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Living in Pomona

There were 40,063 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026. Pomona is in the United States; its population was 147,943 in July 2026. In July 2026, 60.4% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing. Foreign-born residents accounted for 33.2% of the population in 2026.

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

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

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in United StatesNational rates and thresholds that apply in Pomona.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

Median gross rent was US$1,810 per month, while the median home value was US$593,800 in July 2026. Owner occupation was 54%, and the vacancy rate was 3.94% in July 2026.

What recurs every month5 published recurring costs, € per month
Pomona recurring monthly costs, € per month€1698Private kindergarten€187Utilities, 85 m² flat€52Mobile plan, 10 GB€42Internet, 60 Mbps€17Fitness club€ / month

Supplemental estimate lane; these items are not official statistics.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Fitness club membership, monthly17.41 EUR/month31 Jul 2026Numbeo - Cost of Living in Pomona (Wayback Machine capture 20260314193533)22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited42.08 EUR/month31 Jul 2026Numbeo - Cost of Living in Pomona (Wayback Machine capture 20260314193533)22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Private kindergarten, monthly1,698 EUR/month31 Jul 2026Numbeo - Cost of Living in Pomona (Wayback Machine capture 20260314193533)22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Mobile plan, 10 GB52.24 EUR/month31 Jul 2026Numbeo - Cost of Living in Pomona (Wayback Machine capture 20260314193533)22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Basic utilities, 85 m² home187.2 EUR/month31 Jul 2026Numbeo - Cost of Living in Pomona (Wayback Machine capture 20260314193533)22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
G02 Median Gross Rent Usd$1,810/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent60.39 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G02 Vacancy Rate Pct3.94 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Property crime per 100,000 residents2,754 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics8Official
Median monthly rent1,591 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables20Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Safety City Property Crime Count3,324 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)9Official

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

33.2% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 49,131 people of 147,807 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Median household income was US$79,479 a year in July 2026.

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Pomona is 6.6%. Of 2,065 cities with data, 1,200 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in United States per band1200 cities: 0% to under 5%12000–5742 cities: 5% to under 10%7425–10Pomona 6.6%95 cities: 10% to under 15%9510–1525 cities: 15% to under 20%2515–202 cities: 20% to under 25%220–251 city: 25% to under 30%125–30

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
G03 Median Household Income Usd79,479 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Cable Fiber Dsl Pct74.03 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Subscription Pct92.67 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Internet Without Subscription Pct1.79 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 No Internet Pct5.46 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Satellite Internet Pct10.01 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Median gross salary2,602 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)19Community estimate · Supplemental context
Unemployment rate6.57 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables20Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Pomona. 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

Job Search
Open official service
Open the United States service overview

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

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
G07 High School Or Higher Share Pct73.52 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Schools68 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count12Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · school district
G07 School Enrollment Share Pct27.83 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
G06 Mental Health Provider Ratio1,590 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio11Official
Physicians per 100,000 residents40,063 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio11Official
G06 Preventable Hospitalization Rate2,572 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio11Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Pomona 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.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesPomona highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Pomona highlighted5,457Philadelphia5,442Houston5,218San Antonio4,012Chicago4,010Dallas3,709Austin3,469Pomona3,158Fort Worth3,125Phoenix3,039New York2,212Los Angeles2,082San Diegorecorded incidents per 100k residents
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents3,469 offences per 100,000country median 1,58931 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting10Official
Violent crime per 100,000 residents615.3 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics8Official
Safety City Violent Crime Count950 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)9Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
G05 Commute31.82 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Bicycle Commute Share Pct0.27 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Transit Commute Share Pct1.94 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Walk Commute Share Pct1.46 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Destinations from nearest airport9 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights15Official
Nearest airportPOC3 Aug 2026OurAirports16Official
Distance to nearest airport5 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports16Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Pomona. 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, Hybridvaries
Open official information

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, Onlinevaries
Open official information
Open the full United States section
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Pomona.

Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Pomona average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C0°10°20°30°40°JFMAMJJASOND34°5°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Pomona average monthly precipitation, mm030609012074105542562010251958JFMAMJJASONDmm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Pomona annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit52515.0PM2.5µg/m³

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in Pomona is 15.0 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 262 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.
annual PM2.5, µg/m³ · measured cities in United States per band1 city: 1 µg/m³ to under 2 µg/m³11–22 cities: 2 µg/m³ to under 3 µg/m³22–331 cities: 3 µg/m³ to under 4 µg/m³313–451 cities: 4 µg/m³ to under 5 µg/m³514–5135 cities: 5 µg/m³ to under 6 µg/m³1355–6262 cities: 6 µg/m³ to under 7 µg/m³2626–7252 cities: 7 µg/m³ to under 8 µg/m³2527–8124 cities: 8 µg/m³ to under 9 µg/m³1248–958 cities: 9 µg/m³ to under 10 µg/m³589–1033 cities: 10 µg/m³ to under 11 µg/m³3310–114 cities: 11 µg/m³ to under 12 µg/m³411–124 cities: 12 µg/m³ to under 13 µg/m³412–135 cities: 13 µg/m³ to under 14 µg/m³513–143 cities: 14 µg/m³ to under 15 µg/m³314–153 cities: 15 µg/m³ to under 16 µg/m³315–16Pomona 15.0

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean15 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 202421Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Average daytime high by monthJan 19.94 · Feb 19.61 · Mar 22.22 · Apr 24.33 · May 25.78 · Jun 29.06 · Jul 32.39 · Aug 33.56 · Sep 31.5 · Oct 26.94 · Nov 23.06 · Dec 19.39 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991-202014Official
Average night-time low by monthJan 6.17 · Feb 6.94 · Mar 8.33 · Apr 9.78 · May 12.22 · Jun 14 · Jul 16.83 · Aug 17.06 · Sep 15.78 · Oct 12.17 · Nov 8.33 · Dec 5.28 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991-202014Official
Average temperature by monthJan 13.06 · Feb 13.28 · Mar 15.28 · Apr 17.06 · May 19 · Jun 21.56 · Jul 24.61 · Aug 25.28 · Sep 23.67 · Oct 19.56 · Nov 15.67 · Dec 12.33 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991-202014Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 73.91 · Feb 105.4 · Mar 53.85 · Apr 24.64 · May 5.59 · Jun 1.52 · Jul 0 · Aug 0.76 · Sep 0.25 · Oct 24.64 · Nov 18.8 · Dec 58.17 mm1991–2020NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991-202014Official
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Max Ug M3108.3 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean7Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Mean Annual Ug M39.87 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean7Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Monitor Count20 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean7Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
G11 Annual Precipitation Mm549.1 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Max Temp C Jul25.88 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature16.56 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Min Temp C Jan9.77 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Cities of a similar size in United States

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

All United States cities
Waco147,788 residentsThornton147,766 residentsMidland147,615 residentsPalm Bay148,092 residentsRockford147,384 residentsPasadena148,539 residents

Population and city profile

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Pomona residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport66.8%Foreign residents33.2%

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area7.21 km²31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service)17Official
Foreign-resident share16.98 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official
Foreign residents49,131 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables20Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density2,483 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau6Official
Population147,807 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program18Official
Safety City Crime Covered Population147,214 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)9Official

Is Pomona a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker41%strong on work, weak on safety · range 27–55%
Skilled employee58%strong on work, weak on safety · range 46–70%
Student43%strong on education, weak on work · range 30–56%
Family38%strong on family, weak on cost · range 27–49%
Retirement39%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 26–52%
Foreign residents49,131 people31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Population147,807 people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Households spending over 30% of income on rent60.39 %4 Jul 2026Official source · ACS median gross rent
Median monthly rent1,591 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Property crime per 100,000 residents2,754 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026Official source · FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics
Median gross salary2,602 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-11

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
G02 Median Home Value Usd593,800 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Owner-occupied homes53.95 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G03 Labour62.91 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Residents born abroad33.21 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Naturalized Citizen Share Pct16.23 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Non Citizen Share Pct16.98 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G06 Flu Vaccination Coverage Pct65.54 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage3Official
G06 Mammography Screening Pct73.2 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate4Official
G06 Uninsured Share Pct11 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G07 Bachelors Or Higher Share Pct20.26 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G08 Reporting Agency Count1 agencies1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics8Official
G09 Households With Vehicle Available Pct93.49 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G09 Ntd Agency Count0 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Total Workers 16plus67,398 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Work From Home Share Pct9.25 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Cellular Data Plan Pct89.61 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official

Common questions

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

What is the unemployment rate in Pomona?

The unemployment rate is 6.57 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is the air quality good in Pomona?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 15 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024.

How safe is Pomona?

Police recorded 3,469 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.

How many people live in Pomona?

The published population is 147,807 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Pomona?

49,131 people residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is Pomona a good place to live?

Pomona 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.

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Sources

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  1. ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  2. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  3. CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  6. Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  7. EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  8. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  9. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
  10. FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
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  1. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  2. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  3. NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-07-26
  5. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  6. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  7. U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service) tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  8. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  9. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
  10. Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-26
  11. EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024 aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-26
  12. Numbeo - Cost of Living in Pomona (Wayback Machine capture 20260314193533) numbeo.com · checked 2026-07-31

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