Winchester, CA Reviews


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Winchester, California, is a small community located in Riverside County. It has a population of around 2,700 and is known for its rural charm and scenic views. Many people are drawn to Winchester for its affordable housing and proximity to major cities like San Diego and Los Angeles. However, others have different opinions about living in this particular place. Let's take a look at what some users on bestplaces.net have to say about their experiences living in Winchester.

1. Reviewer: Sarah G.
"I've lived in Winchester for 10 years now and I absolutely love it. The community is tight-knit and everyone is friendly. The cost of living is reasonable and the schools are great. Plus, the surrounding mountains make for some stunning views."

2. Reviewer: John M.
"I've been living in Winchester for 5 years and I have to say, it's not all that great. The housing may be affordable, but the crime rate is high and there's not much to do here. I find myself driving to neighboring cities for entertainment and shopping."

3. Reviewer: Emily R.
"I moved to Winchester a year ago and I have mixed feelings about it. On one hand, I love the peacefulness and quietness of the area. On the other hand, there are limited job opportunities and the commute to bigger cities can be long and tiring."

4. Reviewer: Mike S.
"Winchester is a hidden gem in California. The small town atmosphere is perfect for those who want to get away from the hustle and bustle of city life. The cost of living is affordable and the community is welcoming. I wouldn't want to live anywhere else."

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Overall lovely place - 8/13/2021
It’s growing really fast, for a reason, it’s location is a bit over an hour away from most of the major cities like San Diego, Riverside and Los Angeles, then you have the much closer beautiful cities like Murrieta, Temecula…. Etc, so you’re not disconnected but at the same time away from the big cities mess, traffic and parking issues,
real estate is still more affordable than most cities around buts it’s growing fast.
It has its hot months, but overall the average weather through the year is nice.
It’s relatively safe and most people are homeowners and there are many community parks and places to Read More

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Upper Side of it all and you .... - 9/18/2018
Have it all in Winchester CA. You have top rated Temecula school district attached to some home developments, (4 miles) start of World renounced Temecula Wineries , Lake Skinner, new development - one that showing itself upper end, breath taking! Rise in the best way possible ! Read More

Housing/ real estate prices - 11/11/2009
Prices have plummeted in recent years. We bought a 2004 2900 sq ft in a middle class neighborhood for $430k in 2005. It's now valued at about $225- 250k. Great time to buy in a nice newer area.
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The Weather - 9/16/2009
The weather in Winchester, CA, is really wonderful most of the year. But it does get cold in the wintertime and very very hot in the months of August and September especially, well over 100F often...its essential to have a pool and Read More

Winchester, CA - 6/20/2008
Winchester is a great city for raising families and enjoying activities as a family. Winchester is also known as a 'bedroom community' and most of the population are commuters who commute either North to LA/Orange County or South to San Read More

Great Place to Live - 7/1/2007
We live in Winchester CA. This is a great place to live, great schools low crime, nice people. 10 miles Southeast of Temecula proper on Winchester Rd. Read More

WInchester "A Family Atmosphere" - 9/29/2006
One of the best school districts in the state, Temecula Valley Unified. Resonable cost of Read More

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