A city of 111,167, settled in 1989. A typical home worth about $757K.
The 3 things Temecula does most differently from other towns.
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Ordered by what stands out in Temecula. Another town gets a different order.
The typical Temecula home is worth about $757,000, about the same as a year ago, close to the California typical home.
51 miles of trails across 47 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Ronald Reagan Sports Park | 0.7 mi | 43 |
| 2. Temecula Creek Trail Park | 0.5 mi | 9 |
| 3. Rose Haven Heritage Garden | 0.5 mi | 3 |
Temecula beats the California average on 16 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 2.
| What stands out | Temecula | CA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 6.8% | 10.6% |
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 12.8% | 17.9% |
| More adults with obesity | 33% | 27.8% |
The public schools Temecula’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 73% of California’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ysabel Barnett Elementary | K–5 | 753 | Not graded |
| Temecula Luiseno Elementary | K–5 | 738 | Not graded |
| Vail Elementary | K–5 | 563 | Not graded |
| Abby Reinke Elementary | K–5 | 559 | Not graded |
| Paloma Elementary | K–5 | 547 | Not graded |
| Temecula Elementary | K–5 | 522 | Not graded |
About one in 5 of Temecula’s working residents works in town. The top destinations are San Diego (8%), Murrieta (6%) and Los Angeles (3%). Half commute less than 31 miles.
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 90% of U.S. communities.
Temecula has warm winters and warm summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 91°, a January night drops to 43°, and snow is almost unheard of.
Temecula reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 59% report less. Compared with places its own size, it does better than 81%.
6 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 1 places on the National Register.
21 notable people were born in Temecula.
City in California, United States
Temecula is a city in southwestern Riverside County, California, United States. The city had a population of 110,003 as of the 2020 census and was incorporated on December 1, 1989. The city is a tourist and resort destination, with the Temecula Valley Wine Country, Old Town Temecula, Pechanga Resort Casino, championship golf courses, and resort accommodations contributing to the city's economic profile. The city of Temecula, forming the southwestern anchor of the Inland Empire region, is approximately 58 miles (93 km) north of downtown San Diego and 85 miles (137 km) southeast of downtown Los Angeles. Temecula is part of the Greater Los Angeles area. Temecula is bordered by the city of Murr…
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One town shares a border with Temecula.