Median Age
39 Years
Largest Age Group
35-44 Years
Approximately 14% of Residents
Under 20
25%
Over 65
19%
Menifee
Menifee, CA Area Guide
Avg Rent
$2,148
Population
107,352
Renter Mix
22% Rent
The Inland Empire's hidden gem
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History
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Located in Southern California's Inland Empire, Menifee combines suburban living with natural landscapes. The city features established neighborhoods in Sun City and throughout Menifee Valley. Current rental rates average $2,093 for one-bedroom units, $2,379 for two-bedroom homes, and $3,102 for three-bedroom options. Positioned along Interstate 215, Menifee provides convenient access to regional employment centers while maintaining its residential character. The city maintains 45 public parks, including a six-acre extreme bike park.
Mt. San Jacinto College's Menifee Valley Campus serves the community's educational needs and has established a partnership with the University of Massachusetts Global for bachelor's degree programs. The Menifee Hills offer hiking trails with valley vistas. The area's history began in the 1880s when Luther Menifee Wilson discovered quartz deposits, sparking local development. Today, residents have access to shopping at Countryside Marketplace while participating in regular community events that celebrate the city's heritage.
Explore the City
Discover the thrill of adventure on Menifee's captivating hiking trails.
Canyon Hills in Menifee is place where neighbors become friends.
The playground at Discovery Park is a favorite for kids in Menifee.
Experience peaceful lakeside walks at Heritage Lake, Menifee's picturesque natural gem.
Discover the diverse wildlife that call Menifee their home.
A serene sanctuary for a day of wildlife photography and exploration in Menifee.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$87,247
Average: $105,055
Education
20,124
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
46,172
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Menifee has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
22%
Non-Renters
78%
Education Distribution
Review this city's overall education levels.
Bachelor's or Higher
14%
Other Education
86%
Rent Trends
As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Menifee, CA is $2,124 for one bedroom, $2,398 for two bedrooms, and $3,107 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Menifee has increased by 2.0% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$2,124/month
793 Sq Ft
House
$3,081/month
1,703 Sq Ft
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Menifee, CA is for everyday living.
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
40
/ 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
40
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
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Schools
Public
Grades K-12
1,736 Students
Public
Grades K-5
817 Students
Public
Grades K-5
528 Students
Public
Grades K-5
803 Students
Public
Grades K-5
772 Students
Public
Grades K-12
1,736 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
941 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
965 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
369 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
1,066 Students
Public
Grades K-12
1,736 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
2,487 Students
Pathways Academy Charter - Adult Education
Public
Grades 9-12
179 Students
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Points of Interest
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Parks and Recreation
- Orange Empire Railway Museum
Military Bases
Airports
- Ontario International
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.