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Chino Hills, California

Among the top 1% of US places for weather.

AffordabilityAffordability: grade F, better than 2% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade A+, better than 99% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade C, better than 31% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade B, better than 63% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade C, better than 49% of US places
  • top 2% for comfortable days
  • top 6% for annual snowfall
  • bottom 1% for cost of living

Chino Hills is a mid-size city in California with about 78,000 residents. It grades A+ for weather and F for affordability. Standout strengths include comfortable days, annual snowfall, and broadband access. It rates lower on monthly rent and cost of living.

Official websitechinohills.org (opens in new tab)

Climate

Hot, dry summers · Cool winters · Dry

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Precipitation 2.2 in0.0 in
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Livability factors

Affordability

Median Household Income$118k91st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$83kbetter than 1% of US places
Home Value$776k96th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$3kbetter than 2% of US places
Monthly Owner Costs$3kbetter than 6% of US places
Property Tax Rate0.76%better than 67% of US places
Income Tax13.30%better than 3% of US places
Sales Tax8.85%better than 19% of US places
Estimated total tax burden21.25%better than 4% of US places
Unemployment6.2%better than 30% of US places

Weather

Winter Temp (Jan)56°F95th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)78°F62nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation10.0 in3rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall0.0 inbetter than 94% of US places
Sunny Days277 daysbetter than 88% of US places
Summer Humidity55°Fbetter than 82% of US places
Comfortable Days156 daysbetter than 98% of US places

Safety & Wellbeing

Natural Disaster Risk79.8better than 27% of US places
Air Quality57 AQIbetter than 2% of US places
School Quality82.2better than 77% of US places
Violent Crime367/100kbetter than 73% of US places
Property Crime1447/100kbetter than 32% of US places

Community

Population78,22398th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age39.442nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.7099th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio1.0157th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningEven22nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)23.7%8th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)4.0%74th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)28.7%90th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)39.8%100th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)3.8%60th percentile — neutral, not ranked

Getting Around

Commute Time38 minbetter than 4% of US places
Walkability8.0/20better than 74% of US places
Airport Distance20 mibetter than 88% of US places

Lifestyle & Connectivity

Broadband Access97.2%better than 89% of US places
Amenities Nearby24.80better than 25% of US places
Park & Nature AccessModeratebetter than 39% of US places

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Frequently asked questions

Is Chino Hills an affordable place to live?
Chino Hills is relatively expensive. Its cost-of-living index is $83k, better than 1% of comparable areas.
What is the median home value in Chino Hills?
The median home value in Chino Hills is $776k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
What is the median household income in Chino Hills?
Median household income in Chino Hills is $118k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
How much is rent in Chino Hills?
Median gross rent in Chino Hills is $3k a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
Is Chino Hills safe?
Chino Hills is safer than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 367/100k (better than 73%). Property crime is 1447/100k.
What is the weather like in Chino Hills?
Chino Hills averages 78°F in July and 56°F in January, with 10.0 in of annual precipitation and about 277 sunny days a year.
How are the schools in Chino Hills?
Public-school quality in Chino Hills is above average, scoring better than 77% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.
How long is the commute in Chino Hills?
The average one-way commute in Chino Hills is 38 min.

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Data sources

  • EPA Air Quality (AQI)
  • EPA Smart Location Database
  • EPI Family Budget Calculator
  • FAA airport enplanements
  • FBI Uniform Crime Reports
  • FEMA National Risk Index
  • MIT Election Data Lab (2020)
  • NCES School Finance Survey
  • NOAA Climate Normals (1991–2020)
  • NOAA nClimGrid
  • OpenStreetMap
  • Tax Foundation + state revenue depts
  • U.S. Census ACS (5-Year)
  • USGS Protected Areas (PAD-US)