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La Verne, CA

Full City Profile · California · Los Angeles County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
30,804 Population 3,658/sq mi density
$104,565 Median Income $50,951 per capita
$793,900 Home Value $940,085 Zillow
$2,204 Median Rent 32.1% income on rent
65°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
158 Violent Crime/100K 1,939 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$104,565 median income, 4.1% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.4 / 5.0
$793,900 home value, $2,204/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
158 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.3 / 5.0
41.4% bachelor's degree or higher
La Verne enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 56°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 14.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Temperature

56°F Jan (13°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average65.1°F
21% above US avg
January Average56°F (13°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days330 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,168 ft (356 m)
Area8.6 sq mi (22.2 km²)
Population Density3,658/sq mi
Coordinates34.1205°N, 117.7699°W
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
CountyLos Angeles County County
Nearest AirportOntario International (ONT)
11 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 14.5"
62% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Feb) 3.46"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.04"

Air Quality

AQI Median48.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0482 ppm
NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide)17.4 ppb
SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide)0.32 ppb
CO (Carbon Monoxide)0.32 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)10.0 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery High
Risk Score100.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability55.4 / 100
Community Resilience13.6 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively High
Hurricane No Rating
Earthquake Very High
Wildfire Very High
Flood Very High
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively High
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Very High
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Relatively High
Coastal Flood Relatively High
Tsunami Relatively Low
Avalanche Relatively High
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

12,753 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.3. Most recent: M2.8 on Aug 28, 2025.

Jun 28, 1992 The 1992 Landers, California Earthquake M7.3 123 km
Oct 16, 1999 The 1999 Hector Mine, California Earthquake M7.1 148 km
Jan 17, 1994 Northridge, California, earthquake M6.7 71 km
Jun 28, 1992 The 1992 Big Bear, California Earthquake M6.3 87 km
Apr 23, 1992 The 1992 Joshua Tree, California Earthquake M6.1 135 km
Jan 17, 1994 1km ENE of Granada Hills, California M5.9 69 km
Jun 28, 1991 The 1991 Sierra Madre, California Earthquake M5.8 26 km
Oct 16, 1999 13km WSW of Ludlow, CA M5.8 149 km
Jun 28, 1992 3km NE of Yucca Valley, California M5.8 125 km
Jun 28, 1992 2km SSW of Joshua Tree, California M5.7 133 km
Jun 29, 1992 3km ESE of Yucca Valley, California M5.7 126 km
Jul 11, 1992 12km NW of California City, California M5.7 124 km
Oct 16, 1999 7km ENE of Running Springs, CA M5.6 68 km
Jan 17, 1994 7km NNE of Simi Valley, California M5.6 88 km
Jun 28, 1992 11km SSE of Big Bear Lake, California M5.5 85 km
Feb 28, 1990 The 1990 Upland, California Earthquake M5.5 7 km
Jun 28, 1992 0km E of Yucca Valley, CA M5.5 124 km
Jul 7, 2010 20km NNW of Borrego Springs, CA M5.4 143 km
Jul 5, 1992 21km SW of Ludlow, California M5.4 143 km
Jun 28, 1992 26km NNW of Yucca Valley, CA M5.4 118 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

122 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF2. Total: 55 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 22, 2008 EF2 55 km 0
Mar 1, 1983 EF2 58 km 0
Nov 9, 1982 EF2 63 km 0
Nov 9, 1982 EF2 55 km 0
Nov 7, 1966 EF2 54 km 0
Nov 7, 1966 EF2 55 km 0
Nov 7, 1966 EF2 60 km 0
Jun 25, 1954 EF2 77 km 0
Mar 22, 2023 EF1 35 km 0
Jan 19, 2010 EF1 56 km 0
Feb 19, 2005 EF1 90 km 0
Jan 9, 1998 EF1 53 km 0
Dec 21, 1997 EF1 54 km 0
Nov 11, 1997 EF1 49 km 0
May 18, 1997 EF1 76 km 0
May 18, 1997 EF1 75 km 0
May 11, 1997 EF1 69 km 0
Dec 22, 1996 EF1 94 km 0
Jan 14, 1993 EF1 32 km 0
Dec 7, 1992 EF1 46 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.1 m (10 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1930 S. CALIFORNIA Eruption + Earthquake 3.1 m 1 81 km
1994 WEST COAST, USA Earthquake 0.1 m 57 71 km
1855 S. CALIFORNIA Eruption + Earthquake 31 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: STATION (165,368 ac, 2009).

Year Name Acres Distance
2009 STATION 165,368 41 km
2020 BOBCAT 115,728 27 km
2003 SIMI 107,756 97 km
2018 WOOLSEY 97,962 97 km
2003 OLD 90,180 47 km
1999 WILLOW 63,525 66 km
2003 GRAND PRIX 50,799 28 km
2016 SAND 41,561 61 km
2007 BUCKWEED 41,332 76 km
2006 ESPERANZA 40,566 87 km
2002 WILLIAMS 37,505 8 km
2007 RANCH 37,009 98 km
2016 BLUE CUT 36,856 33 km
2008 YELLOW 33,232 86 km
2020 APPLE 32,374 84 km
2013 POWERHOUSE 32,329 88 km
2020 LAKE 30,971 96 km
2015 LAKE 30,421 93 km
2008 FREEWAY COMPLEX 29,350 23 km
2022 FAIRVIEW 28,680 97 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 56°F (13°C) 3.3 in
February 55°F (13°C) 3.5 in Wettest
March 57°F (14°C) 3.0 in
April 61°F (16°C) 1.2 in
May 64°F (18°C) 0.3 in
June 70°F (21°C) 0.0 in Driest
July 76°F (25°C) 0.0 in Warmest
August 76°F (24°C) 0.1 in
September 73°F (23°C) 0.4 in
October 67°F (19°C) 0.4 in
November 59°F (15°C) 1.9 in
December 54°F (12°C) 2.2 in Coldest

La Verne has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 54°F in December to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 16.3 inches, with February being the wettest month (3.5") and June the driest (0.0").

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