At a Glance
Median Income
$81,220
$24,296 per capita
Home Value
$443,300
Zillow: $567,890
Median Rent
$1,555/mo
31.6% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
10.2%
66.1% high school+
Unemployment
6.8%
12.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.9%
12.7% smoking rate
How Bloomington Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Bloomington's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Bloomington a Good Place to Live?
B
3.0 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Bloomington residents earn a median household income of $81,220 , which is 8% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $24,296. The unemployment rate stands at 6.8% (89% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 12.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 148,394 business establishments, including 8,853 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Bloomington is $443,300 , 57% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $567,890. Median rent is $1,555/month, with 31.6% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 110.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1972.
Education
10.2% of adults in Bloomington hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(70% below the national average).
66.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Bloomington has an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C).
Winters average 56°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 9.4 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 54.
Data Overview
People
Population24,324
Median Age33.0 yrs
Density4,007/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born28.7%
Veterans3.1%
Economy
B+
Median Income$81,220
Per Capita$24,296
Unemployment6.8%
Poverty12.0%
County GDP$351,753M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,565
Housing
B+
Home Value$443,300
Rent$1,555
Ownership66.3%
Zillow$567,890
Housing Units6,349
Rent Burden31.6%
Health
Obesity35.9%
Diabetes13.3%
Smoking12.7%
Heart Disease6.0%
Premature Death5,325/100K
Climate
Avg Temp66°F
Rain9.4 in/yr
AQI54 (Moderate)
Elevation1,058 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+10.2%
High School+66.1%
Graduate+3.0%
School Score5.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 47% / D 50%
Commute32 min
Broadband89.2%
Internet Speed153 Mbps
EV Stations7
Libraries67
Did You Know?
The median home in Bloomington was built in 1972.
The nearest airport is San Bernardino International (10 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.468 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very High" by FEMA.
9.4% of the population has a disability.
28.7% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 153 Mbps.
There are 8,853 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 238 fatal vehicle crashes.
364 declared natural disasters on record.