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Living in Claremont, CA

Claremont is a small city of 36,595 people in Los Angeles County, California. It's about 22 miles from Riverside, CA. Summer highs average 90°F and winter highs 66°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $897k and rent runs about $2k a month.

36,595people
$897kTypical home
$2,237/moRent
90° / 66°Summer / winter
0"Snow
335Sunny days
31Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small city of 36,595
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 2,744 people per sq mi
  • 22 mi to Riverside, CA
  • 22 mi to Riverside, CA
  • Has its own stores and services

Money

  • Typical home $897k (≈$5,656/mo)
  • Median rent $2,237/mo
  • Median household income $126k
  • Property tax about 0.6% of value
  • 5.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 90°F
  • Winter highs around 66°F
  • Dry summers (dew point 47°F)
  • 335 sunny days a year (231 totally clear)
  • 30 cloudy days a year
  • 17 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 31 days a year with rain or snow
  • Basically no snow
  • Snow days are rare
  • 14 days a year over 100°F
  • Rarely drops below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • About average violent crime (306 per 100k)
  • About average property crime (1,635 per 100k)

People

  • Median age 39
  • 29% of households have kids
  • 20% are 65 or older
  • 60% have a college degree
  • Very diverse community
  • 22% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 30 min
  • 11% walk or take transit to work
  • 8 mi to ONT airport
  • 8 mi to ONT (major hub)
  • 6 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 78% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1966
  • 95% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Mountain country
  • Elevation 1,450 ft
  • 35 mi to the ocean
  • 104 mi to a big lake
  • 7 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 12 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 7 mi to the nearest campground
  • 73 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 3,430 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 149 bars within 25 mi
  • 1,581 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 11 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 97 museums within 25 mi
  • 9 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 2 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 42% of California districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 3 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 8 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 2 mi to the nearest vet
  • 2 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 3 congregations per 10k people
  • College in town

Politics

  • Los Angeles County: D+33 in 2024
  • California: D+20 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Very low hurricane risk
  • Low tornado risk
  • High wildfire risk
  • High earthquake risk
  • Low flood risk
  • High drought risk
  • Low winter storm risk
  • Moderate heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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