Perris, California
City in Riverside County, California · ZIP 92570, 92571
- Riverside County
- Census data · ACS 2019-2023
- 22 public schools
- 83,032 (2024 estimate)Population
- 19,386Households
- $82,523Median household income
- $431,900Median home value
- 22Public schools
- 2ZIP codes
About Perris
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Town intelligenceOfficial sources, refreshed yearly
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 36,189 |
| 2010 | 68,386 |
| 2020 | 78,700 |
As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.
Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 06, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 06, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 06, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Median household income $82,523 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 06, retrieved November 14, 2026.
- Owner occupied
- 13,316 units
- Renter occupied
- 6,070 units
- Vacancy rate
- 3.5%
Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 06, retrieved November 14, 2026.
| Measure | Perris | Riverside County | California |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 79,349 | 2,449,909 | 39,242,785 |
| Median household income | $82,523 | $89,672 | $96,334 |
| Median age | 31.3 | 36.7 | 37.6 |
| Median home value | $431,900 | $510,300 | $695,400 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 11.6% | 25.1% | 36.5% |
| Foreign-born residents | 29.8% | 21.6% | 26.7% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 68.7% | 68.9% | 55.8% |
| Mean commute to work | 36.6 minutes | 33.8 minutes | 29.0 minutes |
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 06, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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Schools
| School | Type | Grades | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avalon Elementary | Public | K–5 | Val Verde Unified |
| Clearwater Elementary | Public | K–6 | Perris Elementary |
| Enchanted Hills Elementary | Public | K–6 | Perris Elementary |
| Innovative Horizons Charter | Charter | K–8 | Perris Elementary |
| May Ranch Elementary | Public | K–5 | Val Verde Unified |
| Palms Elementary | Public | K–6 | Perris Elementary |
| Perris Elementary | Public | K–6 | Perris Elementary |
| Railway Elementary | Public | K–6 | Perris Elementary |
| Sky View Elementary | Public | K–6 | Perris Elementary |
| Triple Crown Elementary | Public | K–5 | Val Verde Unified |
| Val Verde Elementary | Public | K–6 | Val Verde Unified |
| Pinacate Middle | Public | 7–8 | Perris Union High |
| Val Verde Student Success Academy | Alternative | 6–10 | Val Verde Unified |
| California Military Institute | Charter | 5–12 | Perris Union High |
| Orange Vista High | Public | 9–12 | Val Verde Unified |
| Pathways for Adult Life Skills | Special education | 12 | Perris Union High |
| Perris High | Public | 9–12 | Perris Union High |
| Perris Lake High (Continuation) | Alternative | 9–12 | Perris Union High |
| Scholar Plus Online Learning | Alternative | 7–12 | Perris Union High |
| Val Verde High | Alternative | 9–12 | Val Verde Unified |
| Rob Reiner Children & Families Center | Public | M | Perris Elementary |
| Val Verde Academy | Alternative | K–12 | Val Verde Unified |
Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.
Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Legislative districts
| Chamber | District | Share of Perris |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. House of Representatives | Congressional District 39 (CA-39) | 100% |
| State legislature, lower chamber | Assembly District 60 | 100% |
| State legislature, upper chamber | State Senate District 31 | 100% |
Boundaries from the Census Bureau’s TIGER/Line district files, matched to Perris’s own boundary; a town split between districts lists each with the share of its land inside it. Who holds each seat appears on the People page once the official records are approved.
Sources: Census cartographic boundaries 2025: congressional districts, 119th Congress, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census cartographic boundaries 2025: state legislative districts, upper chamber, state 06, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census cartographic boundaries 2025: state legislative districts, lower chamber, state 06, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Frequently asked about PerrisPromoted from questions people asked
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