Median Income
$82,189
9% higher than US avg
Home Value
$319,200
13% higher than US avg
Violent Crime
474/100K
25% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
21.3%
37% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$1,394
20% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate
32.2%
0% lower than US avg
Unemployment
6.4%
78% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
11.6%
6% lower than US avg
How Lemoore Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population27,023
Median Age31.7 yrs
Density2,760/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Largest GroupWhite 51%
Economy
B+
Median Income$82,189
Per Capita$31,492
Unemployment6.4%
Poverty11.6%
County GDP$9,220M
Commute21 min
Housing
A
Home Value$319,200
Rent$1,394
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$375,564
Crime
F
Violent474/100K
Property2,632/100K
Murder4.0/100K
Assault327/100K
Burglary439/100K
Health
Obesity32.2%
UninsuredN/A
Depression21.4%
Heart Disease5.6%
Climate
Avg Temp63°F
AQI48 (Good)
Rain7.2 in/yr
Elevation205 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+21.3%
High School+83.6%
School Score4.69
Community
2024 VoteR 60% / D 37%
Commute21 min
EV Stations11
Libraries7
Is Lemoore a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Lemoore receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Lemoore offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Lemoore is $82,189, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 6.4% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 11.6% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Lemoore is $319,200, 13% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $1,394 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 3.9x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
The violent crime rate of 474 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 — something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,632 per 100,000, 34% above the national average.
Education
21.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 83.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.7/10.
Climate & Weather
Lemoore enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F. Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 7.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.
Lemoore has a population of 27,023 with a density of 2,760 people per square mile. The median age is 31.7 years, 19% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (50.8%), with 2.1% Hispanic, 7.2% Black.
Population
31.7yrs
Median Age
19% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 68.7% |
| 12% below US avg |
| Spanish | 31.3% |
| 134% above US avg |
The median household income in Lemoore is $82,189, which is 9% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 6.4% (above the 3.6% US average). 11.6% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.
Income
| Median HH Income | $82,189 |
| 9% above US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $31,492 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,084 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $58,024 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 6.4% |
| 78% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 11.6% |
| 6% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 5,457 |
| County GDP | $9,220M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 218 |
| Healthcare | 244 |
| Retail | 303 |
| Manufacturing | 59 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,105 |
| 17% above US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.29% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 20.6 min |
| Work from Home | 3.1% |
The median home value in Lemoore is $319,200, 13% above the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,394 (20% above US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $375,564.
Home Values
| Census Median | $319,200 |
| 13% above US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $375,564 |
| Median List Price | $385,000 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $385,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $219 |
| Homes Sold | 9 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 98.1% |
| Price Drops | 22.5% |
| Inventory | 40 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,394 |
| 20% above US avg |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $1,865 |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,513 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,647 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,053 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,752 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $3,165 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,105 |
| 17% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 1.29% |
In Lemoore, 32.2% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 21.4% report depression. 27.6% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Lemoore vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 32.2% |
| 0% below US avg |
| Diabetes | 11.4% |
| Heart Disease | 5.6% |
| High Blood Pressure | 30.0% |
| Asthma | 10.1% |
| COPD | 5.6% |
| Stroke | 3.2% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 16.7% |
| Physical Inactivity | 27.6% |
| Depression | 21.4% |
| Mental Distress | 18.7% |
| Physical Distress | 14.4% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 93.4% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 70.2% |
| Premature Death | 8,188/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.5/10 |
| Exercise Access | 65.8% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 244 |
Lemoore has a violent crime rate of 474 per 100,000 residents, 25% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 2,632 per 100,000 (34% above US avg). The murder rate is 4.0 per 100,000.
Crime Rates: Lemoore vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 474.5/100K |
| 25% above US avg |
| Murder | 4.0/100K |
| 37% below US avg |
| Rape | 71.8/100K |
| Robbery | 71.8/100K |
| Assault | 327.0/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 2,631.6/100K |
| 34% above US avg |
| Burglary | 438.6/100K |
| Theft | 1,742.4/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 450.6/100K |
| Arson | 27.9/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 33 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Lemoore has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation is 7.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.
Temperature
47°F Jan (8°C)
80°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 63.0°F |
| 17% above US avg |
| January Average | 47°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 7.2 inches |
| 81% below US avg |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 48.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 205 ft (62 m) |
| Area | 9.8 sq mi (25.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,760/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.2944°N, 119.7983°W |
| County FIPS | 06031 |