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Murrieta exudes a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. Its well-maintained neighborhoods, numerous parks, and community events foster a strong sense of belonging. The city offers a balanced lifestyle, appealing to families, professionals, and retirees alike.

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COMMUNITY GUIDE · MURRIETA
Murrieta, Riverside County

City Snapshot

Population

24,000

County

Riverside County

Timezone

America/Los_Angeles

Median Income

$106,925

Quick Numbers

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Emergency Services

Poison Control

Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

Domestic Violence Hotline

Child Abuse Hotline

Veterans Crisis Line

Rancho Springs Medical Center

Southwest Healthcare Rancho Springs Hospital

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Community Leaders

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Lisa DeForest

Mayor of Murrieta

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Adam Schiff

U.S. Senator

Democrat Party

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Alejandro Padilla

U.S. Senator

Democrat Party

Gavin Newsom
Gavin Newsom

Governor

Democratic Party