Lompoc is a city that has a lot to offer to the residents and tourists alike. It is known for its beautiful flower fields and the local Air Force Base. The City of Lompoc has much more than that to offer though. You can find some of the most beautiful murals in the City of Lompoc. Visit La Purisima Mission and step back in time; have a picnic or take a hike on the maintained trails.
One of Lompoc's many claims to fame is its annual Flower Festival. The festival is held in June. There is always a parade. Residents as well as tourists from all over come to see and take part in the parade. Food booths are present at the park during the festival so anyone can have some great food while enjoying the event. The food booths, rides, games, and live entertainment are located within Ryon Park. You will find the park at the intersection of South 'O' Street and West Ocean Avenue.
Lompoc is a fun and beautiful place to call home!
Housing Cost
Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $301,811
Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $334,643; Detached houses: $372,814; Townhouses or other attached units: $217,367; In 2-unit structures: $229,071; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $277,959; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $231,957; Mobile homes: $33,894; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $17,500
Demographics
Population in July 2008: 41,099. Lompoc covers 11.6 square miles. It sits at an elevation of 104 feet above sea level. Zip codes: 93436, 93437, 93438. - Area code: 805
Weather
Lompoc, CA climate is mild during summer when temperatures tend to be in the 60's and cool during winter when temperatures tend to be in the 50's.
The warmest month of the year is September with an average maximum temperature of 77.80 degrees Fahrenheit, while the coldest month of the year is December with an average minimum temperature of 40.20 degrees Fahrenheit.
Temperature variations between night and day tend to be moderate during summer with a difference that can reach 22 degrees Fahrenheit, and moderate during winter with an average difference of 24 degrees Fahrenheit.
The annual average precipitation at Lompoc is 15.85 Inches. Rainfall in is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year. The wettest month of the year is February with an average rainfall of 3.64 Inches.
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