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    Grand Terrace

    Grand Terrace city, California

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    About Grand Terrace

    Nestled at the foot of the San Bernardino Mountains, Grand Terrace offers a refreshing alternative to the hustle of Southern California, perfectly blending small-town charm with big-city accessibility. Imagine a community where the median home value of $447,900 still provides a solid entry point into the California dream, significantly more affordable than many locales. Grand Terrace is a haven for families, offering a safe environment and a friendly atmosphere. With a population of just over 13,000, you'll find a strong sense of community, where neighbors know each other and local events are well-attended.

    From an investment standpoint, Grand Terrace is a smart choice. Its median household income of nearly $90,000 comfortably exceeds the national average, reflecting a stable, employed population. While specific walk scores are often a mixed bag in Southern California, Grand Terrace offers a pleasant, walkable experience in many areas. The area's focus on family-friendly living makes it ideally suited for those seeking a safe, close-knit community with excellent value.

    Grand Terrace, California at a Glance

    Grand Terrace is a city in Grand Terrace city, California with a population of approximately 13,104. The median home value is $447,900 and the median household income is $89,781. It has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 5.7 per 1,000 residents, compared to the national average of 3.6. Air quality is rated Moderate. The overall climate risk is rated as "Very High." Median rent is $1,066 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $447,900

    Median Income

    $89,781

    Population

    13,104

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 58

    Moderate

    Climate Risk

    Very High

    Kurby Score
    50
    C+

    Fair

    Walkability & Transit13/100
    Affordability54/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy57/100
    Environment24/100
    Education: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    13,104
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $89,781

    20% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    7.4%

    40% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $447,900

    59% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $1,066

    8% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    30.0%

    54% below nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    140

    40% above nat'l avg

    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    5.7 per 1K

    58% above nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    10.9 per 1K

    43% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    0 / 100

    100% below nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    25 / 100

    22% below nat'l avg

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    58

    38% above nat'l avg

    Category
    Moderate
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Very High
    Risk Score
    99.98

    Top Hazards

    Drought
    Very High
    Heat Wave
    Very High
    Inland Flooding
    Very High
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    27.3¢/kWh

    64% above nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $246

    80% above nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    9.3%

    151% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    7.4%

    40% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Grand Terrace

    Avg High

    81°F

    Avg Low

    55°F

    Annual Rainfall

    13.2"

    Avg Humidity

    49%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    ↗ Trending more Republican

    Based on Kings County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Grand Terrace

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🏛️San Bernardino County Museum(museum)
    🌳Santa Ana River Trail(park)
    🌳Splash Kingdom Waterpark(park)
    📜California Citrus State Historic Park(historic)
    🏗️Grand Terrace Marketplace(landmark)
    🏗️Mount Rubidoux(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Grand Terrace Community Days

    Annual festival with carnival rides, food vendors, and live entertainment.

    Movies in the Park

    Free outdoor movie screenings during the summer months.

    Grand Terrace Tree Lighting Ceremony

    Annual holiday event featuring the lighting of the city's Christmas tree.

    National Night Out

    Community event promoting police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie.

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