Rankings · How Temecula ranks in CA
Temecula ranks #61 in California for new homes
Temecula is ranked on 33 lists against the 844 California towns with 2,500+ residents. It makes the top 10 on 0 and the top quarter on 6.
Lists ranked on
33
of CA’s 844 ranked towns
Top-10 finishes
0
Best: #61 most new homes
Top-quarter finishes
6
of 23 lists where higher is better
Strongest area
Housing
Top 14% on average
★ What stands out · Where it shines
The lists Temecula does best on
Each list ranks every CA town with 2,500+ residents. Tap one to see the whole list with Temecula marked.
At a glance
Temecula lands in the top half on 15 of 23 lists
Each dot is Temecula’s spot on one list: the left end is #1 in CA, the right end is last. Areas where Temecula does best come first.
Top 10%Top halfBottom half
HousingHousing →
Most new homes#61/438 HealthHealth →
Closest to a top hospital#74/844Most active#198/844Fewest smokers#235/844Fewest uninsured#241/844Healthiest#267/844Lowest depression#568/844Lowest obesity#594/844 SafetySafety →
Safest#138/411 People
Most educated#304/844 Cost of livingHousing →
Most affordable#449/835Rent easiest to afford#249/422Lowest property tax#529/835Cheapest rent#602/830 Getting aroundWork & commute →
Shortest commute#743/843 What kind of place
More kids than 78% of California
Not better or worse, just Temecula’s character, from the lists where neither end is the “good” one. The most distinctive come first.
More kids than 78% of CA towns
Fewer kidsMore kids
26.8% of residents are under 18
Fewer seniors than 73% of CA towns
Fewer seniorsMore seniors
12.7% of residents are 65+
Milder winters than 68% of CA towns
Colder wintersMilder winters
43.0° January low
Younger than 65% of CA towns
YoungerOlder
36.7 median age
Drier than 64% of CA towns
DrierWetter
13 in of rain + melted snow a year
More homes per newcomer than 62% of CA towns
Homes keep paceShort on homes
3.1 new residents for each new home, 2010–20
Hotter summers than 53% of CA towns
Cooler summersHotter summers
90.6° July high
More year-round than 51% of CA towns
Year-roundVacation homes
0.5% of homes are seasonal
Next door
Temecula out-ranks every neighbor it can be compared with
Head to head on the lists where both towns are ranked: a point for each list where one town places higher. Tap a town for its own rankings.