Bloomington, CA vs San Bernardino, CA

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricBloomington, CASan Bernardino, CA
Population25,698222,724
Median Household Income$81,640$67,415
Median Rent$1,609/mo$1,508/mo
Median Home Value$469,200$422,300
Cost of Living (US = 100)106106
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income53.5%60.1%
Poverty Rate15.6%18.6%
Unemployment Rate5.4% (county)6%
Violent Crime Rate /100k444*893
Property Crime Rate /100k1,113*2,459
Median AQI7777
Good AQI Days /yr4646
Summer Highs93°F93°F
Winter Lows44°F41°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute31.7 min29.7 min
Hospitals—2
Avg Hospital Rating—2.5 / 5
Students per Teacher2120.7
College Degree Rate11.2%13.1%
Foreign-Born %30.6%23.3%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+11.3%0.0%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices Bloomington (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.