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San Diego vs Rancho Cucamonga

San Diego, CA compared with Rancho Cucamonga, CA · 93 miles apart

San Diego has 1,406,106 residents to Rancho Cucamonga’s 177,856. San Diego comes out ahead on median rent, average commute, bachelor's degree +. Rancho Cucamonga does better on median household income, homeownership, poverty rate.

San Diego, CA Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Population 1,406,106 177,856
Density (per sq mi) 4,313 3,823
Median household income $108,077 $111,895
Median home value $906,700 $740,200
Median rent $2,313 $2,357
Homeownership 47.3% 62.3%
Average commute 23.5 min 32.3 min
Median age 36.2 38.6
Bachelor's degree + 51% 37.5%
Poverty rate 11% 8%
Unemployment 6% 5.9%
Price to income 8.4× 6.6×
Clear days a year 57
Days above 90°F 12

Highlighted where one city is clearly better on that measure. Population, density, home value and median age carry no highlight — a higher number there is good or bad depending on what you want.

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