Grand Terrace, California - City Information, Fast Facts, Schools, Colleges, and More

Overview

Introduction to Grand Terrace, California

Grand Terrace, California, in San Bernardino county, is 5 miles S of San Bernardino, California and 7 miles NE of Riverside, California. The people of the city are in the Riverside - San Bernardino metropolitan area.

Grand Terrace History

The history of Grand Terrace goes back to the Mexican land grants of 1830s and '40s. The development of Grand Terrace started with the construction of the Gage Canal in 1896. Soon after that, this area became an agricultural community. Subsequently, the city was incorporated in 1978 and Tony Petta became the first mayor of Grand Terrace.

Grand Terrace and Nearby Attractions

Grand Terrace Park.
UCR/ California Museum of Photography.
California Citrus State Historic Park.
AB Brown Sports Complex.

Things To Do In Grand Terrace

Grand Terrace is also known as The Blue Mountain City and offers a number of picturesque landscapes. In addition, the city also provides several other recreational activities such as an array of parks and playgrounds, rose gardens, picnic areas, soccer complex and basketball courts.

Grand Terrace Transportation

San Bernardino International Airport is nearby.

Grand Terrace Higher Education

The nearby college is San Bernardino Valley College.

Demographics

People

Total Population	12,482
Male Share of the Population	48%
Female Share of the Population	52%
Senior Citizens	15.5%
Employed Population 16+	5,955
Age of the Population	38

Families

% of people married	46.5%
Average household size	3

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher	20.5%
Median Earnings25+	$42,127
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification	$26,012
Median Earnings With High School Degree	$39,120

Wealth

Median Family Income	$76,005
% Above Poverty Level	91.1%
% Below Poverty Level	8.9%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time	26 minutes
% Working from Home	4.3%
% Walking and Biking to Work	0.9%
% Using Public Transportation	1.1%

Housing

People Living Alone	25.4%
Median Gross Rent	$1,363
Median House Value	$301,300

Ancestry

Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)	58%
Irish	6.5%
English	5.5%
French Except Basque	2.9%
Italian	2.5%
Norwegian	2.2%
African	1.8%
Arab	1.3%
Scottish	1.1%
Ethiopian	0.9%
Swedish	0.6%
Greek	0.6%
Canadian	0.5%
Lebanese	0.5%
Lithuanian	0.4%
Danishn	0.4%
US/American	0.4%
Nigerian	0.4%
Polish	0.4%
Swiss	0.3%
Welsh	0.3%
Hungarian	0.3%
Iraqi	0.3%
Ukrainian	0.2%
Iranian	0.2%
Dutch	0.2%
Romanian	0.2%
Russian	0.2%
Croatian	0.1%
Finnish	0.1%
Portuguese	0.1%
Slovene	0.1%
German	0.1%
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Grand Terrace Almanac

Category	Value
County	San Bernardino County
Standard Zip Codes	92313, 92324
Phone Area Codes	9,51,909, 951
Time Zone	America/Los_Angeles
Approximate Latitude	34.03
Approximate Longitude	-117.31

Grand Terrace Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Station	RIVERSIDE CITRUS EXP STN
Distance	5.1 miles
Jan Temp	42 to 66 F
Apr Temp	48 to 76 F
Jul Temp	61 to 94 F
Oct Temp	53 to 83 F
Annual Precip	10.6 inches

Station	SAN BERNARDINO F S 226
Distance	7.8 miles
Jan Temp	42 to 67 F
Apr Temp	49 to 77 F
Jul Temp	63 to 96 F
Oct Temp	54 to 83 F
Annual Precip	16.4 inches

Station	FONTANA KAISER (ONTARIO)
Distance	12.2 miles
Jan Temp	45 to 68 F
Apr Temp	49 to 76 F
Jul Temp	62 to 95 F
Oct Temp	56 to 83 F
Annual Precip	14.7 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

Location	Population	Median Family Income
Colton	54,415	$54,417
Loma Linda	24,078	$59,578
Redlands	71,012	$86,845
Rialto	102,873	$63,114
Riverside	323,935	$73,652
San Bernardino	215,182	$45,690

Grand Terrace Public Schools

Grand Terrace Elementary
12066 Vivienda Ave.
ZIP: 92313
Primary
Total Enrollment 735

Grand Terrace High Sch At The Ray Abril Jr. Edal Complex
21810 Main St.
ZIP: 92313
High
Total Enrollment 2347

Terrace Hills Middle
22579 Deberry St.
ZIP: 92313
Middle
Total Enrollment 1038

Terrace View Elementary
22731 Grand Terrace Rd.
ZIP: 92313
Primary
Total Enrollment 777

Grand Terrace Private Schools

Uhs Blue Mountain Academy
11980 Mount Vernon Ave
ZIP: 92313
Combined Elementary And Secondary
Total Enrollment 48