92508 receives the higher standardized Area Score. That reflects AreaProfile's weighting, not a judgment about which place is better to live in.
Signals
92337
92508
Opportunity
49 · Bottom 38%
vs57 · Top 45%
Growth
60 · Top 33%
vs57 · Top 38%
Climate
90 · Top 5%
vs90 · Top 5%
Physical resilience
7 · Bottom 2%
vs4 · Bottom 1%
Housing affordability
60 · Bottom 23%
vs72 · Bottom 38%
Access
100 · Top 2%
vs97 · Top 33%
Economic stability
84 · Top 6%
vs82 · Top 8%
Measured values
| Metric | 92337 | 92508 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 36,026 | 36,909 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $107,678 | $147,674 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $32,773 | $48,373 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 2,630/sq mi | 3,365/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $573,000 | $711,000 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $2,220 | $2,633 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 75.5% | 79.4% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 4.8% | 4.9% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -1.4% | -1.4% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 16.0% | 37.3% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 5.3% | 4.6% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Housing units permitted (12 months) | 1,225 | 596 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permits per 1,000 residents | 5.7 | 1.9 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permit change (year over year) | -15.2% | 105.5% | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Average July high | 93°F | 93°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 44°F | 44°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 9.4" | 9.4" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 7 mi | 15 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 33.0 min | 36.9 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 34.9 | 37.0 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 12 | 6 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 22.07 | 24.84 | 2024-25 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 82.2% | 54.3% | 2024-25 school year |
A bolded value is the more favorable of the two where the metric has a clear direction. Metrics like population and density have no inherent better or worse and are shown unweighted.
Physical risk tradeoff
92337
Elevated or high exposure: wildfire, earthquake, inland flooding.
92508
Elevated or high exposure: wildfire, inland flooding, earthquake.
Full profiles: 92337 — Fontana, CA · 92508 — Riverside, CA · How this is calculated: methodology