Living in Chino Hills, CA
Suburb in California
Chino Hills is a suburb in California, home to about 78,000 people, with 9.3 million living within 31 mi. Day to day, most trips are by car. Life moves at a moderate pace, and homes are mostly houses with yards.
Is Chino Hills a good place to live? Pros and cons
👍 Pros
- Big job market: about 9.3 million people live within 31 mi
- Safe: violent crime is 0.3× the US rate (FBI 2019)
- Highly educated: 48% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher, and 10 research universities are within 31 mi
- Strong healthcare: 22 top-rated (4–5★) hospitals within 31 mi
👎 Cons
- Pricey housing: a typical 3-bedroom home is about $814k, and rent is $2,910 a month
- Higher taxes: about $3,279 state income tax per resident, 0.74% property tax
- Few dog parks: 13 within 9 mi
- Hot summers: highs around 93°F
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Key facts
Living in Chino Hills: common questions
What is the cost of living in Chino Hills?
A typical 3-bedroom home is worth about $814k, and a 3-bedroom rents for about $2,910 a month including utilities. Overall living costs are above the US average (index 106, where the US is 100).
What are taxes like in Chino Hills?
California collects about $3,279 in state income tax per resident, and homeowners here pay about 0.74% of their home's value in property tax each year.
Is Chino Hills safe?
Violent crime is well below the national rate (0.3× in FBI 2019 data).
What is the weather like in Chino Hills?
Chino Hills is warm all year: winter days average around 69°F and summer days around 93°F.
Does Chino Hills get natural disasters?
Natural disaster risk is moderate, mainly from flooding and earthquakes: 9 federally declared disasters have hit the county since 2000, and FEMA expects about 0.35 deaths or injuries per 100,000 residents a year.
What is the nearest major airport to Chino Hills?
The nearest major airport is ONT, about 11 mi away.
How Chino Hills scores
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