Perris, CA vs Mead Valley, CA

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricPerris, CAMead Valley, CA
Population80,51119,286
Median Household Income$88,911$86,795
Median Rent$1,876/mo$1,926/mo
Median Home Value$474,700$446,200
Cost of Living (US = 100)106106
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income54.6%52.6%
Poverty Rate10.7%9.6%
Unemployment Rate5.9%5.6% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k271228*
Property Crime Rate /100k1,8211,215*
Median AQI8080
Good AQI Days /yr3939
Summer Highs92°F92°F
Winter Lows37°F37°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute37.1 min32.1 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher22.421.9
College Degree Rate12.3%10.5%
Foreign-Born %29.7%37.4%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+5.8%-2.8%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices Mead Valley (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.