Living in Silverado, CA
Silverado is a tiny town of 972 people in Orange County, California. It's about 19 miles from Riverside, CA. Summer highs average 81°F and winter highs 64°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $707k and rent runs about $2k a month.
972people
$707kTypical home
$2,164/moRent
81° / 64°Summer / winter
0"Snow
319Sunny days
27Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 972
- Part of a metro area
- About 170 people per sq mi
- 19 mi to Riverside, CA
- 19 mi to Riverside, CA
- 7 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $707k (≈$4,458/mo)
- Median rent $2,164/mo
- Median household income $97k
- Property tax about 0.5% of value
- 5.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 81°F
- Winter highs around 64°F
- Comfortable summers (dew point 55°F)
- 319 sunny days a year (162 totally clear)
- 46 cloudy days a year
- 18 of 90 winter days are gray
- 27 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 6 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (263 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,299 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 40
- 29% of households have kids
- 15% are 65 or older
- 45% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 11% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 39 min
- 5% walk or take transit to work
- 15 mi to SNA airport
- 15 mi to SNA (major hub)
- 22 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 80% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1940
- 98% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Mountain country
- Elevation 1,873 ft
- 17 mi to the ocean
- 92 mi to a big lake
- 5 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 36 mi to the nearest ski area
- 6 mi to the nearest campground
- 97 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 4,121 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 233 bars within 25 mi
- 1,972 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 6 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 76 museums within 25 mi
- 17 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- Farmers market in town
Everyday
- Schools in the top 21% of California districts (reading)
- 5 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 8 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 10 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 5 mi to the nearest vet
- 5 mi to the nearest dog park
- 4 congregations per 10k people
- 11 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Orange County: D+3 in 2024
- California: D+20 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Low tornado risk
- High wildfire risk
- High earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- High drought risk
- Very low winter storm risk
- Moderate 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.