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2025 Compare Cities Overview:
Lompoc, CA vs Imperial, CA

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Are people in Imperial older or younger than people in Lompoc?
- The Median Age in Imperial is 5.3 years younger than in Lompoc.

Are housing costs cheaper in Imperial or Lompoc?
- Imperial housing costs are 31.0% less expensive than Lompoc housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Imperial or Lompoc?
- The average commute for residents of Imperial is 3.8 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Lompoc.

Things to do in Lompoc?
Lompoc, California is situated in Santa Barbara county giving visitors great entertainment options around Pine Mountain Observatory and job opportunities through Tech Space SBC.

Things to do in Imperial?
Imperial, CA is an inviting city southeast of El Centro full of amazing places to explore like Imperial Sand Dunes displaying its distinctive landscape or Imperial Wildlife Area presenting outdoor activities; their annual event Imperial County Fair brings people together with food and games every April.

 Lompoc, CAImperial, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock19,982329,725,481
 Median Income$60,234  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock28.538.4
 Avg. Home Price$486,600  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock15.7%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time24.63  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Lompoc    27 Reviews
Al · Fountain Hills, AZ
Lompoc now has gangs and shootings
Over 5 years ago

I grew up as a child in Lompoc in the 1960's. It was small town of about 18k with crime and shootings virtually unheard of. Dad sold his home on Third Street in 1995  More

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Ronnie · Santa Barbara, CA
BE WARNED - I lived there for 7 years TG I ESCAPED
Over 6 years ago

I lived in this town for 7 years. It's a horrible trap! Over 1/3 of the town is on probation, Close to half of the town addicted to Meth, Heroin of Crack Cocaine (yes  More

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Wayne · Lompoc, CA
Affordable Mediterranean climate
Over 6 years ago

Moved here from Philly two years ago and have no regrets. You do not need air conditioning, the weather very rarely is warmer than 75 degrees. You can easily find a nice  More

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Reviews for Imperial    1 Reviews
hating · Imperial, CA
For the sake of your children, do not move to the
Over 19 years ago

The Imperial Valley,including cities El Centro, Brawley, Holtville, Calexico, and Imperial, have nothing to offer families. The crime rate is high and temperatures reach  More

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