Why Live in Norco Farms
Norco Farms in Norco, known as Horsetown USA, is a unique equestrian neighborhood in Riverside County. The area exudes a Western charm with its street’s Western-wear shops, saloons, and eateries. The Santa Ana Mountains provide a scenic backdrop, enhancing the neighborhood's outdoorsy appeal. Hawks Crest Park, featuring a corral, hitching posts, an arena, playground, and picnic tables, is a popular recreational spot. Nearby, the Silver Lakes Sports Complex hosts soccer and horse shows. Housing primarily consists of single-family homes, including 1950s ranch-style houses and modern homes from the early 2000s, often with large lots suitable for keeping up to five horses per half acre. Local events are a staple, with celebrations like Veterans Day, Memorial Day, Horse Week, the Norco Fair, and Day of the Cowboy. Dining options include Senor Tacos for Mexican cuisine and Norco's Famous Sixth Street Deli & Grill for sandwiches and hot entrees. Grocery needs are met by Stater Bros. Markets and Grocery Outlet. The neighborhood is served by highly rated schools: Sierra Vista Elementary School, Norco Intermediate School, and Norco High School. Norco Farms is safer than the national average, with low crime risk areas. The neighborhood’s 140 miles of horse trails and hitching posts, even in front of places like Taco Bell, emphasize its equestrian focus. Conveniently located off the 15 Freeway and between state routes 91 and 60, residents have access to major cities and attractions like Disneyland in Anaheim.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Norco Farms a good place to live?
Norco Farms is a good place to live. Norco Farms is considered car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Norco Farms is a suburban neighborhood. Norco Farms has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is sparse in population with 2.6 people per acre and a median age of 41. The average household income is $117,009 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 19.8% of residents. A majority of residents in Norco Farms are home owners, with 27.5% of residents renting and 72.5% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Norco Farms can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Norco Farms neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Norco Farms?
The median home price in Norco Farms is $870,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $174,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.58%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $4,440 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $190K a year to afford the median home price in Norco Farms. The average household income in Norco Farms is $117K.
What are the best public schools in Norco Farms?
The best public schools that serve Norco Farms are:
What are the best private schools in Norco Farms?
The best private schools that serve Norco Farms are:
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Are home prices dropping in Norco Farms?
Yes, home prices in Norco Farms are down 7% in the last 12 months.
Home Trends in Norco Farms, CA
On average, homes in Norco Farms, Norco sell after 31 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Norco Farms, Norco over the last 12 months is $755,000, down 7% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$755,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$829,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$619
Number of Homes for Sale
12
Last 12 months Home Sales
41
Median List Price
$870,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
1%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-7%