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California
Colton
Population 53,772
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California
Highland
Population 56,675
Colton, CA vs Highland, CA
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Colton, CA | Highland, CA |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 53,772 | 56,675 |
| Median Household Income | $71,208 | $77,120 |
| Median Rent | $1,661/mo | $1,629/mo |
| Median Home Value | $443,800 | $485,600 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 106 | 106 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 55% | 63.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 13.7% | 17.1% |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.5% | 5.5% |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 345 | 490 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 1,872 | 1,062 |
| Median AQI | 77 | 77 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 46 | 46 |
| Summer Highs | 93°F | 93°F |
| Winter Lows | 44°F | 41°F |
| Snowfall | 0 in/yr | 0 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 27.5 min | 30.4 min |
| Hospitals | 1 | — |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 2.0 / 5 | — |
| Students per Teacher | 22.2 | 22.4 |
| College Degree Rate | 16.6% | 22.7% |
| Foreign-Born % | 25.7% | 21.4% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | -0.9% | +1.2% |
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.