Living in Piñon Hills

In Piñon Hills, unemployment is 19.4% (2024).

Piñon Hills's population was 6,937 at the end of 2020. Piñon Hills had an unemployment rate of 19.44% at the end of 2024. A foreign population count of 1,395 was recorded at the end of 2024.

Last checked 2026-10-0716 sources

Population6,937people31 Dec 2020Official source · California Department of Water Resources, Division of Integrated Regional Water Management (BIOS)

Median gross salary3,862EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · 2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables

Median rent1,545EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records

Unemployment rate19.44%country median 4.6% — 326% aboveOfficial source · Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Piñon Hills?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

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Housing and cost

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60

Mobile plan, 10 GB€22

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited	60.38 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	Verizon 300 Mbps home internet¹³Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB	21.57 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	Visible unlimited mobile plan¹⁴Official · national market
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)	1,482 EUR/month	31 Dec 2020	ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)³Official
Median monthly rent	1,545 EUR/month	31 Dec 2020	ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records²Official

Is Piñon Hills a good place to live?

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Remote worker27%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 17–37%

Skilled employee53%strong on work, weak on safety · range 44–62%

Student36%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 25–47%

Family42%strong on family, weak on safety · range 31–53%

Retirement36%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 23–49%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

20.1% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 1,395 of 6,937 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Piñon Hills is 19.4%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

1,250

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Piñon Hills 19.4%

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Median gross salary	3,862 EUR/month	31 Dec 2020	2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables¹Official
Unemployment rate	19.44 %country median 4.6%	31 Dec 2024	Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)⁶Official

What does a salary buy in Piñon Hills?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

Left over each month€1,453of €3,017 take-home

Rent
Internet
Mobile
Left over

Line-by-line breakdown and sources

Each month	€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.	€3,017
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31	− €1,482
Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30	− €60
Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30	− €22
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities	—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish	€1,453

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Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Piñon Hills. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Piñon Hills. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Healthcare

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Physicians per 100,000 residents	243.6 per 100,000	31 Dec 2023	Area Health Resources Files (AHRF), County 2024-2025 release⁴Official · county

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Piñon Hills when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Mobility and administration

Piñon Hills's nearest airport was ONT, 42 km away and offered 14 direct destinations.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport	14 count	3 Aug 2026	OpenFlights⁸Official
Distance to the nearest major airport	42 km	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports⁹Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)	ONT	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports⁹Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Piñon Hills. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, HybridCost varies

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USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies

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Climate and air quality

Piñon Hills's monthly mean temperatures were 2.6°C in January and 19.9°C in July. Monthly precipitation was 111 mm in January and 26.9 mm in July.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C

0°

9°-4°

12°-2°

16°0°

21°4°

26°7°

28°11°

24°8°

18°3°

13°-2°

9°-4°

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Night-time low to daytime high

Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm

111

125

105

JFMAMJJASOND

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Average daytime high by month	Jan 8.67 · Feb 8.67 · Mar 12.39 · Apr 15.72 · May 20.61 · Jun 25.56 · Jul 28.5 · Aug 27.72 · Sep 23.89 · Oct 18 · Nov 12.67 · Dec 8.61 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information⁷Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by month	Jan -3.56 · Feb -3.72 · Mar -1.5 · Apr 0 · May 3.78 · Jun 6.83 · Jul 11.39 · Aug 10.78 · Sep 7.89 · Oct 2.61 · Nov -1.78 · Dec -4.11 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information⁷Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by month	Jan 2.56 · Feb 2.44 · Mar 5.44 · Apr 7.83 · May 12.22 · Jun 16.22 · Jul 19.94 · Aug 19.28 · Sep 15.89 · Oct 10.28 · Nov 5.44 · Dec 2.22 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information⁷Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by month	Jan 111 · Feb 125.2 · Mar 46.99 · Apr 20.32 · May 20.07 · Jun 2.03 · Jul 26.92 · Aug 7.87 · Sep 9.65 · Oct 30.73 · Nov 28.96 · Dec 105.2 mm	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information⁷Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In United States: Bend ±1.4 °C. Elsewhere: Reims (France) ±2.9 °C, Hoyerswerda (Germany) ±2.9 °C, Cottbus (Germany) ±2.9 °C, Traunreut (Germany) ±3.0 °C, Traunstein (Germany) ±3.0 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

At the end of 2025, the city's area measured 83.2 km². Piñon Hills had a population density of 84.9 people per km² at the end of 2024.

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

By nationality

National passport79.9%
Foreign residents20.1%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
City area	83.18 km²	31 Dec 2025	U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service)¹⁰Official
Foreign-resident share	19.75 %	31 Dec 2024	Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)⁶Official
Foreign residents	1,395 people	31 Dec 2024	Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)⁶Official
Population density	84.94 people/km²	31 Dec 2024	Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)⁶Official
Population	6,937 people	31 Dec 2020	California Department of Water Resources, Division of Integrated Regional Water Management (BIOS)⁵Official

Alternatives for people set on Piñon Hills

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Oak Hills as a Piñon Hills alternative in the same region

19 km away, better on 1 of 3 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1. Median gross pay, city cannot be compared like for like.

Unemployment: 8.2% Oak Hills vs 19.4% Piñon Hills−58%
Median gross pay, city: €3,295 (2024) Oak Hills vs €3,862 (2020) Piñon Hillsno percentage
Foreign residents: 13.0% Oak Hills vs 19.7% Piñon Hills−34%
Residents: 10,415 Oak Hills vs 6,937 Piñon Hills+50%

Full comparison More about Oak Hills

North Bethesda as a Piñon Hills alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 3615 km, better on 3 of 3 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.

Median gross pay, city: €6,119 North Bethesda vs €3,862 Piñon Hills+58%
Unemployment: 3.6% North Bethesda vs 19.4% Piñon Hills−81%
Foreign residents: 34.1% North Bethesda vs 19.7% Piñon Hills+73%

Full comparison More about North Bethesda

Cities near Piñon Hills

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Phelan 8.3 km away

Rent: 1,409 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary: 3,108 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Oak Hills 19.2 km away

Rent: 1,593 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31

Alternative cities in United States

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the unemployment rate in Piñon Hills?

The unemployment rate is 19.44 %. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

How many people live in Piñon Hills?

The published population is 6,937 people. Source: California Department of Water Resources, Division of Integrated Regional Water Management (BIOS).

How many foreign residents live in Piñon Hills?

1,395 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

Is Piñon Hills a good place to live?

Piñon Hills may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Which cities are near Piñon Hills?

Phelan, Oak Hills, Adelanto are near Piñon Hills. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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  title = {Piñon Hills, United States: population, rent, salary, jobs},
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2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables api.census.gov · checked 2026-10-04
ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-18
ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
Area Health Resources Files (AHRF), County 2024-2025 release data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-10-04
California Department of Water Resources, Division of Integrated Regional Water Management (BIOS) services2.arcgis.com · checked 2026-08-05
Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service) tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03

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U.S. Census Bureau TIGERweb Places (layer 4 incorporated places, layer 5 CDPs; identical query) tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-09-11
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey api.census.gov · checked 2026-08-07
Verizon 300 Mbps home internet verizon.com · checked 2026-09-15
Visible unlimited mobile plan visible.com · checked 2026-09-15
Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06

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