Climate
Located in a semi-arid region, Moreno Valley experiences mild temperatures with little rain.
Geography
The city lies just east of the San Bernardino Mountains and south of the San Gabriel Mountains.
Recreation
Lake Perris State Park is available for boating and fishing while Mystic Lake provides unique bird-watching opportunities.
Historical
In the late 1980s, Moreno Valley set the U.S. record for population growth.
Economy
The city is currently working on a project that will expand industrial and office space by 3 million square feet.
Demographics
Demographic Detail
- Population:
- 191,702
- Population under 55:
- 85.9%
- Population over 55:
- 14.1%
City Detail
- Crime rate:
- Average
- Closest large city:
- Riverside
Marital Status 2010
Weather
Weather Detail
- Air quality:
- Poor
- Temperature:
- 78°F July High, 39°F January Low
Jobs & Economy
Housing
- Median income:
- $48,962
- Median home price:
- $156,000
- Average property tax:
- $986
Income & Jobs
- Unemployment rate 2010:
- 14.2%
- High
- Cost of living:
- High
Employment Projections
Education
K–12
- Elementary schools:
- 35
- Middle schools:
- 18
- High schools:
- 17
Higher Education
- Best Colleges at the location:
- 0
- Best Colleges within 30 miles:
- 6
- Best Colleges within 50 miles:
- 27
Health Care & Retirement
Hospitals
- Hospitals/Best Hospitals at the location:
- 2/0
- Hospitals/Best Hospitals within 30 miles:
- 28/0
- Hospitals/Best Hospitals within 50 miles:
- 79/2
Retirement Facilities
- Community care facilities for the elderly:
- 45
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