the San Jacinto Community
Riverside's Oldest City, a Place for Family, Dynamic Growth & Opportunities
One of the recently-developing cities in California is San Jacinto. Incorporated in the year 1888, this area is the oldest integrated city which is located in Riverside County. Quite recently, San Jacinto has experienced a consistent surge in population, currently at 24 thousand, which is a 46 percent increase over a period of just ten years. This major influx of people of various cultural heritage has helped make San Jacinto a community of dynamic growth.
Located in close proximity with the mountain range of San Jacinto, the city is a virtual melting pot for personal and business ventures alike. San Jacinto offers a variety of opportunities for recreation, cultural and leisurely pursuits, as it is located right in the heart of the San Jacinto Valley. This city also boasts of having one of the lowest crime rates within Riverside County (a high-ranking fourth place), one of the undeniable reasons for its continuing economic growth. Consequently, San Jacinto attracts businesses and entrepreneurial ventures which take root, establish, and flourish outwards, affecting the financial profile of the city itself.
There is a steady-mounting and increasingly significant interest for San Jacinto, whether from business outfits, or from potential residents looking for either a fresh new start or an area to build a vacation home. This is probably due to the perfect fusion of a serene environment and a positive business climate, affording anyone who chooses to settle in the area the best of both worlds. Distinct communities, leisure parks, and amusement hot spots are all located in the cradle of San Jacinto Valley. The city offers various opportunities for recreation; from the world-famous beachfronts, to challenging and professionally-developed golf courses, to placid lakes, and locations perfect for nature hikes or even mountain skiing.
Located near San Jacinto City is Diamond Valley Lake, a perfect destination for recreational pursuits such as boating and fishing. This area is also being developed to eventually feature a significant trail system, one which allows for visitors to either hike or bike-ride through and to the hills which surround this reservoir. The newly-built Diamond Valley Aquatic Center is also located nearby; it is open to visitors on a daily basis, featuring amenities such as an extended water slide and a play gym to provide hours of water fun. Pheasant Run, which is strategically and conveniently located within San Jacinto city, and is in close proximity with all access points and activity centers in the area, is also very near to numerous shopping destinations. The Desert Hills Premium Outlets (in Cabazon), as well as Hemet Valley Mall, are minutes away from any neighborhood within the area.