Eastvale and Yorba Linda 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
Eastvale
Yorba Linda
Opportunity
66 · Top 30%
vs61 · Top 38%
Growth
47 · Bottom 44%
vs48 · Bottom 46%
Climate
89 · Top 5%
vs89 · Top 5%
Physical resilience
4 · Bottom 1%
vs12 · Bottom 7%
Housing affordability
62 · Bottom 23%
vs56 · Bottom 16%
Access
100 · Top 1%
vs97 · Top 30%
Economic stability
81 · Top 6%
vs67 · Top 36%
Measured values
| Metric | Eastvale | Yorba Linda | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 70,633 | 67,170 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $160,069 | $157,582 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $45,534 | $69,536 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 5,571/sq mi | 3,366/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $831,900 | $1,147,100 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $3,252 | $2,846 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 78.0% | 83.0% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 4.0% | 3.9% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -1.4% | -1.8% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 43.4% | 56.2% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 4.8% | 5.8% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Housing units permitted (12 months) | 191 | 97 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permits per 1,000 residents | 2.7 | 1.4 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permit change (year over year) | -32.7% | 212.9% | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Average July high | 94°F | 94°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 42°F | 42°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 10.0" | 10.0" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 6 mi | 15 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 39.8 min | 33.6 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 36.8 | 44.9 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 10 | 11 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 25.63 | 23.97 | 2024-25 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 65.3% | 29.4% | 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
Eastvale
Elevated or high exposure: wildfire, inland flooding, earthquake.
Yorba Linda
Elevated or high exposure: earthquake, inland flooding.
Your best match
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Eastvale
64
Your Score
57
Area Score
Yorba Linda
62
Your Score
55
Area Score
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Full profiles: Eastvale, CA · Yorba Linda, CA · How this is calculated: methodology