Temecula: the vibe
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The verdict
Liked · 66Residents mostly love Temecula's small-town feel, weather, and wine country, but traffic, crowding, and heat are recurring caveats for newcomers.
- small-town feel
- community and friendliness
- wine country and outdoors
- shopping and restaurants
- mountain views
- family-friendly
- weather
- traffic
- crowding and growth
- heat
- conservative politics
- limited older-town amenities
- Long-term residents strongly love the town and plan to stay
- Traffic has become the main downside as the city grows
- Summer heat is hard for some compared with coastal areas
- Shopping and dining are convenient without driving far
- Video titles overstate negatives; comments are more balanced
Read from 8 videos, 40 comments and 0 posts on 2026-11-08; the summary is written by a language model and can misread sarcasm.
Temecula named as one of the best places to live in the United States
CBS LA · 81K views · 2024
What viewers said
“I’ve been living here in Temecula since 2014 and love it! ❤”
♥ 26 likes
“Moved to Temecula in 2022 from NJ! Love Love Love it here!!!! ❤❤”
♥ 14 likes
“Murrieta Joining the chat....what we (those of us in our little valley) like is that we can see our mountains on all sides. There aren't a bunch of skyscrapers blocking our beautiful views. We are about an hour from anything (beaches, mount”
♥ 16 likes
“Moved here in 2003, best decision!! LOVE, LOVE, LOVE living in Temecula”
♥ 12 likes
“It's getting crowded, and the traffic is going higher each day 😑”
♥ 11 likes
“I’ve been 23 years here and hopefully will be another 23 more! It’s a good town and good people. 🍇🍇🍇🍇”
♥ 6 likes
“I live here in Temecula, it really is a great city.”
♥ 15 likes
“We moved here from Orange County Calif after visiting family that moved here many years ago and fell in Love with the Valley. Didn't take long for us to make the move. We have lived here 36 years and still Love our Temecula❤️”
♥ 2 likes
“I lived there from 1988-2020. The city has been booming for years now. There used to be only one sheriff and he had to come from lake Elsinore. Rancho California road was a dirt road when we moved there. That is my hometown.”
♥ 4 likes
“I worked there for 30 years now and it's a nice place. Nice weather. The only negative I would lay out is. The traffic is horrifyingly bad.”
♥ 3 likes
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