Base Comparison Tool
Edwards Air Force Base vs Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow
Side-by-side PCS planning comparison for Edwards Air Force Base, Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow. Share this permanent URL or adjust the set of bases anytime.
Em dashes mark categories awaiting verified public datasets.
| Category | Edwards Air Force Base | Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow |
|---|---|---|
| Branch | Air Force | Marine Corps |
| State | California | California |
| Nearby city | Edwards | Barstow |
| Installation type | Air Force Base | Logistics Base |
| BAH | — | — |
| Median rent | — | — |
| Housing gap | — | — |
| Typical commute | — | — |
| Nearby school districts | — | — |
| Metro population | — | — |
| Unemployment | — | — |
| Airport distance | — | — |
| Avg high | 76.1°F | 79.4°F |
| Avg low | 48.9°F | 52.1°F |
| Annual rainfall | 5.76 in | 4.96 in |
| Annual snowfall | 1.2 in | 0.3 in |
| Hazard risk | Relatively Low | Relatively Low |
Climate rows use the nearest NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals station (1991–2020) where available. Hazard risk uses community-level National Risk Index category labels for the surrounding county.
BAH, rent, housing gap, commute, school districts, metro population, unemployment, and airport distance are reserved in the table and will populate as verified public datasets are connected. Values shown as — are not missing because of a page error.
How shareable base comparisons work on this site.
Can I share this comparison?
Yes. This page has a permanent URL (/compare/edwards-afb-vs-mclb-barstow) you can share with spouses, counselors, bloggers, or real estate partners.
Why are some rows blank?
Housing, commute, school, metro, and labor-market metrics will appear as verified public datasets are added. Climate and hazard rows use NOAA normals and community-level risk references where available.
Is hazard risk installation-specific?
No. Hazard ratings describe surrounding community exposure for PCS planning context and are not installation-specific safety determinations.

