Temecula, California
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City Overview
As of 2009, Temecula's population is 94,767 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 54.88 percent.
The median home cost in Temecula is $348,360. Home appreciation the last year has been -34.40 percent.
Compared to the rest of the country, Temecula's cost of living is 29.99% Higher than the U.S. average.
Temecula public schools spend $4,781 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. There are about 20 students per teacher in Temecula.
The unemployment rate in Temecula is 8.60 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.50%). Recent job growth is Negative. Temecula jobs have Decreased by 4.20 percent.
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People
The 2009 Temecula, CA, population is 94,767. There are 3,410 people per square mile (population density).
Family in Temecula, CA
The median age is 31.3. The US median is 37.6. 66.39% of people in Temecula, CA, are married. 8.40% are divorced.
The average household size is 3.22 people. 42.23% of people are married, with children. 9.66% have children, but are single.
Race in Temecula, CA
74.19% of people are white, 4.01% are black, 6.36% are asian, 0.80% are native american, and 13.96% claim 'Other'.
21.27% of the people in Temecula, CA, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 78.73% are non-hispanic).
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In the middle of nowhere...: With San Diego to the south, Riverside to the north, empty desert to the east, and thed Pacific Ocean an hour away to the west, puts Temecula Valley right in the middle... (read more)Temecula, CA: Is a wonderful town to live in, we have great schools and everything within 5 miles from our home, the city is very clean and well maintained, we have great neighbors, a... (read more)Med style climate: For SoCal, Temecula has a nice climate.
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Health
There are 116 physicians per 100,000 population in Temecula, CA. The US average is 170.
Temecula, CA Health Index
Air quality in Temecula, CA is 13 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is based on ozone alert days and number of pollutants in the air, as reported by the EPA.
Water quality in Temecula, CA is 50 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). The EPA has a complex method of measuring watershed quality using 15 indicators.
Superfund index is 10 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is upon the number and impact of EPA Superfund pollution sites in the county, including spending on the cleanup efforts.
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Temecula is great even in difficult times.: My husband and I moved to the area in 1997 and have never regretted it. He and I grew up in Long Beach and Orange County, respectively, and could never have afforded... (read more)Living in Temecula: Temecula is a nice city, with many wineries, and good schools. I lived their and liked it very much, but it has changed quite a bit over the last 5 years. The problem... (read more)temecula: It's the best city in Southern Ca for raising kids. The weather is awesome. The community and city government is... (read more)Have an opinion about Temecula? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Temecula Click Here
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Economy
| Unemployment Rate | 8.60% | 8.50% |
| Recent Job Growth | -4.20% | -3.10% |
| Future Job Growth | 22.90% | 26.40% |
| Sales Taxes | 7.75% | 6.00% |
| Income Taxes | 6.00% | 5.02% |
| Income per Cap. | $24,916 | $24,020 |
| Household Income | $69,585 | $44,684 |
| ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME | | |
| Income Less Than 15K | 6.70% | 13.64% |
| Income between 15K and 25K | 6.00% | 11.21% |
| Income between 25K and 35K | 6.98% | 11.46% |
| Income between 35K and 50K | 12.70% | 15.84% |
| Income between 50K and 75K | 23.18% | 19.28% |
| Income between 75K and 100K | 17.97% | 11.53% |
| Income between 100K and 150K | 19.29% | 10.70% |
| Income between 150K and 250K | 5.64% | 4.43% |
| Income between 250K and 500K | 1.20% | 1.31% |
| Income greater than 500K | 0.32% | 0.61% |
| POPULATION BY OCCUPATION | | |
| Management, Business, and Financial Operations | 15.16% | 13.61% |
| Professional and Related Occupations | 20.27% | 20.24% |
| Service | 14.72% | 14.75% |
| Sales and Office | 28.74% | 26.74% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry | 0.20% | 0.74% |
| Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance | 8.72% | 9.48% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 12.19% | 14.44% |
The unemployment rate in Temecula, CA, is 8.60%, with job growth of -4.20%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 22.90%.
Temecula, CA Taxes
Temecula, CA,sales tax rate is 7.75%. Income tax is 6.00%.
Temecula, CA Income and Salaries
The income per capita is $24,916, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $69,585.
Temecula Economy SperlingViews
Housing downward trend: Housing after a booming market has taken a steep decline in the last year. Homes have on the average decreased in value 25% or more. Even so the cost of housing is... (read more)Relocating: We recently relocated from Michigan to Modesto, California. My husband, who works for Ford Motor Company, will be taking an early retirement. Myself, I was a... (read more)Med style climate: For SoCal, Temecula has a nice climate.
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Housing
| Median Home Age | 11 | 27 |
| Median Home Cost | $348,360 | $202,300 |
| Home Appreciation | -34.40% | -4.60% |
| Homes Owned | 71.05% | 64.07% |
| Housing Vacant | 4.32% | 14.48% |
| Homes Rented | 24.96% | 21.45% |
| Property Tax Rate | $10.37 | $13.28 |
| OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING UNITS BY VALUE | | |
| Less Than $20,000 | 0.12% | 3.01% |
| $20,000 to $39,999 | 0.34% | 4.37% |
| $40,000 to $59,999 | 0.54% | 5.74% |
| $60,000 to $79,999 | 0.28% | 7.07% |
| $80,000 to $99,999 | 0.15% | 8.41% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 0.73% | 19.74% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 2.00% | 14.06% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 26.85% | 16.59% |
| $300,000 to $399,999 | 38.49% | 8.21% |
| $400,000 to $499,999 | 18.16% | 4.53% |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 10.40% | 4.75% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0.89% | 1.86% |
| HOUSING UNITS BY YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | | |
| 1999 to October 2005 | 29.50% | 10.15% |
| 1995 to 1998 | 15.25% | 6.69% |
| 1990 to 1994 | 19.02% | 6.70% |
| 1980 to 1989 | 28.68% | 14.75% |
| 1970 to 1979 | 6.03% | 17.11% |
| 1960 to 1969 | 1.05% | 12.78% |
| 1950 to 1959 | 0.11% | 11.64% |
| 1940 to 1949 | 0.17% | 6.64% |
| 1939 or Earlier | 0.19% | 13.55% |
The median home value in Temecula, CA, is $348,360. Home appreciation is -34.40% over the last year. The median age of Temecula, CA, real estate is 11 years.
Temecula, CA Apartments and Rentals
Renters make up 24.96% of the Temecula, CA, population. 4.32% of houses and apartments in Temecula, CA, are unoccupied (vacancy rate).
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Prestigious Paseo del Sol: We love Temecula, everything is so new and clean and the people are friendly.
Every subdivision is well maintained which makes for a beautiful place to live.
The... (read more)cost of living: its approaching orange county costs with worse... (read more)So Cal Costs: Temecula is a great little city. Smallish but is booming. The last 5 years have seen tremendous growth in housing and school. The San Diego and LA areas are driving the... (read more)Have an opinion about Temecula? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Temecula Click Here
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Crime
Temecula, CA, violent crime, on a scale from 1 (low crime) to 10, is 4. Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. The US average is 3.
Temecula, CA, property crime, on a scale from 1 (low) to 10, is 6. Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims. The US average is 3.
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In the middle of nowhere...: With San Diego to the south, Riverside to the north, empty desert to the east, and thed Pacific Ocean an hour away to the west, puts Temecula Valley right in the middle... (read more)Temecula, CA: Is a wonderful town to live in, we have great schools and everything within 5 miles from our home, the city is very clean and well maintained, we have great neighbors, a... (read more)Med style climate: For SoCal, Temecula has a nice climate.
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Climate
Temecula, CA, gets 6 inches of rain per year. The US average is 37. Snowfall is 0 inches. The average US city gets 25 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 31.
On average, there are 276 sunny days per year in Temecula, CA. The July high is around 97 degrees. The January low is 36. Our comfort index, which is based on humidity during the hot months, is a 18 out of 100, where higher is more comfortable. The US average on the comfort index is 44.
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Med style climate: For SoCal, Temecula has a nice climate.
Everyone from LA talks about how hot it is, but both Valleys are within a degree or two of Temecula every day of the... (read more)The weather can not be beat!!!!! : Coming from Dallas where you need AC 3 mths/24 hrs a day every year; the weather here is unbeatable! It gets warm during the day in the summer (we used the AC for about... (read more)A pleasant surprise: For being so far south and about 20 miles inland, Temecula has an un-beleivable weather configuration. West of the city has the avacardo groves and the east, vinyards.... (read more)Have an opinion about Temecula? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Temecula Click Here
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Education
Temecula, CA, schools spend $4,781 per student. There are 20 pupils per teacher, 6,479 students per librarian, and 1,088 children per counselor in Temecula, CA schools.
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Great Oak High School: As a parent that has had three children all with different needs high and low end I found the school to be lacking most with the middle of the road students. Kids that... (read more)Temecula is great even in difficult times.: My husband and I moved to the area in 1997 and have never regretted it. He and I grew up in Long Beach and Orange County, respectively, and could never have afforded... (read more)Living in Temecula: Temecula is a nice city, with many wineries, and good schools. I lived their and liked it very much, but it has changed quite a bit over the last 5 years. The problem... (read more)Have an opinion about Temecula? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Temecula Click Here
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Transportation
The average one-way commute in Temecula, CA, takes 37 minutes. 79% of commuters drive their own car alone. 15% carpool with others. 0% take mass transit and 4% work from home.
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Med style climate: For SoCal, Temecula has a nice climate.
Everyone from LA talks about how hot it is, but both Valleys are within a degree or two of Temecula every day of the... (read more)Housing downward trend: Housing after a booming market has taken a steep decline in the last year. Homes have on the average decreased in value 25% or more. Even so the cost of housing is... (read more)Relocating: We recently relocated from Michigan to Modesto, California. My husband, who works for Ford Motor Company, will be taking an early retirement. Myself, I was a... (read more)Have an opinion about Temecula? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Temecula Click Here
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Cost of Living
Our cost of living indices are based on a US average of 100. An amount below 100 means Temecula, CA is cheaper than the US average. A cost of living index above 100 means Temecula, CA is more expensive.
Overall, Temecula, CA cost of living is 129.99.
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cost of living: its approaching orange county costs with worse... (read more)So Cal Costs: Temecula is a great little city. Smallish but is booming. The last 5 years have seen tremendous growth in housing and school. The San Diego and LA areas are driving the... (read more)Prestigious Paseo del Sol: We love Temecula, everything is so new and clean and the people are friendly.
Every subdivision is well maintained which makes for a beautiful place to live.
The... (read more)Have an opinion about Temecula? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Temecula Click Here
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Religion
| Percent Religious | 43.02% | 50.03% |
| Catholic | 28.24% | 21.92% |
| Protestant | 6.49% | 19.12% |
| LDS | 2.24% | 1.57% |
| Baptist | 1.96% | 8.16% |
| Episcopalian | 0.37% | 8.12% |
| Pentecostal | 2.31% | 1.89% |
| Lutheran | 0.98% | 2.81% |
| Methodist | 0.52% | 3.84% |
| Presbyterian | 0.34% | 1.33% |
| Other Christian | 4.22% | 4.66% |
| Jewish | 1.28% | 2.16% |
| Eastern | 0.04% | 0.05% |
| Islam | 0.51% | 0.54% |
43.02% of the people in Temecula, CA are religious, meaning they affiliate with a religion. 28.24% are Catholic; 6.49% are Protestant; 2.24% are LDS; 4.22% are another Christian faith; 1.28% in Temecula, CA are Jewish; 0.04% are an eastern faith; 0.51% affilitates with Islam.
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Great Oak High School: As a parent that has had three children all with different needs high and low end I found the school to be lacking most with the middle of the road students. Kids that... (read more)Temecula is great even in difficult times.: My husband and I moved to the area in 1997 and have never regretted it. He and I grew up in Long Beach and Orange County, respectively, and could never have afforded... (read more)Living in Temecula: Temecula is a nice city, with many wineries, and good schools. I lived their and liked it very much, but it has changed quite a bit over the last 5 years. The problem... (read more)Have an opinion about Temecula? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Temecula Click Here
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Voting
41.04% of the people in Temecula, CA are registered as Democrats. 57.83% are registered Republican. Remaining are independent: 1.13%.
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In the middle of nowhere...: With San Diego to the south, Riverside to the north, empty desert to the east, and thed Pacific Ocean an hour away to the west, puts Temecula Valley right in the middle... (read more)Temecula, CA: Is a wonderful town to live in, we have great schools and everything within 5 miles from our home, the city is very clean and well maintained, we have great neighbors, a... (read more)Med style climate: For SoCal, Temecula has a nice climate.
Everyone from LA talks about how hot it is, but both Valleys are within a degree or two of Temecula every day of the... (read more)Have an opinion about Temecula? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Temecula Click Here
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