Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 29 min5:38 am – 8:08 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 50 min6:54 am – 4:44 pm
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People79,409 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 31.922,796 householdsMedian household income $70,360Median home value $381,100Median rent $1,739 a month66% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,191 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting9.0% unemployment rate55% of adults are in the labour force, 29,132 employedMain industries: education and health care 26%, retail 12%, professional and business services 11%Average commute 34 minutes70% drive alone, 15% car-pool, 2% take public transport, 2% walk or cycle, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages15% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher78% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 59%, Spanish 38%16% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 98°F, lows 66°FColdest month December: highs 58°F, lows 32°F6 in of rain a year, on about 13 dayswettest month February1 in of snow a year, on about 0 days113 days above 90°F, 54 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Palmdale Ap station, 12 mi away; snow from Pearblossom
Nearby landmarksCA State Parks Trailheadtrailhead · 3.8 miJoshua Tree Campgroundcampground · 4.0 miAntelope Valley Indian Museum State Historic Park Visitor Centervisitor center · 4.0 miPiute Buttepeak · 3.6 miRocky Buttespeak · 4.0 miLovejoy Lake (historical)lake · 7.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsSaddleback Butte State Parkstate park · 4.0 mi · 2,953 acresAntelope Valley Indian Museumstate historic site · 3.8 mi · 162 acresAngeles National Forestnational forest · 7.3 mi · 651,780 acresStephen Sorensen Parkpark · 6.8 mi · 108 acresSan Bernardino National Forestnational forest · 27.3 mi · 10,098 acresAngeles Othernational forest · 35.8 mi · 400 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1,233 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970180 of magnitude 4+, 19 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 6.7 on 17 Jan 199450 mi away, Northridge, CaliforniaMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 23 Sep 202642 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very HighLos Angeles County, CA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsEarthquake Very HighRiver flooding Very HighWildfire Very HighLightning Very HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality11% of days had good air in 202539 of 365 days measured228 moderate, 66 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 32 unhealthy daysMedian index 74, worst day 201main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Los Angeles County monitors, CA
Internet at home92% of households have a broadband subscription71% have cable, fibre or DSL17% rely on a mobile data plan alone6% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterLand Projects Mutual Water Co.serves 2,800 people from ground water16 health-based violations since 2021latest Apr 2025: arsenic, maximum contaminant level3 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation2,463 ft751 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalAntelope Valley Medical Center15.3 miFire stationLos Angeles County Fire Department Station 1147.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeUniversity of Antelope Valley14.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportHollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport BUR43 miInterstateI-1534 miUS highwayUS 39524 miAmtrakAmtrak Station VRV36 miRailLancasterMetrolink14 miCoachMojave Amtrak Bus StopAlvand Transportation29 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 93535 ZIP area.
