Murrieta Property Tax Rate
Riverside County, California
Murrieta is located in Riverside County, California. Homeowners in Murrieta pay a median of $5,415 per year in property taxes on a home valued at $606,900, resulting in an effective tax rate of 0.89%. This is 14% higher than the Riverside County average of 0.78%.
0.89%
vs 0.78% county avg
$5,415
Per year
$606,900
2024 estimate
111,621
Murrieta, CA
How Murrieta Compares
Cities in Riverside County
Compare property tax rates for 25 cities in Riverside County, California.
| City | Annual Tax | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Beaumont | $5,987 | 1.29% |
| Eastvale | $9,072 | 1.21% |
| Coachella | $3,817 | 1.12% |
| French Valley | $7,055 | 1.11% |
| Indio | $4,473 | 1.05% |
| Lake Elsinore | $5,209 | 1.03% |
| Desert Hot Springs | $3,184 | 1.03% |
| Menifee | $4,619 | 0.95% |
| Temescal Valley | $6,054 | 0.93% |
| Palm Desert | $4,502 | 0.92% |
| San Jacinto | $3,527 | 0.90% |
| Murrieta | $5,415 | 0.89% |
| La Quinta | $5,477 | 0.89% |
| Cathedral City | $3,702 | 0.88% |
| Banning | $2,791 | 0.86% |
| Temecula | $5,436 | 0.85% |
| Perris | $3,620 | 0.84% |
| Palm Springs | $4,398 | 0.78% |
| Corona | $4,885 | 0.74% |
| Wildomar | $3,760 | 0.73% |
| Hemet | $2,262 | 0.72% |
| Moreno Valley | $3,220 | 0.70% |
| Norco | $4,854 | 0.66% |
| Riverside | $3,308 | 0.61% |
| Jurupa Valley | $3,064 | 0.57% |
About Property Taxes in Murrieta
Property taxes in Murrieta are collected by Riverside County. Tax exemptions available to Riverside County residents — including homestead, senior, and disability exemptions — also apply to homeowners in Murrieta. For detailed information on available exemptions and the county tax collector, see the Riverside County property tax page.
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Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. City-level tax data is derived from Census place-level statistics. Effective tax rates are calculated by dividing median real estate taxes paid by median home value. Actual property tax rates may vary based on local taxing jurisdictions, exemptions, and assessment practices. This information is for general reference only and should not be used as a substitute for professional tax advice.