Hemet California
Population (year 2000): 58,812, Est. population in July 2002: 63,367 (+7.7% change)
Males: 26,941 (45.8%), Females: 31,871 (54.2%)
Elevation: 1596 feet
County: Riverside
Land area: 25.6 square miles
Zip codes: 92543, 92544, 92545
Median resident age: 44.6 years
Median household income: $26,839 (year 2000)
Median house value: $93,700 (year 2000)
Races in Hemet:
- White Non-Hispanic (70.3%)
- Hispanic (23.1%)
- Other race (10.6%)
- Two or more races (3.5%)
- Black (2.6%)
- American Indian (2.1%)
- Filipino (0.5%)
Ancestries: German (14.9%), English (13.3%), Irish (10.6%), United States (5.6%), Italian (4.4%), French (3.7%).
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For population 25 years and over in Hemet
For population 15 years and over in Hemet city
11.5% Foreign born (7.5% Latin America, 1.7% Europe). |
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Riverside, CA (31.8 miles, pop. 255,166). Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: San Diego, CA (67.5 miles, pop. 1,223,400). Nearest cities: East Hemet, CA (3.0 miles), San Jacinto, CA (3.3 miles), Valle Vista, CA (5.9 miles), Winchester, CA (7.5 miles), Homeland, CA (8.9 miles), Nuevo, CA (11.0 miles), Lakeview, CA (11.3 miles), Beaumont, CA (12.6 miles). Single-family new house construction building permits:
Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (21.7%), Retail trade (17.0%), Manufacturing (11.0%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (10.2%). |
Crime in Hemet (2002):
- 1 murder (1.6 per 100,000)
- 23 rapes (37.7 per 100,000)
- 112 robberies (183.7 per 100,000)
- 111 assaults (182.1 per 100,000)
- 828 burglaries (1358.0 per 100,000)
- 1,368 larceny counts (2243.7 per 100,000)
- 351 auto thefts (575.7 per 100,000)
- City-data.com crime index = 351.6 (higher means more crime, US average = 330.6)
Crime in Hemet (2001):
- 3 murders (5.0 per 100,000)
- 15 rapes (25.0 per 100,000)
- 97 robberies (161.9 per 100,000)
- 173 assaults (288.8 per 100,000)
- 1,137 burglaries (1898.0 per 100,000)
- 1,387 larceny counts (2315.3 per 100,000)
- 392 auto thefts (654.4 per 100,000)
- City-data.com crime index = 406.6 (higher means more crime)
Average weather in Hemet, California
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Average temp. (°F) | 51.9 | 54.0 | 55.8 | 61.0 | 66.6 | 73.5 | 79.4 | 79.9 | 75.1 | 66.8 | 57.3 | 52.1 |
| High temperature (°F) | 66.0 | 68.1 | 69.6 | 76.5 | 82.1 | 91.3 | 97.3 | 97.9 | 92.4 | 83.6 | 73.1 | 67.4 |
| Low temperature (°F) | 37.9 | 39.8 | 42.0 | 45.4 | 51.1 | 55.6 | 61.4 | 61.8 | 57.9 | 50.0 | 41.4 | 36.8 |
| Precipitation (in) | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.3 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 1.3 |
Normal climate around Hemet, California
Based on data reported by main weather stations
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Days with precip. | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Wind speed (mph) | 5.4 | 6.2 | 6.9 | 7.5 | 7.4 | 7.3 | 7.0 | 6.8 | 6.5 | 5.9 | 5.4 | 5.2 |
| Morning humidity (%) | 75 | 77 | 79 | 79 | 80 | 81 | 81 | 82 | 82 | 79 | 77 | 75 |
| Afternoon humidity (%) | 55 | 56 | 57 | 53 | 57 | 59 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 56 | 54 |
| Sunshine (%) | 72 | 71 | 71 | 69 | 60 | 60 | 69 | 71 | 70 | 69 | 75 | 73 |
| Days clear of clouds | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 13 |
| Partly cloudy days | 8 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 8 |
| Cloudy days | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 10 |
| Snowfall (in) | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Hospital/medical center in Hemet:
- HEMET VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER (1117 E DEVONSHIRE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Hemet:
- SAN GORGONIO MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; BANNING, CA)
- VALLEY PLAZA DOCTORS HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; PERRIS, CA)
- MORENO VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER (about 18 miles; MORENO VALLEY, CA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Hemet:
- MARCH ARB (about 21 miles; RIVERSIDE, CA; ID: RIV)
- SAN BERNARDINO INTERNATIONAL (about 30 miles; SAN BERNARDINO, CA; ID: SBD)
- PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL (about 34 miles; PALM SPRINGS, CA; ID: PSP)
Other public-use airports nearest to Hemet:
- HEMET-RYAN (about 3 miles; HEMET, CA; ID: HMT)
- BANNING MUNI (about 16 miles; BANNING, CA; ID: BNG)
- FRENCH VALLEY (about 16 miles; MURRIETA/TEMECULA, CA; ID: F70)
Local government website: www.ci.hemet.ca.us
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hemet:
- MOUNT SAN JACINTO COLLEGE (about 4 miles; SAN JACINTO, CA; Full-time enrollment: 4,731)
- CRAFTON HILLS COLLEGE (about 21 miles; YUCAIPA, CA; FT enrollment: 2,722)
- UNIVERSITY OF REDLANDS (about 25 miles; REDLANDS, CA; FT enrollment: 4,106)
- RIVERSIDE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 31 miles; RIVERSIDE, CA; FT enrollment: 10,798)
- SAN BERNARDINO VALLEY COLLEGE (about 34 miles; SAN BERNARDINO, CA; FT enrollment: 6,100)
- CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-SAN BERNARDINO (about 41 miles; SAN BERNARDINO, CA; FT enrollment: 11,953)
- COLLEGE OF THE DESERT (about 42 miles; PALM DESERT, CA; FT enrollment: 3,804)
Public high schools in Hemet:
- WEST VALLEY HIGH (Students: 2,333; Location: 3401 W. HARRISON AVE.; Grades: 09 - 12)
- HEMET SENIOR HIGH (Students: 2,246; Location: 41701 STETSON AVE.; Grades: 09 - 12)
- ALESSANDRO HIGH (CONT.) (Students: 228; Location: 26866 SAN JACINTO ST.; Grades: 09 - 12)
- HEMET ED. LEARNING CTR. (COMMUNITY DAY) (Students: 32; Location: 136 N. RAMONA ST.; Grades: 07 - 12)
Private high schools in Hemet:
- BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 415; Location: 26089 GIRARD STREET; Grades: PK - 12)
- ALPHA OMEGA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 20; Location: 3007 W FLORIDA AVE; Grades: 1 - 12)
Biggest public primary/middle schools in Hemet:
- DARTMOUTH MIDDLE (Students: 1,387; Location: 41535 MAYBERRY AVE.; Grades: 06 - 08)
- SANTA FE MIDDLE (Students: 1,349; Location: 831 E. DEVONSHIRE AVE.; Grades: 06 - 08)
- ACACIA MIDDLE (Students: 1,224; Location: 1200 E. ACACIA AVE.; Grades: 06 - 08)
- WHITTIER ELEMENTARY (Students: 1,185; Location: 400 W. WHITTIER AVE.; Grades: KG - 05)
- FRUITVALE ELEMENTARY (Students: 1,013; Location: 2800 W. FRUITVALE AVE.; Grades: KG - 05)
- HEMET ELEMENTARY (Students: 990; Location: 633 E. KIMBALL AVE.; Grades: KG - 06)
- RAMONA ELEMENTARY (Students: 835; Location: 41051 WHITTIER AVE.; Grades: KG - 06)
- VALLE VISTA ELEMENTARY (Students: 827; Location: 43900 MAYBERRY AVE.; Grades: KG - 06)
- BAUTISTA CREEK ELEMENTARY (Students: 799; Location: 831 W. DEVONSHIRE AVE; Grades: KG - 05)
- LITTLE LAKE ELEMENTARY (Students: 733; Location: 26091 S. MERIDIAN ST.; Grades: KG - 05)
Private primary/middle schools in Hemet:
- ST JOHNS LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 125; Location: 26410 COLUMBIA STREET; Grades: KG - 6)
- VALLE VISTA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 119; Location: E FLORIDA AVE; Grades: KG - 8)
- COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 109; Location: 41762 STETSON AVE; Grades: PK - 6)
- HEMET CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 105; Location: 825 SOUTH GILBERT STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
- WELCOME SCHOOL (Students: 63; Location: 530 S BUENA VISTA; Grades: PK - KG)
- HEMET VALLEY SEVENTH DAY ADVEN (Students: 38; Location: 26312 HEMET STREET; Grades: KG - 8)
- WEE CARE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CTR (Students: 15; Location: 26868 GIRARD ST.; Grades: KG - KG)
Library in Hemet:
- HEMET PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,137,759; Location: 510 E. FLORIDA AVE.; 69,469 books; 2,183 audio materials; 1,662 video materials; 223 serial subscriptions)
User submitted facts and corrections:
- hemet public library is not located on florida ave anymore
Hemet compared to California state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value below state average.
- Unemployed percentage above state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
- Number of rooms per house below state average.
- House age significantly below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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