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Pomona is a mid-size city of 147,943 people in Los Angeles County, California. It's about 23 miles from Riverside, CA. Summer highs average 91°F and winter highs 68°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $594k and rent runs about $2k a month.
147,943people
$594kTypical home
$1,810/moRent
91° / 68°Summer / winter
0"Snow
335Sunny days
31Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Mid-size city of 147,943
- Part of a metro area
- About 6,437 people per sq mi
- 23 mi to Riverside, CA
- 23 mi to Riverside, CA
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $594k (≈$3,745/mo)
- Median rent $1,810/mo
- Median household income $79k
- Property tax about 0.6% of value
- 7.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 91°F
- Winter highs around 68°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
- 11 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Above-average violent crime (644 per 100k)
- Above-average property crime (2,256 per 100k)
People
- Median age 36
- 38% of households have kids
- 13% are 65 or older
- 20% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 9% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 35 min
- 4% walk or take transit to work
- 9 mi to ONT airport
- 9 mi to ONT (major hub)
- 6 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 67% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1967
- 93% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Hilly terrain
- Elevation 860 ft
- 29 mi to the ocean
- 105 mi to a big lake
- 4 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 17 mi to the nearest ski area
- 8 mi to the nearest campground
- 85 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 4,773 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 235 bars within 25 mi
- 2,275 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 8 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 112 museums within 25 mi
- 9 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 4 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 43% of California districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 2 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 6 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