Housing & affordability
18% of the score · 69/100
B−
Median home value$874,900
Riverside $536,300
Median rent$2,894/mo
Riverside $1,846/mo
Cost-burdened households36%
Riverside 41%
Chino Hills
San Bernardino County77,927 residentsChino Valley Unified
49
D+
Suburbgrade score
24th of 60 Riverside suburbs. Strongest on housing & affordability, held back by amenities.
49
Riverside median 47
0 · F
A+ · 100
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What living here is actually like
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What Chino Hills is like to live in, by category
Bars show Chino Hills against Riverside. Weights are published in full.Schools
18% of the score · 61/100
C
Within-state proficiency81st pct
Riverside median 36th pct
Student–teacher ratio25.6
Riverside median 22.9
Graduation rate93%
Riverside median 91%
Cost of living
14% of the score · 58/100
C
Housing cost index136
Riverside 100
Eff. tax rate0.73%
Riverside 0.79%
Local sales tax7.75%
Riverside median 8.75%
Commute & transport
14% of the score · 25/100
F
Mean commute36.1 min
Riverside 33.2 min
Under 30 minutes41%
Riverside 53%
Transit stops / sq mi0.0
Riverside median 1.0 · within 2 miles
Amenities
12% of the score · 13/100
F
Restaurants & cafés0
Riverside median 23 · within 2 miles
Groceries0
Riverside median 3 · within 2 miles
Parks14
Riverside median 19 · within 2 miles
Employment & income
12% of the score · 54/100
C−
Median household income$126,334
Riverside $89,662
Unemployment6.9%
Riverside 6.8%
Professional occupations51%
Riverside 33%
Residents
12% of the score · inactive
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Better than Chino Hills on amenities
Chino Hills's weakest grade is F. Six suburbs are within 25 miles and score higher on the same six inputs.
SuburbAmenitiesOverall
Upland13 mi from Chino HillsA 60 C Montclair9 mi from Chino HillsA− 53 C− Rancho Cucamonga16 mi from Chino HillsB+ 60 C Corona11 mi from Chino HillsB+ 57 C− Fontana19 mi from Chino HillsB 53 C− Riverside19 mi from Chino HillsB− 54 C− Restaurants & cafés: OpenStreetMap Sep 2026 · Groceries: OpenStreetMap Sep 2026
Common questions about living in Chino Hills
Is Chino Hills, CA a good place to live?
Chino Hills scores 49 out of 100, 24th of 60 Riverside suburbs. It is strongest on housing & affordability and weakest on amenities. Every weight behind that score is published on the methodology page.
Is Chino Hills expensive to live in?
Cost of living grades C. The median home is $874,900, 63% above the Riverside median, and the effective property tax rate is 0.73%. $2,894/mo is the median gross rent.
How good are the schools in Chino Hills?
Schools grade C. The districts serving Chino Hills sit at the 81st pct within-state proficiency percentile, with a 93% graduation rate and a 25.6 student–teacher ratio. Chino Hills is served by Chino Valley Unified. Proficiency is only ever compared inside the same state.
How long is the commute from Chino Hills?
The mean commute is 36.1 min, with 41% of workers travelling under 30 minutes and 18% working from home. Transit density is 0.0 stops per square mile.
Can you walk anywhere in Chino Hills?
Within two miles there are 0 groceries, 0 restaurants and cafés and 14 parks, which grades F on amenities.
Are the homes in Chino Hills old or new?
The median home in Chino Hills was built in 1990 — close to the Riverside median of 1987. That is a median, so a town can be half post-war and half new-build and still land there. 81% of homes are houses rather than flats.
Every answer is built from the figures on this page, with their sources and as-of dates on the methodology page.