California · Metropolitan Area
Loma Linda is a small city in California with a population of 25,021. Residents earn $82,824 per year, which is 10% above the national average.
Based on current data, Loma Linda receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low crime rates, a highly educated population, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs. Loma Linda offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Loma Linda is $82,824, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.0%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 7.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.
The median home value in Loma Linda is $557,800, making it a premium housing market at 98% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,759 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. The price-to-income ratio of 6.7x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.
Violent crime in Loma Linda is below the national average at 172 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,895 per 100,000, 48% above the national average.
Loma Linda is a highly educated community — 51.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 90.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.7/10.
Loma Linda enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F. Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 12.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.
| English Only | 54.1% |
| 31% below US avg | |
| Spanish | 45.9% |
| 243% above US avg |
| Median HH Income | $82,824 |
| 10% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $43,108 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,565 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $116,511 |
| Unemployment | 4.0% |
| 11% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 7.0% |
| 44% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 148,394 |
| County GDP | $351,753M |
| Restaurants | 8,853 |
| Healthcare | 13,951 |
| Retail | 9,811 |
| Manufacturing | 4,357 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $10,097 |
| 188% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.81% |
| Commute Time | 21.1 min |
| Work from Home | 11.9% |
| Census Median | $557,800 |
| 98% above US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $634,376 |
| Median List Price | $531,250 |
| Median List Price | $531,250 |
| $/Sq Ft | $325 |
| Homes Sold | 15 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 103.2% |
| Price Drops | 22.6% |
| Inventory | 31 |
| Census Median Rent | $1,759 |
| 51% above US avg | |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $2,367 |
| Studio | $1,513 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,647 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,053 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,752 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $3,165 |
| Owner-Occupied | 40.0% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $10,097 |
| 188% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.81% |
| Obesity | 27.4% |
| 15% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 10.2% |
| Heart Disease | 4.6% |
| High Blood Pressure | 29.5% |
| Asthma | 9.5% |
| COPD | 4.1% |
| Stroke | 2.7% |
| Binge Drinking | 14.6% |
| Physical Inactivity | 21.0% |
| Depression | 18.4% |
| Mental Distress | 15.7% |
| Physical Distress | 11.4% |
| Insurance Rate | 92.5% |
| Checkup Rate | 71.6% |
| Premature Death | 5,325/100K |
| Food Environment | 9.1/10 |
| Exercise Access | 99.1% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 13,951 |
| Total Violent | 172.3/100K |
| 55% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 8.4/100K |
| Robbery | 71.4/100K |
| Assault | 92.4/100K |
| Total Property | 2,895.2/100K |
| 48% above US avg | |
| Burglary | 718.6/100K |
| Theft | 1,437.1/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 739.6/100K |
| Arson | 4.2/100K |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 238 |
| FEMA Disasters | 364 |
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
| Annual Average | 65.2°F |
| 21% above US avg | |
| January Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 12.9 inches |
| 66% below US avg | |
| Snowfall | 0.0 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 48.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 1,238 ft (377 m) |
| Area | 9.0 sq mi (23.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,793/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.0429°N, 117.2489°W |
| County FIPS | 06059 |
Winner: Democrat by 2.7 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 51.9% |
| 54% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 90.5% |
| School Test Score | 4.69 |
| RUCC Code 1 | Metro — 1 million+ |
| Population Density | 2,793/sq mi |
| Total Area | 9.0 sq mi |
| EV Charging Stations | 26 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 28 |
| Public Libraries | 67 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 13,951 |
| Restaurants | 8,853 |
| Retail Stores | 9,811 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 238 |
| FEMA Disaster Declarations | 364 |
| Avg Commute | 21.1 min |
| Work from Home | 11.9% |