Cost of Living in Claremont, CA
Population: 36,553 • 2026 Data
$122,127
Median Household Income
+58% vs national
$2,125
Median Monthly Rent
+58% vs national
$870,800
Median Home Value
+157% vs national
5.8%
Unemployment Rate
Housing in Claremont
The median home value in Claremont, CA is $870,800. Monthly rent for a typical unit averages $2,125, while total monthly housing costs (including utilities and insurance) average $2,379.
Rent-to-income ratio: 20.9%. This is within the recommended 30% threshold, suggesting housing is relatively affordable for median-income earners.
Income and Employment
The median household income in Claremont, CA is $122,127. The unemployment rate stands at 5.8%, with a labor force of 18,583 people.
Data Sources
All data from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. National median figures used for comparison context.