⭐️ Total score |
2.21/5 (Rank #718)
|
👍 Quality of life score |
Good |
👶 Family score |
Good |
🎒 Community score |
Okay |
💵 Cost |
🧐 Pricey: $3,862 / mo
|
📡 Internet |
🏎 Fast: 54Mbps (avg)
|
😝 Fun |
Okay |
⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥶 A bit cold: 16°C61°F (feels 17°C63°F)
|
💦 Humidity (now) |
💦 Damp: 79%
|
💨 Air quality (annual) |
🌱 Great: 35 US AQI
|
👌 Safety |
Good
|
🤮 Food safety* |
Great
|
👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Good
|
🤝 Lack of racism* |
Good |
🎓 Education level* |
High |
⚡️ Power grid |
Great
|
🌊 Vulnerability to climate change |
Good
|
💰 Income level* |
Very high:
$4,817 / mo
|
🙊 English speaking* |
Great |
🚶 Walkability |
Great |
🚦 Traffic safety* |
Okay |
✈️ Airline scores* |
Good |
🧳 Lost luggage* |
Good |
🏥 Hospitals |
Great |
😄 Happiness* |
Bad |
🍸 Nightlife |
Okay |
📶 Free WiFi in city |
Good |
🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Good |
👩 Female friendly |
Good |
🌈 LGBTQ+ friendly |
Great |
🎅 Startup Score |
Okay |
🌍 Continent | North America |
🚩 Country | United States |
🗓️ Average trip length | 13 days |
📡 Internet speed (avg) | 54 Mbps |
⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌥 16°C 61°F + 💦 Damp (79%) = feels 17°C 63°F
|
💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👍 36 US AQI |
🔌 Power | 115V 60Hz |
🚕 Best taxi app* | Uber |
🚑 Travel medical insurance | Safetywing |
💸 Tipping | Yes, 15% |
💳 Cashless | 💳 Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
☕️ Best coffee place | Gathering Groundz |
🚰 Tap water | 👌 Yes, safe to drink |
👨👩👧👦 Population | 160,000 people |
👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $57,808 / year |
👫 Gender ratio (population) |
👨 50% 👱♀️ 50% |
👫 Gender ratio (young adults) |
👨 52% 👱♀️ 48% |
🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
💻 Online electronics shop | Amazon |
🏠 Apartment listings | Craigslist |
✈️ Best int'l air carrier | Southwest |
🏥 Best hospital | Antelope Valley Hospital |
💵 Cost of living for nomad | $3,862 / month |
💵 Cost of living for expat | $2,666 / month |
💵 Cost of living for family | $5,849 / month |
💵 Cost of living for local | $1,671 / month |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $1,687 / month |
🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $2,586 / month |
🏠 1br studio rent in center | $1,310 / month |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $79 / night |
🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $85 / night |
🏢 Coworking hot desk | $196 / month |
🍛 Dinner | $20 |
🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $1 |
🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $5 |
☕️ Coffee in cafe | $4 |
👩🏫 International school | $6,000 / year |
📱 Mobile data (~10GB) | $15 / month |
🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $6 / trip |
✅ Pretty safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ Warm in the spring
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Very easy to do business
✅ High quality of education
✅ Great hospitals
✅ Roads are very safe
✅ Great freedom of speech
✅ Democratic
✅ Everyone speaks English
✅ Very safe for women
✅ Family friendly
✅ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
✅ (Medical) marijuana MAY be legal, unenforced or decriminalized (always double check this)
❌ Very expensive
❌ Not much to do
❌ Gets cold in the winter
❌ Very hot in the summer
❌ Very damp now
❌ Difficult to make friends
❌ High alcohol consumption
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Feels |
54
12° cool |
57
14° cool |
59
15° cool |
73
23° mild |
75
24° warm |
84
29° warm |
88
31° hot |
86
30° warm |
81
27° warm |
70
21° mild |
66
19° mild |
50
10° cold |
Real |
54
12°
cool |
57
14°
cool |
59
15°
cool |
73
23°
mild |
80
27°
warm |
90
32°
hot |
93
34°
hot |
93
34°
hot |
86
30°
very warm |
70
21°
mild |
64
18°
cool |
50
10°
cold |
Humidity |
too dry 22% |
too dry 22% |
too dry 23% |
too dry 14% |
too dry 14% |
too dry 12% |
too dry 12% |
too dry 10% |
too dry 15% |
too dry 19% |
too dry 18% |
nice 31% |
Most common | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear |
Rain |
dry 30mm |
dry 4mm |
dry 7mm |
dry 3mm |
dry 6mm |
dry 3mm |
dry 1mm |
dry 0mm |
dry 1mm |
dry 12mm |
dry 0mm |
rainy 67mm |
Cloud |
pockets 15% |
clear 10% |
pockets 14% |
pockets 10% |
clear 5% |
clear 8% |
clear 10% |
clear 4% |
clear 4% |
clear 6% |
pockets 10% |
pockets 24% |
Air quality |
clean 41 US AQI |
clean 37 US AQI |
clean 30 US AQI |
clean 29 US AQI |
clean 36 US AQI |
clean 36 US AQI |
clean 42 US AQI |
clean 39 US AQI |
clean 36 US AQI |
clean 31 US AQI |
clean 39 US AQI |
clean 46 US AQI |
Sun |
seek shade 3 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 10 UVI |
avoid sun 11 UVI |
avoid sun 11 UVI |
avoid sun 10 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
Remote workers | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 200 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people |
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