City safety & data profile

CoronadoCA

Coronado, CA is a 25K-resident city in San Diego County with a median household income of $134,534.

San Diego County, California. Federal health, economic, and safety indicators for Coronado, drawn from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey, CDC PLACES, and CMS Hospital Compare. Coronado has a population larger than 55% of the 4,640 U.S. cities Areazine tracks, a median home value of $2,000,000+, and 1 hospital serving the surrounding area.

Data updated 2026-09-03

25K
Population (place)
Top 45%
By size
$134,534
Median income (place)
$2,000,000+
Median home (place)
4.7%
Poverty rate (place)
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The read on Coronado

Coronado posts a median household income higher than 89% of U.S. cities Areazine tracks, where 1 hospital serves the Coronado area.

Top 11%
by median income, US cities
1
hospital in & near Coronado

Where Coronado income ranks nationally

Median household income vs. every place Areazine profiles (place-level ACS)

$134,534 Top 11% higher than 89% of 3,889 places Areazine profiles

Coronado $0 $260,000 every profiled place, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more places Areazine profiles. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) · 2024 ACS 5-year

Largest cities in CA

Population among 482 CA places with 10,000+ residents and ACS income on Areazine. Tooltip shows the income rank in the same pool.

residents

What this shows Los Angeles is the largest CA city on this list; Alamo leads median income.

Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) As of 2024 ACS 5-year

Highest median incomes in CA

Median household income among the same 482-city pool. Tooltip shows the population rank.

median

What this shows Alamo posts the highest place-level median income in CA; Los Angeles is largest by headcount.

Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) As of 2024 ACS 5-year

The quick read

Reading Coronado, CA beyond the headline numbers

Coronado sits inside San Diego County, California, at roughly 32.69°N, -117.18°W. Population 24,812, $134,534 median household income. Median home value $2,000,000+, median rent $3,257. Poverty rate 4.7%, read against that income figure since two cities on the same median can differ underneath it.

1 hospital in/around Coronado, 4/5 avg rating, 1 with an ER.

Hardship is low by national standards: 4.7% of Coronado, CA residents live below the poverty line, in the least-affected quarter of the 3,890 cities reporting a rate.

The median home in Coronado costs around 14.9 times what a median household earns in a year -- the most expensive quarter of reporting cities, and far enough ahead of local pay that ownership is largely closed to median earners.

18.6% of Coronado workers are remote, above the midpoint of reporting cities.

Among the CDC measures on this page, obesity departs furthest from its peer median: 21.9% in Coronado, the lowest-prevalence quarter of the 3,759 cities reporting that measure.

At 42 years, Coronado's median age is in the oldest quarter of reporting cities.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, CDC PLACES, CMS Hospital Compare, plus live alerts for Coronado from FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC. Economic comparison bars use the unweighted average across tracked Census places with a reported value, not a household-weighted national median.

Population (place)
24,812
Coronado · Census Place
Median Income (place)
$134,534
+50% vs avg
Median Home Value (place)
$2,000,000+
+384% vs avg
Median Age (place)
42
years · ACS place

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

County-level trend (San Diego County): Coronado's own historical series isn't separately published by the Census Bureau, so these year-over-year figures track the surrounding county, not the city alone.

20132024
Population
3.3M+5%
Median Income
$106,268+69%
Median Home Value
$854,700+113%
Poverty Rate
10.3%-28%
Unemployment
5.8%-39%

Economics

Economics indicators for Coronado, CA
IndicatorValue
Median Rent
$3,257/mo
Poverty Rate
4.7% -62% vs avg
Unemployment 3.3%
Bachelor's Degree+ 65.5%
Work From Home 18.6%
Public Transit 0.6%

Population

White 73.6%
African American 2.4%
Asian 3.6%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.2%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Short Sleep Duration
29.9%
High Blood Pressure
27.3%
Obesity
21.9%
Binge Drinking
18.3%
Frequent Mental Distress
15.1%
Physical Inactivity
14.3%
Frequent Physical Distress
9.9%
Current Asthma
9%
Diabetes
7.5%
Current Smoking
6.8%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 73.4%
Annual Checkup 74.2%

Other Measures

Coronary Heart Disease
4.9%
Lack of Health Insurance
4.9%
Stroke
2.5%

Hospitals 1 total

Rating Distribution
★★★★★
0
★★★★
1
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0
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0
0
Average Rating
4/5
Total Hospitals
1
With ER
1
SHARP CORONADO HOSPITAL AND HLTHCR CTR
CORONADO · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★★☆

What alerts and safety updates affect Coronado?

No area-tagged alerts are on record for Coronado right now. New federal and counterpart-agency notices still land in the site feed as agencies publish them.

City alert dispatch desk

Sheet CA-CORONADO · Coronado

Coronado: no area-tagged alerts on record — state hubs carry the live CAP stream.

  • FEED-QUIET No tagged alerts
  • LEAD-NONE Feed idle
  • DESK-IDLE Awaiting feed

Counts reflect published articles tagged to Coronado; untagged NOAA county warnings may still appear in the site feed. Browse California state hubs · Methodology

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Frequently Asked Questions 6

What is the population of Coronado, CA?
Coronado, CA has a population of 24,812 people, located in San Diego County, California.
What is the median household income in Coronado?
The median household income in Coronado, CA is $134,534 per year, per the U.S. Census ACS. The poverty rate is 4.7%.
What is the median home value in Coronado?
The median home value in Coronado, CA is $2,000,000+. Median rent is $3,257/month.
What are the top health concerns in Coronado?
The top health indicators in Coronado include Short Sleep Duration (29.9%), High Blood Pressure (27.3%), Obesity (21.9%). Data from CDC PLACES.
How many hospitals are in Coronado?
Coronado has 1 hospital with an average rating of 4/5 stars. 1 have emergency departments.
What is the median age in Coronado?
The median age in Coronado, CA is 42 years. 65.5% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Nationwide cities with similar poverty or income 8

Two ACS-derived peer sets for Coronado, both outside California so the neighborhoods are not the geographic nearby list below.

Similar poverty rate

Nearest place-level ACS poverty rates outside CA (4.7% here).

Similar median income

Nearest place-level ACS median household incomes outside CA ($134,534 here).

Compare Coronado with another city

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Nearby Cities 8

Using Coronado's profile

Use this as a starting research checklist, not a verdict on whether to live here.

  • Check live recalls, weather and hazard alerts scoped to the Coronado area before relying on national headlines. Check your area
  • Read the poverty rate alongside the income figure, two places with the same median can have very different realities.
  • Compare Coronado against California peers on any ranking lens. Explore California

Population and economics (income, home value, poverty, education) are place-level U.S. Census ACS; health is CDC PLACES; hospital counts reflect facilities in and around the city. County-level trends are labeled when shown.

Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2024 5-year estimates, place geography). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Climate data from NOAA. Education data from NCES. Cost of living from Bureau of Economic Analysis. Crime statistics, where referenced on Areazine, originate from the FBI Crime Data Explorer. Housing market figures referenced on Areazine come from HUD Fair Market Rents. Census economics and population are at place geography; some health and hospital indicators are reported at the county level (San Diego County) where that is the smallest published unit.

Every figure on Areazine is published directly from official U.S. government sources, no number is typed in by an editor. City demographic and health figures are compiled directly from U.S. Census (place-level ACS), CDC, and CMS releases, updated quarterly within 30 days of upstream release. County-level trends are labeled when shown. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.