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Residents say the rural desert is being overwhelmed — and official data isn’t keeping up. The Antelope Valley’s rural communities — Pearblossom, Littlerock, Llano, Lake Los Angeles, and Sun Village — are once again in the spotlight after a Los Angeles Times investigation revealed deep inconsistencies in homeless RV counts and worsening environmental conditions across the high desert. The findings, published in late August 2026, paint a picture of a region where off‑grid livin