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Rancho San Diego, CA vs Lompoc, CA

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Are people in Lompoc older or younger than people in Rancho San Diego?
- The Median Age in Lompoc is 8.0 years younger than in Rancho San Diego.

Are housing costs cheaper in Lompoc or Rancho San Diego?
- Lompoc housing costs are 35.5% less expensive than Rancho San Diego housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Lompoc or Rancho San Diego?
- The average commute for residents of Lompoc is 2.8 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Rancho San Diego.

Things to do in Rancho San Diego?
Rancho San Diego is an unincorporated community located in El Cajon within San Diego County, California close to Lake Jennings park adjacent Sweetwater Reservoir accessible via I-8 freeway 30 miles east downtown San Diego; historically developed residential neighborhood 2000 census reported total population 28591 majority suburban households complemented further 2000s influx large student populations attending Cuyamaca College Grossmont College suburbs area presently primarily known quiet neighborhoods combined access amenities such schools parks churches markets shops restaurants golf courses recreation areas; encompasses notable landmarks Gillespie Field opened 1941 preserved historic adobe Casa de Estudillo standing since 1800s still visited tours today .

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.

 Rancho San Diego, CALompoc, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock44,232329,725,481
 Median Income$109,205  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock33.838.4
 Avg. Home Price$754,200  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock9.2%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time27.42  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Rancho San Diego    1 Reviews

Over 19 years ago

Fabulous place to live. Excellent school  More

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Reviews for Lompoc    27 Reviews

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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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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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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