Cost of Living in Corona, California

Corona has a population of about 159,670. The median household income is $109,242, median gross rent is $2,228/month, and the median home value is $700,700. These figures come from 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year estimates, the latest full-coverage Census baseline for U.S. cities.

How current is this? Census city data is released with a lag because it is survey-based and designed for consistent coverage across small and large places. Use it as an official affordability baseline; current apartment listings and mortgage rates may differ.

Median Gross Rent $2,228/mo 35% above the national median
Median Home Value $700,700 87% above the national median
Median Household Income $109,242 30% above the national median
Population 159,670

Is Corona expensive to live in?

Compared with the national median in this dataset, rent in Corona is 35% above the national median and home values are 87% above the national median. Household income here is 30% above the national median. Monthly rent represents roughly 24% of the median annual household income, a rough affordability signal for renters.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Corona?

The median gross rent in Corona, California is $2,228 per month in the 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year estimates.

What is the median home price in Corona?

The median owner-occupied home value in Corona is $700,700 in the 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year estimates.

How much do people earn in Corona?

The median household income in Corona is $109,242 per year in the 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year estimates.

Data source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Local database last refreshed 2026-07-11.