92395 and 92240 receive effectively the same standardized Area Score. Which fits you better depends on which dimensions you weight — the differences below are where they actually diverge.
Signals
92395
92240
Opportunity
29 · Bottom 7%
vs30 · Bottom 9%
Growth
52 · Top 46%
vs58 · Top 36%
Climate
61 · Bottom 19%
vs57 · Bottom 7%
Physical resilience
7 · Bottom 2%
vs4 · Bottom 1%
Housing affordability
42 · Bottom 7%
vs39 · Bottom 5%
Access
88 · Bottom 34%
vs99 · Top 15%
Economic stability
37 · Bottom 16%
vs43 · Bottom 23%
Measured values
| Metric | 92395 | 92240 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 47,375 | 41,615 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $62,102 | $54,023 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $26,405 | $24,798 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 2,805/sq mi | 1,165/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $375,400 | $333,300 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,600 | $1,462 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 52.6% | 56.8% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 6.7% | 5.6% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -1.4% | -1.4% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 13.7% | 16.5% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 20.0% | 16.8% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Housing units permitted (12 months) | 284 | 154 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permits per 1,000 residents | 2.1 | 4.6 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permit change (year over year) | 6.8% | -34.5% | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Average July high | 98°F | 109°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 33°F | 48°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 5.6" | 4.6" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 29 mi | 8 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 36.5 min | 30.1 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 33.9 | 35.6 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 22 | 8 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 23.56 | 20.51 | 2024-25 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 83.2% | 94.8% | 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
92395
Elevated or high exposure: wildfire, earthquake, inland flooding.
92240
Elevated or high exposure: wildfire, inland flooding, earthquake.
Full profiles: 92395 — Victorville, CA · 92240 — Desert Hot Springs, CA · How this is calculated: methodology