California Real Estate & Relocation Guide

Norco, California

Population: 29,700

Located in Riverside County

Located in western Riverside County near the junction of the 91 Freeway and Interstate 15, about 50 miles south and east of Los Angeles, Norco is a valley with hills along its eastern border. The Santa Ana River follows along its northern border, above its river bluff. The area is not altogether flat, though some areas are not hilly at all. The weather in Norco is mild with no real extremes in weather. A few hot spells in the summer may go over 100, winter temperatures rarely drop below 40. Norco average annual rainfall is 13.2 inches per year and the average temperature is 63 degrees F.

The median income for Norco residents is $75,469. Norco has grown larger and gained many new businesses and families. It was incorporated as a city in December of 1964. It is well-known for its animal-keeping orientation. Lot sizes in Norco are a minimum 1/2 acre in size. Nearly any type of animal may be found in town. Interstate 15 goes through Norco and has brought business and exposure to the city. Notable additions are the Norco Auto Mall and Gateway area development. There are no sidewalks or curbs in much of Norco, instead horse trails are the norm. It is a great family-sports-animal oriented community.

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