Riverside, Riverside County, California
An Informational Guide to Living in the Riverside, California Community

Demographics

Riverside County (2008): 2.1 million
Riverside (2008): 296,842
Elevation: 860 feet
Precipitation: 9 - 13 inches per year
Cost of Housing: Click here to search for homes in the Riverside area.

Neighboring Cities

Corona
www.coronachamber.org

Moreno Valley
www.movalchamber.org

Perris
www.perrischamber.net

Grand Terrace
www.gtchamber.com

Norco
www.norcochamber.com

Transportation

Riverside is served by Interstate 215, U.S. Highway 60, and State Highway 91. Major thoroughfares include Magnolia Avenue, Market Street, University Avenue, Martin Luther King Boulevard and 14th Street. The City is home to both an Amtrak Station and two Metrolink Stations. Ontario International Airport is a quick 20 minute drive from downtown, and Palm Springs International Airport is approximately 75 miles to the south.

Schools

Elementary, Middle and High School level
www.rusd.k12.ca.us
www.alvord.k12.ca.us

Notre Dame High School
www.ndhsriverside.org

California School for the Deaf
www.csdr-cde.ca.gov

Riverside Christian Day School
www.woodcrestchristian.org

University of California, Riverside
www.ucr.edu

California Baptist University
www.cbu.edu

La Sierra University
www.lasierra.edu

Riverside Community College
www.rcc.edu

Parks & Outdoor Recreation

Jensen-Alvarado Historic Ranch Park
www.riversidecountyparks.org

California Citrus State Historical Park
www.parks.ca.gov

Hunt Park
www.riversideca.gov

Villegas Park
www.riversideca.gov

Fairmont Park
www.riversideca.gov

Historic Mission Inn
www.missioninn.com

Shopping & Dining

The Galleria at Tyler
1299 Tyler Avenue
www.galleriatyler.com

Riverside Plaza
3545 Central Avenue
www.shopriversideplaza.com

Canyon Crest Towne Centre
5225 Canyon Crest Drive
www.cctownecentre.com

Mission Grove Plaza
321 E. Alessandro Boulevard

Moreno Valley Mall
22500 Town Circle
www.morenovalleymall.com

Neighborhoods

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