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Living in Riverside

Riverside has an average Walk Score of 43 with 303,871 residents.

Riverside has some public transportation and does not have many bike lanes.

The most walkable Riverside neighborhoods are Downtown, Arlington and Eastside.

Nearby Riverside Apartments on Redfin

43 Walk Score of Riverside, CA

Riverside is a Car-Dependent city

Most errands require a car.

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Photo of UCR Scotty's Bench in Riverside

UCR Scotty's Bench

Photo of A. Gary Anderson Graduate School Of Management in Riverside

A. Gary Anderson Graduate School Of Management

Most errands require a car in Riverside.

Riverside Apartments for Rent

Riverside Neighborhoods

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Population

1 Downtown 70 40 63 11,243
2 Arlington 67 37 61 11,582
3 Eastside 64 41 59 17,500
4 Magnolia Center 58 37 61 13,659
5 La Sierra 55 32 53 33,713
6 University 51 36 74 23,333
7 Casa Blanca 49 25 55 4,987
8 Arlington South 48 30 59 5,198
9 Ramona 46 33 54 25,764
10 Arlanza 46 25 52 22,399
11 Wood Streets 42 38 53 6,737
12 Hunter Industrial Park 37 26 47 1,430
13 La Sierra Acres 36 24 35 10,933
14 Mission Grove 35 25 32 10,252
15 Presidential Park 34 27 58 4,724
16 La Sierra South 34 29 42 11,261
17 Riverside Airport 32 25 45 9,732
18 Grand 30 25 62 5,211
19 Northside 30 23 51 8,700
20 Victoria 25 25 38 9,460
21 Orangecrest 25 24 29 22,258
22 Canyon Crest 22 28 21 18,649
23 Arlington Heights 17 17 45 3,370
24 Hawarden Hills 15 16 36 2,532
25 La Sierra Hills 14 22 24 5,493
26 Alessandro Heights 2 4 13 3,629

Eating & Drinking

There are about 734 restaurants, bars and coffee shops in Riverside.

People in Riverside can walk to an average of 1 restaurants, bars and coffee shops in 5 minutes.

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thumbnail for UCR Scotty's BenchUC Riversides official mascot, Scotty The Bear, wearing his Highlander plaid. This bench was installed in June 2013 as a class gift from the graduating classes of 04,06, and 09. #UniversityofCaliforniaRiverside

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on UCR Scotty's Bench

30 Transit Score of Riverside, CA

Riverside has Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options. Find Riverside apartments for rent on Redfin.

Public Transit Routes

Riverside has some public transportation and about 17 bus and 3 rail lines.

Transit Time

The map above shows how far you can travel in 30 minutes from Riverside on public transit.

49 Bike Score of Riverside, CA

Riverside is Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure.

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Photo of Aberdeen-Inverness Trail in Riverside

Aberdeen-Inverness Trail

Photo of Watkins Hall in Riverside

Watkins Hall

Photo of Humanities And Social Sciences in Riverside

Humanities And Social Sciences

Photo of Olmsted Hall in Riverside

Olmsted Hall

Photo of Orbach Science Library, UC Riverside in Riverside

Orbach Science Library, UC Riverside

Photo of Sproul Hall in Riverside

Sproul Hall

thumbnail for A. Gary Anderson Graduate School Of ManagementWith a nationally-ranked and internationally-recognized MBA program, the AACSB-accredited A. Gary Anderson Graduate School of Management (AGSM) at the UCR School of Business Administration (SoBA), is one of the fastest growing graduate business schools in Southern California, shaping the future by developing leading thinkers who will stand at the forefront of business growth. #UniversityOfCaliforniaRiverside

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on A. Gary Anderson Graduate School Of Management

thumbnail for Aberdeen-Inverness TrailLocated between campus and the Aberdeen-Inverness dormitory, a small scenic trail is open for students to enjoy for picnics or strolls. The area has often been used for campus club/organization events #UniversityofCaliforniaRiverside

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on Aberdeen-Inverness Trail

Riverside is Talking About...

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CHASS Interdisciplinary Hall

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Student Services Building

Photo of Highlander Union Building in Riverside

Highlander Union Building

thumbnail for Watkins HallThe famous Rivera library sits next to Watkins hall. Watkins hall is home to the political science and archeology department, as well as computer labs open to all students. These labs offer free printing for all Highlanders. #UniversityofCaliforniaRiverside

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