Bear Valley Unified School District, California

Bear Valley Unified School District is a unified school district in San Bernardino County, California, for grades K–12. About 17,426 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 236 sq mi (612 km²) of land.

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Bear Valley Unified School District in California
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
17,426 ± 1,237
Grades
K–12
Type
Unified school district
County
San Bernardino County
Land area
236 sq mi (612 km²)
Median household income
$74,043 ± $5,267
Median home value
$482,200 ± $20,744
Water area
4.61 sq mi (11.9 km²)
State
California
Census code (GEOID)
0604230
Coordinates (central point)
34.194198, -116.822128

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Bear Valley Unified School District, largest first

  1. Big Bear City (CDP)11,431 people
  2. Big Bear Lake (city)5,041 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Lucerne Valley Unified School District16 mi north
  2. Redlands Unified School District16 mi southwest
  3. Rim of the World Unified School District18 mi west
  4. Morongo Unified School District37 mi east

These share a boundary with Bear Valley Unified School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

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