Lamont, CA

California · Metropolitan · City

2.2 Fair / 5.0
13,481 Population
$34,436 Median Income
$210,700 Home Value
$982 Median Rent
65°F Avg Temperature
31.0 yrs Median Age
3.8% Bachelor's Degree+
2.2
Overall
2.0
Economy
3.2
Affordability
1.3
Education

People

Population13,481
Median Age31.0 yrs
Density2,809/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 44.7%

Economy

2.0/5
Median Income$34,436
Per Capita Income$14,691
Unemployment5.5%
Poverty Rate34.1%
County GDP$63,070M

Housing

3.2/5
Home Value (Census)$210,700
Zillow Value$241,127
Median Rent$982
Ownership RateN/A
HUD Fair Rent (2BR)$2,053

Health

Obesity43.9%
Diabetes20.7%
Depression22.7%
UninsuredN/A
SmokingN/A

Crime

Violent CrimeN/A
Property CrimeN/A
MurderN/A
Vehicle TheftN/A

Climate

Avg Temp65°F
Jan / Jul49° / 84°
Rain7 in/yr
SnowN/A
Air QualityAQI 48 (Good)

Education

1.3/5
Bachelor's+3.8%
High School+40.9%
Graduate Degree+N/A
School Quality4.69
Libraries (County)28

Community

2024 VoteR 59% / D 38%
Commute23 min
Work From Home4.2%
BroadbandN/A
EV Stations3

How Lamont Compares to the U.S. Average

Median Income$34,436
Home Value$210,700
Median Rent$982
Poverty Rate34.1%
Bachelor's Degree+3.8%
Unemployment5.5%
Avg Temperature65.1°F

Population & Age

Total Population13,481
Population Density2,809 per sq mi
Median Age31.0 years
Male51.9%
Female48.1%
Male 51.9%
Female 48.1%

Race & Ethnicity

White 44.7% Black 2% Hispanic 1.7% Other 51.6%
White44.7%
Black or African American2.0%
Hispanic or Latino1.7%
Asian0.0%
Other Races51.6%

Language

English Only15.9%
Spanish Speakers84.1%
English 15.9% Spanish 84.1%

Social Characteristics

Disability9.4%
Health Insurance88.8%

Income

54% below avg
Median Household Income$34,436
Per Capita Income$14,691
Avg Weekly Wage (County)$1,155
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$61,998

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment Rate5.5%
Poverty Rate34.1%
Total Establishments (County)27,950
County GDP$63,070M

Business & Industry (County)

Restaurants & Accommodation1,569
Healthcare Facilities1,838
Retail Stores2,004
Manufacturing417
Total Establishments27,950

Industry Mix

Restaurants 1,569 Healthcare 1,838 Retail 2,004 Manufacturing 417

Tax & Cost of Living

IRS Avg AGI$61,998
Avg Property Tax Paid$5,285

Commute & Transportation

Mean Commute Time22.8 min
Work From Home4.2%

Walkability & Transit Scores

Home Values

25% below avg
Median Home Value (Census)$210,700
Zillow Home Value Index$241,127

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Ownership & Housing Stock

Owner-Occupied45.5%

Rental Costs

16% below avg
Median Rent (Census)$982

HUD Fair Market Rent (FY2026)

Studio$1,513
1 Bedroom$1,647
2 Bedroom$2,053
3 Bedroom$2,752
4 Bedroom$3,165

Property Tax

Avg Property Tax Paid (IRS)$5,285
Effective Tax Rate (est.)2.51%

Chronic Conditions

Obesity43.9%
Diabetes20.7%
High Blood Pressure37.0%
Asthma10.5%
COPD8.8%
Stroke5.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking14.1%
Physical Inactivity49.7%
Depression22.7%
Mental Distress (14+ days)22.5%
Physical Distress (14+ days)23.6%

Healthcare Access

Health Insurance Coverage88.8%
Regular Checkup68.5%
Premature Death Rate10,697 per 100K

Food & Exercise Access

Food Environment Index7.2 / 10
Exercise Access85.3%
Healthcare Facilities (County)1,838
Restaurants (County)1,569

Violent Crime (per 100,000)

Property Crime (per 100,000)

Traffic & Disaster Safety

Fatal Vehicle Crashes (County, 2022)197
FEMA Disaster Declarations273

Temperature

49°F Jan 84°F Jul
January Average49°F (9°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Annual Average65.1°F

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Precipitation6.7 in

Air Quality (EPA)

AQI Median48.0
AQI CategoryGood

Geography & Location

Elevation397 ft (121 m)
Land Area4.8 sq mi (12.4 km²)
Population Density2,809 per sq mi
Latitude35.2651°
Longitude-118.9160°
County FIPS06029

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 59.3%
D 38.2%

Republican +21.1 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+3.8%
High School+40.9%
School Test Score (SEDA)4.69

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 2Metro — Counties in metro areas of 250K–1M
Population Density2,809 per sq mi
Land Area4.8 sq mi

Infrastructure & Connectivity

EV Charging Stations3
Alt Fuel Stations (all types)3
Public Libraries (County)28

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Vehicle Crashes (County)197
FEMA Disaster Declarations273

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