Antelope Acres, Lancaster
Is Antelope Acres a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Lancaster, California - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe4
Medium1
Low0
Other1
17 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape1
Child involved10
Assault0
Other6
Crime Details:
Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.
| Crime date | Crime description | Address | Crime category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 6, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, law enforcement units reportedly made entry into a residence near 155th Street West in the Lancaster area and conducted a protective sweep, including the backyard. | 155th St W, Lancaster, CA 93536 | Suspicious Activity |
| Jun 17, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, patrol units report a possible rekindled brush fire near West Avenue E in the Lancaster area. Light smoke from mulch appears to be contained within existing dozer lines, and no structures are threatened. Most additional responding units were canceled while a nearby engine and patrol remained on scene. | W Ave E, Lancaster, CA 93536 | Fire & Arson |
| Jun 17, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews are sent back to a reported brush fire near West Avenue E in the Lancaster area, referred to as the (person_name withheld) incident. | W Ave E, Lancaster, CA 93536 | Fire & Arson |
| Jun 11, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were sent to the area of 190th Street West and Avenue E to look for a reported white pickup truck near a location on Avenue E. The responding engine reported locating the pickup truck at the scene. | Avenue E, Lancaster, CA 93536 | Fire & Arson |
| Jun 11, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to reports of a grass fire and a possible illegal burn near Avenue C10 and 85th Street West in the Lancaster area. A small grass and palm tree fire was reported contained, and the illegal burn was found to be out on arrival. Additional smoke near other nearby intersections was being checked by units. | W Ave C10, Lancaster, CA 93536 | Fire & Arson |
| May 26, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical call for a seizure was reported near 130th Street West in Lancaster, involving squad and patrol units. | 130th St W, Lancaster, CA 93536 | Medical Emergency |
Median Home Price
$489,159
Average Rent
$2,971
Vacancy Rate
9%
Antelope Acres Overview
Antelope Acres is a remote neighborhood in Lancaster, California, known for its medium to small single-family homes and apartment complexes. Most residences are owner occupied and many were built after 2000.
The median home price is $489,159, more affordable than most California neighborhoods. The average rent is $2,971, also below the state median. Vacancy rates are moderate at 9.0%.
Remote LocationOwner OccupiedMedium-Sized HomesModerate Vacancy
Quick Facts
| German/Yiddish Speakers | 3.0% |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
Antelope Acres features primarily medium to small single-family homes and apartments, with a majority owner occupancy and a mix of newer and moderately aged residences.
| Owner Occupied Rate | |
|---|---|
| Housing Age (Built 2000 or later) | |
| Housing Age (Built 1970-1999) | |
| Vacancy Rate | 9.0% |
What buyers will notice right away
Most homes are owner occupied, which often points to long-term residential stability.
Many homes are newer, built since 2000, with a significant portion from 1970 to 1999.
Vacancy is moderate at 9.0%, near the national middle range.
Families & Lifestyle
Antelope Acres has a diverse occupational mix and a notable cultural presence, with a significant portion of residents employed in sales, service, and professional roles.
The neighborhood's occupational diversity shapes its unique culture.
Higher child poverty rate indicates social challenges to consider.
Diverse Occupations — Residents work across sales, professional, manufacturing, and clerical sectors.
Cultural Mix — Languages spoken include English, Spanish, Italian, German/Yiddish, and Tagalog.
| Sales & Service Employment | 30.7% |
|---|---|
| Executive & Professional Employment | 30.5% |
| Child Poverty Rate | 24.1% |
Demographics
| Income Level | Lower-middle income |
|---|---|
| Foreign Born | 10.1% |
| Top Languages | ["English (72.0%)","Spanish","Italian","German/Yiddish","Tagalog"] |
| Top Ancestries | ["Mexican (31.6%)","German (6.4%)","French (5.0%)","Asian (4.2%)","English (4.0%)"] |
Commute
Most residents have a moderate commute time and rely heavily on private vehicles, with a notably high carpool rate.
Antelope Acres residents mostly drive alone or carpool, with many enjoying shorter commute times than average.
High Carpooling — Carpooling rate is significantly above national averages.
Moderate Commute Length — Most residents commute between 15 and 30 minutes.
| Main Commute Time | 15-30 minutes (44.8%) |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 70.2% |
| Carpool Rate | 22.3% |
| Walk to Work Rate | 6.7% |
Homes for sale near 93536
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Antelope Acres?
The median home price is $489,159, which is less expensive than 84.1% of California neighborhoods.
What languages are commonly spoken in Antelope Acres?
English is most common, spoken by 72% of households, with Spanish, Italian, German/Yiddish, and Tagalog also spoken.
How do most residents commute to work?
Most residents drive alone (70.2%), with a high carpool rate of 22.3%.