Moreno Valley, California
Moreno Valley is a city of 211,666 people in Riverside County, California, founded in 1984.
Why visit Moreno Valley
Townapedia lists 3 museums and landmarks, 42 parks and trails, 84 places to eat, 11 places to stay and 4 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Moreno Valley Towngate 8, Harkins Moreno Valley 16, Auerbacher Home and San Timoteo Canyon Schoolhouse.
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 96°F; December lows average 40°F.
Weather in Moreno Valley
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
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.
From the Wikipedia article Moreno Valley, California (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do4
Harkins Moreno Valley 16
Cinema and theater · 4.0 mi
22350 Town Circle, Moreno Valley
Museums and landmarks3
Auerbacher Home
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 7.5 mi
Historic house in California, United States
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San Timoteo Canyon Schoolhouse
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 6.9 mi
Historic building near Redlands, California, United States
Entomology Research Museum
Museum · 7.6 mi
Insect collection at the University of California, Riverside
Parks, trails and playgrounds42
Box Springs Mountain Reserve
Hiking and trails · 6.4 mi
9699 Box Springs Mountain Road, Moreno Valley
sunrise-sunset
Sunnymead Ranch Lake Club
Park · 4.0 mi
23600 Sunnymead Ranch Parkway, Moreno Valley
30 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes84
Angelo's Burgers
Restaurant · American, Burger, Sandwich · 3.9 mi
22380 Cactus Avenue
Mo-Th 06:00-21:00; Fr-Sa 06:00-22:00; Su 07:00-21:00
Country Kitchen - Moreno Valley
Diner · American · 4.2 mi
12980 Day Street
Mo-Th,Su 07:00-20:00; Fr-Sa 07:00-22:00
France House of Crêpes
Restaurant · French, Crepe · 4.5 mi
12125 Day Street, Moreno Valley
Mo-Su 08:00-22:00
Starbucks
Cafe · Coffee Shop · 2.2 mi
25960 Iris Avenue, Moreno Valley
Mo-Fr 4:00-22:30, Sa 4:00-23:30, Su 4:30-22:00
Big Bowl
Restaurant · Sushi · 4.3 mi
12430 Day Street, Moreno Valley
Mo-We 10:30-22:00; Th-Su 10:30-23:00
Buffalo Wild Wings
Restaurant · Wings · 4.2 mi
12450 Day Street, Moreno Valley
11:00-02:00
72 more on the map.
Where to stay11
Comfort Inn Moreno Valley Near March Air Reserve Base
Motel and hotel · 3.0 mi
23330 Sunnymead Boulevard, Moreno Valley
La Quinta Inn & Suites Moreno Valley
Motel and hotel · 3.3 mi
23090 Sunnymead Boulevard, Moreno Valley
Fairfield Inn & Suites Riverside Moreno Valley
Motel and hotel · 4.1 mi
22100 Eucalyptus Avenue, Moreno Valley
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Moreno Valley - Riverside
Motel and hotel · 4.1 mi
12960 Day Street, Moreno Valley
Hotel XOLA Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Motel and hotel · 1.9 mi
24630 Sunnymead Boulevard, Moreno Valley
MainStay Suites
Motel and hotel · 3.3 mi
23120 Sunnymead Boulevard, Moreno Valley
Motel 6 Moreno Valley, CA - Perris
Motel and hotel · 2.6 mi
23581 Alessandro Boulevard, Moreno Valley
Churches and places of worship23
Liberty Baptist Church
Church · Southern Baptist · 4.4 mi
13630 Edgemont Street, Moreno Valley
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Church · Mormon · 0.4 mi
13281 Lasselle Street, Moreno Valley
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Church · Mormon · 2.2 mi
11790 Perris Boulevard, Moreno Valley
Shopping25
Gas and EV charging16
Schools, colleges and libraries105
Moreno Valley Branch Riverside City and County Public Library
Library · 0.8 mi
25480 Alessandro Boulevard
Healthcare7
Riverside University Health System - Medical Center
Hospital · 0.9 mi
26520 Cactus Avenue, Moreno Valley
Kaiser Permanente Moreno Valley Community Hospital
Hospital · 2.1 mi
27300 Iris Avenue, Moreno Valley
Kaiser Permanente Moreno Valley Medical Center
Hospital · 2.1 mi
27300 Iris Avenue, Moreno Valley
Map of Moreno Valley
250 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 67°F | 41°F | 2.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Feb | 67°F | 42°F | 3.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Mar | 71°F | 45°F | 2.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Apr | 76°F | 48°F | 0.9 in | 0.0 in |
| May | 80°F | 52°F | 0.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 88°F | 56°F | 0.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 95°F | 62°F | 0.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 96°F | 63°F | 0.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 92°F | 60°F | 0.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 83°F | 53°F | 0.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 75°F | 45°F | 0.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Dec | 66°F | 40°F | 2.0 in | 0.0 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Redlands Hcn (8 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Riverside County has had 47 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for fires.
- 2026-05-20: Bain Fire (Fire)
- 2024-09-11: Airport Fire (Fire)
- 2024-07-21: Hawarden Fire (Fire)
- 2023-11-21: Tropical Storm Hilary (Hurricane)
- 2023-01-09: Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides (Flood)
- 2022-09-06: Fairview Fire (Fire)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
March Inland Port Airport (RIV) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 4 miles away.
- Mead Valley 8 mi southwest, about 12 min by car
- Loma Linda 9 mi north, about 14 min by car
- Perris 9 mi south, about 15 min by car
- Redlands 9 mi north, about 15 min by car
- Woodcrest 10 mi west, about 16 min by car
- Grand Terrace 10 mi northwest, about 16 min by car
- Calimesa 10 mi northeast, about 16 min by car
- Riverside 11 mi west, about 17 min by car
- Colton 11 mi northwest, about 18 min by car
- Yucaipa 12 mi northeast, about 19 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Moreno Valley, CA, United States (17724093684), Philipp Beckers, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Moreno Valley, CA, USA - panoramio (1), peter boy12qq12, CC BY 3.0
- Moreno Valley, CA, USA - panoramio (2), peter boy12qq12, CC BY 3.0
- Moreno Valley, CA, USA - panoramio (cropped), peter boy12qq12, CC BY 3.0
- Moreno Valley, CA, USA - panoramio, peter boy12qq12, CC BY 3.0
- San Timoteo Canyon Schoolhouse, Bruceherwig, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Auerbacher Home, Bruceherwig, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Lil diego underground mixtape photo, Die31415926535, CC BY-SA 4.0
- ISS042-E-73503 - View of Nevada, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS042-E-71770 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS045-E-68885 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS045-E-68124 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS056-E-79881 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS042-E-71771 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS056-E-79880 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- Ext. View from MVC, Cmwillson3, CC BY-SA 4.0
- MVC Interior View, Cmwillson3, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Greetings from March Field, California, "Keep 'Em Flying" - Large Letter Postcard (6002789354), Steve Shook from Moscow, Idaho, USA, CC BY 2.0
- 100113-F-7885H-001 (4275653544), US Air Force from USA, Public domain
- US Air Force 100113-F-7885H-101 AMC aircraft deliver emergency responders, vital cargo to Haiti, U.S. Air Force photo, Public domain
- Intelligence Center (54282021921), Region 5 Photography, Public domain
- On January 15, 2025, United States Forest Service Chief Randy Moore Visits Operations Southern California Staff (54268129067), Pacific Southwest Forest Service, USDA from USA, Public domain
- Intelligence Center (54282261354), Region 5 Photography, Public domain
- On January 15, 2025, United States Forest Service Chief Randy Moore Visits Operations Southern California Staff (54269249709), Pacific Southwest Forest Service, USDA from USA, Public domain
- On January 15, 2025, United States Forest Service Chief Randy Moore Visits Operations Southern California Staff (54268123172), Pacific Southwest Forest Service, USDA from USA, Public domain
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