Phelan, CA vs Victorville, CA

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

MetricPhelan, CAVictorville, CA
Population18,496137,627
Median Household Income$79,914$74,410
Median Rent$1,525/mo$1,618/mo
Median Home Value$386,800$385,600
Cost of Living (US = 100)106106
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income68.5%59.3%
Poverty Rate12.7%18.4%
Unemployment Rate5.4% (county)7.1%
Violent Crime Rate /100k444*740
Property Crime Rate /100k1,113*1,286
Median AQI7777
Good AQI Days /yr4646
Summer Highs81°F95°F
Winter Lows25°F34°F
Snowfall—0 in/yr
Avg Commute47.4 min40.4 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—1.0 / 5
Students per Teacher22.323.6
College Degree Rate12.4%12.8%
Foreign-Born %13.7%19.4%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+13.0%+4.9%

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.