Adam Jackson best-worst Dec 31, 2025

With a population of 148K, Pomona is a mid-size city. Crime rate is something to consider — Pomona sits at 615.3 per 100K. Household incomes average around $78,869 in Pomona. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. Should I be concerned? TIA! Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. The weather takes some getting used to. Property taxes are high but you get good services. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. The city has invested a lot in new development. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look.

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