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Compare Mountain View to Lancaster

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

Questions and Answers:

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

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

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

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

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Mountain View may include: Sunnyvale, Belmont, and San-Mateo.

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

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