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Hesperia, California

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Population in 2019: 95,750 (99% urban, 1% rural).
Population change since 2000: +53.0%
Males: 46,328  (48.4%)
Females: 49,422  (51.6%)
Median resident age:

34.2 years
California median age:

37.0 years

Zip codes: 92344, 92392.

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Estimated median household income in 2019: $50,271 (it was $40,201 in 2000)
Hesperia:

$50,271
CA:

$80,440

Estimated per capita income in 2019: $18,948 (it was $15,487 in 2000)

Hesperia city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2019: $267,000 (it was $94,300 in 2000)
Hesperia:

$267,000
CA:

$568,500

Mean prices in 2019: all housing units: $265,115; detached houses: $268,803; townhouses or other attached units: $340,122; mobile homes: $93,883

Median gross rent in 2019: $1,312.

March 2019 cost of living index in Hesperia: 81.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2019: 14.1%
(11.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 28.4% for Black residents, 15.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 4.7% for American Indian residents, 35.1% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 18.6% for other race residents, 12.7% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Hesperia, CA (2019)
    • 56,71959.4%Hispanic
    • 30,09731.5%White alone
    • 3,6803.9%Black alone
    • 2,0622.2%Asian alone
    • 1,5401.6%Two or more races
    • 9301.0%American Indian alone
    • 2080.2%Other race alone
    • 810.08%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone

Races in Hesperia detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of California and other state lists, there were 182 registered sex offenders living in Hesperia, California as of May 31, 2023.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Hesperia is 517 to 1.


Crime rates in Hesperia by year

Type

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2019
Murders
(per 100,000)		7
(8.9)		5
(5.8)		3
(3.4)		3
(3.4)		2
(2.3)		2
(2.2)		6
(6.5)		1
(1.1)		4
(4.3)		3
(3.2)		3
(3.2)		2
(2.1)		2
(2.1)		8
(8.3)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		17
(21.6)		27
(31.1)		17
(19.1)		23
(25.9)		27
(30.4)		25
(27.4)		17
(18.4)		17
(18.4)		18
(19.4)		18
(19.3)		30
(32.0)		38
(40.3)		32
(33.5)		35
(36.5)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		56
(71.2)		100
(115.3)		89
(100.2)		84
(94.5)		67
(75.4)		95
(104.1)		69
(74.7)		83
(89.6)		56
(60.5)		83
(88.9)		92
(98.0)		97
(102.9)		126
(131.9)		111
(115.7)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		161
(204.6)		190
(219.0)		174
(195.8)		180
(202.5)		191
(214.9)		191
(209.4)		310
(335.6)		270
(291.5)		218
(235.4)		198
(212.1)		209
(222.6)		243
(257.7)		246
(257.5)		308
(321.1)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		562
(714.2)		517
(596.0)		500
(562.7)		476
(535.4)		626
(704.4)		668
(732.2)		917
(992.6)		869
(938.2)		821
(886.7)		574
(614.9)		457
(486.8)		452
(479.4)		444
(464.8)		443
(461.9)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		930
(1,182)		1,099
(1,267)		1,240
(1,396)		907
(1,020)		1,025
(1,153)		1,181
(1,294)		1,185
(1,283)		1,052
(1,136)		1,107
(1,196)		1,275
(1,366)		994
(1,059)		1,230
(1,304)		1,228
(1,286)		893
(931.0)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		548
(696.4)		402
(463.4)		339
(381.5)		290
(326.2)		268
(301.5)		400
(438.4)		400
(433.0)		409
(441.6)		375
(405.0)		378
(404.9)		348
(370.7)		435
(461.3)		363
(380.0)		328
(342.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)		13
(16.5)		25
(28.8)		15
(16.9)		20
(22.5)		13
(14.6)		20
(21.9)		16
(17.3)		15
(16.2)		11
(11.9)		17
(18.2)		21
(22.4)		25
(26.5)		19
(19.9)		17
(17.7)
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Ancestries: German (3.9%), Irish (3.3%), American (2.0%), English (1.6%), Italian (1.5%), European (1.2%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 3191 feet

Land area: 67.3 square miles.

Population density: 1,422 people per square mile   (low).

Hesperia, California map

17,433 residents are foreign born (15.5% Latin America).

This city:

18.2%
California:

26.8%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $1,910 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $1,605 (0.6%)

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Riverside, CA (32.6 miles , pop. 255,166).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (65.2 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities:

Oak Hills, CA (2.4 miles ),
Spring Valley Lake, CA (2.5 miles ),
Mountain View Acres, CA (2.5 miles ),
Victorville, CA (2.8 miles ),
Apple Valley, CA (2.9 miles ),
Arrowhead, CA (3.3 miles ),
Crestline, CA (3.4 miles ),
North Shore, CA (3.5 miles )

Latitude: 34.41 N, Longitude: 117.31 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -13,695 (-14.3%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 10,612 (29.8%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 909

Distribution of median household income in Hesperia, CA in 2019
Distribution of house value in Hesperia, CA in 2019

Property values in Hesperia, CA

Hesperia satellite photo by USGS

Hesperia tourist attractions:

Unemployment in November 2020:
Here:

9.9%
California:

7.9%
Unemployment by year
Population change in the 1990s: +11,052 (+21.4%).
Most common industries in Hesperia, CA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (10.0%)
  • Educational services (9.2%)
  • Health care (7.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.0%)
  • Public administration (5.4%)
  • Truck transportation (5.3%)
  • Repair & maintenance (3.5%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (16.0%)
  • Truck transportation (8.5%)
  • Public administration (5.8%)
  • Repair & maintenance (5.3%)
  • Educational services (5.2%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.0%)
  • Metal & metal products (3.8%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (14.9%)
  • Health care (14.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (8.7%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (5.6%)
  • Social assistance (4.9%)
  • Public administration (4.9%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.7%)
Most common occupations in Hesperia, CA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.2%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.3%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.2%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.2%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (3.7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.2%)
  • Cashiers (3.2%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10.2%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (7.1%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6.3%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.2%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4.1%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (3.9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.7%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Cashiers (6.3%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.6%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.6%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.9%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.2%)

Average climate in Hesperia, California

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Hesperia, California environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2018 was 128. This is significantly worse than average.

City:

128
U.S.:

74
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2018 was 0.305. This is about average. Closest monitor was 1.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.305
U.S.:

0.267
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2018 was 12.0. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 1.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

12.0
U.S.:

5.6
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2018 was 1.07. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 1.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

1.07
U.S.:

1.79
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2018 was 41.5. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 1.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

41.5
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2018 was 27.6. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 1.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

27.6
U.S.:

19.6
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2018 was 8.51. This is about average. Closest monitor was 6.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.51
U.S.:

8.46
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2009 was 0.0106. This is about average. Closest monitor was 1.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.0106
U.S.:

0.0098

Earthquake activity:

Hesperia-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above California state average. It is 7530% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/28/1992 at 11:57:34, a magnitude 7.6 (6.2 MB, 7.6 MS, 7.3 MW, Depth: 0.7 mi, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 47.0 miles away from the city center, causing 3 deaths (1 shaking deaths, 2 other deaths) and 400 injuries, causing $100,000,000 total damage and $40,000,000 insured losses
On 7/21/1952 at 11:52:14, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK) earthquake occurred 104.5 miles away from the city center, causing $50,000,000 total damage
On 10/16/1999 at 09:46:44, a magnitude 7.4 (6.3 MB, 7.4 MS, 7.2 MW, 7.3 ML) earthquake occurred 50.2 miles away from Hesperia center
On 6/28/1992 at 15:05:30, a magnitude 6.9 (6.3 MB, 6.7 MS, 6.5 MW, 6.9 ME, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 29.2 miles away from Hesperia center
On 5/19/1940 at 04:36:40, a magnitude 7.2 (7.2 UK) earthquake occurred 123.8 miles away from Hesperia center, causing $33,000,000 total damage
On 4/21/1918 at 22:32:30, a magnitude 6.8 (6.8 UK) earthquake occurred 42.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), energy magnitude (ME), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in San Bernardino County (46) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 27
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Fires: 24, Floods: 18, Storms: 9, Winter Storms: 6, Landslides: 5, Mudslides: 4, Heavy Rains: 2, Earthquake: 1, Flash Flood: 1, Freeze: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Tornado: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hesperia topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Hesperia:

  • DESERT VALLEY HOME HEALTH HOSPICE (11910 HESPERIA RD SUITE 1 AND 2)
  • HESPERIA DIALYSIS CENTER (14135 MAIN STREET, SUITE 501)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Hesperia:

  • DESERT VALLEY HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 5 miles away; VICTORVILLE, CA)
  • UNITED HEALTH GROUP (Home Health Center, about 5 miles away; VICTORVILLE, CA)
  • DESERT CITIES DIALYSIS (Dialysis Facility, about 5 miles away; VICTORVILLE, CA)
  • APPLE VALLEY CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; APPLE VALLEY, CA)
  • KNOLLS WEST CONVALESCENT HOSPITAL (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; VICTORVILLE, CA)
  • VICTORVILLE HOME HEALTH AGENCY SERVICES, LLC (Home Health Center, about 7 miles away; VICTORVILLE, CA)
  • HIGH DESERT HAVEN (Hospital, about 8 miles away; APPLE VALLEY, CA)

Airports and heliports located in Hesperia:

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Amtrak station near Hesperia:

  • 9 miles: VICTORVILLE (16858 D ST.) . Services: fully wheelchair accessible, public payphones, free short-term parking, taxi stand, intercity bus service.

College/University in Hesperia:

  • San Joaquin Valley College-Hesperia (Full-time enrollment: 874; Location: 9331 Mariposa Rd; Private, for-profit; Website: www.sjvc.edu)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hesperia:

  • Victor Valley College (about 5 miles; Victorville, CA; Full-time enrollment: 7,630)
  • California State University-San Bernardino (about 16 miles; San Bernardino, CA; FT enrollment: 15,748)
  • San Bernardino Valley College (about 23 miles; San Bernardino, CA; FT enrollment: 7,444)
  • The Art Institute of California-Argosy University Inland Empire (about 24 miles; San Bernardino, CA; FT enrollment: 2,238)
  • Chaffey College (about 24 miles; Rancho Cucamonga, CA; FT enrollment: 10,496)
  • Loma Linda University (about 26 miles; Loma Linda, CA; FT enrollment: 2,839)
  • University of Redlands (about 26 miles; Redlands, CA; FT enrollment: 4,854)

Biggest public high schools in Hesperia:

Private high schools in Hesperia:

  • HESPERIA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 296, Location: 16775 OLIVE ST, Grades: PK-12)
  • MOUNTAIN VIEW SCHOOL (Students: 28, Location: 8500 ESCONDIDO AVE, Grades: 4-12)

Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Hesperia:

Private elementary/middle school in Hesperia:

  • NEW LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 73, Location: 15975 HERCULES ST, Grades: PK-6)
See full list of schools located in Hesperia

User-submitted facts and corrections:

  • Web address for Kingston Elementary School: http://www.hesperia.org/kingston

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Hesperia: Las Flores Ranch (A), Rancho Linda Vista Equestrian Center (B), Hesperia Golf and Country Club (C), Herrington Ranch (D), San Bernardino County Fire Department Station 305 Hesperia (E), San Bernardino County Fire Department Station 301 Hesperia (F), San Bernardino County Fire Department Station 303 Hesperia (G), San Bernardino County Fire Department Station 304 Hesperia (H), San Bernardino County Fire Department Station 302 Hesperia (I), Leisure League Senior Center (J), Hesperia City Hall (K), Hesperia Branch San Bernardino County Library (L). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Midtown Square Shopping Center (1), Hesperia Town Center Shopping Center (2), Hesperia Square Shopping Center (3), Hesperia Marketplace Shopping Center (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Hesperia include: Aspen Street Christian Church (A), Calvary Chaple of the High Desert (B), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (C), Hesperia Church of the Nazarene (D), Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses (E), Mountain View Baptist Church (F), Pentecostal Church of God (G), Saint Hilarys Episcopal Mission (H), Seventh Day Adventist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Hesperia include: Hesperia Lake Park (1), Lime Street Park (2), Live Oak Park (3), Timberlane Park (4), Val Scheer Rodeo Grounds (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Bow Wow Productions (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 19038 Willow Street) (1), Cinema Safari Zoo (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 19038 Willow Street) (2). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Birthplace of: Thomas Denny (fighter) - Martial artist.

San Bernardino County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Hesperia and their reported violations in the past:

DOYLE SPRINGS ASSN (Population served: 300, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JAN-10-2006)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
CALICO LAKE HOMEOWNERS (Population served: 150, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2009, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-10-2009), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-18-2009)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - In JUL-01-1993, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (SEP-30-2005)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
Average household size:
This city:

3.4 people
California:

2.9 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

80.0%
Whole state:

68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

8.2%
Whole state:

7.2%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

People in group quarters in Hesperia in 2010:

  • 9 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 6 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 6 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 6 people in residential treatment centers for adults

People in group quarters in Hesperia in 2000:

  • 104 people in nursing homes
  • 87 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 86 people in state prisons
  • 41 people in other group homes
  • 6 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
  • 5 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 2 people in religious group quarters

Banks with branches in Hesperia (2011 data):

  • U.S. Bank National Association: Hesperia Branch at 14075 Main Street, branch established on 2007/04/07; Hesperia Branch at 16832 Main St., branch established on 1987/06/30. Info updated 2012/01/30: Bank assets: $330,470.8 mil, Deposits: $236,091.5 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, 3121 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
  • East West Bank: Hesperia Branch at 15479 Main Street, branch established on 1996/06/01. Info updated 2010/06/14: Bank assets: $21,962.4 mil, Deposits: $17,501.8 mil, headquarters in Pasadena, CA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 131 total offices, Holding Company: East West Bancorp, Inc.
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Hesperia Branch at 17317 East Main Street, branch established on 1988/06/30. Info updated 2011/11/10: Bank assets: $1,811,678.0 mil, Deposits: $1,190,738.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5577 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Hesperia Main And I at 17442 Main Street, branch established on 1912/01/01. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • Union Bank, National Association: Hesperia Branch at 17123 Main Street, branch established on 1971/08/30. Info updated 2011/09/01: Bank assets: $88,967.5 mil, Deposits: $65,286.4 mil, headquarters in San Francisco, CA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 403 total offices, Holding Company: Mitsubishi Ufj Financial Group, Inc.
  • Bank of America, National Association: Hesperia Branch at 17291 Main Street, branch established on 1960/07/01. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation

For population 15 years and over in Hesperia:

Marital status in Hesperia, CA
  • Never married: 35.0%
  • Now married: 43.2%
  • Separated: 3.1%
  • Widowed: 5.7%
  • Divorced: 13.0%

For population 25 years and over in Hesperia:

  • High school or higher: 79.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.5%
  • Unemployed: 10.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 38.6 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2019
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2019
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

11.3
California average:

14.9

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2019
Means of transportation to work in 2019 - Hesperia
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Hesperia, CA (based on San Bernardino County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic445,33455
Evangelical Protestant243,524832
Other80,047205
Mainline Protestant26,062135
Black Protestant14,96937
Orthodox3,86810
None1,221,406-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 301
This county:

1.50 / 10,000 pop.
California:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 11
San Bernardino County:

0.05 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 114
Here:

0.57 / 10,000 pop.
California:

0.62 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 320
This county:

1.60 / 10,000 pop.
California:

1.49 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 940
San Bernardino County:

4.69 / 10,000 pop.
California:

7.42 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
San Bernardino County:

7.4%
California:

7.3%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

27.1%
State:

21.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
San Bernardino County:

16.2%
California:

17.9%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

47.9%
State:

49.4%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Hesperia:

45.3%
State:

48.0%

Average BMI:
This city:

28.8
State:

28.1

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

22.2%
California:

20.2%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

10.9%
California:

11.2%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Hesperia:

6.8
California:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

33.7%
California:

31.5%

General health condition:
Here:

54.4%
State:

56.4%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

79.1%
California:

80.9%

More about Health and Nutrition of Hesperia, CA Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2017)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other and Unallocable 42$253,646$72,4709$1,327
Streets and Highways 24$106,323$53,1621$193
Financial Administration 18$118,502$79,0013$2,631
Health 13$53,085$49,0025$8,297
Other Government Administration 11$81,360$88,7568$8,919
Housing and Community Development (Local) 5$33,930$81,4321$2,126
Totals for Government 113$646,846$68,69227$23,492

Hesperia government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $15,284,000 ($159.62)
    Housing and Community Development: $5,801,000 ($60.58)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $2,401,000 ($25.08)
    Local Fire Protection: $112,000 ($1.17)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $15,526,000 ($162.15)
    Local Fire Protection: $10,599,000 ($110.69)
    Housing and Community Development: $9,621,000 ($100.48)
    Central Staff Services: $7,908,000 ($82.59)
    Regular Highways: $5,761,000 ($60.17)
    Financial Administration: $3,109,000 ($32.47)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $2,699,000 ($28.19)
    Health - Other: $1,476,000 ($15.42)
    General - Other: $17,000 ($0.18)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $10,121,000 ($105.70)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Housing and Community Development: $5,927,000 ($61.90)
    General - Other: $659,000 ($6.88)
    General Public Building: $511,000 ($5.34)
    Central Staff Services: $91,000 ($0.95)

Hesperia government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Other: $6,560,000 ($68.51)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $2,759,000 ($28.81)
    Other: $27,000 ($0.28)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $153,000 ($1.60)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $2,596,000 ($27.11)
    Rents: $1,978,000 ($20.66)
    Special Assessments: $819,000 ($8.55)
    Fines and Forfeits: $710,000 ($7.42)
    Interest Earnings: $326,000 ($3.40)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,788,000 ($18.67)
    Other: $793,000 ($8.28)
    General Local Government Support: $6,000 ($0.06)
  • Tax - Property: $26,230,000 ($273.94)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $10,662,000 ($111.35)
    Other License: $6,613,000 ($69.07)
    Public Utilities Sales: $3,231,000 ($33.74)
    Other Selective Sales: $1,101,000 ($11.50)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $289,000 ($3.02)
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $270,000 ($2.82)

Hesperia government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $186,940,000 ($1952.38)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $185,225,000 ($1934.46)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,715,000 ($17.91)

Hesperia government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $5,493,000 ($57.37)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $53,610,000 ($559.90)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $24,404,000 ($254.87)

6.15% of this county's 2016 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2015 ($45,506 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.15%
California average:

5.03%

0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($422 average AGI)
San Bernardino County:

0.06%
California average:

0.07%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2015 and 2016:
from Los Angeles County, CA  2.36% ($47,062 average AGI)
from Riverside County, CA  1.21% ($44,347)
from Orange County, CA  0.45% ($54,634)


6.04% of this county's 2015 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2016 ($50,360 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.04%
California average:

5.21%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($442 average AGI)
San Bernardino County:

0.06%
California average:

0.09%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2015 and 2016:
to Riverside County, CA  1.44% ($51,234 average AGI)
to Los Angeles County, CA  1.41% ($44,592)
to Orange County, CA  0.44% ($65,610)
Businesses in Hesperia, CA
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven2Marriott2
99 Cents Only Stores2Marshalls1
Albertsons1MasterBrand Cabinets5
Arby's1McDonald's2
AutoZone2Motel 61
Blockbuster1Panda Express1
Burger King2Papa John's Pizza2
CVS1Penske1
Carl\s Jr.2Pizza Hut1
Circle K2Popeyes2
Curves1Quiznos1
DHL2RadioShack1
Decora Cabinetry1Rite Aid2
Dennys1Rue211
Discount Tire1Sears1
Econo Lodge1Sprint Nextel1
El Pollo Loco1Starbucks4
FedEx4Subway4
Firestone Complete Auto Care1Super 81
GNC3T-Mobile4
H&R Block1Taco Bell2
Holiday Inn1Target1
IHOP1U-Haul7
Jack In The Box2UPS3
Jones New York1Verizon Wireless2
KFC1Vons1
Kmart1Walgreens3
La Quinta1Wendy's2
Little Caesars Pizza3

Strongest AM radio stations in Hesperia:

  • KIXW (960 AM; 5 kW; APPLE VALLEY, CA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KLAC (570 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KPLS (830 AM; 50 kW; ORANGE, CA; Owner: CRN LICENSES, LLC)
  • KRAK (910 AM; 1 kW; HESPERIA, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KFI (640 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KDIS (1110 AM; 50 kW; PASADENA, CA; Owner: ABC,INC.)
  • KWRN (1550 AM; 5 kW; APPLE VALLEY, CA; Owner: MAJOR MARKET STATONS, INC.)
  • KTNQ (1020 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KTNQ-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KXTA (1150 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KFWB (980 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KSPN (710 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • KIRN (670 AM; 35 kW; SIMI VALLEY, CA; Owner: LOTUS OXNARD CORP.)
  • KMPC (1540 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Hesperia:

  • K295AI (106.9 FM; MUSCOY, CA; Owner: ASSOCIATION FOR COMMUNITY EDUCATION, INC.)
  • KHMS (88.5 FM; VICTORVILLE, CA; Owner: FAITH COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • KCXX (103.9 FM; LAKE ARROWHEAD, CA; Owner: ALL-PRO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K212EK (90.3 FM; VICTORVILLE, CA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • K210DL (89.9 FM; APPLE VALLEY, CA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KGGI (99.1 FM; RIVERSIDE, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KATJ-FM (100.7 FM; GEORGE, CA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KVFG (103.1 FM; VICTORVILLE, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KLYY (97.5 FM; RIVERSIDE, CA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • K201CD (88.1 FM; VICTORVILLE, CA; Owner: SAN BERNARDINO COMMNTY COLLEGE DIST.)
  • KELT (92.7 FM; RIVERSIDE, CA; Owner: AMATURO GROUP OF L.A., LTD)
  • KXRD (89.5 FM; VICTORVILLE, CA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KUOR-FM (89.1 FM; REDLANDS, CA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF REDLANDS)
  • KLRD (90.1 FM; YUCAIPA, CA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KIXA (106.5 FM; LUCERNE VALLEY, CA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • K264AF (100.7 FM; GUASTI, CA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KZXY-FM (102.3 FM; APPLE VALLEY, CA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KCBS-FM (93.1 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • K201AR (88.1 FM; BANNING, CA; Owner: KSGN, INC.)
  • K232CX (94.3 FM; DESERT HOT SPRINGS, CA; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Hesperia:

  • KHIZ (Channel 64; BARSTOW, CA; Owner: SUNBELT TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KTRO-LP (Channel 50; LANCASTER, CA; Owner: ROBERT D. ADELMAN)
Fatal accident count
See more detailed statistics of Hesperia fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2019 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 33Number of bridges
  • 427ft / 130mTotal length
  • $7,483,000Total costs
  • 1,008,778Total average daily traffic
  • 147,873Total average daily truck traffic
  • 528,830Total future (year 2038) average daily traffic
New bridges in Hesperia, CA - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11940-1949
  • 11950-1959
  • 121960-1969
  • 101970-1979
  • 21990-1999
  • 32000-2009
  • 42010-2018
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Hesperia, CA
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 184 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Hesperia)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Hesperia, CA)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 32 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 86 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 521 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Hesperia)

FAA Registered Aircraft: 47 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Hesperia)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 12 full and 3 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED839$127,152365$100,320431$158,37627$60,5871$556,000199$86,8116$107,347
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED64$131,12746$108,03583$161,9336$66,6170$033$102,8422$85,760
APPLICATIONS DENIED154$127,517106$99,491371$172,95356$62,3781$130,00074$91,36818$91,634
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN103$128,83275$107,370195$167,62213$73,2800$043$93,8342$82,465
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS28$138,31022$118,18037$174,6082$43,5751$500,00011$141,8781$153,960
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed mortgage data for all 15 tracts in Hesperia, CA

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 12 full and 3 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED29$123,7144$159,4054$99,030
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED19$155,6546$246,5182$152,925
APPLICATIONS DENIED8$138,9792$169,7200$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$181,2100$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$55,1602$246,0100$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Hesperia, CA
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Hesperia, CA - Value

2005 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2005 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 52. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 203 took place in 2018, and the least - 0 in 2012. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Hesperia, CA When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (46.3%), and Structure Fires (28.7%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Hesperia, CA
    • 33446.3%Outside Fires
    • 20728.7%Structure Fires
    • 15922.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 212.9%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Hesperia, CA

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Hesperia, California:

  • Americas Best Value Inn, 12033 Oakwood Ave, Hesperia, California 92345 , Phone: (760) 949-3231, Fax: (760) 949-0237
  • Days Inn & Suites, 14865 Bear Valley Rd, Hesperia, California 92345 , Phone: (760) 948-0600, Fax: (760) 956-8645
  • Springhill Suites By Marriott, 9625 Mariposa Rd, Hesperia, California 92345 , Phone: (760) 948-8982, Fax: (760) 948-8984
  • Econo Lodge, 11976 Mariposa Rd, Hesperia, California 92345 , Phone: (760) 949-1515, Fax: (760) 949-5529
  • Country Hearth Inn & Suites, 9757 Cataba Rd, Hesperia, California 92345 , Phone: (760) 947-0094, Fax: (760) 947-1731
  • Courtyard By Marriott, 9619 Mariposa Rd, Hesperia, California 92345 , Phone: (760) 956-3876, Fax: (760) 956-3876
All 6 fire-safe hotels and motels in Hesperia, California
Most common first names in Hesperia, CA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John26773.7 years
William22973.8 years
Robert22871.9 years
Mary21577.8 years
James19272.8 years
Charles14875.0 years
George13876.3 years
Richard12167.4 years
Joseph11175.8 years
Helen10377.9 years
Most common last names in Hesperia, CA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith11172.0 years
Johnson8074.9 years
Brown5773.1 years
Jones5673.4 years
Williams4773.4 years
Davis3876.3 years
Anderson3771.9 years
Garcia3568.1 years
Miller3578.1 years
Thompson3479.1 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Hesperia, CA
  • 89.1%Utility gas
  • 6.0%Electricity
  • 3.1%Wood
  • 1.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.4%No fuel used
  • 0.3%Solar energy
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Hesperia, CA
  • 91.1%Utility gas
  • 5.7%Electricity
  • 1.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.0%Wood
  • 0.4%No fuel used


Hesperia compared to California state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

Hesperia on our top lists:

  • #4 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the smallest sunshine amount differences during a year (population 50,000+)"
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  • #5 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: transportation occupations (population 50,000+)"
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  • #15 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: construction and extraction occupations (population 50,000+)"
  • #19 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: transportation occupations (population 50,000+)"
  • #22 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: construction (population 50,000+)"
  • #28 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of one, detached housing units in structures (20,000+ housing units)"
  • #31 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest differences between daily high and daily low temperatures (population 50,000+)"
  • #36 on the list of "Top 101 cities with fewest building permits per 10,000 residents (population 50,000+)"
  • #38 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: utilities (population 50,000+)"
  • #40 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the least people having Doctorate degrees (population 50,000+)"
  • #40 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: construction (population 50,000+)"
  • #44 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest city-data.com crime index increase from 2002 to 2012 (population 50,000+)"
  • #46 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest city-data.com crime index increase from 2011 to 2012 (population 50,000+)"
  • #48 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most cars per house, population 50,000+"
  • #54 on the list of "Top 100 least-educated cities (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #55 on the list of "Top 100 cities with longest commuting times (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #57 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (population 50,000+)"
  • #59 on the list of "Top 100 highest located cities (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #5 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Nitrogen Dioxide air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"
  • #5 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest ground withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
  • #10 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Evangelical Protestant congregations"
  • #14 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
  • #15 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Evangelical Protestant adherents (pop. 50,000+)"
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