Murrieta Homes for Sale & Real Estate
 

The city of Murrieta features 35,294 housing units and 32,749 households. The median density is almost 1,050 per sq mile. 9,639 housing units are inhabited by renters and 23,110 are inhabited by owners. Moreover, Murrieta has a rental vacancy rate of almost 7% and a homeowner vacancy rate of approximately 3%. Rental properties are occupied by 29,519 individuals and the owner-occupied residences are inhabited by 73,518 individuals. The real estate market in Murrieta includes condominiums, detached houses, 2-unit structures, townhouses, mobile homes and single-family properties. The average monthly rent is $1,431 and the average price for a home is $290,200, which is below the median price in California.

Murrieta Communities

There are various neighborhoods included in the Murrieta city. These are:

• Spencer’s Crossing
• Sonrisas Townhomes
• Creekside Village
• The Colony
• Skyview Ridge
• Greer Ranch
• Granite Gate
• Bear Creek

Murrieta Employment Opportunities

Murrieta has a fine unemployment rate of only 8.4%. The average unemployment rate per state is 10.4%. This means that finding a job in Murrieta is not that difficult as it is in other neighboring cities. The most common industries in the city are health care, construction, educational services, food and accommodation services, public administration, insurance and finance, social assistance and technical, scientific and professional services. Also, the most common occupations are top executives, sales representatives, drivers, cashiers, teachers, retail sales workers and management occupations. Major businesses in Murrieta are:

• AT&T
• Lowe’s
• Bed, Bath & Beyond
• Burlington Coat Factory
• Verizon Wireless
• Kohl’s
• Lane Furniture
• Quiznos
• Target
• BMW

Also, Murrieta features top employers such as:

• Lowe’s with 200 employees
• Sam’s Club with 220 employees
• County of Riverside with 220 employees
• Oak Grove Center with 245 employees
• The Home Depot with 295 employees
• Wal-Mart with 340 employees
• City of Murrieta with 401 employees
• Target with 500 employees
• Southwest Healthcare System with 1,500 employees
• The Unified School District in Murrieta Valley with 1,900 employees

Murrieta Attractions

 Murrieta offers a lot of fun activities and attractions. To begin with, the city is widely known for its golf culture and history. There are 3 golf courses in the community. SCGA Gold Course has 18 holes and it’s located in the eastern part of the city. California Oaks Golf Course is a public golf course situated in The Colony neighborhood. Lastly, Bear Creek Country and Golf Club is a private course situated in Bear Creek. This course is famous because Presidents Gerald Ford and Ronald Reagan used to play there. The city of Murrieta also provides sports activities for youth, including cheerleading, street hockey, football, baseball and soccer.

The Mulligan Family Fun Center is a must-see place of interest. It features an arcade, laser tag games, go kart racing and miniature golf. There is also a movie theater located nearby. Other things to see are the comedy club, the sport parks and the Rod Run, an annual car event. Nearby the city, people will find attractions like Santa Rosa Plateau, Lake Skinner and Temecula Valley Wine Country. Santa Rosa Plateau is a great place to explore and discover the natural beauties surrounding Murrieta. It features endangered fauna and flora. Temecula Valley Wine County includes 30 wineries and Lake Skinner is perfect for hiking, sailing, horseback riding, swimming and fishing. People can also visit:

• Los Alamos Hills Park
• California Oaks Park
• Antelope Hills Park
• The Academy of Aviation
• Tenaja Falls
• Aces Comedy Club

Murrieta Transportation and Commuting

Murrieta covers 28.4 sq miles of land and it’s situated along the Interstate 215 Freeway and Interstate 15 Freeway. It is just minutes away from San Diego, Orange County and Los Angeles. The Interstate 15 in particular is used by residents who want to commute to Orange, Riverside and San Diego Counties. In addition, Murrieta is served by 7 train stations and 4 airports located within less than 30 miles of the city. The average one way commuting time is 38 minutes.

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The median household income in Murrieta, California is $66,726. The median household income for the surrounding county is $53,142 compared to the national median of $50,935. The median age of people living in Murrieta is 33.4 years.

Murrieta Weather

The average high temperature in July is 97 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 36.3 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 11.1 inches per year, with 0 inches of snow per year. No weather information available.

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Crown Pacific Realty 43275 West Star Court Murrieta, CA 92562 951-698-5748 Realtors & Staff	Crown Pacific Realty 43275 West Star Court MURRIETA, CA 92562 951-698-5748 Realtors & Staff
Inland R.E.O. Services 25910 Hancock Ave. MURRIETA, CA 92562 951-552-7120 Realtors & Staff	Earl Bonawitz, Broker 42314 Oregon Trail Murrieta, CA 92562 714-815-3937 Realtors & Staff
Earl Bonawitz, Broker 42314 Oregon Trail MURRIETA, CA 92562 714-815-3937 Realtors & Staff	Real Estate Places 42314 Oregon Trail Murrieta, CA 92562 714-815-3937 Realtors & Staff
Real Estate Places 42314 Oregon Trail MURRIETA, CA 92562 714-815-3937 Realtors & Staff	Homeowners Realty 42320 Wildwood Ln. Murrieta, CA 92562 619-948-1094 Realtors & Staff
The Community Group Inc 23811 Washington Ave C-110/280 Murrieta, CA 92562 951-237-5999 Realtors & Staff	The Community Group Inc 23811 Washington Ave C-110/280 MURRIETA, CA 92562 951-237-5999 Realtors & Staff

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