Lompoc, California

About Lompoc

Set in the southern part of California, Lompoc is a thriving city with an estimated population of 43,594.

Officially, Lompoc is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 11.62 square miles, giving it a compact, walkable footprint at roughly 3,752 residents per square mile.

📰 Lompoc News Today

• Update: 2.7 magnitude earthquake registered close to Lompoc, CA on Aug. 17 Sacramento Bee · Aug 17
• Spencer’s Fresh Market to open new Lompoc store Wednesday Santa Maria Times · Aug 17
• Aug. 17: Earthquake of 2.7 magnitude recorded close to Lompoc, CA - Merced Sun-Star Merced Sun-Star · Aug 17
• 30th Security Forces Squadron Joins with First Responders to Host National Night Out vandenberg.spaceforce.mil · Aug 5
• Salute Summer At Santa Rita Hills Lavender Farm In Lompoc, California independent.com · Jun 23

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Lompoc Unique

• The only place in America named Lompoc — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in southern California, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of California — one of 1,618 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 43,594.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 5 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Lompoc

Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Lompoc

• Alfie's Fish & Chips — seafood
• Diamond Tea & Sushi — sushi
• Sake Sushi — barbecue
• Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
• Taco Roco — mexican
• Umami ya Sushi — sushi
• Wild West Pizza — pizza
• American Host — american
• Applebee's — american
• Blaze Pizza — pizza

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Santa Barbara County Building;Lompoc Museum;Lompoc Museum As · Museum
• Artesia Schoolhouse Museum · Museum
• Original Site of Mission La Purisíma · Attraction

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Lompoc

• Jalama Beach County Park reviews ★
• Anderson Recreation Center reviews ★
• Barkin Park reviews ★
• Beattie Park reviews ★
• Centennial Square reviews ★
• College Park reviews ★
• J.M. Park reviews ★
• Jack and Laura Dangermond Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Ken Adams Park reviews ★
• Miguelito County Park reviews ★
• Original Site of Mission La Purisíma · Attraction reviews ★
• Pioneer Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Lompoc

• Arthur Hapgood Elementary
• Buena Vista Elementary
• Cabrillo High
• Clarence Ruth Elementary
• La Canada Elementary
• La Honda STEAM Academy
• Leonora Fillmore Elementary
• Lompoc High
• Lompoc Valley Middle
• Los Berros Visual and Performing Arts Academy
• Maple High
• Miguelito Elementary
• Olive Grove Charter - Lompoc
• Trivium Charter School Adventure

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

• Lompoc Valley Medical Center ★ (1/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Lompoc

🏘️ Nearby Communities