Morongo Valley, CA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
3,907 332.4M (US)
Median Age
44.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
54.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
16.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$56,821 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
82.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
41 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
7.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$265,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$448 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,127 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
57.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

San Bernardino County
5
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario Metro Area
4
California
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

San Bernardino County
5
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario Metro Area
5
California
5

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 31% of residents leaning left and 63% leaning right.

Liberal (31%) (64%) Conservative

Climate

Hot-summer Mediterranean climate. Hot dry summers and mild wetter winters typical of Mediterranean regions. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 1 51
Feb 3 1 54
Mar 2 0 58
Apr 1 0 63
May 0 0 70
Jun 0 0 77
Jul 0 0 83
Aug 0 0 83
Sep 0 0 77
Oct 1 0 68
Nov 1 0 57
Dec 1 0 51

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Schools

Morongo Valley Elementary
2 miles, SW · 3.2star
Painted Hills Middle
7 miles, S · 1star
Bella Vista Elementary
7 miles, S · 1.4star
Yucca Valley Elementary
7 miles, E · 1.4star

Colleges

Hospitals

Desert Regional Medical Center
16 miles, S · 2.3star
Hi-Desert Medical Center
17 miles, E · 3.2star
Eisenhower Medical Center
23 miles, S · 4.1star

Airports

Ontario International Airport
60 miles, W · 2.3star
John Wayne Airport-Orange County
80 miles, W · 2.8star