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San Dimas, CA

Full City Profile · California · Los Angeles County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
34,099 Population 2,269/sq mi density
$105,833 Median Income $49,568 per capita
$756,200 Home Value $914,093 Zillow
$2,232 Median Rent 36.7% income on rent
65°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
229 Violent Crime/100K 2,446 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$105,833 median income, 3.1% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.6 / 5.0
$756,200 home value, $2,232/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
229 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
40.3% bachelor's degree or higher

San Dimas, CA

At a Glance

Median Income
$105,833
41% above
$49,568 per capita
Home Value
$756,200
168% above
Zillow: $914,093
Median Rent
$2,232/mo
92% above
36.7% of income on rent
Violent Crime
229/100K
40% below
2,446/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
40.3%
20% above
92.8% high school+
Unemployment
3.1%
14% below
6.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
24.4%
24% below
9.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
65°F
330 sunny days/yr

How San Dimas Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows San Dimas's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
141%
Home Value
268%
Rent
192%
Poverty
50%
Bachelor's
120%
Unemployment
86%
Crime
60%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is San Dimas a Good Place to Live?

B
3.2 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

San Dimas residents earn a median household income of $105,833 , which is 41% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $49,568. The unemployment rate stands at 3.1% (14% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 572,385 business establishments, including 24,882 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in San Dimas is $756,200 , 168% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $914,093. Median rent is $2,232/month, with 36.7% 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 1975.

Safety & Crime

San Dimas reports 229 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 40% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,446/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

40.3% of adults in San Dimas hold a bachelor's degree or higher (20% above the national average). 92.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

San Dimas has 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. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Data Overview

People

Population34,099
Median Age42.8 yrs
Density2,269/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.8%

Economy

A+
Median Income$105,833
Per Capita$49,568
Unemployment3.1%
Poverty6.2%
County GDP$1,002,965M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,607

Housing

C+
Home Value$756,200
Rent$2,232
Ownership71.4%
Zillow$914,093
Housing Units12,435
Rent Burden36.7%

Crime

F
Violent229/100K
Property2,446/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault141/100K
Burglary332/100K

Health

Obesity24.4%
Diabetes9.4%
Smoking9.6%
Heart Disease4.2%
Premature Death6,746/100K

Climate

Avg Temp65°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain14.5 in/yr
AQI48 (Good)
Elevation965 ft

Education

A
Bachelor's+40.3%
High School+92.8%
Graduate+15.2%
School Score4.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 32% / D 65%
Commute32 min
Broadband88.9%
Internet Speed146 Mbps
EV Stations17
Libraries258

Did You Know?

San Dimas was founded in 1960.
The median home in San Dimas was built in 1975.
15.3% work from home.
The nearest airport is Ontario International (12 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.498 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very High" by FEMA.
14.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 146 Mbps.
There are 24,882 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 817 fatal vehicle crashes.
1,001 declared natural disasters on record.