Riverside County, CA Eviction Risk
32 cities · 504,988 residents · Avg 4.8/10 (Moderate)4.8Avg score
6.1Highest city
4.1Lowest city
33.4%Rent burden
$1,371Median rent
D+8.02020 margin
County heatmap
All cities in Riverside County
Indio91,950 pop
6.0
Cathedral City52,267 pop
6.1
Palm Desert51,990 pop
6.0
Palm Springs45,070 pop
5.8
Coachella43,307 pop
5.7
La Quinta38,707 pop
5.8
Desert Hot Springs33,200 pop
5.7
Twentynine Palms27,355 pop
5.8
Yucca Valley21,770 pop
5.8
Rancho Mirage17,563 pop
5.8
Bermuda Dunes7,971 pop
4.5
Thousand Palms7,720 pop
4.6
Garnet7,382 pop
4.4
Mecca7,184 pop
4.2
Desert Palms6,579 pop
4.2
Joshua Tree6,234 pop
4.4
Salton City5,988 pop
4.1
Indian Wells4,871 pop
5.3
Morongo Valley4,209 pop
4.2
Oasis4,051 pop
4.6
Desert Edge3,778 pop
4.1
North Shore3,515 pop
4.3
Vista Santa Rosa2,333 pop
4.5
Sky Valley2,255 pop
4.4
Cabazon1,887 pop
4.4
Thermal1,800 pop
4.1
Whitewater1,181 pop
4.3
Indio Hills1,117 pop
4.2
Desert Shores801 pop
4.3
Salton Sea Beach453 pop
4.5
Bombay Beach356 pop
4.5
Desert Center144 pop
4.2
About Riverside County
Riverside County spans 32 cities serving approximately 504,988 residents. The average landlord eviction risk across the county is 4.8/10. The county voted Democratic by 8.0 points in 2020.
Risk varies city-by-city within the county. Use the grid above to see exact scores, median gross rent, and rent burden for every municipality. Click any city for full sub-score breakdown including local political climate, rent-control exposure, tenant organizing strength, and typical eviction cost and timeline.
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