Cherry Valley, CA

Full City Profile · California · Riverside County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
7,302 Population 912/sq mi density
$78,125 Median Income $42,392 per capita
$358,000 Home Value $410,418 Zillow
$1,380 Median Rent 41.6% income on rent
63°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$78,125 median income, 13.5% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$358,000 home value, $1,380/mo rent
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Cherry Valley, CA

At a Glance

Median Income
$78,125
4% above
$42,392 per capita
Home Value
$358,000
27% above
Zillow: $410,418
Median Rent
$1,380/mo
19% above
41.6% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
21.6%
36% below
84.6% high school+
Unemployment
13.5%
275% above
6.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.0%
12% above
12.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
63°F

How Cherry Valley Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Cherry Valley's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
104%
Home Value
127%
Rent
119%
Poverty
51%
Bachelor's
64%
Unemployment
375%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Cherry Valley a Good Place to Live?

B
3.4 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Cherry Valley residents earn a median household income of $78,125 , which is 4% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $42,392. The unemployment rate stands at 13.5% (275% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 86,446 business establishments, including 4,533 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Cherry Valley is $358,000 , 27% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $410,418. Median rent is $1,380/month, with 41.6% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 110.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1972.

Education

21.6% of adults in Cherry Valley hold a bachelor's degree or higher (36% below the national average). 84.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Cherry Valley has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 10.7 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 87.

Data Overview

People

Population7,302
Median Age55.1 yrs
Density912/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born13.0%
Veterans12.0%

Economy

B
Median Income$78,125
Per Capita$42,392
Unemployment13.5%
Poverty6.3%
County GDP$134,757M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,149

Housing

A
Home Value$358,000
Rent$1,380
Ownership85.0%
Zillow$410,418
Housing Units2,924
Rent Burden41.6%

Health

Obesity36.0%
Diabetes9.5%
Smoking12.7%
Heart Disease5.2%
Premature Death7,817/100K

Climate

Avg Temp63°F
Rain10.7 in/yr
AQI87 (Moderate)
Elevation2,974 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+21.6%
High School+84.6%
Graduate+9.4%
School Score4.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 49% / D 48%
Commute36 min
Broadband85.5%
Internet Speed128 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries60

Did You Know?

The median home in Cherry Valley was built in 1972.
The nearest airport is San Bernardino International (17 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.448 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very High" by FEMA.
19.0% of the population has a disability.
13.0% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 128 Mbps.
There are 4,533 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 341 fatal vehicle crashes.
910 declared natural disasters on record.