Phelan, CA vs Rancho Cucamonga, CA

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

MetricPhelan, CARancho Cucamonga, CA
Population18,496175,411
Median Household Income$79,914$111,895
Median Rent$1,525/mo$2,357/mo
Median Home Value$386,800$740,200
Cost of Living (US = 100)106106
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income68.5%55.4%
Poverty Rate12.7%8%
Unemployment Rate5.4% (county)4.4%
Violent Crime Rate /100k444*233
Property Crime Rate /100k1,113*1,491
Median AQI7777
Good AQI Days /yr4646
Summer Highs81°F92°F
Winter Lows25°F45°F
Snowfall—0 in/yr
Avg Commute47.4 min32.3 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher22.324.3
College Degree Rate12.4%37.5%
Foreign-Born %13.7%20.8%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+13.0%+1.9%

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