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Highgrove is a big small town of 8,366 people in Riverside County, California. It's about 7 miles from Riverside, CA. Summer highs average 95°F and winter highs 69°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $626k and rent runs about $1k a month.
8,366people
$626kTypical home
$1,463/moRent
95° / 69°Summer / winter
0"Snow
335Sunny days
37Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Big small town of 8,366
- Part of a metro area
- About 2,601 people per sq mi
- 7 mi to Riverside, CA
- 7 mi to Riverside, CA
- 1 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $626k (≈$3,946/mo)
- Median rent $1,463/mo
- Median household income $114k
- Property tax about 1.1% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 95°F
- Winter highs around 69°F
- Dry summers (dew point 47°F)
- 335 sunny days a year (231 totally clear)
- 30 cloudy days a year
- 17 of 90 winter days are gray
- 37 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 26 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 31
- 46% of households have kids
- 7% are 65 or older
- 37% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 8% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 33 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 7 mi to SBD airport
- 7 mi to SBD (major hub)
- 4 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 84% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 2008
- 94% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Hilly terrain
- Elevation 1,152 ft
- 43 mi to the ocean
- 80 mi to a big lake
- 9 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 21 mi to the nearest ski area
- 4 mi to the nearest campground
- 50 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 1,584 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 59 bars within 25 mi
- 785 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 9 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 64 museums within 25 mi
- 8 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 5 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 32% of California districts (reading)
- 2 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 2 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 4 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 2 mi to the nearest vet
- 2 mi to the nearest dog park
- 2 congregations per 10k people
- 3 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