Palmdale, CA

Full City Profile · California · Los Angeles County County

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
165,487 Population 1,560/sq mi density
$81,151 Median Income $28,767 per capita
$435,300 Home Value $499,832 Zillow
$1,736 Median Rent 38.6% income on rent
63°F Avg Temperature
551 Violent Crime/100K 1,890 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$81,151 median income, 7.4% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.6 / 5.0
$435,300 home value, $1,736/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
551 violent crimes/100K (45% above avg)
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
551
per 100,000 residents
45% above
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
1,890
per 100,000 residents
4% below
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Above Average Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Murder
5.7 avg 6.3
Rape
28.3 avg 40.0
Robbery
151.6 avg 73.9
Assault
365.5 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Burglary
251.0 avg 271.0
Theft
1,095.7 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
518.3 avg 282.7
Arson
24.5

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime551.0
Murder5.7
Rape28.3
Robbery151.6
Aggravated Assault365.5

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime1,889.5
Burglary251.0
Theft/Larceny1,095.7
Vehicle Theft518.3
Arson24.5

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)817