Signals
El Sobrante
Jurupa Valley
Opportunity
50 · Bottom 37%
vs49 · Bottom 34%
Climate
89 · Top 8%
vs90 · Top 5%
Physical resilience
23 · Bottom 17%
vs4 · Bottom 1%
Housing affordability
57 · Bottom 16%
vs65 · Bottom 27%
Access
94 · Top 41%
vs100 · Top 1%
Economic stability
57 · Bottom 43%
vs59 · Bottom 47%
Measured values
| Metric | El Sobrante | Jurupa Valley | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 16,294 | 107,011 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $114,853 | $97,550 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $47,214 | $31,421 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 5,263/sq mi | 2,492/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $758,800 | $574,600 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $2,216 | $1,741 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 67.4% | 70.1% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 4.5% | 4.7% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -1.8% | -1.4% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 36.5% | 14.9% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 11.4% | 11.0% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 88°F | 93°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 41°F | 44°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 16.1" | 9.4" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 18 mi | 8 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 36.4 min | 34.1 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 39.3 | 34.5 | 2024 ACS 5-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
El Sobrante
Elevated or high exposure: earthquake, inland flooding.
Jurupa Valley
Elevated or high exposure: wildfire, inland flooding, earthquake.
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