Compare

92543 vs 92411

Which is the better fit for you?

92543 — Hemet, CA
43
Area Score
Bottom 3% nationally
92411 — San Bernardino, CA
42
Area Score
Bottom 2% nationally

92543 and 92411 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

92543
92411
Opportunity
24 · Bottom 4%
vs
25 · Bottom 5%
Growth
61 · Top 31%
vs
47 · Bottom 44%
Climate
100 · Top 4%
vs
90 · Top 5%
Physical resilience
4 · Bottom 1%
vs
7 · Bottom 2%
Housing affordability
38 · Bottom 5%
vs
39 · Bottom 5%
Access
88 · Bottom 34%
vs
100 · Top 2%
Economic stability
31 · Bottom 9%
vs
37 · Bottom 16%

Measured values

Metric9254392411Source period
Population39,93727,2492024 ACS 5-Year
Median household income$49,396$54,3242024 ACS 5-Year
Per capita income$27,698$20,2362024 ACS 5-Year
Population density2,087/sq mi5,791/sq mi2024 ACS 5-Year
Median home value$278,500$356,5002024 ACS 5-Year
Median gross rent$1,423$1,4152024 ACS 5-Year
Homeownership rate57.2%55.7%2024 ACS 5-Year
Unemployment rate6.8%5.6%June 2026
Employment change (year over year)-1.4%-1.4%June 2026
Bachelor's degree or higher12.6%7.4%2024 ACS 5-Year
Poverty rate18.6%23.5%2024 ACS 5-Year
Housing units permitted (12 months)37710212 months ending July 2026
Permits per 1,000 residents4.10.512 months ending July 2026
Permit change (year over year)-18.6%126.7%12 months ending July 2026
Average July high87°F93°F1991-2020 Normals
Average January low47°F44°F1991-2020 Normals
Annual precipitation15.3"9.4"1991-2020 Normals
Distance to major airport29 mi6 miNASR current cycle
Average commute36.9 min29.3 min2024 ACS 5-Year
Median age40.231.22024 ACS 5-Year
Public schools8102024-25 school year
Students per teacher22.5721.652024-25 school year
Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility88.1%96.0%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

92543

Elevated or high exposure: wildfire, inland flooding, earthquake.

92411

Elevated or high exposure: wildfire, earthquake, inland flooding.

Your best match

Weight what matters to you. Your preferences stay in this browser and never change either Area Score.

92543
49
Your Score
43
Area Score
92411
49
Your Score
42
Area Score

Select your priorities to see which of the two fits them better.

Full profiles: 92543 — Hemet, CA · 92411 — San Bernardino, CA · How this is calculated: methodology

92543 vs 92411: Location Comparison | AreaProfile