The median home value in Murrieta, CA is $691,252 as of 2026-06-30, down 1.1% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$691,252
Year-over-Year
-1.1%
Population
112,125
Murrieta ranks #231 of 396 California cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 9.7% below the state's city median of $765,350. It sits in Riverside County, where the county-wide median is $608,963.
Murrieta police recorded a violent crime rate of 184 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the range for reporting cities. Property crime runs at 944 per 100,000.
Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).
The median home value in Murrieta is $691,252. That's down 1.1% from a year earlier. That is about 9.7% below the typical county in California.
Homes in Murrieta are more expensive than Riverside County as a whole, where the median is $608,963 — a difference of about 13.5%.
Murrieta police reported 184 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 112,125. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.