Signals
Menifee
Fallbrook
Climate
100 · Top 4%
vs100 · Top 4%
Physical resilience
4 · Bottom 1%
vs9 · Bottom 4%
Housing affordability
52 · Bottom 12%
vs50 · Bottom 11%
Access
88 · Bottom 37%
vs74 · Bottom 16%
Economic stability
56 · Bottom 41%
vs55 · Bottom 39%
Measured values
| Metric | Menifee | Fallbrook | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 110,305 | 32,112 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $93,454 | $96,394 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $39,521 | $36,513 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 2,374/sq mi | 1,831/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $537,300 | $784,100 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $2,110 | $1,786 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 80.2% | 58.5% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 22.5% | 26.9% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 9.5% | 11.9% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 87°F | 87°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 47°F | 47°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 15.3" | 15.3" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 28 mi | 50 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 42.7 min | 35.5 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 38.1 | 35.0 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 21 | 13 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 23.75 | 21.72 | 2024-25 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 65.7% | 77.0% | 2024-25 school year |
A bolded value is the more favorable of the two where the metric has a clear direction. Metrics like population and density have no inherent better or worse and are shown unweighted.
Physical risk tradeoff
Menifee
Elevated or high exposure: wildfire, inland flooding, earthquake.
Fallbrook
Elevated or high exposure: wildfire, earthquake.
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