Housing & affordability
18% of the score · 32/100
F
Median home value$422,600
Riverside $536,300
Median rent$1,747/mo
Riverside $1,846/mo
Cost-burdened households48%
Riverside 41%
Muscoy
San Bernardino County12,025 residentsSan Bernardino City Unified
42
D−
Suburbgrade score
42nd of 60 Riverside suburbs. Strongest on cost of living, held back by commute & transport.
42
Riverside median 47
0 · F
A+ · 100
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What living here is actually like
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What Muscoy is like to live in, by category
Bars show Muscoy against Riverside. Weights are published in full.Schools
18% of the score · 40/100
D−
Within-state proficiency29th pct
Riverside median 36th pct
Student–teacher ratio21.8
Riverside median 22.9
Graduation rate90%
Riverside median 91%
Cost of living
14% of the score · 76/100
B
Housing cost index78
Riverside 100
Eff. tax rate0.62%
Riverside 0.79%
Local sales tax7.75%
Riverside median 8.75%
Commute & transport
14% of the score · 32/100
F
Mean commute31.6 min
Riverside 33.2 min
Under 30 minutes49%
Riverside 53%
Transit stops / sq mi4.1
Riverside median 1.0 · within 2 miles
Amenities
12% of the score · 38/100
D−
Restaurants & cafés30
Riverside median 23 · within 2 miles
Groceries1
Riverside median 3 · within 2 miles
Parks15
Riverside median 19 · within 2 miles
Employment & income
12% of the score · 34/100
F
Median household income$71,458
Riverside $89,662
Unemployment5.1%
Riverside 6.8%
Professional occupations18%
Riverside 33%
Residents
12% of the score · inactive
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Better than Muscoy on commute & transport
Muscoy's weakest grade is F. Six suburbs are within 25 miles and score higher on the same four inputs.
SuburbCommuteOverall
Loma Linda10 mi from MuscoyB 59 C Redlands12 mi from MuscoyC+ 62 C Grand Terrace9 mi from MuscoyC 50 D+ Colton7 mi from MuscoyD+ 47 D Riverside15 mi from MuscoyD 54 C− San Bernardino3 mi from MuscoyD 46 D Mean commute: ACS 2020–24 · Commuting under 30 minutes: ACS 2020–24
Common questions about living in Muscoy
Is Muscoy, CA a good place to live?
Muscoy scores 42 out of 100, 42nd of 60 Riverside suburbs. It is strongest on cost of living and weakest on commute & transport. Every weight behind that score is published on the methodology page.
Is Muscoy expensive to live in?
Cost of living grades B. The median home is $422,600, 21% below the Riverside median, and the effective property tax rate is 0.62%. $1,747/mo is the median gross rent.
How good are the schools in Muscoy?
Schools grade D−. The districts serving Muscoy sit at the 29th pct within-state proficiency percentile, with a 90% graduation rate and a 21.8 student–teacher ratio. Muscoy is served by San Bernardino City Unified. Proficiency is only ever compared inside the same state.
How long is the commute from Muscoy?
The mean commute is 31.6 min, with 49% of workers travelling under 30 minutes and 1.7% working from home. Transit density is 4.1 stops per square mile.
Can you walk anywhere in Muscoy?
Within two miles there are 1 groceries, 30 restaurants and cafés and 15 parks, which grades D− on amenities.
Are the homes in Muscoy old or new?
The median home in Muscoy was built in 1958 — older than the Riverside median of 1987. That is a median, so a town can be half post-war and half new-build and still land there. 89% of homes are houses rather than flats.
Every answer is built from the figures on this page, with their sources and as-of dates on the methodology page.