Living in Lemoore, CA
Lemoore is a small city of 27,102 people in Kings County, California. It's about 8 miles from Hanford, CA and 34 miles from Fresno, CA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 98°F and winter highs 56°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $328k and rent runs about $2k a month.
27,102people
$328kTypical home
$1,555/moRent
98° / 56°Summer / winter
0"Snow
312Sunny days
47Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small city of 27,102
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 2,768 people per sq mi
- 34 mi to Fresno, CA
- 8 mi to Hanford, CA
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $328k (≈$2,070/mo)
- Median rent $1,555/mo
- Median household income $84k
- Property tax about 0.7% of value
- 13.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 98°F
- Winter highs around 56°F
- Dry summers (dew point 43°F)
- 312 sunny days a year (199 totally clear)
- 53 cloudy days a year
- 30 of 90 winter days are gray
- 47 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 34 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Above-average violent crime (455 per 100k)
- Low property crime (978 per 100k)
People
- Median age 31
- 42% of households have kids
- 10% are 65 or older
- 19% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 7% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 23 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 33 mi to FAT airport
- 33 mi to FAT (major hub)
- 8 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 71% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1991
- 88% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 220 ft
- 85 mi to the ocean
- 49 mi to a big lake
- 49 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 73 mi to the nearest ski area
- 36 mi to the nearest campground
- 5 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 191 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 13 bars within 25 mi
- 110 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 7 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 22 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 34% of California districts (reading)
- 7 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 10 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 39 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 25 mi to the nearest vet
- 23 mi to the nearest dog park
- 2 congregations per 10k people
- 26 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Kings County: R+23 in 2024
- California: D+20 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- Moderate wildfire risk
- High earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- High drought risk
- Very low winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk