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A community is only as strong as the bonds that link its neighbors together. Visit any of the websites below to learn about the diverse and alluring cities within Riverside County.


 

Cities in Riverside County

City of Banning

Banning is located astride the Interstate 10 freeway between the Inland Empire and the Coachella Valley. It initially served as a stagecoach and railroad stop between Arizona and Los Angeles. This history has contributed to a present day spirit of pioneer resourcefulness.

City of Banning

City of Beaumont

Beaumont is at the peak on the San Gorgonio Pass connecting the desert to the western part of the county. It neighbors the Interstate 10 and State Route 60 freeways. Population is approximately 50,000.

City of Beaumont

City of Blythe

Blythe is located in the Palo Verde Valley of the Lower Colorado River Valley region. It is an agricultural area, as well as part of the Colorado Desert along the Colorado River. It has a population of more than 20,000.

City of Blythe

City of Calimesa

Situated within the foothills of the San Bernardino Mountains, Calimesa is located in the northwestern portion of Riverside County. It has a total area of 14.8 square miles, and is home to more than 7,000 residents.

City of Calimesa

City of Canyon Lake

One of only five gated cities in California, the City of Canyon Lake began as a master-planned community developed in 1968. Incorporated in 1990, the city currently has a population of more than 11,000 and spans 4.6 square miles.

City of Canyon Lake

City of Cathedral City

Cathedral City is home to many fine resorts, dining options, shopping venues and family-centered recreational facilities. The city has the second-largest population of the nine cities in the Coachella Valley, after Indio.

City of Cathedral City

City of Coachella

Known as the City of Eternal Sunshine, Coachella was a largely rural and agricultural community that became one of the state's fastest-growing cities in the late 20th century. The current population is more than 45,000.

City of Coachella

City of Corona

The City of Corona is located in the most western portion of Riverside County. Corona’s industrial base has played an important role in its growth, but it is also home to nearly 400 acres of parks.

City of Corona

City of Desert Hot Springs

Desert Hot Springs is a true oasis, home to some of the world's finest naturally occurring hot mineral springs. For years, these world-class waters have driven the economy, with polished marble resorts, retro-hip motels, and ultra-exclusive celebrity retreats feeding off of their energy.

City of Desert Hot Springs

City of Eastvale

Located in northwestern Riverside County, Eastvale was officially incorporated as a city in 2010. It was primarily a farm community until the 1990s, when it’s population boomed of residents moving into Riverside County for family-focused communities.

City of Eastvale

City of Hemet

Hemet retains much of its status as a popular retirement community, while also becoming home to significant numbers of younger families who are looking for a slower pace of life.

City of Hemet

City of Indian Wells

Located in the heart of Southern California’s desert resort communities, the City of Indian Wells is recognized worldwide for its­ tranquil and luxurious resort environment. Indian Wells earns its status as one of the premier vacation destinations in the United States.

City of Indian Wells

City of Indio

With nationally recognized public safety services, exceptional schools, great parks and senior and teen centers, Indio is ranked as one of the best places to live for young families. New housing is regularly constructed or being planned throughout the city, in addition to new hotels, restaurants and retailers.

City of Indio

City of Jurupa Valley

The City of Jurupa Valley was incorporated in 2011 by a group of passionate community volunteers. It covers a 44-square mile area that is a mix of high and low-density residential development, rural farming and other agricultural activities, as well as commercial retail and industrial activity.

City of Jurupa Valley

City of La Quinta

La Quinta is nearly surrounded by the Santa Rosa Mountains and is located on the floor of the Coachella Valley. The city is booming with a growing population, as well as a large seasonal population of so-called snow birds. It offers a variety of recreational and cultural activities.

City of La Quinta

City of Lake Elsinore

Lake Elsinore is a city in western Riverside County. Established in 1888, it is located on the shore of Lake Elsinore, a natural freshwater lake about 3,000 acres in size. The city has grown from a small resort town in the late 19th and early 20th centuries to a population of well above 60,000.

City of Lake Elsinore

City of Menifee

Menifee is a vibrant town in southwest Riverside County that has been recognized as one of Southern California’s top 10 cities for growth. For many years it was known for a large Sun City retirement community. Today it is a prime destination for young families looking for a clean and quiet place to live.

City of Menifee

City of Moreno Valley

Incorporated in 1984, Moreno Valley is home to more than 200,000 residents. Amenities include more than 38 parks and 6,000 acres of open space at Lake Perris.

City of Moreno Valley

City of Murrieta

Natural scenic beauty and reasonably priced housing continues to attract significant numbers of residents and businesses that find Murrieta a great place to grow. Those living in the community enjoy distinguished schools, abundant recreation, excellent medical facilities, expanding employment opportunities, and one of the lowest crime rates in Southern California.

City of Murrieta

City of Norco

The City of Norco is best known as an animal-keeping, equestrian-oriented community whose residents enjoy over 400 acres of parkland and one of the largest networks of horse trails in the nation, earning the nickname Horsetown USA.

City of Norco

City of Palm Desert

The City of Palm Desert, California, incorporated in 1973, is centered in the heart of the Coachella Valley. Palm Desert is known as the cultural and retail center of the desert communities. It is rated one of the safest cities in Southern California.

City of Palm Desert

City of Palm Springs

Palm Springs lies on the western edge of the Coachella Valley, within the Colorado Desert. The permanent year-round population is about 45,000, and doubles during the winter season. The city is renowned as a world-class resort destination.

City of Palm Springs

City of Perris

About 70,000 people call Perris home, and the population here is one of the most diverse in California. The city’s claims to fame include the Lake Perris State Recreation Area, which is packed every summer with campers, boaters, fishermen and hikers, and the Orange Empire Railway Museum, one of the largest railroad museums on the west coast.

City of Perris

City of Rancho Mirage

Recognized for its elegant ambience and unique luxury lifestyle, Rancho Mirage is known for its exclusive gated communities, beautiful golf courses, and superb tennis facilities.

City of Rancho Mirage

City of Riverside

The city of Riverside offers a vibrant lifestyle, education institutions for all ages, a variety of parks and spaces, and a commitment to culture and the arts.

City of Riverside

City of San Jacinto

Located at the base of the San Jacinto Mountains and adjacent to the San Jacinto River, the city is one of the oldest incorporated cities in Riverside County. It is home to some of the most successful and profitable businesses in the region.

City of San Jacinto

City of Temecula

Temecula offers the best of both worlds: it’s a quiet community for those who enjoy a more relaxed pace of life, but it is within easy driving distance to major cities and other popular southern California destinations. Residents enjoy the sights and sounds of Old Town Temecula, championship golf courses, and visits to the beautiful vineyards where more than 56 types of grapes are grown.

City of Temecula

City of Wildomar

Wildomar is a community that has steadily grown over the years, though it is still a place where those seeking a quieter lifestyle can find just that. Wildomar is nestled right next door to Lake Elsinore, the largest natural freshwater lake in California.

City of Wildomar