La Verne, CA vs San Dimas, CA

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

MetricLa Verne, CASan Dimas, CA
Population30,60033,789
Median Household Income$103,761$105,321
Median Rent$2,315/mo$2,278/mo
Median Home Value$817,000$801,800
Cost of Living (US = 100)114114
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income49.3%62%
Poverty Rate8.5%9.9%
Unemployment Rate5.7%5%
Violent Crime Rate /100k171192
Property Crime Rate /100k1,7601,708
Median AQI7474
Good AQI Days /yr3939
Summer Highs89°F89°F
Winter Lows43°F43°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute32.8 min31.6 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—2.0 / 5
Students per Teacher25.422.5
College Degree Rate42.1%40.4%
Foreign-Born %19%21.5%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-4.5%-5.5%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.