Population
Fullerton
141,278
Upland
78,940
Median Income
Fullerton
$104,219
Upland
$101,407
Home Value
Fullerton
$859,600
Upland
$688,800
Rent
Fullerton
$2,124
Upland
$1,976
Crime Rate
Fullerton
4.57
Upland
3.72
Cost of Living
Fullerton
198.6
Upland
181.1
Avg Temp
Fullerton
N/A
Upland
N/A
Unemployment
Fullerton
6.5%
Upland
5.3%
How Similar Are Fullerton & Upland?
Upland is Fullerton's #23 most similar city
4 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Fullerton
141,278
Upland
78,940
Fullerton has a 44% larger population than Upland.
Violent Crime
Fullerton
4.57
Upland
3.72
Fullerton has a 19% higher violent crime than Upland.
Property Crime
Fullerton
20.24
Upland
17.93
Fullerton has a 11% higher property crime than Upland.
Political Leaning
Fullerton
47.1%
Upland
49.7%
Both cities lean Democratic with similar vote shares — 5% difference.
Unemployment
Fullerton
6.5%
Upland
5.3%
Fullerton has a 19% higher unemployment than Upland.
Median Income
Fullerton
$104,219
Upland
$101,407
Both cities have similar median income — just a 3% difference.
Home Values
Fullerton
$859,600
Upland
$688,800
Fullerton has a 20% higher home values than Upland.
Education
Fullerton
29.4%
Upland
24.7%
Fullerton has a 16% higher education than Upland.
Demographics
Fullerton
43.0%
Upland
45.1%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 5% difference.
Cost of Living
Fullerton
198.6
Upland
181.1
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 9% difference.
4 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Fullerton and Upland share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Cost of Living & Affordability — Upland leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDUpland has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,777 vs $2,746 in Fullerton (55% lower). Upland has a fair market rent (2br) of $2,201 vs $3,236 in Fullerton (47% lower). Upland scores 261.3 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 305.2 in Fullerton.
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Housing Market — Upland leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSUpland has a median property tax of $4,353 vs $5,546 in Fullerton (27% lower). Upland has a vacancy rate of 3.5% compared to 4.5% in Fullerton. Fullerton has a median home value of $859,600 vs $688,800 in Upland (25% higher).
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Jobs & Economy — Fullerton leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFullerton: 73,779 vs Upland: 42,394 for labor force. Upland has a poverty rate of 9.0% compared to 12.2% in Fullerton. Upland has a unemployment rate of 5.3% compared to 6.5% in Fullerton.
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Crime & Safety — Upland leads
Source: FBI UCRFullerton has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.01 compared to 0.03 in Upland. Upland has a assault rate (per 1k) of 2.23 compared to 3.31 in Fullerton. Upland has a property crime clearance of 15.0% compared to 10.8% in Fullerton.
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Schools & Education — Fullerton leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauFullerton has a bachelor's degree or higher of 29.4% compared to 24.7% in Upland.
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Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFullerton has a population of 141,278, about 1.8x the size of Upland (78,940). Fullerton skews younger with a median age of 36.1 vs 37.5.
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Fullerton
Upland
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareUpland: 4 vs Fullerton: 3 for with emergency services. Fullerton: 3.3 vs Upland: 2.8 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute — Fullerton leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFullerton has a public transit of 2.2% compared to 1.5% in Upland. Fullerton has a bicycle of 0.6% compared to 0.5% in Upland. Fullerton: 26 min vs Upland: 27 min for mean commute time.
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