Ontario
CA
Average Sales Price
$715,036
Median Sales Price
$649,457
Population
173,475
Total Listings
595
Discover Life in Ontario with Leticia & Alberto Sotomayor
Local Perspective
If I were walking a client through Ontario, I’d point out how this city manages to blend the best of Southern California’s suburban comfort with a genuine sense of community. Ontario sits at a crossroads—close enough to major employment centers, yet with a pace and warmth that’s distinctly its own. Over the years, we’ve seen families and professionals alike drawn to Ontario’s balance of accessibility and livability. We often recommend Ontario to clients who want a place that feels established but is still growing, offering both stability and opportunity. Whether you’re looking for your first home or planning your next chapter, Ontario’s mix of classic neighborhoods and newer developments means there’s something here for just about everyone.
Neighborhood Highlights
Ontario’s neighborhoods each have their own personality, but across the city you’ll find tree-lined streets, well-kept parks, and a welcoming, down-to-earth vibe. There’s a real sense of pride among residents, which shows in the way front yards are cared for and neighbors greet each other. The area stands apart from other Inland Empire communities thanks to its blend of historic charm—think vintage homes near Euclid Avenue—and newer master-planned enclaves. It’s a city where you’ll see kids riding bikes, families gathering at local eateries, and weekend farmers’ markets that draw people from all walks of life. Ontario feels both lively and grounded, making it especially appealing to those seeking a sense of belonging.
Homes & Architecture
You’ll find a wide variety of homes in Ontario, from classic mid-century ranches and charming bungalows to modern townhomes and newer single-family builds. Near the heart of the city, many homes reflect early 20th-century styles with deep porches and mature landscaping, while newer developments on the outskirts offer open-concept layouts and contemporary finishes. Lot sizes tend to be generous compared to other parts of Southern California, and it’s not uncommon to find properties with backyard spaces perfect for gatherings or relaxing after a long day. Whether you prefer a home with character or something move-in ready, Ontario’s housing stock offers plenty of options.
Demographics
Data provided by Attom Data
Population
Employment
Population
173.5K
173.5K in 2020
Density
3.5K
per square mile
Households
47.6K
50 With Children
Gender
49% / 51%
Men Vs Women
Occupancy
55% / 45%
Owned Vs Rented
Age Median: -- Years
No Data
Education Level
No Data
Educational Environment
Elementary Schools (33)Middle Schools (15)High Schools (10)
Name
Category
Grades
Library
Ratio
8/10
Edison Elementary School
515 E 6th St, Ontario, CA 91764
Public
KG - 8
No
29:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
7/10
Liberty Elementary School
2730 S Bon View Ave, Ontario, CA 91761
Public
KG - 6
No
28:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
7/10
Ranch View Elementary School
3300 Old Archibald Rd, Ontario, CA 91761
Public
KG - 6
No
27:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
6/10
Elderberry Elementary School
950 N Elderberry Ave, Ontario, CA 91762
Public
KG - 6
No
27:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
6/10
Vista Grande Elementary School
1390 W Francis St, Ontario, CA 91762
Public
KG - 6
No
25:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
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Amenities & Attractions
Featured Listings
For Sale (572)
For Sold (5557)
Price Dropped by $10K4 Beds2 Baths1,800 SqFt2852 E Walnut, Ontario, CA 91761
MLS# CV26126956
Listed by Deborah Meyers of Real Brokerage Technologies, Inc
Open Sat 12PM-3PM4 Beds3 Baths1,961 SqFt3050 S Arcadian Shores, Ontario, CA 91761
MLS# CV26168043
Listed by Karen Dazalla of THE LABRADA GROUP
Open Sat 12PM-3PM4 Beds3 Baths2,562 SqFt2659 E Mabel LN, Ontario, CA 91762
MLS# TR26167551
Listed by David Chen of Star Max Realty
Open 8/1 10AM-1PM3 Beds3 Baths1,536 SqFt2502 E Stanley Paseo, Ontario, CA 91762
MLS# CV26167286
Listed by Daniel Boyer of SOUTHLAND PROPERTIES
Open Sun 11AM-4PM2 Beds2 Baths1,294 SqFt3306 South Ruby Paseo, Ontario, CA 91761
MLS# OC26167238
Listed by Casey Fry of The New Home Company
Open Sun 12PM-2PM2 Beds2 Baths958 SqFt1000 N Tangent Privado #202, Ontario, CA 91764
MLS# CV26166640
Listed by Sarah Dykema of Capital & Influence
Ontario Neighborhoods: Your Local Living Guide
To help you make informed decisions, we've compiled answers to some of the most commonly asked questions.
What types of homes can I find in Ontario?
Ontario offers a mix of single-family homes, townhouses, and condos. You’ll see established neighborhoods with mature landscaping, as well as newer developments. There’s a range of architectural styles, so whether you prefer classic charm or something modern, there’s likely a fit.
How is the commute and connectivity in Ontario?
What’s the lifestyle and walkability like here?
How fast do homes tend to sell in Ontario?
What should I know about schools in Ontario?
Are there HOA fees or special assessments here?
