Living in Beaumont, CA
Beaumont is a mid-size city of 56,266 people in Riverside County, California. It's about 26 miles from Riverside, CA. Summer highs average 93°F and winter highs 64°F, with about 3 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $504k and rent runs about $2k a month.
56,266people
$504kTypical home
$1,681/moRent
93° / 64°Summer / winter
3"Snow
338Sunny days
35Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Mid-size city of 56,266
- Part of a metro area
- About 1,855 people per sq mi
- 26 mi to Riverside, CA
- 26 mi to Riverside, CA
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $504k (≈$3,175/mo)
- Median rent $1,681/mo
- Median household income $107k
- Property tax about 1.3% of value
- 5.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 93°F
- Winter highs around 64°F
- Dry summers (dew point 42°F)
- 338 sunny days a year (226 totally clear)
- 27 cloudy days a year
- 14 of 90 winter days are gray
- 35 days a year with rain or snow
- 3" of snow a year
- Snow days are rare
- 37 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (218 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (843 per 100k)
People
- Median age 36
- 44% of households have kids
- 15% are 65 or older
- 27% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 8% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 38 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 22 mi to SBD airport
- 22 mi to SBD (major hub)
- 23 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 91% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 2006
- 93% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Mountain country
- Elevation 2,280 ft
- 49 mi to the ocean
- 57 mi to a big lake
- 7 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 23 mi to the nearest ski area
- 4 mi to the nearest campground
- 32 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 744 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 39 bars within 25 mi
- 355 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 7 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 39 museums within 25 mi
- 7 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 18 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 46% of California districts (reading)
- 3 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 8 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 10 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 4 mi to the nearest vet
- 9 mi to the nearest dog park
- 2 congregations per 10k people
- 18 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