Fontana is in the Riverside metro area, 10 miles from downtown Riverside, in the southeastern part of California. The California state capital, Sacramento, is 384 miles to the northwest of Fontana. Beyond Riverside, the next major market is Anaheim at 33 miles to the southwest. Among nearby covered cities such as Rialto and Colton, Fontana is one of the larger markets.
Fontana has a population of 203,003, ranking 20th of 212 covered California cities and accounting for about 0.7% of their total population. Fontana is in the southeastern part of California (the Pacific Coast). Businesses in Fontana compete for both Fontana-specific searches — where Fontana proximity and a complete local profile give them a direct advantage — and for the broader Riverside-area queries where a strong Fontana presence can still convert metro-area customers. San Bernardino County also includes our covered cities of San Bernardino, Rancho Cucamonga, Ontario, giving multi-location programs across the county a natural hub.
Fontana (203,003) sits among covered cities like Rialto (101,910), Colton (53,243), Jurupa Valley (98,030). In San Bernardino County, we also cover San Bernardino (213,708), Rancho Cucamonga (171,386), Ontario (167,500) — creating natural multi-city program opportunities for businesses operating across the area. The Riverside–Anaheim corridor (10 mi to 33 mi from Fontana) represents the competitive metro backdrop that shapes what Fontana businesses need to rank for.
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