A beautiful mural and archway welcome visitors to downtown Lemoore.
A large archway welcomes visitors to the historical Lemoore neighborhood.
Stores in Lemoore specialize in many types of groceries.
The homes of Lemoore share space with the orchards and farmland of the San Joaquin Valley.
Fruit stands are a common sight in the rural part of Lemoore.

Lemoore, CA

Area Guide

Avg Rent

$1,328

Population

27,077

Renter Mix

44% Rent

The rich character of the Central Valley defines with secluded community

Military Rural Diverse

Lemoore is a small city located about thirty miles due south of Fresno in California’s Central Valley. Though fairly secluded amidst the region’s farmlands, Lemoore boasts a large and thriving downtown district packed with a diverse mix of restaurants, specialty shops, bars, and other unique locally-owned businesses. Naval Air Station Lemoore sits just a few miles west of town, with many armed service members and civilian military employees choosing to live off-base in Lemoore. The city is a popular day trip destination for folks across the region, with attractions like the Tachi Palace Casino, Lemoore Raceway, and Lemoore BMX Raceway. The local rental market features a wide range of apartments, condos, and houses, with options to suit any taste or budget.

Explore the City

Stores in Lemoore specialize in many types of groceries.

The homes of Lemoore share space with the orchards and farmland of the San Joaquin Valley.

Fruit stands are a common sight in the rural part of Lemoore.

A local golfer tees off for the first hole at Lemoore Golf Course.

The KART buses provide service to Lemoore residents and college students.

Murals and a fountain depict the early days of downtown Lemoore.

Demographics

Median Household Income

$69,368

Average: $84,986

Education

4,871

Residents Have a Degree

Job Market

10,918

Workers Employed

Age Distribution
Get a sense of this area's population profile.

Median Age

32 Years

Largest Age Group

25-34 Years

Approximately 17% of Residents

Under 20

30%

Over 65

11%

Housing Distribution

Lemoore has more homeowners than renters.

Renters
44%
Non-Renters
56%

Education Distribution

Review this city's overall education levels.

Bachelor's or Higher
13%
Other Education
87%

Rent Trends

As of June 2026, the average apartment rent in Lemoore, CA is $1,087 for a studio, $1,329 for one bedroom, $1,525 for two bedrooms, and $1,609 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Lemoore has increased by 3.5% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,329/month
708 Sq Ft
House
$2,210/month
1,383 Sq Ft
See Rental Market Trends in Lemoore, CA

Getting Around

Somewhat Walkable

Walkability

30 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

90 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Bikeability

30 / 100

Schools

Freedom Elementary

Public

Grades K-5

434 Students

Neutra Elementary

Public

Grades K-5

410 Students

Island Elementary

Public

Grades K-8

395 Students

Island Elementary School

Public

Grades K-8

395 Students

Akers Elementary

Public

Grades K-8

592 Students

Island Elementary School

Public

Grades K-8

395 Students

Island Elementary

Public

Grades K-8

395 Students

Liberty Middle

Public

Grades 6-8

636 Students

Liberty Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

636 Students

Akers Elementary

Public

Grades K-8

592 Students

Lemoore Middle College High

Public

Grades 9-12

255 Students

Lemoore High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,798 Students

Lemoore High

Public

Grades 9-12

1,798 Students

Jamison (Donald C.) High (Continuation) School

Public

Grades 9-12

90 Students

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in June 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.