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Murrieta, California houses and real estate market data.
Houses in Murrieta, CA (Riverside County) — Census median home value $606,900, county listing prices showing typical seasonal movement. Market data for Murrieta houses and the broader area.
city · Census GEOID 0650076
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Murrieta, CA is a city in Riverside County, California — this guide covers houses in Murrieta and the whole local market: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 111,621, with a median household income of $109,780. Census data puts the median value of houses in Murrieta at $606,900.
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At a glance
Murrieta market snapshot
Place type
city
Population
111,621
County
Riverside County
Map pin
33.573214, -117.191007
Census GEOID
0650076
Land area
35.40 sq mi
Median Household Income
$109,780
Median Home Value (city)
$606,900
Median Gross Rent
$2,330/mo
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City
The U.S. Census Bureau lists Murrieta as a city in Riverside County, California.
Home Value, By Source
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Murrieta's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $606,900.
Population & Income
Murrieta has an estimated population of 111,621 and a median household income of $109,780, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).
Affordability Snapshot
Murrieta's Census-reported median home value works out to about 5.5x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 25% of that same income on an annualized basis. Housing economists commonly flag a price-to-income ratio above 4x as historically elevated -- useful context, not a personal affordability verdict.
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Places around Murrieta
County guide: Riverside County — cities, market context, and local resources for the county that includes Murrieta.
USAHouses.com also lists other Riverside County places in California. Each linked guide uses the same Census place geography.
Nearby communities include Wildomar, French Valley, Temecula, Menifee, Canyon Lake, Lake Elsinore, Lakeland Village, Meadowbrook.
Wildomar market data
Nearby city · ~4.9 mi
French Valley market data
Nearby city · ~5.2 mi
Temecula market data
Nearby city · ~6.5 mi
Menifee market data
Nearby city · ~8.1 mi
Canyon Lake market data
Nearby city · ~9.0 mi
Lake Elsinore market data
Nearby city · ~11.4 mi
Lakeland Village market data
Nearby city · ~11.4 mi
Meadowbrook market data
Nearby city · ~11.8 mi
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What are houses worth in Murrieta, CA?
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts the median value of houses in Murrieta at $606,900.
How much do houses cost in Murrieta, CA?
For owner-occupied houses in Murrieta, Census ACS data shows a median value of $606,900. Active listing prices in Riverside County may differ — see the market snapshot above.
What types of houses are in Murrieta, CA?
Murrieta houses include resale single-family homes, condos, mobile homes, and small multi-unit buildings, plus new construction in surrounding Riverside County communities where builders are active. The housing-stock section below uses Census ACS structure counts when available for this city.
What kind of place is Murrieta, CA?
The U.S. Census Bureau lists Murrieta as a city in Riverside County, California.
What is the population of Murrieta, CA?
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Murrieta's population at approximately 111,621.
What's the median rent in Murrieta, CA?
The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Murrieta at approximately $2,330 per month.
What is the median household income in Murrieta, CA?
Census ACS data puts the median household income in Murrieta at approximately $109,780.
Is Murrieta, CA affordable relative to income?
Census ACS data puts Murrieta's median home value at about 5.5 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 25% of that income annually. This is a general benchmark, not a personal pre-qualification -- your own income, debt, and down payment determine what you can actually afford.
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Places around Murrieta
USAHouses.com also publishes Census place pages for other communities in the same county as Murrieta.
Same-county Census places with USAHouses.com pages:
- Wildomar (~4.9 mi, Riverside County)
- French Valley (~5.2 mi, Riverside County)
- Temecula (~6.5 mi, Riverside County)
- Menifee (~8.1 mi, Riverside County)
- Canyon Lake (~9.0 mi, Riverside County)
- Lake Elsinore (~11.4 mi, Riverside County)
- Lakeland Village (~11.4 mi, Riverside County)
- Winchester (~11.8 mi, Riverside County)
- Meadowbrook (~11.8 mi, Riverside County)
- Warm Springs (~12.4 mi, Riverside County)
- Homeland (~12.7 mi, Riverside County)
- Green Acres (~12.9 mi, Riverside County)
- Romoland (~13.4 mi, Riverside County)
- Good Hope (~14.5 mi, Riverside County)
- Perris (~15.1 mi, Riverside County)
- Hemet (~15.8 mi, Riverside County)
NewUSAHouses.com communities
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- Gierson Ranch — Century Communities · Murrieta, California · ~1.9 mi
- Rustic Meadows — Century Communities · Murrieta, California · ~2.3 mi · $529,990
- Camellia Glen — KB Home · Wildomar, California · ~3.0 mi
- Avalino — D.R. Horton · Wildomar, California · ~3.0 mi
- Prado — Meritage Homes · Temecula, California · ~3.3 mi · $629,000
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