Rialto, CA: Local News, Events & Neighbors

Rialto is a city in the Inland Empire region of San Bernardino County, California, United States, 56 miles east of Los Angeles, near the Cajon Pass, Interstate 15, Interstate 10, State Route 210 and Metrolink routes. Its population was 104,026 as of the 2020 census, up from 99,171 at the 2010 census. Its population and economic activity have grown rapidly in recent years due to the building of major distribution centers in the region. Rialto is home to major regional distribution centers: Staples Inc., which serves stores across the entire West Coast of the United States, Amazon, Under Armour, Medline Industries, Niagara Bottling, Monster Energy and Target in the northern region of the city…

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How Rialto ranks

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#186Highest graduation rate in CA #265Lowest property tax in CA #293Most affordable in CA All CA rankings →

Town numbers

ZIP code92376, 92377

Area code909

Living in Rialto

Housing in Rialto

$590K▲ 1.4% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Rialto home is worth about $590,000, up 1.4% in a year, 23% below the California typical home.

A seller's market

Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s

Days on market44

Sale-to-list100.9%

Sold in May37

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Safety in Rialto

D

Safety Grade D

Rialto reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 89% report less. Compared with places its own size, it does better than 35%.

Violent crime per 1,000

Rialto 5.8

California 4.3

U.S. 3.3

Property crime per 1,000

Rialto 20.7

California 18.2

U.S. 15.5

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Schools in Rialto

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B⁻

School Grade B-

The public schools Rialto’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 53% of California’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

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DistrictRialto UnifiedSchools31

Charlotte N. Werner Elementary CElementary · Grades K–5 · 739 students Sam V. Curtis ElementaryElementary · Grades K–5 · 702 students Samuel W. Simpson ElementaryElementary · Grades K–5 · 638 students George H. Dunn Elementary D-Elementary · Grades K–5 · 609 students Helen L. Dollahan ElementaryElementary · Grades K–5 · 608 students Ruth Grimes ElementaryElementary · Grades K–6 · 606 students

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within CA. Ratings are from neighbors.

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