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.