Summer Highs | 72°F | 73°F |
| Winter Lows | 43°F | 42°F |
| Snowfall | 0 in/yr | 0 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 27.6 min | 17.8 min |
| Hospitals | 1 | 1 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 1.0 / 5 | 5.0 / 5 |
| Students per Teacher | 21.4 | 21 |
| College Degree Rate | 13.7% | 49.4% |
| Foreign-Born % | 24.2% | 23% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | -2.5% | -0.9% |
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.