Moreno Valley

City in Riverside County, California

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Moreno Valley is a city in Riverside County, California, with 208,634 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,631 ft (497 m) above sea level. The nearest town is March ARB, 4.6 miles SW.

About Moreno Valley

Moreno Valley is a city in Riverside County, California, United States, and is part of the Riverside–San Bernardino metropolitan area. It is the second-largest city in Riverside County by population and one of the Inland Empire's population centers. The city's population was 208,634 at the 2020 census. Moreno Valley is also part of the greater Los Angeles metropolitan area.

The city derived its name from the small community of Moreno, which became part of the city of Moreno Valley when the city was incorporated in 1984. Frank E. Brown, one of the founders of the community of Moreno in 1882, declined to have the town named after him, but to honor him, the town was named Moreno, Spanish for brown.

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Living in Moreno Valley

Median household income
$93,222
Median home value
$503,700
Median rent
$2,135/mo
Median age
32.5
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Moreno Valley, CA population

Moreno Valley had 208,634 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census208,634
Density4,050 per sq mi (1,564 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Moreno Valley at a glance

StateCalifornia (CA)
CountyRiverside County
TypeCity
Population208,634 (2020)
Land area51.51 sq mi (133.4 km²)
Water area0.14 sq mi (0.36 km²)
Elevation1,631 ft (497 m)
Coordinates33.9233° N, 117.2057° W
ZIP codes92553, 92518, 92551, 92557
Official websitemoval.org
Census code (GEOID)0649270

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Moreno Valley

What county is Moreno Valley in?

Moreno Valley is in Riverside County, California.

What is the population of Moreno Valley, CA?

208,634 people lived in Moreno Valley at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Moreno Valley, CA?

The main ZIP code is 92553. Other ZIP codes: 92518, 92551, 92557.

What is the elevation of Moreno Valley?

1,631 feet (497 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Moreno Valley?

March ARB (4.6 mi), Mead Valley (7.7 mi), Lakeview (8.1 mi), Highgrove (8.5 mi), Loma Linda (8.6 mi).

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