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Morongo Valley is a small town of 4,209 people in San Bernardino County, California. It's about 48 miles from Riverside, CA. Summer highs average 95°F and winter highs 60°F, with about 1 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $285k and rent runs about $1k a month.
4,209people
$285kTypical home
$1,354/moRent
95° / 60°Summer / winter
1"Snow
337Sunny days
24Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 4,209
- Part of a metro area
- About 167 people per sq mi
- 48 mi to Riverside, CA
- 48 mi to Riverside, CA
- 8 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $285k (≈$1,800/mo)
- Median rent $1,354/mo
- Median household income $52k
- Property tax about 0.7% of value
- 8.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 95°F
- Winter highs around 60°F
- Dry summers (dew point 42°F)
- 337 sunny days a year (238 totally clear)
- 28 cloudy days a year
- 15 of 90 winter days are gray
- 24 days a year with rain or snow
- 1" of snow a year
- Snow days are rare
- 11 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Above-average violent crime (449 per 100k), county-wide
- About average property crime (1,519 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 44
- 29% of households have kids
- 16% are 65 or older
- 18% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 8% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 41 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 17 mi to PSP airport
- 17 mi to PSP (major hub)
- 12 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 82% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1973
- 97% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Mountain country
- Elevation 2,920 ft
- 75 mi to the ocean
- 49 mi to a big lake
- 6 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 19 mi to the nearest ski area
- 6 mi to the nearest campground
- 54 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 304 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 23 bars within 25 mi
- 100 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 6 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 26 museums within 25 mi
- 3 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 15 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 29% of California districts (reading)
- 9 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 14 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 23 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 9 mi to the nearest vet
- 10 mi to the nearest dog park
- 3 congregations per 10k people
- 7 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- San Bernardino 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
- Very low flood risk
- High drought risk
- Very low winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk