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Bloomington, CA

Full City Profile · California · Orange County County

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
24,324 Population 4,007/sq mi density
$81,220 Median Income $24,296 per capita
$443,300 Home Value $562,301 Zillow
$1,555 Median Rent 31.6% income on rent
65°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
320 Violent Crime/100K 2,101 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$81,220 median income, 4.1% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.6 / 5.0
$443,300 home value, $1,555/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
320 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Bloomington, CA

At a Glance

Median Income
$81,220
8% above
$24,296 per capita
Home Value
$443,300
57% above
Zillow: $562,301
Median Rent
$1,555/mo
34% above
31.6% of income on rent
Violent Crime
320/100K
16% below
2,101/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
10.2%
70% below
66.1% high school+
Unemployment
4.1%
14% above
12.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.9%
12% above
12.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
65°F
330 sunny days/yr

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)

Income
108%
Home Value
157%
Rent
134%
Poverty
97%
Bachelor's
30%
Unemployment
114%
Crime
84%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Bloomington a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.6 / 5.0 — Fair
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 4.1% (14% 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 $562,301. 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.

Safety & Crime

Bloomington reports 320 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 16% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,101/100K.

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 65°F (18°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 12.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Data Overview

People

Population24,324
Median Age33.0 yrs
Density4,007/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans3.1%

Economy

A
Median Income$81,220
Per Capita$24,296
Unemployment4.1%
Poverty12.0%
County GDP$351,753M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,565

Housing

B+
Home Value$443,300
Rent$1,555
Ownership66.3%
Zillow$562,301
Housing Units6,349
Rent Burden31.6%

Crime

F
Violent320/100K
Property2,101/100K

Health

Obesity35.9%
Diabetes13.3%
Smoking12.7%
Heart Disease6.0%
Premature Death5,325/100K

Climate

Avg Temp65°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain12.9 in/yr
AQI48 (Good)
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.
9.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% 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.