Fontana, California

Quick Statistics

Fontana is a community in San Bernardino County, California, home to about 214,169 people spread across 43.3 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $39,517 a year, and a typical home is worth about $586,800. About 29.0% of adults hold a college degree, and 91.2% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has grown about 9 percent over the past decade.

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214,169
Total Population
▲ up 9% since 2012
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43.29 sq. mi.
Total Land Area
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$39,517
Median Personal Income
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$586,800
Median Home Value
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29.0%
College Educated
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91.2%
Have Health Insurance
▲ up 13.7 points since 2010
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Among the California towns GeoStat tracks, Fontana ranks number 20 of 1,570 in population, number 516 in median household income, number 656 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.

Summers around Fontana typically top out near 92°F in July, while January nights average about 40°F. Full normals are on the climate page.

Towns Near Fontana
# Town Distance Population
1.Rialto, CA4.2 mi.104,143
2.Bloomington, CA4.9 mi.25,698
3.Rancho Cucamonga, CA6.1 mi.175,411
4.Glen Avon, CA6.9 mi.20,199
5.Sunnyslope, CA7.0 mi.5,153
6.Muscoy, CA7.3 mi.12,025
7.Rubidoux, CA8.5 mi.34,280
8.Mira Loma, CA8.7 mi.21,930
Frequently Asked Questions About Fontana

What is the population of Fontana, California?
Fontana has a population of about 214,169 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.

What county is Fontana, California in?
Fontana is located in San Bernardino County, California.

What is the median home value in Fontana, California?
The median home value in Fontana is about $586,800, based on American Community Survey data.

What is the median income in Fontana, California?
The median personal income in Fontana is about $39,517 per year.

How many tornadoes have hit near Fontana, California?
Since 1950, 32 tornadoes have been recorded in San Bernardino County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.

What is the weather like in Fontana, California?
Typical July highs run about 92 degrees and January lows about 40 degrees. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.

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