San Dimas, CA Area Guide

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San Dimas Area Facts

  • San Dimas has a Livability Score of 72/100, which is considered excellent
  • San Dimas crime rates are 4% lower than the California average
  • Cost of living in San Dimas is 17% higher than the California average
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San Dimas: A City with Much to Offer User Rating 5 rating By Anonymous ( May 14, 2018) I loved my time living in San Dimas, CA. The Southern California location meant great weather year-round. The location of San Dimas also meant I was never far from exciting entertainment venues. Within a couple hour drive I could visit the mountains, the gorgeous beaches, an arra ...Read More y of amusement parks or even cruise downtown Hollywood.

San Dimas has a charming downtown area with a western vibe to it. The downtown area is full of great eating options and many shops where I could buy anything from antiques to casual clothing or even wedding attire.

Low crime and mild weather makes it safe to walk around the best areas in San Dimas on days when I wanted to get in some exercise. Living in San Dimas friendly faces soon become friends and top-notch multiplexes and large shopping centers make for great places to meet with friends, both new and old. San Dimas is also a pet-friendly city with dog parks and plenty of hiking trails where I would often take my dog out for a day in the sunshine. Read Less
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      B- Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in San Dimas? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Rhoads Park
      Freedom Park
      Civic Center Park
      Pioneer Park
      Marchant Park
      Kiwanis Korner
      LPC
      Lone Hill Park

      Entertainment

      Pacific Railroad Museum
      Raging Waters
      Bonita Center for the Arts
      Spartan Stadium
      AMC Glendora 12
      Edwards Theater
      Pomona Raceway
      RailGiants Train Museum

      Food & Drink

      Subway
      Taco Bell
      Del Taco
      KFC
      Carl's Jr.
      McDonald's
      Boston Market
      El Pollo Loco

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in San Dimas? Of all people who commute, 1.7% take public transportation in San Dimas.
      Drive to Work
      75%

      2% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      2%

      3% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      1% lower than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in San Dimas? The cost of living in San Dimas is 164/100 - which is 17% higher than California.
      San Dimas
      164

      64% more expensive than average

      California
      140

      40% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      C Crime

      What is the crime rate in San Dimas? San Dimas crime rates are 2,734, which are 4% lower than California
      Total Crime
      2,734 per 100k people

      20% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 37

      20% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      5%

      Year over year crime is up

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in San Dimas? The median income in San Dimas is $90,234 which is 41% higher than California.
      Median household income
      $90,23463% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $39,06231% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      50% lower than the US average

      C+ Health & Safety

      Is San Dimas a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      San Dimas Community Hospital

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy

      Doctors

      C+ Housing

      What are San Dimas home prices? San Dimas home prices are $604,600 - which is 48% higher than California
      Median home value
      $604,600227% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,82993% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      69%

      9% higher than the US average

      B Schools

      Does San Dimas have good schools? The San Dimas graduation rate is 90% - which is 13% higher than California
      High school grad. rates
      90%

      9% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      55%

      15% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      22:1

      35% higher than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is San Dimas a good place to live? San Dimas has an overall rating of 94% from 6 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      94%

      6 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      100%

      1 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      81%

      5 total surveys

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