Murrieta, CA
Demographics And Statistics
Living In Murrieta, California Summary
Life in Murrieta research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Murrieta over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Murrieta:
The population in Murrieta is 111,621.
The median home value in Murrieta is $683,863.
The median income in Murrieta is $109,780.
The cost of living in Murrieta is 144 which is 1.4x higher than the national average.
The median rent in Murrieta is $2,330.
The unemployment rate in Murrieta is 7.1%.
The poverty rate in Murrieta is 5.9%.
The average high in Murrieta is 81.2° and the average low is 52.0°.
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Murrieta, CA Crime Report
Crime in Murrieta summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Murrieta. Key points include:
There were 1,264 total crimes in Murrieta in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Murrieta is 1,127.3 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Murrieta is 183.7 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Murrieta is 943.6 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Murrieta is -46.81% below the national average.
Total Crimes
Below National Average
Crime In Murrieta Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Murrieta / 100k People |
California / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 1,264 | 1,127.3 | 2,564.5 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 206 | 183.7 | 486.0 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 1 | 0.9 | 4.5 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 39 | 34.8 | 119.1 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 135 | 120.4 | 325.8 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 1,058 | 943.6 | 2,078.4 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 151 | 134.7 | 305.8 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 784 | 699.2 | 1,345.2 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 123 | 109.7 | 427.5 | 259.0 |
Murrieta, CA Cost Of Living
Cost of living in Murrieta summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Murrieta. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around California. Key points include:
The cost of living in Murrieta is 144 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Murrieta is 1.4x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Murrieta is $683,863.
The median income in Murrieta is $109,780.
Murrieta's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Murrieta Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Murrieta | California | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 144 | 141 | 100 | |
| Services | 113 | 110 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 111 | 112 | 100 | |
| Health | 100 | 110 | 100 | |
| Housing | 224 | 195 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 125 | 125 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 95 | 128 | 100 | |
Murrieta, CA Weather
The average high in Murrieta is 81.2° and the average low is 52.0°.
There are 18.0 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 10.0 inches of precipitation each year with 1.7 inches of snow.
| Stat | Murrieta |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 81.2 |
| Average Annual Low | 52.0 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 18.0 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 10.0 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 1.7 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Murrieta, CA Photos
1 Reviews & Comments About Murrieta
/5
HomeSnacks User - 2018-07-14 22:47:54.071258
The crime was not bad at all. Schools were good. I graduated at sixteen.
Watch out for the Danker family. Watch out for transphobes.
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Murrieta Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Murrieta
The current population in Murrieta is 111,621. The population has increased 16.7% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 111,621 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 111,899 | 0.7% |
| 2021 | 111,096 | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 114,066 | 1.0% |
| 2019 | 112,941 | 1.4% |
| 2018 | 111,427 | 1.3% |
| 2017 | 110,043 | 1.3% |
| 2016 | 108,583 | 1.0% |
| 2015 | 107,507 | 1.1% |
| 2014 | 106,326 | 1.7% |
| 2013 | 104,584 | 2.2% |
| 2012 | 102,345 | 2.9% |
| 2011 | 99,476 | 4.0% |
| 2010 | 95,668 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Murrieta
Murrieta is:
47.5% White with 52,985 White residents.
4.8% African American with 5,340 African American residents.
0.3% American Indian with 381 American Indian residents.
8.0% Asian with 8,956 Asian residents.
0.6% Hawaiian with 642 Hawaiian residents.
1.0% Other with 1,100 Other residents.
5.3% Two Or More with 5,906 Two Or More residents.
32.5% Hispanic with 36,311 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Murrieta | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 47.5% | 34.6% | 58.2% |
| African American | 4.8% | 5.3% | 12.0% |
| American Indian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 8.0% | 15.1% | 5.7% |
| Hawaiian | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Other | 1.0% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Two Or More | 5.3% | 4.1% | 3.9% |
| Hispanic | 32.5% | 39.8% | 19.0% |
Gender in Murrieta
Murrieta is 51.7% female with 57,726 female residents.
Murrieta is 48.3% male with 53,895 male residents.
| Gender | Murrieta | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.7% | 50.0% | 50.5% |
| Male | 48.3% | 50.0% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Murrieta for adults over 25
1.0% of adults in Murrieta completed < 9th grade.
4.0% of adults in Murrieta completed 9-12th grade.
21.0% of adults in Murrieta completed high school / ged.
30.0% of adults in Murrieta completed some college.
11.0% of adults in Murrieta completed associate's degree.
21.0% of adults in Murrieta completed bachelor's degree.
9.0% of adults in Murrieta completed master's degree.
2.0% of adults in Murrieta completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Murrieta completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Murrieta | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 1.0% | 8.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 4.0% | 7.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 21.0% | 20.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 30.0% | 20.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 11.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 21.0% | 22.0% | 21.0% |
| Master's Degree | 9.0% | 10.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Murrieta, California
2.5% of households in Murrieta earn Less than $10,000.
1.4% of households in Murrieta earn $10,000 to $14,999.
3.1% of households in Murrieta earn $15,000 to $24,999.
3.7% of households in Murrieta earn $25,000 to $34,999.
6.7% of households in Murrieta earn $35,000 to $49,999.
12.0% of households in Murrieta earn $50,000 to $74,999.
15.2% of households in Murrieta earn $75,000 to $99,999.
22.4% of households in Murrieta earn $100,000 to $149,999.
14.0% of households in Murrieta earn $150,000 to $199,999.
19.0% of households in Murrieta earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Murrieta | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 2.5% | 4.4% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1.4% | 3.0% | 3.6% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 3.1% | 5.2% | 6.6% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 3.7% | 5.5% | 6.8% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 6.7% | 8.4% | 10.4% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 12.0% | 13.3% | 15.7% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 15.2% | 11.8% | 12.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 22.4% | 17.9% | 17.4% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 14.0% | 11.1% | 9.3% |
| $200,000 or more | 19.0% | 19.4% | 12.6% |
