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Compare Lancaster to Mountain View

This post compares Lancaster, California to Mountain View, California across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Lancaster (city) Mountain View (city)
Population 160,113 80,076
Income (median) $42,993 $102,981
Home Value (median) $213,100 $1,079,900
White 62% 56%
Black 21% 1%
Asian 4% 30%
With Kids 42% 27%
Age (median) 32 35
Rentals 46% 58%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lancaster or Mountain View?
A: Lancaster has a larger population count than Mountain View: 160113 compared with 80076 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Lancaster or in Mountain View?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Lancaster.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Lancaster or Mountain View?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Lancaster.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Mountain View does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 46% for Lancaster versus 58% for Mountain View.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Lancaster may include: Barstow, Victorville, and Antioch.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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