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Roof repair & replacement · Corona, California

Roof repair and replacement in Corona, CA

Leaks, missing shingles or storm damage in Corona? Request an inspection from roofers who work here. Corona, in Riverside County — ZIPs 92882, 92879, 92881, 92880, counts 161,734 residents (2025 estimate)[1].

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Corona at a glance for roofing

Population (2025 est.)
161,734[1]+2.9% since 2020
County
Riverside[1]
Land area
39.9 sq mi[2]
Population density
4,053 / sq mi[1][2]
Hail reports within 10 mi
0[3]2016–2025 · 0 at 1 inch or larger
Damaging-wind reports within 10 mi
7[3]peak 67 mph measured · Jan 20, 2017
Median year homes were built
1991[4]the 6th-newest of the 15 Inland Empire suburbs we cover
Median home value
$700,700[4]2020–2024
Detached single-family homes
66%[4]share of all housing units

What the local data means for roofing in Corona

Corona counts 161,734 residents (2025 estimate), growing at a middle-of-the-pack 2.9% since 2020[1]. The city spans 39.9 square miles at 4,053 residents per square mile (the 5th densest) and sits entirely in Riverside County, served by ZIP codes 92882, 92879, 92881, 92880[2].

Roofs of every age sit side by side here: 7% of homes were built in 2010 or later and 25% before 1980[4], so two houses on one street can need very different roof work.

Mail to Corona goes through 4 ZIP codes — 92882 (28% of the city's land), 92879 (23% of the city's land), 92881 (19% of the city's land), 92880 (15% of the city's land)[5].

The closest tracked neighbours are Eastvale (7.1 mi N), Chino (9.8 mi NW) and Chino Hills (10.8 mi NW)[2].

No hail reports fall within 10 miles of central Corona for 2016–2025[3], versus Eastvale (0), Chino (1), and Chino Hills (1) nearby. Reports need an observer, so a quiet record isn't a guarantee.

7 damaging-wind reports came from within 10 miles in 2016–2025, peaking at 67 mph (measured) on Jan 20, 2017[3].

Half of Corona's homes were built before 1991[4] — the 6th-newest of the 15 Inland Empire suburbs we cover (median years nearby: Eastvale (2007), Chino (1987), and Chino Hills (1990)). Expect a mix of first replacements and newer warrantied roofs.

Median home value: $700,700 (the 4th-highest of the 15 Inland Empire suburbs we cover); 66% of housing is detached houses[4].

Among the 15 suburbs tracked here, Corona stands out for the fewest hail reports nearby (0, tied with 8 other suburbs)[3] and the 2nd-most damaging-wind reports nearby (7, tied with Moreno Valley)[3].

Corona storm calendar

Within 10 miles of Corona, 2016–2025: 7 damaging-wind reports[3]. Peak: 86% in January, March, and August. Busiest year 2017 (4); 7 of 10 years had none. Busiest month August 2017 (3). Latest: damaging-wind report, Sep 9, 2022, 8.2 mi out.

JFMAMJJASOND2016201720182019202020212022202320242025Jan 2016: 1Mar 2016: 1Jan 2017: 1Aug 2017: 3Sep 2022: 1
Corona, 2016–2025
MonthHailDamaging windTornadoAll
Jan–2–2
Mar–1–1
Aug–3–3
Sep–1–1
Darker squares, more reports. NOAA Storm Events Database[3].

Finding roofing help around Corona

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Before you call: after a hail or wind storm

Whose roof is it? Corona homes by building type

Most Corona homes stand alone (66%[4] detached), so the roof — and the call on repair versus replacement — usually rests with the owner.

After detached houses, the biggest group is attached house (townhouse, rowhouse): 3,054 of 50,799 housing units[4].

Corona's 1,440 mobile homes (2.8%) need a roofer who works on manufactured-home roofs; mention it when you request help.

Corona's 50,799 housing units by building type, 2020–2024[4]
Building typeUnitsShareMargin of error
Detached house33,33165.6%±723
Attached house (townhouse, rowhouse)3,0546.0%±448
Duplex (2 units)5461.1%±226
3–4 units1,9623.9%±335
5–9 units2,7615.4%±537
10–19 units2,9865.9%±466
20–49 units1,6773.3%±435
50 or more units3,0336.0%±413
Mobile home1,4402.8%±259
Boat, RV, van, etc.90.0%±13

Margins of error are the Census Bureau’s 90% intervals; small categories in small cities are rough.

The data underneath this Corona page

Corona next to the typical covered suburb (median of 15)[3][4]
MeasureCoronaMedian of 15Difference
Damaging-wind reports (10 mi)725 more
Built 2010 or later7%10%3 pts lower
Median home value$700,700$618,90013% higher
Detached single-family66%73%7 pts lower
Owner-occupied64%64%about the same
Median year built199119892 years newer

Largest differences first. Medians are the middle value across the covered Inland Empire suburbs, from the same sources.

Corona beside its nearest neighbours[3][4][2]
CityHail reports ≤10 miMedian year built
Corona01991
Eastvale 7.1 mi02007
Chino 9.8 mi11987
Chino Hills 10.8 mi11990
Ontario 12.3 mi01980
Fontana 18.1 mi01989
Most recent damaging-wind reports within 10 miles[3]
DateWindDistance
Sep 9, 202258 mph (est.)8.2 mi
Aug 31, 201760 mph (est.)6.6 mi
Aug 31, 201764 mph8.1 mi
Aug 1, 201755 mph (est.)4.2 mi
Jan 20, 201767 mph8.3 mi
Mar 11, 201651 mph2.8 mi
When Corona's 50,799 housing units were built[4]
BuiltUnitsShareMargin of error
2020 or later4560.9%±149
2010 to 20193,1276.2%±428
2000 to 20099,13318.0%±657
1990 to 199913,41426.4%±762
1980 to 198912,15023.9%±913
1970 to 19795,40510.6%±604
1960 to 19693,8057.5%±395
1950 to 19591,4432.8%±242
1940 to 19495231.0%±159
1939 or earlier1,3432.6%±281

ACS 2020–2024 estimates; margins of error are the Census Bureau's 90% intervals.

ZIP code areas covering Corona[5]
ZIP (ZCTA)Share of Corona's landShare of the ZIP inside the city
9288228%95%
9287923%92%
9288119%23%
9288015%23%

Corona roofing questions

Which Corona areas do these roofers cover?

ZIP 92882, 92879, 92881, and 92880[5], Riverside County. Close by: Eastvale (7.1 mi), Chino (9.8 mi), and Chino Hills (10.8 mi)[2].

Storm disaster declarations for Riverside County?

9 storm-related declarations since 2000, including Tropical Storm Hilary (DR-4750, 2023), Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, and Mudslides (EM-3591, 2023), and Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides (DR-4431, 2019)[6].

Sources

  1. Census population estimates, Vintage 2025
  2. Census Gazetteer 2025
  3. NOAA Storm Events Database
  4. Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year (keyless bulk)
  5. Census 2020 ZCTA–place file
  6. OpenFEMA disaster declarations

Data pulled Sep 28, 2026. Full citations and method.