Corona, CA vs Home Gardens, CA

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

MetricCorona, CAHome Gardens, CA
Population159,67010,506
Median Household Income$109,242$96,342
Median Rent$2,228/mo$2,065/mo
Median Home Value$700,700$538,700
Cost of Living (US = 100)106106
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income57.4%38.7%
Poverty Rate8.7%6.2%
Unemployment Rate4.5%5.6% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k239228*
Property Crime Rate /100k1,5851,215*
Median AQI8080
Good AQI Days /yr3939
Summer Highs93°F92°F
Winter Lows42°F44°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute34.3 min36.8 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating3.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher2422.5
College Degree Rate32.4%16.6%
Foreign-Born %25.1%36.2%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+2.9%-5.9%

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 Home Gardens (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.