Area data
Lompoc, CA — ZIP 93436
Population: 55,820 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $597,251
- 1-year appreciation
- +3.4%
- 3-year appreciation
- +12.1%
- 5-year appreciation
- +27.3%
- 10-year appreciation
- +88.0%
- All-time peak (2026-07)
- $597,251
- House Price Index
- 417.4 (-0.8% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $604,500
- Median days on market
- 78 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 94.2%
- 1-year forecast
- +1.9%
- Days to pending
- 25 days
- New listings (monthly)
- 43
Rents
- Typical rent
- $2,240/mo
- 1-year rent change
- +5.2%
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $1,869/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $3,029/mo
Affordability
- Cost of living index (High)
- 113.3 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 32.5¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $22.00/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 15
- Elementary schools
- 8
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 4
- Charter schools
- 2
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively High
- Top hazards
- drought, landslide, earthquake, inlandFlooding, wildfire
- FEMA flood zone
- X
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 60.0°F
- Average high
- 70.0°F
- Average low
- 49.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 12.8 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 45
- Days with Good air quality
- 232
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 1.8 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Channel Islands National Park (49 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Lompoc Airport (LPC) (8 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Vandenberg Space Force Base (VBG) (16 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1
- Avg hospital rating
- 1.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (5.4 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -2,799 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,974
- Median annual property tax
- $3,090
- Mean commute to work
- 25 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 76.2%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 181,536
- Average weekly wage
- $1,218
- Top industries (by employment)
- Agriculture, Health Care, Accommodation & Food
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 478
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