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Alturas, CA vs Riverside, CA

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- The median age of a home in Alturas is 8.2% older than the median age of a home in Riverside.
 Alturas, CARiverside, CAUnited States
 Median Home Age494542
 Median Home Cost$155,500$590,700$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months8.6%17.4%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.54.3%68.6%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.128.2%193.0%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$8.6$7.2$11.0
 Homes Owned54.7%52.8%57.4%
 Housing Vacant19.1%5.1%11.2%
 Homes Rented26.2%42.0%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Alturas, CARiverside, CAUnited States
 Average Rent$1,080$2,720$1,840
 Studio Apartment$690$1,490$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$700$1,630$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$850$2,040$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,100$2,760$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,380$3,400$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Alturas, CARiverside, CAUnited States
 Vacant For Rent0.0%2.0%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.0%0.6%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale0.0%0.5%0.7%
 Vacant Sold2.4%0.3%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation6.1%0.7%3.6%
 Vacant Other10.7%1.1%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Alturas, CARiverside, CAUnited States
 Less Than $20,0002.8%0.9%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9995.7%1.0%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,9998.5%1.3%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9993.6%0.9%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,9999.7%0.4%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99938.8%0.9%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,99918.0%1.3%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,9994.5%7.6%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,9995.6%30.7%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9990.0%27.1%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,9992.8%22.1%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.0%3.8%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,9990.0%1.1%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%0.2%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over0.0%0.6%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Alturas, CARiverside, CAUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%0.0%0.2%
 2010 to 20144.7%12.1%13.6%
 2000 to 20094.7%12.1%13.6%
 1990 to 19991.6%10.8%13.6%
 1980 to 198919.1%17.1%13.2%
 1970 to 197929.4%17.4%14.8%
 1960 to 19691.6%10.8%13.6%
 1950 to 195910.8%16.6%10.0%
 1940 to 19492.6%3.9%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier15.9%6.9%12.2%
Reviews for Alturas    5 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Crime seems unreasonably high for this area. Shame. Guess there is no place void of California’s problems. Even way up in the North out in the  More

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I visited there years ago and camped at Blue Lake in the Warner Mts. This is America as it was in the 1950's, minus all our modern  More

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Over 13 years ago

I am considering buying an acreage north of Alturas, could anyone tell me what the water table is for drilling? I would appreciate it. Also are there alot of timber 8  More

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Reviews for Riverside    42 Reviews

I've lived in Riverside for 54 years. It changed a LOT when people from LA started moving here in droves. Still, I have never been robbed or assaulted but I am  More

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I'm from Orange County (OC). I have had nothing but trouble since moving to Riverside. 1. The dogs are aggressive guard dogs. If you want to walk or bike you  More

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Over 6 years ago

Whew where to begin with dear old riverside. I enjoyed growing up here until my high school years (back in 2011). In 7 short years the downward deterioration of the  More

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