92881 and 92532 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
92881
92532
Opportunity
60 · Top 39%
vs55 · Top 50%
Growth
60 · Top 32%
vs59 · Top 35%
Climate
89 · Top 6%
vs100 · Top 4%
Physical resilience
4 · Bottom 1%
vs4 · Bottom 1%
Housing affordability
63 · Bottom 26%
vs56 · Bottom 18%
Access
96 · Top 35%
vs88 · Bottom 35%
Economic stability
67 · Top 35%
vs74 · Top 23%
Measured values
| Metric | 92881 | 92532 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 30,347 | 28,055 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $134,932 | $122,312 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $48,211 | $42,370 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 935/sq mi | 1,841/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $799,700 | $610,900 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $2,490 | $2,812 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 82.5% | 74.7% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 4.6% | 4.9% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -1.4% | -1.4% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 39.2% | 33.2% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 6.8% | 6.5% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Housing units permitted (12 months) | 215 | 224 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permits per 1,000 residents | 1.3 | 3.1 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permit change (year over year) | 83.8% | -28.2% | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Average July high | 94°F | 87°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 42°F | 47°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 10.0" | 15.3" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 16 mi | 28 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 39.4 min | 44.6 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 41.1 | 34.2 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 6 | 6 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 25.20 | 24.32 | 2024-25 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 69.0% | 64.4% | 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
92881
Elevated or high exposure: wildfire, inland flooding, earthquake.
92532
Elevated or high exposure: wildfire, inland flooding, earthquake.
Full profiles: 92881 — Corona, CA · 92532 — Lake Elsinore, CA · How this is calculated: methodology