Murrieta
Murrieta is a thriving Southwest Riverside County community known for its family-friendly neighborhoods, scenic surroundings, and exceptional quality of life.
Outdoor recreation is a defining part of the Murrieta lifestyle, with more than 50 parks, approximately 1,350 acres of parks, trails, and open space, and more than 20 miles of trails for walking, biking, and horseback riding. Residents also enjoy nearby golf courses, the Santa Rosa Plateau Ecological Reserve, community events, and a variety of recreational facilities.
For homebuyers, Murrieta offers a compelling combination of community, convenience, and lifestyle. The city is recognized for its highly regarded schools, strong community amenities, expanding employment opportunities, and convenient access to shopping, dining, healthcare, and entertainment throughout the Temecula Valley. With neighborhoods ranging from established communities to newer developments and large-acreage properties, Murrieta provides a broad range of housing options for buyers at many stages of life.
142,976 people live in Murrieta, where the median age is 36.2 and the average individual income is $44,301. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Murrieta has 44,354 households, with an average household size of 6.38. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Murrieta do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 142,976 people call Murrieta home. The population density is 2,142 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Murrieta & Temecula, CA
Murrieta & Temecula, CA