Palmdale is a city in California state in USA with a population of 153240 residents.. The poverty rate of Palmdale is 15.8%, which is 13% higher than national average. The typical household in Palmdale earns $65444 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Nearly 39.2% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Palmdale, only 75% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Palmdale remained 7.4%, which is 57% higher than national rate. Nearly 2 times comparable to 4.7% national rate, according to the Census. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Palmdale, only 16% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 31% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Palmdale is 118, which is 18% higher than national average. Median home value in Palmdale is $302800 , which is 32% higher than national average. While median income in Palmdale remained $65444, which is 3% lower than national average.