51310 Calle Tamazula · La Quinta, CA
Flood risk 1/10 · Minimal
- FEMA flood zone
- X (shaded)
- Chance of flooding over 30 yrs
- 0.0%
- Est. flood insurance / yr
- $507 – $1,088
Fire risk 5/10 · Moderate
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $659 – $1,223
Heat risk 10/10 · Severe
- Hot days now (above 114°F)
- 7 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 20 days/yr
Wind risk 1/10 · Minimal
- Chance of severe wind over 30 yrs
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Air-quality risk 4/10 · Minor
- Unhealthy air days now
- 4 days/yr
- Unhealthy air days in 30 yrs
- 5 days/yr
Risk factors via First Street. Map © Google.
Why this score? — see what drove the B grade
The composite is a weighted blend of 9 inputs, each scored 0–100. Each bar is that input's sub-score; the figure is the points it added to the 100-point composite (weight × sub-score).
- Cash flow +30.0/30.0
- 1% rule +10.0/10.0
- DSCR +10.0/10.0
- ARV discount +7.5/15.0
- Rent growth +4.1/5.0
- Schools +3.8/10.0
- Livability +2.9/5.0
- Condition / age +2.5/5.0
- Appreciation +0.0/10.0
$285,000
🖨 Deal sheet (PDF) 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Listing remarks
New co-ownership opportunity by Pacaso: Own one-eighth of Desert Ridge, a professionally managed, turnkey home. Desert Ridge is a desert retreat designed for indoor-outdoor living and entertaining. Spacious living areas open to a private courtyard with a pool, spa, tanning ledge and dual misting system. The rear yard features an outdoor kitchen and bocce court, while Old Town La Quinta's dining, shopping, golf and events are just minutes away. The home offers 3 bedrooms with en suite baths, plus an attached casita with its own bath for guests. Two sets of La Cantina folding sliders create seamless flow between interior and exterior spaces. The gourmet kitchen includes custom cabinetry, Braz
Key facts
- Turnkey home
- Bocce court
- Desert retreat
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What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 4-bed/4.5-bath single-family listed at $285k.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $4k ($43k/yr) — positive.
- The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
- Meets the 1% rule at list price ($7k rent vs $285k).
- Recommended offer: $281k (1.5% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
- Cap rate 21.2% vs local median 3.3% in La Quinta — top-decile yield for the area; either an underpriced asset or a hidden risk that comps aren't pricing in. Stress-test before assuming the spread holds.
Location & tenants
- Location reads 58/100 on livability (#694 in CA) — a working-class tenant base; expect higher turnover. Strengths: commute A-, employment B+, housing B+; Watch: schools D, amenities F, cost of living F.
- Desert Sands Unified (suburban): math 31% / reading 56% proficiency, ranked #199 of 517 in CA (top 38%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases.
- Market conditions: Rents rising fast (+6.5%/yr); 656 active listings in the ZIP; 40 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals lingering (median 44d on market — plan ~5-8 weeks vacancy on turnover, expect pricing pressure); 75% of comp listings sitting > 30 days — soft ceiling on asking rent; solid renter incomes; 9,195 units permitted in Riverside County in 2024 (1,512 in 5+ unit buildings).
- At $6,979/mo this rent would consume 84% of the median local household income ($99k/yr) (locally 1078% of renters already pay >50% of income on rent) — very limited rent-growth headroom before tenants either downsize or default.
Forward outlook
- Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $2k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $9k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
- Riverside County population projected at +22% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.
- At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 6.5% rent growth), your $80k cash investment doubles in ~3 years — after that, you're playing with house money.
Negotiation context
- It's been on market 27 days — a 2% lower offer ($281k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
- 7 sale attempts since 4y ago with the ask held roughly flat each time — persistent listings suggest the price (not the market) is what's stuck; bring a comps-based counter.
Risks & watch-outs
- Climate carrying-cost: moderate wildfire risk; extreme-heat days projected 7→20/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Questions for the listing agent
- Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
- Schools are D-rated, which usually means shorter tenancies and higher turnover. Who's the typical renter profile here, and what's been the actual vacancy rate?
- What's the average days-on-market for RENTAL listings here right now (not sales)? A rising rental-DOM trend means longer vacancies and softer asking-rent achievability than the comps imply.
- What's the recent tenant-quality profile in this submarket — average credit score on applications, eviction rate, late-payment / NSF rate, and stable-employment percentage? A property-management company in the area should have these aggregated.
- How much new for-sale + rental construction is in the pipeline within 1–3 miles? Heavy new supply typically softens prices + rents 12–24 months out; constrained supply supports both.
Investment metrics
- 1% rule
- 2.45% ✓
- Cap rate
- 21.22%
- Cash-on-cash
- 53.29%
- DSCR
- 3.37
- GRM
- 3.4
CMA / ARV
- ARV (on-the-fly)
- $941,184
- Comps found
- 12
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
| Address | Dist | Beds/Ba | Sqft | Sold | Price | $/sf | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50665 Spyglass Hill Dr | 0.44mi | 3/3.5 (-1) | 2,756 (+1%) | 1mo | $947,500 | $344 | 68 |
| 78700 Avenida La Torres | 0.18mi | 3/3.5 (-1) | 2,802 (+2%) | 15mo | $900,000 | $321 | 66 |
| 51200 Calle Paloma | 0.13mi | 4/4.0 | 3,060 (+12%) | 10mo | $1,039,500 | $340 | 64 |
| 50900 Calle Obispo | 0.23mi | 3/3.0 (-1) | 2,492 (-9%) | 5mo | $685,000 | $275 | 59 |
| 78780 Castle Pines Dr | 0.58mi | 3/3.5 (-1) | 2,610 (-5%) | 3mo | $800,000 | $307 | 54 |
| 50760 Cypress Point Dr | 0.41mi | 3/4.0 (-1) | 2,610 (-5%) | 16mo | $1,100,000 | $421 | 53 |
| 78370 Calle Las Ramblas | 0.43mi | 3/3.0 (-1) | 2,412 (-12%) | 2mo | $850,000 | $352 | 48 |
| 78304 Calle Las Ramblas | 0.52mi | 3/3.0 (-1) | 2,412 (-12%) | 1mo | $820,000 | $340 | 44 |
| 50465 Grand Traverse Ave | 0.61mi | 3/2.5 (-1) | 2,458 (-10%) | 9mo | $1,060,000 | $431 | 34 |
| 50145 Grand Traverse Ave | 0.72mi | 4/3.5 | 3,025 (+11%) | 15mo | $1,200,000 | $397 | 33 |
| 78710 Castle Pines Dr | 0.56mi | 3/3.0 (-1) | 2,349 (-14%) | 10mo | $800,000 | $341 | 31 |
| 50610 Nectareo | 0.64mi | 3/3.5 (-1) | 2,477 (-10%) | 17mo | $1,165,000 | $470 | 31 |
Match score weights: distance 35% · size 25% · config 20% · recency 20%. Top-matched comps best support the ARV.
Projected returns pro-forma
-3.0% appreciation · 6.45% rent growth · sell at horizon
- IRR
- 55.3%
- Equity multiple
- 3.57×
- Total profit
- $204,707
- Equity at exit
- $42,494
- IRR
- 61.6%
- Equity multiple
- 8.27×
- Total profit
- $579,756
- Equity at exit
- $24,642
Cash invested: $79,800 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.
Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology
- Overall (STATE)
- 18 Strongly Tenant-Friendly
- State California
- 18 Strongly Tenant-Friendly · D+13
- County
- — inherits STATE
- City
- — inherits STATE
ZIP-level market 92253
- Rents YoY
- 6.5%
- Active inventory
- 656
- Price-to-rent
- 3.4×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $6,979 high interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$1,495
- Tax est. 1.5%
- −$356 /mo · $4,275/yr
- Insurance
- −$119
- HOA
- −$0
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$1,466
- Net cashflow
- $3,544
Break-even live
Sensitivity live
| Price | -10% $3,741 | -5% $3,642 | +0% $3,544 | +5% $3,446 | +10% $3,347 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent | -10% $2,993 | -5% $3,268 | +0% $3,544 | +5% $3,820 | +10% $4,095 |
| Rate | -1.0pp $3,688 | -0.5pp $3,616 | base $3,544 | +0.5pp $3,470 | +1.0pp $3,395 |
UW: 25.0% down · 7.5% · 30yr · 1.5% tax · 5.0% vac · 8.0% maint · 8.0% mgmt
Financing live
Cash to close
- Down payment
- $71,250
- Closing costs
- $8,550
- Reserves months
- —
- Total cash needed
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Loan-product check · same deal, 3 products live
Conventional
25% down · 7.5% · 30yr
- Down + closing
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- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
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Personal DTI + credit; lowest rate.
DSCR
20% down · 8.5% · 30yr
- Down + closing
- —
- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
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No personal income docs; deal must DSCR.
Hard money
10% down · 12.0% · 12mo
- Down + closing
- —
- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
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Short-term bridge; refi at stabilization.
Rent comps 40 comps
| Address | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Rent | $/sqft | DOM | Units | Dist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51315 Calle Kalima La Quinta, CA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1916 | $3,500 | $1.83 | 44d | 1 | 0.09mi |
| 51200 Calle Paloma La Quinta, CA | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3060 | $7,500 | $2.45 | 44d | 1 | 0.10mi |
| 78710 Avenida Tujunga La Quinta, CA | 3.0 | 2.5 | 2452 | $6,500 | $2.65 | 44d | 1 | 0.39mi |
| 50785 Grand Traverse Ave La Quinta, CA | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2180 | $5,000 | $2.29 | 44d | 1 | 0.44mi |
| 50500 Cypress Point Dr La Quinta, CA | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2349 | $8,000 | $3.41 | 44d | 1 | 0.44mi |
| 50640 Spyglass Hill Dr La Quinta, CA | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2349 | $8,500 | $3.62 | 44d | 1 | 0.45mi |
| 78328 Calle Las Ramblas La Quinta, CA | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2412 | $4,200 | $1.74 | 44d | 1 | 0.49mi |
| 78322 Calle Las Ramblas La Quinta, CA | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2093 | $7,000 | $3.34 | 4d | 1 | 0.50mi |
| 51120 Avenida Navarro La Quinta, CA | 4.0 | 4.5 | 2250 | $25,000 | $11.11 | 44d | 1 | 0.60mi |
| 78980 Citrus La Quinta, CA | 3.0 | 2.5 | 2886 | $6,000 | $2.08 | 17d | 1 | 0.60mi |
| 50075 Doral St La Quinta, CA | 3.0 | 2.5 | 2305 | $6,500 | $2.82 | 44d | 1 | 0.65mi |
| 78805 Grand Traverse Ave La Quinta, CA | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2206 | $9,000 | $4.08 | 44d | 1 | 0.67mi |
| 78481 Calle Felipe La Quinta, CA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 2168 | $5,000 | $2.31 | 44d | 1 | 0.68mi |
| 51116 Avenida Mendoza La Quinta, CA | 4.0 | 4.5 | 2239 | $25,000 | $11.17 | 44d | 1 | 0.70mi |
| 78440 Calle Felipe La Quinta, CA | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2037 | $3,300 | $1.62 | 13d | 1 | 0.71mi |
| 78174 Calle Norte La Quinta, CA | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2613 | $5,300 | $2.03 | 44d | 1 | 0.74mi |
| 49810 Avenida Montero La Quinta, CA | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2980 | $4,999 | $1.68 | 21d | 1 | 0.75mi |
| 49810 Avenida Montero La Quinta, CA | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2980 | $4,999 | $1.68 | 22d | 1 | 0.75mi |
| 79120 Fox Run La Quinta, CA | 4.0 | 4.5 | 3723 | $7,500 | $2.01 | 44d | 1 | 0.80mi |
| 79325 Toronja La Quinta, CA | 3.0 | 3.5 | 2470 | $9,000 | $3.64 | 44d | 1 | 0.81mi |
| 79310 Toronja La Quinta, CA | 3.0 | 3.5 | 2833 | $13,995 | $4.94 | 44d | 1 | 0.81mi |
| 79320 Toronja La Quinta, CA | 3.0 | 3.5 | 2577 | $13,950 | $5.41 | 44d | 1 | 0.82mi |
| 79365 Mandarina La Quinta, CA | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2470 | $12,000 | $4.86 | 44d | 1 | 0.88mi |
| 78655 Via Sonata La Quinta, CA | 4.0 | 3.0 | 2222 | $6,500 | $2.93 | 24d | 1 | 0.92mi |
| 78655 Via Sonata La Quinta, CA | 4.0 | 3.0 | 2222 | $6,500 | $2.93 | 45d | 1 | 0.92mi |
| 49845 Lago Dr La Quinta, CA | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2332 | $10,000 | $4.29 | 24d | 1 | 0.93mi |
| 79440 Azahar La Quinta, CA | 3.0 | 3.5 | 2577 | $8,500 | $3.30 | 44d | 1 | 0.94mi |
| 77662 Avenida Madrugada La Quinta, CA | 3.0 | 3.0 | 1922 | $4,000 | $2.08 | 44d | 1 | 1.00mi |
| 49584 Montana Way La Quinta, CA | 4.0 | 3.5 | 3077 | $20,000 | $6.50 | 44d | 1 | 1.05mi |
| 49519 Montana Way La Quinta, CA | 3.0 | 3.5 | 3077 | $25,000 | $8.12 | 44d | 1 | 1.07mi |
| 79370 Mission Dr W La Quinta, CA | 4.0 | 3.5 | 2924 | $18,000 | $6.16 | 44d | 1 | 1.08mi |
| 79685 Cetrino La Quinta, CA | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2815 | $3,999 | $1.42 | 19d | 1 | 1.09mi |
| 49100 Tango Ct La Quinta, CA | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1804 | $3,000 | $1.66 | 44d | 1 | 1.10mi |
| 49105 Casa del Rio La Quinta, CA | 3.0 | 4.0 | 2668 | $14,000 | $5.25 | 5d | 1 | 1.13mi |
| 49105 Casa del Rio La Quinta, CA | 4.0 | 4.0 | 2668 | $14,000 | $5.25 | 44d | 1 | 1.13mi |
| 49035 Tango Ct La Quinta, CA | 4.0 | 2.5 | 2004 | $6,500 | $3.24 | 44d | 1 | 1.13mi |
| 49035 Tango Ct La Quinta, CA | 4.0 | 3.0 | 2004 | $6,500 | $3.24 | 5d | 1 | 1.13mi |
| 53220 Avenida Navarro La Quinta, CA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1808 | $5,250 | $2.90 | 44d | 1 | 1.14mi |
| 49463 Via Conquistador La Quinta, CA | 4.0 | 4.5 | 3348 | $18,000 | $5.38 | 44d | 1 | 1.19mi |
| 78900 Rio Seco La Quinta, CA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 2038 | $12,000 | $5.89 | 44d | 1 | 1.19mi |
Listing history 34 events
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2026-06-18days on market $285,000 Active 27 DOM
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2026-06-17days on market $285,000 Active 26 DOM
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2026-06-16days on market $285,000 Active 25 DOM
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2026-06-15days on market $285,000 Active 24 DOM
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2026-06-13days on market $285,000 Active 22 DOM
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2026-06-09days on market $285,000 Active 18 DOM
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2026-06-08days on market $285,000 Active 17 DOM
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2026-06-07days on market $285,000 Active 16 DOM
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2026-06-04days on market $285,000 Active 13 DOM
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2026-06-03days on market $285,000 Active 12 DOM
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2026-06-02days on market $285,000 Active 11 DOM
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2026-06-01days on market $285,000 Active 10 DOM
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2026-05-31days on market $285,000 Active 9 DOM
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2026-05-20historical
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2026-02-25$290,000 Active
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2026-02-24historical
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2025-11-06$295,000 Active
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2025-08-19historical
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2025-07-18status Active
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2025-07-01status Pending
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2025-06-16$287,000 Active
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2024-06-17soldstatus $284,900 Closed
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2024-06-11status Pending
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2024-02-16$284,900 Active
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2023-08-23historical
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2023-08-23status Pending
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2023-06-01$279,900 Active
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2023-05-31soldstatus $1,635,000 Closed
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2023-05-18status Pending
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2023-04-13historical Active Under Contract
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2023-03-24price $1,649,900
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2023-02-23price $1,699,900
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2022-12-28$1,749,900 Active
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1990-10-31soldstatus $75,000
ⓘ Source: listings_history table (triggers on properties + properties_extension) + one-shot
backfill from property_details.listing_events for pre-trigger history.
Climate risk First Street
- Flood 1/10 Low FEMA zone X (shaded) · 0% chance over 30 yrs
- Wildfire 5/10 Major
- Heat 10/10 Extreme 7 d/yr ≥114°F today · 20 d/yr by 30 yrs out
- Wind 1/10 Low
- Air quality 4/10 Moderate 4 unhealthy d/yr today · 5 by 30 yrs out
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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi
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Taxation est. · year 1
- Rental income
- $83,751
- − Mortgage interest
- −$15,964
- − Property taxes
- −$4,275
- − Insurance
- −$1,425
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$6,700
- − Management
- −$6,700
- − Depreciation
- −$8,291
- Taxable income
- $40,395
- Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
- −$9,695
- After-tax cash flow
- $32,833/yr
For passive investors: Depreciation is non-cash, so a rental often shows a tax loss while cash-flowing — sheltering income. Rental losses are passive: they offset passive income freely, and up to $25,000/yr can offset ordinary (W-2) income if you actively participate and your MAGI is under $100k (phasing out to $0 by $150k); unused losses carry forward. On sale, claimed depreciation is recaptured at up to 25%, and gains may owe capital-gains tax (a 1031 exchange can defer both). Figures are a year-1 estimate at your 24.0% rate — not tax advice; consult a CPA.
Schools (NCES district)
- District
- Desert Sands Unified
- NCES district ID
- 0611110
- Math proficiency
- 31% ▼ -4.00%
- Reading proficiency
- 56% ▲ 7.00%
- Median HH income
- $54,957
- Composite
- 37.77/100
- National rank
- #4346
- State rank
- #199 of 517 in CA
Livability — La Quinta
- Score
- 58/100
- State rank
- #694
- US rank
- #21080
Category grades
Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.
Census & demographics
- Census place
- La Quinta, CA
- County
- Riverside County · 2,287,001 people
- City population
- 38,666
- Metro
- Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA
- Population (ZIP)
- 38,666
- Household income
- $99,277
- Rent vs Own
- Severe rent burden
- 1078.0
Population outlook (Riverside County) Hauer SSP2
- Today (2025)
- 2,664,475 people
- By 2030
- 2,802,692 · +5.2%
- By 2040
- 3,050,904 · +14.5%
- By 2050
- 3,256,783 · +22.2%
- By 2075
- 3,655,058 · +37.2%
- By 2100
- 3,766,594 · +41.4%
Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023
- Neighborhood character
- Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.57)
- Race & ethnicity
- White 54% Hispanic / Latino 37% Two or more races 19% Asian 4% Native American 1% Black 1%
- Hispanic origin (detail)
- Mexican 34%
- Common ancestry
- Romanian 2% Lithuanian 2% Slovak 1%
- Foreign-born
- 15% · Canada, China, Vietnam
- Languages at home
- 71% English-only · Spanish 24% Tagalog/Filipino 1% Chinese 1%
Political lean MEDSL · Riverside
- 2024 margin
- Toss-up / Even · D 48.0% · R 49.3% · Other 2.6%
- 2008→2024 swing
- -3.6pp toward R · 2008: 2.3pp · 2024: -1.3pp
- All cycles
- 2024: R+1.3 2020: D+8.0 2016: D+4.3 2012: R+0.4 2008: D+2.3
Not yet ingested
- Civics
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Market trends
- HPI YoY
- ▼ -263.65%
- Current HPI
- 281.8665
- Rent YoY
- ▲ 6.45%
- Metro
- Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA
- State GDP YoY
- ▲ 3.21%
- F500 in state
- 116
Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in CA)
| Industry | F500 HQs | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
| Technology | 27 | $1,492B |
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| Financial Services | 3 | $174B |
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| Retail | 3 | $44B |
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| Insurance | 3 | $26B |
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| Media / Entertainment | 2 | $115B |
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| Pharmaceuticals / Biotech | 2 | $62B |
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Price history
+286.7% since first listed21 events — show timeline
- 2026-05-20 Listing Removed — GPSMLS
- 2026-02-25 Listed $290,000 GPSMLS
- 2026-02-24 Listing Removed — GPSMLS
- 2025-11-06 Listed $295,000 GPSMLS
- 2025-08-19 Listing Removed — GPSMLS
- 2025-07-18 Relisted — GPSMLS
- 2025-07-01 Pending — GPSMLS
- 2025-06-16 Listed $287,000 GPSMLS
- 2024-06-17 Sold (MLS) $284,900 GPSMLS
- 2024-06-11 Pending — GPSMLS
- 2024-02-16 Listed $284,900 GPSMLS
- 2023-08-23 Listing Removed — GPSMLS
- 2023-08-23 Pending — GPSMLS
- 2023-06-01 Listed $279,900 GPSMLS
- 2023-05-31 Sold (MLS) $1,635,000 GPSMLS
- 2023-05-18 Pending — GPSMLS
- 2023-04-13 Contingent — GPSMLS
- 2023-03-24 Price Changed $1,649,900 GPSMLS
- 2023-02-23 Price Changed $1,699,900 GPSMLS
- 2022-12-28 Listed $1,749,900 GPSMLS
- 1990-10-31 Sold (Public Records) $75,000 Public Records
Property tax history
+122.9%/yrLatest (2025): $21,821 · +2.2% YoY. Source: county tax records.
Cash-flow waterfall
monthlySold comps — $/sqft
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