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Palmdale, California. Palmdale has been named one of the fastest-growing cities in America due to a series of tremendous growth and prosperity over the last decade. The more than 120,000 residents who call Palmdale home enjoy a pleasing quality of life in this family-oriented community.

Palmdale was incorporated in 1962 and has had a remarkable run as a city with wonderful community residents that help to keep the area strong and based in the area beliefs in which Palmdale was founded. The city has grown from a small rural town to a larger thriving community that is now home to over 104 square miles.

You have a chance to sample culture, excellent education for the area youth, and entertainment of all kinds in Palmdale. The Palmdale Playhouse, the youth library, and the Rancho Vista public golf course are all excellent ways to spend your day. 

They are also adding many new features in the coming years. Palmdale has plans for a family aquatic park, an amphitheater, a recreation center, swimming pools, and various sporting fields.

 

Elementary
Barrel Springs School
(661) 456-1140
36555 Sunny Ln
Palmdale, CA

Buena Vista Elementary School
(661) 456-1240
37005 Hillcrest Dr
Palmdale, CA

Cactus Elementary School
(661) 273-0847
38060 20th St E
Palmdale, CA

Chaparral Elementary School
(661) 456-1220
37500 50th St E
Palmdale, CA

Cimarron Elementary School
(661) 285-9780
36940 45th St E
Palmdale, CA

Cottonwood Elementary School
(661) 267-2825
2740 W Avenue P8
Palmdale, CA

Daisy Gibson Elementary School
(661) 944-6590
9650 E Palmdale Blvd
Palmdale, CA

Desert Rose Elementary School
(661) 272-0584
37730 27th St E
Palmdale, CA

Golden Poppy Elementary
(661) 285-3683
37230 37th St E
Palmdale, CA

Joshua Hills School
(661) 456-1120
3030 Fairfield Ave
Palmdale, CA

Lake Los Angeles School
(661) 264-3700
16310 E Avenue Q
Palmdale, CA

Manzanita Elementary School
(661) 456-1420
38620 33rd St E
Palmdale, CA

Mesquite Elementary School
(661) 285-8376
37622 43rd St E
Palmdale, CA

Ocotillo Elementary School
(661) 456-1100
38737 Ocotillo Dr
Palmdale, CA

Palm Tree Elementary School
(661) 265-9357
326 E Avenue R
Palmdale, CA

Palmdale School District
(661) 947-7191
39139 10th St E
Palmdale, CA

Quail Valley Elementary School
(661) 533-6215
37236 58th St E
Palmdale, CA

St Mary's School
(661) 273-5555
1600 E Avenue R4
Palmdale, CA

Summerwind Elementary School
(661) 947-3863
39360 Summerwind Dr
Palmdale, CA

Middle
Juniper Middle School
(661) 947-0182
39066 Palm Tree Way
Palmdale, CA

Lake Los Angeles School
(661) 264-3700
16310 E Avenue Q
Palmdale, CA

Shadow Hills Intermediate School
(661) 533-8001
37315 60th St E
Palmdale, CA

High

Palmdale High School
(661) 273-3181
2137 E Avenue R
Palmdale, CA

 

Zip Codes for Palmdale, CA: 93550, 93551, 93552, 93590, 93591, 93599

Demographics

zip code: 93550

County Average

State Average

National Average

Neighborhood type

Suburban

 

 

 

Population

67,384

9,550,626

35,484,453

290,809,777

Pop. density

614.6

8,392.8

217.2

79.6

Percent male

48.7%

49.5%

49.7%

49.1%

Percent female

51.3%

49.8%

50.3%

50.9%

Median age

28.8

32.9

34.7

36.5

People per household

3.4

2.9

3.0

2.6

Median household income

$37,484

$59,463

$47,493

$41,994

Average income per capita

$13,429

$27,702

$22,711

$21,587

 

Crime

Violent crime risk index

7.0

6.3

4.3

3.0

Property crime risk index

6.0

5.5

4.3

3.2

 

Housing

Median home value

$172,421

$355,000

$428,300

$170,800

Median age of homes

28.8

29.6

22.1

27.8

Home appreciation

27.5%

26.8%

13.9%

7.7%

Homes - owned

54.0%

49.4%

53.6%

63.4%

Homes - rented

37.3%

43.7%

40.6%

21.7%

Homes - vacant

8.7%

6.5%

5.8%

14.8%

Commuting by bus

3.2%

6.1%

5.1%

2.0%

Commuting by carpool

26.6%

14.4%

14.5%

14.6%

Commuting by auto

65.1%

70.4%

72.1%

71.6%

Working at home

2.3%

3.3%

3.8%

5.6%

 

Family Facts

Currently married

54.7%

45.6%

52.4%

58.3%

Never married

27.2%

34.9%

30.1%

23.8%

Divorced

9.2%

9.5%

9.5%

7.7%

Widowed

4.6%

5.7%

5.6%

7.4%

Separated

4.3%

4.4%

2.5%

2.8%

Married - w/ children

36.1%

24.1%

37.8%

28.5%

Married - no children

21.0%

22.4%

36.5%

31.3%

Single - w/ children

15.5%

12.3%

14.2%

9.3%

Single - no children

27.4%

40.8%

11.6%

30.7%

Education

High school graduates

66.6%

76.8%

76.8%

80.4%

College degree - 2 year

5.4%

11.1%

7.1%

8.2%

College degree - 4 year

7.0%

24.1%

17.1%

14.9%

Graduate degree

2.3%

12.7%

9.5%

7.0%

Expenditures per student

$4,410

$5,162

$5,571

$5,896

Students per teacher

23.4

21.3

18.8

16.0

Students per librarian

n/a

8,933

5,283

934

Students per guidance counselor

6,136

8,933

5,283

560

 

Economy

Unemployment rate

5.7%

6.3%

6.5%

5.7%

Recent job growth

-0.0%

-0.0%

1.0%

1.4%

Future job growth

4.6%

-0.0%

1.0%

10.5%

Sales tax

8.25%

8.24%

7.79%

5.63%

Income tax

6.00%

6.00%

6.00%

5.02%

Cost of living index

101.5

145.7

162.8

100.0

 

Health

Air quality

1

1

36

48

Watershed quality

52

52

41

54

Physicians per capita

243.5

235.3

168.6

168.5

Health cost index

120.9

118.8

136.5

100.0

Superfund site index

10

10

65

71

UV index

6.2

6.2

5.2

4.3

 

Climate

Altitude

2,596

608

1,429

1,058

Rainfall (inches annually)

7.3

16.0

26.2

38.8

Snowfall (inches annually)

0.7

0.3

12.1

24.4

January avg. low temp

33.1

44.9

35.3

21.6

July avg. high temp

97.5

85.4

87.7

86.4

Days of precipitation annually

35

34

61

112

Days mostly sunny annually

288

283

258

205

Comfort index (during hot weather)

42

46

56

44

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