Why Live in Muscoy
Muscoy, located in the foothills of the San Bernardino Mountains, is a suburb known for its spacious lots and scenic views. Developed initially as an agricultural area in the 1890s, it transitioned to a suburban neighborhood in the 1950s. The area features a mix of midcentury homes and newer constructions with Spanish-inspired elements, such as terracotta roof tiles and ranch-style architecture. Muscoy is centrally located in the Inland Empire, just five miles from downtown and adjacent to the 210 and 215 Freeways. The neighborhood is car-dependent, with buses on Route 312 connecting residents to nearby areas and California State University-San Bernardino. Local amenities include a variety of markets, convenience stores, and eateries like Mimi’s Donuts & Ice Cream and Spirit of Texas Barbecue. For shopping and entertainment, residents can visit Renaissance Marketplace in nearby Rialto. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy Delmann Heights Park, which offers a community center, swimming pool, and various sports facilities, or visit Glen Helen Raceway and Regional Park for off-road racing and hiking. Muscoy is home to several Protestant churches, a masjid, and two Buddhist temples, reflecting its diverse community. While the area has a high risk of wildfires and earthquakes, efforts are underway to enhance safety with seismic detectors and backup generators.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Muscoy a good place to live?
Muscoy is a good place to live. Muscoy is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Muscoy is a suburban neighborhood. Muscoy has 5 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly sparse in population with 4.1 people per acre and a median age of 31. The average household income is $71,747 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 6.8% of residents. A majority of residents in Muscoy are home owners, with 43.7% of residents renting and 56.3% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Muscoy can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Muscoy neighborhood guide.
Is Muscoy, CA a safe neighborhood?
Muscoy, CA is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 5 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Muscoy?
The median home price in Muscoy is $555,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $111,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.72%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,870 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $123K a year to afford the median home price in Muscoy. The average household income in Muscoy is $72K.
What are the best public schools in Muscoy?
The best public schools that serve Muscoy are:
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Are home prices dropping in Muscoy?
Yes, home prices in Muscoy are down 40% in the last 12 months.
Home Trends in Muscoy, CA
On average, homes in Muscoy, San Bernardino sell after 22 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Muscoy, San Bernardino over the last 12 months is $555,000, down 1% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$555,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$385,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$555,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$190,000
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$660,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$243
Number of Homes for Sale
4
Last 12 months Home Sales
21
Median List Price
$555,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
1%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-1%