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ZIP Code 92253

Riverside, California

ZCTA 92253

Juniper

ZIP Code 92253 is in the highest 38% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 7% nationally for home price against income. And it sits in the highest 12% nationally for typical home value.

Typical Home Valuemedian home value (ACS), re-priced to today on the FHFA index

$691,333

Higher than 88% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

54%

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

74.8

Higher than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 92253, in Riverside, California.

The basics

Total Population

38,666

Median Age

53.4

Population Density

955.81

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$5,636

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.85%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

6.66×

Higher than 93% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$99,277

Higher than 80% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$1,781

Higher than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

-1.4%

Lower than 83% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

65%

2008 Crash: Peak-to-Trough Drophow far prices fell, 2007 → 2011

50%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

104.2

Winter Avg Low (°F)

47.7

Avg Temperature (°F)

75.9

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

184.4

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

1

Annual Precipitation (in)

5

Annual Snowfall (in)

0

Flood & disaster risk

FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

74.8

Higher than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Climate

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 92253: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 92253?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 92253 today is $691,333, higher than 88% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 92253?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 92253 is $5,636, an effective rate of 0.85% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 92253 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 92253 cost about 6.66× the median household income, higher than 93% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 92253?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 92253 is $1,781 a month, higher than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 92253?
Home prices in ZIP Code 92253 have moved 54% over the past five years (-1.4% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 92253?
ZIP Code 92253 has a population of 38,666, about 955.81 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 53.4.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 92253?
ZIP Code 92253 averages 75.9°F year-round, summer highs near 104.2°F, winter lows around 47.7°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals).
Is ZIP Code 92253 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 92253's FEMA National Risk Index score is 74.8 (higher than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), EPA. Explore the map →

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