The City of Chino is centrally located in the western portion of the Inland Empire, in the lush valley below the San Gabriel Valley Mountains. Incorporated as a city in 1910, Chino is a well-established residential and commercial area with beautiful neighborhoods, diverse demographics, irresistible hometown charm and a well-rounded business mix.
The City of Chino is within 30 minutes of 21 private and public colleges and universities. Chaffey College opened a satellite center in the city and built a $4 million information technology center in Downtown Chino. Chaffey College also plans to build a 100-acre campus in Chino to serve local communities.
As the agricultural preserve is developed, Chino's growth continues. The Community Services Department is dedicated to accommodating the growth in population, while continuing to provide a high level of service that is unsurpassed in the Inland Empire.
The City of Chino's mission statement is," Together we take pride in providing quality, caring service to our community." As the City looks to an exciting future, Chino will encourage balanced growth and strive to maintain its cultural heritage and hometown atmosphere.
Housing Cost
More than two-thirds of our residents are homeowners and a large share of families has children living at home. This means most neighborhoods are children-friendly and warm and inviting. Homes here are consistently priced lower than comparable homes in other cities, mostly because Chino has tried to maintain a reasonable cost of living. The median household income is $63,188.
Demographics
Population in July 2008: 83,031. Chino covers 21.1 square miles. It sits at an elevation of 750 feet above sea level. Zip codes: 91708, 91710 - Area code: 909
Weather
Chino, CA climate is warm during summer when temperatures tend to be in the 70's and cool during winter when temperatures tend to be in the 50's.
The warmest month of the year is August with an average maximum temperature of 89.20 degrees Fahrenheit, while the coldest month of the year is December with an average minimum temperature of 41.00 degrees Fahrenheit.
Temperature variations between night and day tend to be relatively big during summer with a difference that can reach 30 degrees Fahrenheit, and moderate during winter with an average difference of 26 degrees Fahrenheit.
The annual average precipitation at Chino is 16.96 Inches. Winter months tend to be wetter than summer months. The wettest month of the year is February with an average rainfall of 4.05 Inches.
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