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Canyon Lake, California: commercial real estate data.
Canyon Lake is a Census city of 11,119 people across 3.89 square miles of land, in Riverside County. Median household income is $126,926, 84.8 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 14 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $1.8 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Canyon Lake
What Canyon Lake is
- Census place typecity
- Land area3.89 sq mi
- Water area0.74 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land2,860
- County holding the largest share of its areaRiverside County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How many people live in Canyon Lake
- Population11,119
- Median age47.0
- Population under 182,547
- Share under 1822.9 percent
- Population 65 and over2,902
- Share 65 and over26.1 percent
- Households4,105
- Family households2,922
- Share of households that are families71.2 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Canyon Lake
- Median household income$126,926
- Per capita income$58,589
- Civilian labor force4,772
- Employed4,569
- Unemployed203 plus or minus 117
- Unemployment rate4.3 percent plus or minus 2.4
- Adults 25 and over8,009
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher94.8 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher30.7 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree11.9 percent plus or minus 2.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Canyon Lake
- Housing units4,507
- Occupied units4,105
- Vacant units402 plus or minus 190
- Vacancy rate8.9 percent plus or minus 4.2
- Owner occupied3,483
- Renter occupied622 plus or minus 268
- Ownership rate84.8 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$699,600
- Median gross rent, monthly$2,608
- Annual rent as a share of median income24.7 percent
- Single family units4,143
- Share single family91.9 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more279 plus or minus 241
- Share in buildings of two or more6.2 percent plus or minus 5.3
- Mobile homes85 plus or minus 93
- Median year structure built1985
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Canyon Lake gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute3,194
- Commuting under 15 minutes407 plus or minus 152
- Share commuting under 15 minutes12.7 percent plus or minus 4.4
- Commuting 30 minutes or more2,020
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more63.2 percent
- Drove alone59.7 percent
- Carpooled9.4 percent plus or minus 3.3
- Public transport0.3 percent plus or minus 0.5
- Walked0.7 percent plus or minus 1.1
- Worked from home29.0 percent plus or minus 6.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Canyon Lake (7(a))
- Approvals14
- Gross approval$1,807,000
- Average approval$129,071
- Median approval$83,500
- Largest approval$345,000
- Jobs supported52
- Jobs per approval3.7
- Loans with a final outcome3
- Paid in full2
- Charged off1
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises7.1 percent
- Distinct lenders11
- Distinct industries by NAICS12
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Canyon Lake, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 3 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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SBA loans in Canyon Lake (504)
- Approvals2
- Gross approval$3,800,000
- Average approval$1,900,000
- Median approval$1,900,000
- Largest approval$3,441,000
- Jobs supported35
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Charged off0
- Median term300 months
- Distinct CDCs2
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Canyon Lake, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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Flood risk in Canyon Lake
- NFIP communityCity of Canyon Lake
- NFIP community number060753
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date04/19/17
The City of Canyon Lake participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 060753 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Riverside County, not Canyon Lake
Riverside County context, not Canyon Lake figures
- Establishments in Riverside County46,244
- Covered employment, Riverside County840,433
- Average annual pay, Riverside County$59,734
- Housing units permitted, Riverside County9,598
Every figure in this section is published for Riverside County as a whole and is not a measurement of Canyon Lake.
All Riverside County figures →
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Canyon Lake questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Canyon Lake, California?
11,119, in 4,105 households. Canyon Lake city covers 3.89 square miles of land, which is 2,860 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Canyon Lake in?
Riverside County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Canyon Lake?
$126,926. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $699,600. Median gross rent is $2,608 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Canyon Lake businesses?
14 7(a) approvals totaling $1.8 m since FY2020, across 11 lenders, median approval $83,500, plus 2 504 approvals worth $3.8 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Canyon Lake, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Canyon Lake borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Canyon Lake. Only 3 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Canyon Lake in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Canyon Lake appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Canyon Lake, city of, community 060753, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Canyon Lake figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Riverside County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Canyon Lake.
Is zoning published for Canyon Lake?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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