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Living in Anza, CA

Anza is a small town of 1,898 people in Riverside County, California. It's about 48 miles from Riverside, CA. Summer highs average 89°F and winter highs 59°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $347k and rent runs about $2k a month.

1,898people
$347kTypical home
$1,580/moRent
89° / 59°Summer / winter
1"Snow
338Sunny days
32Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small town of 1,898
  • A standalone small town, not a suburb
  • About 69 people per sq mi
  • 48 mi to Riverside, CA
  • 48 mi to Riverside, CA
  • 17 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $347k (≈$2,186/mo)
  • Median rent $1,580/mo
  • Median household income $88k
  • Property tax about 0.6% of value
  • 10.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 89°F
  • Winter highs around 59°F
  • Dry summers (dew point 45°F)
  • 338 sunny days a year (226 totally clear)
  • 27 cloudy days a year
  • 14 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 32 days a year with rain or snow
  • Basically no snow
  • Snow days are rare
  • 11 days a year over 100°F
  • Rarely drops below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Low violent crime (278 per 100k), county-wide
  • About average property crime (1,522 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 36
  • 30% of households have kids
  • 16% are 65 or older
  • 20% have a college degree
  • Very diverse community
  • 4% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 39 min
  • 0% walk or take transit to work
  • 21 mi to PSP airport
  • 21 mi to PSP (major hub)
  • 25 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 48% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1984
  • 95% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Mountain country
  • Elevation 4,016 ft
  • 47 mi to the ocean
  • 37 mi to a big lake
  • 7 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 46 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 4 mi to the nearest campground
  • 75 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 485 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 32 bars within 25 mi
  • 195 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 5 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 26 museums within 25 mi
  • 4 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 22 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 21% of California districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 19 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 19 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 20 mi to the nearest vet
  • 13 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 2 congregations per 10k people
  • 24 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Riverside County: Purple — split almost evenly
  • California: D+20 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Very low hurricane risk
  • Very low tornado risk
  • High wildfire risk
  • High earthquake risk
  • Low flood risk
  • High drought risk
  • Very low winter storm risk
  • High heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.

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