2025 Compare Cities Housing:
Temecula, CA vs Valley Center, KS

Change Cities
Highlights
- The median age of a home in Temecula is 91.7% younger than the median age of a home in Valley Center.
 Temecula, CAValley Center, KSUnited States
 Median Home Age24  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$239,900$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months17.4%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock45.2%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.193.0%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$15.9$11.0
 Homes Owned64.1%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock6.2%11.2%
 Homes Rented30.7%  Unlock31.4%
 space
 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Temecula, CAValley Center, KSUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$1,390$1,840
 Studio Apartment$1,750  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$810$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,390  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,410$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$3,990  Unlock$2,160
 space1
 Vacant Housing
 Temecula, CAValley Center, KSUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock2.7%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.1%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock0.0%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.2%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock0.0%3.6%
 Vacant Other1.0%  Unlock4.1%
 space2
 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Temecula, CAValley Center, KSUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock1.1%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.5%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock0.0%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9990.0%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock6.2%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9990.2%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock39.7%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,9991.7%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock5.9%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,99935.8%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock0.0%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9994.9%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock0.0%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.1%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.0%1.1%
 space3
 Housing Units By Year Built
 Temecula, CAValley Center, KSUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.3%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock12.3%13.6%
 2000 to 200930.8%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock11.9%13.6%
 1980 to 198921.1%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock34.3%14.8%
 1960 to 196932.7%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock12.0%10.0%
 1940 to 19490.1%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock12.6%12.2%
Reviews for Temecula    43 Reviews

Paul · 
Over 2 years ago

I’ve lived in the city for about 69 years and it’s great. Way better than Murrieta. Temecula has stuff to do unlike Murrieta. Temecula has wineries and a  More

   |    Reply

I’ve owned in San Diego, Oceanside, Carlsbad, Big Bear, and now Temecula in both 2010-2013 & 2020-2022. This city is absolutely amazing, it is at the edge of San Diego  More

   |    Reply

The mountains/hills are pretty, and it is less expensive than Los Angeles. There is next to nothing to do here if you aren't a Baby Boomer or a kid. However, it is a  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Temecula

Reviews for Valley Center    3 Reviews

We moved to Valley Center seven years ago. We found a house on five acres just north of town next to farm acreage. Perfect location as we were returning to the Wichita  More

   |    Reply

We have lived in Valley Center for a couple of years. It was a relatively quiet and friendly town. While it still is, traffic is increasing as more people discover  More

   |    Reply

Over 19 years ago

Valley Center is a wonderful place to raise a family! Its your basic traditional small town with a friendly atmosphere. Everyone knows everyone and you will always walk  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Valley Center


Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.