| | Riverside, CA | Buckeye, AZ | United States |
| Overall | 131.2 | 113.0 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 100.4 | 96.8 | 100 |
| Health | 87.3 | 92.5 | 100 |
| Housing | 177.5 | 113.2 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $590,700 | $385,200 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 10,600.0% | 10,740.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 146.1 | 124.0 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 112.3 | 105.4 | 100 |
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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
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
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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I have lived here three years. I live just north of the I-10 in the Sierra Highland neighborhood, just down the street from the Skyline Regional Park. There are pros and More
Amazing place to live! You get the feel of freedom again. Lots of amazing restaurants to eat at near by. Tons of awesome sport bars near by too. Growth is rapid and you More
idk how long I have lived here but it has been to long the city is boring and there is nothing to do as a teenager here. sooooooo this city is poopy and I hate it More
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