What are the schools like in Aguanga, CA?

Aguanga is served primarily by Hemet Unified. The district operates 16 elementary schools, 4 middle schools, and 6 high schools with a student-to-teacher ratio of 21.9:1.

What is the median household income in Aguanga?

The median household income in Aguanga, CA is $77,813 according to the most recent US Census American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The unemployment rate is 0.0%.

What is the weather like in Aguanga, CA?

Aguanga has an average high temperature of 51.4°F in January and 84.3°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 30.4 inches and annual snowfall averages 26.2 inches.

Aguanga, CA Cost of Living, Crime & Is It a Good Place to Live? (2026)

Q: Is Aguanga, CA affordable or expensive?

Aguanga's cost of living index is 108, where 100 represents the national average. This means Aguanga is 8% more expensive than the average US city. The median home value is N/A and the median rent is N/A per month.

Q: What is the crime rate in Aguanga, CA?

Aguanga has a violent crime rate of 293.7 incidents per 100,000 residents and a property crime rate of 1825.0 per 100,000. The national average violent crime rate is approximately 380 per 100,000.

Is Aguanga, CA a Good Place to Live?

Aguanga is a small town of 603 in California, with a median household income of $77,813 . Its cost of living index is 108 (US average = 100), which is 8% above the national average.

Strengths: Aguanga's profile is close to national averages across most measures.

Trade-offs: Potential downsides include longer commutes. Whether Aguanga is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.

All Aguanga city data on this page comes from official government sources — the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.

Cost of Living

Index: 107.9

Aguanga's overall cost of living index is 107.9, where 100 represents the US national average. Living in Aguanga costs roughly 8% more than the average American city.

Metric	Aguanga, CA	National Avg
Median Home Value	N/A	$244,900
Median Monthly Rent	N/A	$1,163
Homeownership Rate	81.4%	65.9%
Median Household Income	$77,813	$74,755

Crime & Safety

Safer than Average

Aguanga's violent crime rate is 293.7 per 100,000 residents — 23% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.

Violent Crime

293.7 /100k

Property Crime

1825.0 /100k

Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.

Schools & Education

Aguanga is served primarily by Hemet Unified. The student-to-teacher ratio is 21.9:1 (slightly above the national average of ~16:1).

Metric	Aguanga, CA	National Avg
School District	Hemet Unified	—
Elementary Schools	16	—
Middle Schools	4	—
High Schools	6	—
Student/Teacher Ratio	21.9:1	16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	28.9%	35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher	97.2%	91.1%

Weather & Climate

Aguanga sees average highs of 51.4°F in January and 84.3°F in July, with 30.4 inches of annual precipitation and 26.2 inches of snow per year.

Metric	Aguanga, CA
Average High — January	51.4°F
Average High — July	84.3°F
Annual Precipitation	30.4"
Annual Snowfall	26.2"

Demographics

Metric	Aguanga, CA	National Avg
Population	603	—
Median Age	53.3	38.9
Unemployment Rate	0.0%	3.7%
Avg Commute Time	43.3 min	26 min
White (non-Hispanic)	79.3%	59.3%
Black or African American	3.6%	13.6%
Hispanic or Latino	13.9%	18.9%
Asian	0.0%	6.3%
Under 18	20.7%	22.2%
65 and over	23.9%	16.8%

Nearby Cities

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ZIP Codes in Aguanga

Aguanga, CA is covered by 1 ZIP code:

92536

Aguanga vs Other Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Aguanga, CA affordable or expensive?

Aguanga's cost of living index is 108, where 100 is the national average. That puts Aguanga roughly 8% above the national average in cost. The median home price is N/A and median rent is N/A/month.

What is the crime rate in Aguanga, CA?

Aguanga's violent crime rate is 293.7 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 1825.0 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.

What are the schools like in Aguanga?

Public schools in Aguanga are operated by Hemet Unified. The district has 16 elementary, 4 middle, and 6 high schools. The student-to-teacher ratio is 21.9:1. 28.9% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Is Aguanga, CA a good place to live?

Aguanga, CA has a population of 603, a median household income of $77,813, and an unemployment rate of 0.0%. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.

What is the weather like in Aguanga?

Aguanga averages 51.4°F in January and 84.3°F in July. Annual rainfall is 30.4 inches with about 26.2 inches of snow per year. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).

What ZIP codes are in Aguanga?

Aguanga, CA is covered by 1 ZIP code: 92536.

What is the population of Aguanga?

The population of Aguanga, California is 603 with a median age of 53.3. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What are the pros and cons of living in Aguanga?

Key numbers for living in Aguanga: cost of living index 108 (100 = US average), median home N/A, median household income $77,813, crime index 81 (100 = US average, lower is safer), schools rated C+. Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Aguanga side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.