Riverside, California

Population 313,700

Riverside is located in Riverside County, CA. The population is 313,700, making Riverside the largest city in Riverside County.

There are 85 public schools in Riverside with an average Homefacts rating of B-. The total crime rate for Riverside is moderate , and there are 366 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Riverside is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Riverside property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Riverside include Rubidoux, Woodcrest and Pedley.

Riverside Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average
  • No High School Diploma: 19.7%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 56%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 24.2%

Crime Rate

27.77% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 447
  • Violent Crimes: 506
  • Robbery: 143
  • Burglary: 391
  • Property Crime: 2
  • Larceny Theft: 2

Registered Offenders

13.85% Lower than national avg.
  • 366 offenders in Riverside
  • 11.67 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

558 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 107
  • Registered Polluters: 36
  • Superfunds: 27
  • Tanks & Spills: 388

Unemployment

Moderate 3.5%
  • California unemployment average: 4.1%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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85 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 85 K-12 public schools in Riverside, CA and 23 private schools. Homefacts rates Riverside's schools as Above average, with an overall B- rating.

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366 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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315 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Riverside, CA issued 315 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 315 permits, 230 were issued for single family homes and 85 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Riverside, CA issued 121 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 121 permits, 70 were issued for single family homes and 51 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $1,155
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,306
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,639
  • 3 Bedrooms: $2,241
  • 4 Bedrooms: $2,762

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Environmental Hazards

558 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality MODERATE (127/152)
    Riverside, CA has 83.55% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Riverside, CA is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 6.98 Average
    Riverside, CA is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 57.32°
  • February 55.62°
  • March 59.6°
  • April 62.64°
  • May 68.36°
  • June 72.4°
  • July 78.12°
  • August 80.1°
  • September 78.56°
  • October 68.48°
  • November 62.02°
  • December 54.5°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Riverside, CA

Earthquakes
Riverside, CA has a very high risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Riverside, CA has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Riverside, CA has a very low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Riverside, CA has a low risk of tornadoes.

Demographics view details

Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Riverside, CA: $63,548

Unemployment

Unemployment in Riverside is 3.5%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 4.1% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 43.57%
White Collar - 56.43%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Jerry Brown
  • Sen. Barbara Boxer
  • Sen. Dianne Feinstein

City Representatives

  • Mark Takano

Neighborhood Info

3 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

132 FCC Towers view all